October 2002
02.10.02: BNP Not Welcome in York - Statement from Council Group Leaders
Wednesday 02 October 2002
The following statement was issued today by leader of City of York Council and Labour group leader Councillor Dave Merre02.10.02: Japanese Visitors in York for Transport Lowdown
Wednesday 02 October 2002
A group of 30 town and transport planners from Japan is visiting York today (Wednesday, October 2, 2002) to get the lowd03.10.02: Barbican Programme is Simply the Best!
Thursday 03 October 2002
Major re-development plans for York's Barbican Centre will become clearer within the next few months it was revealed by04.10.02: New Youth Justice Plan Unveiled
Friday 04 October 2002
A three-year programme for tackling youth crime was unveiled by York Youth Offending Team today (Friday, October, 4) at04.10.02: Council Budget Consultation Begins
Friday 04 October 2002
City of York Council has begun its consultation with residents on the council's budget and spending priorities for next04.10.02: Library Tours and Drumming? It's Family Learning Weekend!
Friday 04 October 2002
City of York Council is running behind-the-scenes tours of York Central Library next week as part of the city's celebrat04.10.02: 50 NVQs for Community Services Staff
Friday 04 October 2002
A group of 50 staff at City of York Council, providing housing and social services across the city, will be presented wi04.10.02: Air Quality Update for Ward Committees
Friday 04 October 2002
Residents across York are getting updates on City of York Council's measures to improve air quality in the city. <P>
Th08.10.02: PA Proposal - Leader's Statement
Tuesday 08 October 2002
City of York Council and Labour group leader Councillor Dave Merrett today issued the following statement:<P>
"I have a08.10.02: Motorists Advised to Avoid Tadcaster Road
Tuesday 08 October 2002
Motorists leaving and coming into York are being advised to avoid Tadcaster Road for the next 24 hours as work to comple08.10.02: Ward Committee Launches Badger Hill Bus Service
Tuesday 08 October 2002
City of York Council's Walmgate Ward Committee is spending £5,000 to lay on a new bus service to take Badger Hill reside09.10.02: Application in for Monks Cross Park & Ride
Wednesday 09 October 2002
City of York Council has submitted a planning application for the city's fifth park and ride site at Monks Cross. <P>
T09.10.02: Tang Hall Lane Resurfacing
Wednesday 09 October 2002
City of York Council will be resurfacing a section of Tang Hall Lane on Saturday (October 12) and Monday10.10.02: Busy Year for Environmental and Consumer Protection Teams
Thursday 10 October 2002
City of York Council's annual report for its busy environmental health and trading standards services is noting key succ10.10.02: It's Books for Babies on National Bookstart Day
Thursday 10 October 2002
City of York Council is celebrating National Bookstart Day tomorrow (Friday, October 11) with a day-long Books for Babie10.10.02: York Backs National Anti-fraud Drive
Thursday 10 October 2002
A massive, country-wide data-matching programme designed to root out benefits fraud is being backed by City of York Coun11.10.02: York Gets Good Housing Report - and Tenants' Thumbs-up
Friday 11 October 2002
An independent inspection of City of York Council's management of the city's housing has placed the authority among the11.10.02: Digging for Ideas for Allotment Site
Friday 11 October 2002
City of York Council's Acomb Ward Committee is aiming to get residents digging for ideas over the future of the Danebury14.10.02: Road Scheme for Field Lane and University Road
Monday 14 October 2002
City of York Council will be resurfacing the carriageway at the junction of Field Lane/University Road in Heslington bet15.10.02: Resurfacing for St Leonard's and Duncombe Place/Museum Street Junction
Tuesday 15 October 2002
City of York Council will be resurfacing the road at the outbound bus stop in St Leonard's Place and the junction of St.15.10.02: York's Good Neighbour Competition Launches to Business
Tuesday 15 October 2002
Big businesses in York are backing City of York Council's innovative Good Neighbour Awards competition which was launche15.10.02: Asbestos Work Begins Next Week
Tuesday 15 October 2002
Work to remove asbestos boarding from the homes of residents at Cambridge Street in York will begin on Monday (October 216.10.02: Oaklands Students Sign up for Citizenship and Local Democracy Week
Wednesday 16 October 2002
Pupils from Oaklands School are joining with the Democracy through Citizenship project and City of York Council today (W16.10.02: Travel Plan Exchange is City First
Wednesday 16 October 2002
City of York Council is hosting the city's first ever Travel Plan Exchange tomorrow (Thursday, October 17).<P>
The even17.10.02: School Safety Zone for Acomb's Our Lady's Primary
Thursday 17 October 2002
Work will begin on Monday (October 21) on a School Safety Zone in the area around Our Lady's Primary School, Acomb. <P17:10:02: Young Musicians Take Flight to the Yorkshire Air Museum
Thursday 17 October 2002
Four City of York Council schools are giving a musical performance in an aircraft hangar at the Yorkshire Air Museum to17.10.02: Rawcliffe Gets an Emergency Plan
Thursday 17 October 2002
Rawcliffe Parish Council is to unveil its own emergency plan for the area next week (Monday, October 21) - the first of18.10.02: Joint army freedom parade
Friday 18 October 2002
Saturday, October 19, sees the first exercising of the 'Freedom of the City' parade to include all army recipients of21.10.02: Chaloner's Road carriageway resurfacing
Monday 21 October 2002
City of York Council will be undertaking carriageway resurfacing works on Chaloner's Road on Thursday October 24 and Fri21.10.02: First 'guided tour' for Guildhall ward committee
Monday 21 October 2002
Residents in the Guildhall ward of York will have the opportunity to hear colourful stories about people and places in t21.10.02: 'Walking Back to Healthiness' Project Launched
Monday 21 October 2002
A major new initiative promoting the health benefits of a brisk stroll and providing new opportunities to walk in the ci21.10.02: Mobile Library Booked in for Repairs
Monday 21 October 2002
City of York Council's popular Mobile Library will be off the road next week - from Monday, October 28 until Thursday, O21.10.02: Art's Alive Before School Break!
