January 2003
02.01.03: New Year's 'Revolution' Message from Transport Chiefs
Thursday 02 January 2003
City of York Council's transport chiefs are urging residents to start 2003 with a new year's 'revolution' - to get on th03.01.03: City-wide Consultation Over Council Budget Proposals
Friday 03 January 2003
City of York Council is launching the next stage of its city-wide consultation over the budget for the forthcoming counc04.01.03: Residents' Parking Charges Could be Frozen
Saturday 04 January 2003
City of York Council is bringing good news to York's car drivers this new year. <P>
Transport bosses are recommending t04.01.03: Savings proposed for council's 'housekeeping' services
Saturday 04 January 2003
City of York Council's 'internal housekeeping' team is suggesting almost £0.5 million in savings on its revenues budget04.01.03: £10m Boost in City's Transport Budget
Saturday 04 January 2003
Councillors in York are being asked to support a £10m boost for road and transport improvements over the forthcoming new04.01.03: Weather Warning for Motorists
Saturday 04 January 2003
City of York Council is urging motorists to heed its winter driving advice after a spate of accidents following plunging07.01.03: Council Proposes Community and Tourism Boost
Tuesday 07 January 2003
Plans to spend £118,000 on new community initiatives are being discussed by City of York Council next week (Tuesday, Jan7:01:03: Station to city centre pedestrian measures
Tuesday 07 January 2003
City of York Council will begin the second phase of the pedestrian measures on the railway station to c08.01.03: York's Duke of Edinburgh's Award Ceremony
Wednesday 08 January 2003
The Lord Mayor of York, Councillor David Horton, will be presenting youngsters from across the city with their bronze, s08.01.03: New Services in £2m Social Services Boost
Wednesday 08 January 2003
More action to help older people stay in their own homes and to support people with learning and physical disabilities i08.01.03: Major Repairs Underway at Clifton Green Lights
Wednesday 08 January 2003
Major repairs to the traffic signals at Clifton Green are underway following a number of failures over the last few week09.01.03: Schools Asked to Plug Budget Gap
Thursday 09 January 2003
City of York Council is aiming to meet most of a £1.9m in gap in government funding for the city's education service - b09.01.03: Council Proposes Housing Boost
Thursday 09 January 2003
Plans to cut rent arrears, boost investment in council homes and help support homeless people in York are being discusse09.01.03:Sunday Opening and New Facilities in Libraries Budget
Thursday 09 January 2003
Plans to spend £272,000 on improved leisure services, including extending library opening hours to Sundays and a £200,0009.01.03: Flooding in the Seminar Spotlight
Thursday 09 January 2003
<P><P><P><P>Flooding will come under the spotlight at City of York Council's third pre-council seminar next week (Tu09.01.03: Nestle Rowntree back's the Good Neighbour Scheme
Thursday 09 January 2003
Nestle Rowntree Division has joined other local businesses offering to share their health and safety expertise, as part10.01.03: Major Expansion of Kerbside Recycling Proposed
Friday 10 January 2003
Proposals to spend £783,000 on improving planning and environmental services in the city, including a massive extension10.01.03: Opportunities for Artists
Friday 10 January 2003
Local artists are being asked to put forward ideas for unique environmental arts projects in the city, thanks to a schem10.01.03: York Resident Celebrates Centenary
Friday 10 January 2003
The Lord Mayor of York, Councillor David Horton, will be making a birthday visit with a difference later this week.<P>
10.01.03: Future Screen Stars at City School?
