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A newly planted tree with a protective wooden and wire cage, surrounded by green grass in a park with a distant playground.
🎓 Education

York Council Partners with St Nicks and White Rose Forest on School Tree Planting

Catherine Williams4 October 2026
Four City of York Council recycling bins are arranged in a row in a paved area, with a green bin on the left and three black bins with blue, black, and red lids.
🏛️ Council / Government Updates

York Households Set to Move from Recycling Boxes to Wheeled Bins

Barbara Parker2 October 2026
A street scene with cars, traffic lights, and a "Dodsworth Avenue" sign, with a bright blue sky overhead.
🏛️ Council / Government Updates

City of York Council Plans Pedestrian Crossing Upgrades on Heworth Green

Zoe Walker1 October 2026
A young girl in a purple jacket on a yellow playground structure, with three women smiling in front of it.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family

City of York Council Completes Crombie Avenue Play Area Upgrade

Zoe Walker1 October 2026
An aerial view showcases a bustling cityscape with a prominent curved railway station at the forefront, surrounded by a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and a river winding through the landscape.
🏛️ Council / Government Updates

York Central Regeneration Steps Forward with Proposed Land Sales and Development Zone

Barbara Parker30 September 2026
A gray background with a dark silhouette of the York city skyline, featuring prominent buildings and the City of York Council logo, with the text "York Local Plan 2045: A city where history meets the future" above it.
🏛️ Council / Government Updates

York Council Launches Consultation on New Local Plan

Barbara Parker29 September 2026
A large group of smiling adults, mostly women, stand on a grassy slope holding a banner that reads "York Children's Services: Outstanding in all areas."
🏛️ Council / Government Updates

City of York Council Appointed to National Children’s Services Improvement Role

Barbara Parker15 September 2026
An overhead view of a street with multiple buses, cars, bus stops, and a bike lane, all set against a backdrop of historic buildings and a large tree.
🏛️ Council / Government Updates

York Station Area Improvements Move Closer to Completion

Albert Nelson7 September 2026
A person in an orange high-visibility uniform reaching up to the side of a white garbage truck, with a dark car partially visible on the right.
🏛️ Council / Government Updates

New Recycling Bins Could Help York Residents Recycle More

Zoe Walker2 September 2026
A man and a woman stand on a paved area in front of residential buildings, with a dark car parked in the background and a fence to their left.
🏘️ Community

South Walmgate Regeneration Plans Include 36 New Council Homes

Barbara Parker1 September 2026
A street scene with parked cars, a bus stop, leafy trees, and houses in the background, with a yellow banner at the bottom announcing "Resurfacing Beckfield Lane: Starts Monday 17 August."
🏛️ Council / Government Updates

York Council Continues Highways Investment with Beckfield Lane Works

Barbara Parker13 August 2026
A row of four orange icons on a light yellow background: a smartphone with an envelope icon, an open envelope with a letter, a door, and a rotary phone with a 'Q' on it. In the bottom left is 'The Electoral Commission' and in the bottom right is 'YOUR VOTE MATTERS DON'T LOSE IT' next to a ballot pap
🏛️ Council / Government Updates

York Residents Asked to Check Electoral Registration Details

Barbara Parker12 August 2026
A bustling street lined with shops and people, with the grand towers of a gothic cathedral visible in the background.
🏘️ Community

York Residents Asked for Views on City Centre PSPO Extension

Catherine Williams11 August 2026
A young girl in a red dress walks on a sidewalk next to a road, with other pedestrians and cars in the distance, and historic buildings under a cloudy sky.
🏛️ Council / Government Updates

York Council Announces Overnight Resurfacing Works on Lendal Bridge

Albert Nelson8 August 2026
A man in a light blue shirt stands and talks in front of a projector screen to a group of students sitting with their backs to the viewer.
🎓 Education

City of York Council Highlights Career, College, and Apprenticeship Options Ahead of Results Day

Barbara Parker6 August 2026
A young person with long wavy blonde hair and a dark suit looks towards the right against a dark background, with the text 'Cultural Passport for Young People' on the right.
📅 Community Events

Cultural Passport Funding Opens for York and North Yorkshire Projects

Zoe31 July 2026
A street view of a small town with colorful bunting strung across the road, cars parked and driving, and brick buildings with storefronts.
🏛️ Council / Government Updates

York Council to Upgrade Traffic Lights and Resurface Bishopthorpe Road

Albert Nelson28 July 2026
Four adults, two in ceremonial robes and a man in a military uniform, stand together in a room with a red patterned wallpaper and a fireplace.
🌍 Regional News

D-Day Veteran Ken Cooke Becomes Honorary Freeman of York

Albert Nelson20 July 2026