Monday 21 October 2002
Students from 55 City of York Council schools will be taking part in a week of arts events from today (Monday, October 222.10.02: 'Info to Go' from York Libraries and Future Prospects
Tuesday 22 October 2002
Future Prospects and City of York Council's libraries have been working together on a pilot project of six workshops. T23.10.02: Trading Standards Consumer Advice Service is Double Winner
Wednesday 23 October 2002
Protecting the public from rogue traders and providing a quality service giving a high standard of legal advice, has aga23.10.02: Good Inspection Results for York Training Centre
Wednesday 23 October 2002
An independent inspection of York Training Centre has put the City of York Council-run facility into the top third of pr23.10.02: York's Selby Centre's Good Report
Wednesday 23 October 2002
The Adult Learning Inspectorate has placed Selby Training Centre in the top third of providers in the country.<P>
The i23.10.02: York Hosts Day Services Conference
Wednesday 23 October 2002
Modernising day services for people with learning difficulties will on the agenda at a special conference in York on Fri24.10.02: Community Fayre for Heworth and Walmgate Ward
Thursday 24 October 2002
City of York Council's Heworth and Walmgate ward Committee and the York East Community Network are staging a Community F24.10.02: Residents' support for tourism
Thursday 24 October 2002
City of York Council's recent Talk About survey examined the attitudes of residents to tourism and have shown that nine24.10.02: Clean-up or Court Warning for Dog Owners
Thursday 24 October 2002
City of York Council has taken to the streets again with its warning that people who refuse to clean up after their dogs24.10.02: A59 Park and Ride Consultation Gets Underway
Thursday 24 October 2002
The city-wide consultation over plans for York's sixth park and ride service, serving the A59 Harrogate to York route, g24.10.02: Poplar Tree Gardens Wins Industry Award
Thursday 24 October 2002
York's trail-blazing, factory-built Poplar Tree Gardens affordable homes development has won an industry award.<P>
The25.10.02: Council's second statement on implementing e-government
Friday 25 October 2002
City of York Council has issued its second statement on implementing e-government, which it is required to do, as part o25.10.02: Chapelfields regenerations moves closer
Friday 25 October 2002
Plans to regenerate a vandal-hit, eyesore site in the Chapelfields area of York could be triggered next week when counci25.10.02: York's Youth Justice Plan
Friday 25 October 2002
York's youth justice plan for 2002 to 2005, along with the assessment of the city's Youth Offending Team and its partner28.10.02: Snooker Tickets Go On Sale
Monday 28 October 2002
World No 1 Ronnie O'Sullivan will be out to defend his title when the UK Championship returns to the Barbican Centre in28.10.02: Minister Praises York's National Lead on Buses
Monday 28 October 2002
The success of City of York Council's local transport plan in significantly bucking a decline in bus use - with the bigg28.10.02: Council's cleaning team shortlisted for award
Monday 28 October 2002
City of York Council's cleaning team have been shortlisted for the 'cleanest city award' in a competition run by the Bri28.10.02: Planning brief for York Central
Monday 28 October 2002
City of York Council's planning committee will this week be asked to approve the planning brief for the 'York Central' s28.10.02: Chapelfields Regeneration Moves Closer
Monday 28 October 2002
Plans to regenerate a vandal-hit, eyesore site in the Chapelfields area of York could be triggered this week when counci28.10.02: Melody Monkey's Music Box is Marvellous!
Monday 28 October 2002
PLEASE NOTE: this is corrected version of a press release which was first published on August 30, 2002. <P>
Roll up! Ro28.10.02: Foss-side Footpath to be Replaced
Monday 28 October 2002
City of York Council will be replacing the riverside footpath behind Numbers 20 to 90 Huntington Road, as the existing b29.10.02: Council-backed Credit Union Study to be Unveiled
Tuesday 29 October 2002
The findings of a City of York Council-backed study into setting up a city-wide credit union for York will be unveiled t29.10.02: Warning for Government and Consumers Over Mince Labelling
Tuesday 29 October 2002
Trading standards officers in Yorkshire and Humberside are warning consumers and the Government about confusing mince be29.10.02: David is York's Read-Write Man
Tuesday 29 October 2002
City of York Council has launched its exciting Lottery-backed Read-Write-York project with the appointment of David Coop29.10.02: Free Safety First Advice for Bonfire Night
Tuesday 29 October 2002
City of York Council's health and safety enforcement team is reminding residents and business owners of the sensible saf30.10.02: York Tenants 'Get on Board' at the NRM
Wednesday 30 October 2002
Tenants and leaseholders of York's 8,400 council homes are being invited to a free 'family fun day' next month at the ci30.10.02: Council Alert Over Faulty Alarms
Wednesday 30 October 2002
City of York Council is warning residents that faulty burglar alarms can cost them money - after a huge rise in complai31.10.02: Information All Taped Up At City Libraries
Thursday 31 October 2002
City of York Council's library services has got it all taped up when it comes to information. Audio tapes containing det