May 2002
02.05.02: Cleaner Sweep with City Cleaners' Fast Response Service
Thursday 02 May 2002
A new city centre cleaning regime has been introduced by City of York Council to speed up responses to litter and debris02.05.02: Curry Comp Challenge to Rest of the UK
Thursday 02 May 2002
Curry chefs in York today (Thursday, May 2) threw down the oven glove to counterparts across the UK at the launch of the03.05.02: Tenders In for Barbican Scheme
Tuesday 07 May 2002
City of York Council's deadline for the submission of tenders for the comprehensive re-development of the Barbican clos08.05.02: JUBILEE RUGBY NINES NEWS - BBC's Any Sporting Questions? Comes to York
Wednesday 08 May 2002
BBC Radio Five Live's popular Any Sporting Questions? has been lured to York for the first time as part of the York Gold08.05.02: Yorkshire Sports Board strategy pulls away
Wednesday 08 May 2002
Yorkshire Sports Board, a group representing local authorities, the voluntary sector and the education sector, from acro08.05.02: Joint Statement on Future of Professional Rugby League in York
Wednesday 08 May 2002
Plans are being forged to create a new start for rugby league in York following the decision at Sunday's Supporters' Mee10.05.02: Summer Festival has Youth Appeal!
Friday 10 May 2002
Plans for a big summer youth festival in York have been launched with an appeal for an army of young volunteers.<P>
Yor10.05.02: Celebration for Clifton Backies Award
Friday 10 May 2002
An afternoon of public celebrations is to take place to mark the award of Local Nature Reserve status for Clifton Backie10.05.02: Coppergate II Inquiry Resumes on Tuesday
Friday 10 May 2002
The independent public inquiry into the Coppergate II proposals will resume on Tuesday (May 14). <P>
Tony Bingham, the10.05.02: Major Expansion of Kerbside Recycling Begins on Monday
Friday 10 May 2002
City of York Council begins kerbside recycling across the west of the city on Monday (May 13) as residents begin to sort13.05.02: Update on traffic control system across York
Monday 13 May 2002
City of York Council's Urban Traffic Control system has failed, due to a fault in the communications system provided by13.05.02: Traffic System Back Up and Running
Monday 13 May 2002
City of York Council's Urban Traffic Control system has been fully-restored following the weekend failure which led to r14.05.02: First Cumbrian Producers' Fair in York
Tuesday 14 May 2002
City of York Council and Made in Cumbria are launching the first Cumbrian producers' fair in York tomorrow (Wednesday,14.05.02: Race is On for Council's Race for Life Team!
Tuesday 14 May 2002
The annual Race for Life event takes place in York on Sunday (May 19) - and the race is on to ensure the city's largest15.05.02: Entries for Curry Comp Hot Up!
Wednesday 15 May 2002
Interest in York's first-ever curry chef contest is running hotter than a vindaloo - with entries already pouring in and15.05.02: JUBILEE RUGBY NINES NEWS - Close, Bentley and Wheeler for Any Sporting Questions?
Wednesday 15 May 2002
Yorkshire cricket legend Brian Close, British Lions and Great Britain rugby league favourite John Bentley and rugby uni15.05.02: Council's Floods Role Praised by Minister and Councils Chief
Wednesday 15 May 2002
A key government minister and the head of the body representing local government across the country have praised City of16.05.02: Young Voices Sing Out
Thursday 16 May 2002
Some of York's youngest performers will be singing and playing percussion at a lively concert for family and friends at17.05.02: Action on noise
Friday 17 May 2002
Awareness of noise, and its impact, is being raised in York. City of York Council's environmental protection unit are h17.05.02: JUBILEE RUGBY NINES NEWS - Festival Cups Unveiled
Friday 17 May 2002
York MP Hugh Bayley and York RL Club legend Edgar Dawson teamed up today (Friday, May 17), as the two cups for the prest20.05.02: Dunnington pupils are walking proud
Monday 20 May 2002
Children at Dunnington Primary School will today be setting out on foot as they take part in national summer 'Walk to Sc20.05.02: 'Civic Engineers' are City's New Lord Mayor and Sheriff
Monday 20 May 2002
York will get a male Lord Mayor for the first time in three years on Thursday (May 23) when civil engineer and Acomb cou20.05.02: Smoke-Free is the Wonder of Woolies
Monday 20 May 2002
Staff and customers of Woolworths (correct, according to Woolworths) have welcomed a decision to turn the chain store gi20.05.02: JUBILEE RUGBY NINES NEWS - Sinfield Plugs Wheeler Gap for ASQs?
