Community Information
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City of York Council Executive to consider new Corporate Improvement Framework
City of York Council’s Executive is set to discuss a new Corporate Improvement Framework, developed by the Chief Operating Officer, in consultation with the Corporate Leadership Group (Corporate Directors, Directors and Assistant Directors).
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The cities of York and New York Celebrate a Century of Transatlantic Friendship: 100 Years of Twinning
“City speaks to City and State to State. The name honorably borne by York for centuries our State bears with equal pride in the New World.
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Nine year old York girl has saved up pocket money to buy a Snook
Nine-year-old Annie O’Shaughnessy is such a fan of the York Snooks, that she has saved up her pocket money to buy one!
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Rare Snook sculpture signed by renowned figures to be auctioned
This is your chance to own a truly unique masterpiece, taking home your very own Snook sculpture autographed by the shining stars that have performed at York Barbican.
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Witness appeal after serious assault near Pickering
These are the shocking injuries suffered by the victim of a serious assault in Cropton, Pickering.
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York businesses help support local young people leaving care
Young care leavers in York have been able to learn new skills, increase their independence and get life-enriching experiences thanks to the support of local businesses.
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New temporary road reopens after work to remove parts of Queen Street Bridge
Following two weekends of intensive work, significant progress has been made on the Station Gateway project which looks to transform the area around York’s historic railway station.
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Missing! Girl, 13, missing from Haxby in York
North Yorkshire Police are searching for a missing teenager from Haxby in York.
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Second Queen Street Bridge closure to take place this weekend
City of York Council is reminding residents and visitors that a second road closure will take place this weekend as part of the Station Gateway project.
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Queen Street Bridge closures
Following the weekend's closure, Councillor Pete Kilbane, Deputy Leader of the Council and Executive Member for Transport and Economy, said:
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City of York Council Executive approves new Equalities approach
City of York Council’s Executive has endorsed its new ‘Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy 2024-27’, pending the outcome of public consultation.
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£750,000 funding secured to extend and improve Acomb Explore Library
£250,000 has been secured to add to the Council’s committed £500,000 capital investment to extend and redevelop Acomb Explore Library.
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York Minster seeking three new girl choristers - 100% means-tested bursaries available!
York Minster is searching for three school girls, currently in Year 3, to audition for their world-famous choir. Children are not expected to have formal singing experience, but a love of singing is very much essential to the role.
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Huntington School becomes first in York to receive Silver Healthy Schools Award
Huntington School has become the first in the city to be awarded a coveted Silver Healthy Schools’ Award.
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National Offer Day for primary schools: York children allocated their Reception school place for September
A total of 95.8% of children who applied for a Reception place at a primary school in York this September were allocated their first choice on National Offer Day (Tuesday 16 April).