Monday 20 May 2002
Rising England and Great Britain rugby league star Kevin Sinfield - one of the stars of a resurgent Leeds Rhinos team wh22.05.02: Tang Hall Library Will Re-open on Monday
Wednesday 22 May 2002
Improvement works at Tang Hall Library have been further delayed. The library was due to have re-opened yesterday (Tue22.05.02: York Treasures Go High Tech
Wednesday 22 May 2002
York Museums Service is offering public access to a treasure house of research information. <P>
Under the Emuse projec22.05.02: Publish and Be Performed Chance for New Writers
Wednesday 22 May 2002
Six unpublished writers will have the opportunity of having their work published and performed through a project being l23.05.02: City of York Council Gets New Executive
Thursday 23 May 2002
A new executive for the 2002/2003 civic year was elected at the annual meeting of City of York Council today (Thursday,23.05.02: YORK LIVE MUSIC FESTIVAL - Young Voices Find Freedom
Thursday 23 May 2002
A choir of 166 children and youths, aged between ten and 18, will raise the roof at a concert tomorrow (Friday, May 24,23.05.02: JUBILEE RUGBY NINES NEWS - Special Guest for Jubilee Rugby Curtain-raiser
Thursday 23 May 2002
Schools in York will be scrumming down on Saturday (May, 25) in their ten-a-side curtain raiser to the prestigious York23.05.02: National Cycling Tsar's Factfinding Mission in York
Thursday 23 May 2002
York's reputation as Britain's 'cycle city' gets another boost next week (Tuesday, May 28, 2002) when former transport m27.05.02: JUBILEE RUGBY NINES NEWS: First All-Asian Team Launched for Tournament
Monday 27 May 2002
A unique rugby league squad - backed by the Sporting Equals and B.E.M Sports Forum, Bradford Council, City of York Counc29.05.02: Statement from Chief Executive on Council Leadership
Wednesday 29 May 2002
David Atkinson, Chief Executive of City of York Council said: <P>
"Following the statement earlier today by Councillor29.05.02: Children Go 'In at the Deep End' at New Library!
Wednesday 29 May 2002
City of York Council's new children's library at Tang Hall will be opened by York MP Hugh Bayley on Friday (May 31).<P30.05.02: GOLDEN JUBILEE NEWS - Go Party in the Park says Council
Thursday 30 May 2002
Bring your party shoes and picnics was the Jubilee celebrations message from City of York Council and sponsors Monks Cro30.05.02: 'Promising' prospects for York's social services
Thursday 30 May 2002
City of York Council's social services chiefs have been told today by the Government's Social Services Inspectorate that30.05.02: York Schools Receive Top Marks for Art
Thursday 30 May 2002
Nine City of York schools have been awarded the prestigious Artsmark by the Arts Council as a mark of their commitment t31.05.02: JUBILEE RUGBY NINES NEWS - Ironsides' Challenge Unwrapped
Friday 31 May 2002
Rugby league players across York today (Friday, May 31) threw down the gauntlet to teams from France, the rest of the UK31.05.02: York Trains the Bicycle Bobbies
Friday 31 May 2002
City of York Council's Road Safety Team will start training York's new cycling police team next week. <P>
The training,