Friday 10 January 2003
Pupils at a York school could be the next Anthony Minghella or Lynda La Plante thanks to Read-Write-York, City of York C10.01.03: Council Statement on York City Football Club
Friday 10 January 2003
City of York Council today issued the following statement on the future of York City Football Club:<P>
"In the next fe11.01.03 : Final proposals to balance council's £140m budget
Saturday 11 January 2003
Proposals to spend £3.4m on services, along with £3.5m of additional savings are being put forward as part of City of Yo13.01.03: 20 Per Cent Park and Ride Rise
Monday 13 January 2003
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York's Park and Ride passenger numbers have risen by almost 20 per cent in the last year, figures rel14:01:03: York Residents get 'Tourist's Eye View' of the City
Tuesday 14 January 2003
York residents will be able to get a 'tourist's eye view' of the city thanks to the annual 'Residents First Weekend', s14.01.03: Three Year, £75m Plan for Council Building Projects
Tuesday 14 January 2003
Proposals to invest £35m over the next year in the city's schools, roads, homes, public transport and other schemes - in14.01.03: Council seeks views on development plans
Tuesday 14 January 2003
Local residents and businesses will be able to offer their views on the city's Local Development Plan (LDP) during an ex16:01:03: Designer Developments in York
Thursday 16 January 2003
<P><P>A new highway design guide developed specifically for York, could go out to public consultation if it is ap16.01.03: Council Evicts Nuisance Couple
Thursday 16 January 2003
City of York Council has evicted a husband and wife from their council flat after they caused severe nuisance to neighb17.01.03: Staff Survey Shows Improvements in Key Areas
Friday 17 January 2003
City of York Council's latest staff survey has shown an improvement over 2001 in the key areas of how managers motivate17.01.03: Calling all Budding Henman's
Friday 17 January 2003
York could be the home of the next Tim Henman or Annabel Croft thanks to a new mini tennis initiative at City of York Co17:01:03: Good Neighbour Scheme Grows
Friday 17 January 2003
Businesses in York are getting behind City of York Council's Good Neighbour Award, which aims to encourage larger city f20.01.03 : Safer Cycling for York's Youngsters
Monday 20 January 2003
<P><P>Every ten-year-old in York is to get cycle training thanks to a major new expansion of City of York Council's nat20.01.03: York is Top Performing Transport Unitary
Monday 20 January 2003
City of York Council's reputation as one of the country's leading authorities in terms of delivering integrated transpor20.01.03: Council seeks views on development plans
Monday 20 January 2003
Local residents are being invited to have their say on the future shape of the city at a series of City of York Council20.01.03: New Rules to Help Tackle Nuisance Neighbours
Monday 20 January 2003
City of York Council is bringing in introductory tenancies and a tougher allocations policy in its drive to tackle neigh21.01.03: New Sports Club at Oaklands
Tuesday 21 January 2003
A new club for youngsters with disabilities is being launched at City of York Council's Oaklands Sports Centre.
The21.01.03: The Return of Dream Catcher
Tuesday 21 January 2003
Pupils at two York secondary schools will be taking in part in creative writing workshops with leading poets, thanks to22.01.03: York Schools Go On a Magical Journey
Wednesday 22 January 2003
<P><P>Special and secondary school pupils from across the city will perform a show based on Mozart's opera, the Magic F22.01.03: Council Awards Performance Management Contract (release issued by GCL)
Wednesday 22 January 2003
City of York Council has awarded the contract for the provision and installation of their new advanced leading edge Perf23.01.03: York Continues its GCSE Success
Thursday 23 January 2003
Schools in York are continuing their success in helping youngsters gain excellent GCSE results, new government figures r23.01.03: SRA Shelves York's New Stations Plan
Thursday 23 January 2003
City of York Council today reacted with shock and disappointment (Thursday, January 23) at a decision by the Strategic23.01.03: York's River View
Thursday 23 January 2003
York residents are being asked to let ideas for the use of the city's rivers flow, in a meeting organised by City of Yor24.01.03: Tenants' Satisfaction Matches All-time High
Friday 24 January 2003
Council tenants in York have given another thumbs-up to City of York Council's management of their homes with overall sa24.01.03: York City Centre: late night opening
Friday 24 January 2003
Late night shopping is coming to York as part of major plans to boost to the city's night time economy.<P>
Regular Thur27.01.03: Green Light for New Special Needs School
Monday 27 January 2003
City of York Council's £4m plan to provide a brand new special educational needs (SEN) school for children of primary ag28.01.03: New Homes Scheme Underway
Tuesday 28 January 2003
The major, £15m re-development of council and MOD houses in the Acomb area of the city to provide almost 150 new homes28.01.03:Planning Aid for York's Local Plan
Tuesday 28 January 2003
<P><P>Local residents wanting to have their say in the future shape of the city will be getting a helping hand,28.01.03: Deputy Chief Executive Arrives Next Week
Tuesday 28 January 2003
City of York Council's first deputy chief executive, Laura McGillivray, is starting the job next week - returning to the29.01.03: Stop! Warning from School Crossing Patrols
Wednesday 29 January 2003
Motorists are being warned they face a fines of up to £1,000 in a new City of York Council school safety campaign.<P>
T30.01.03: Council plans consultation for city's swimming options
Thursday 30 January 2003
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A city-wide consultation on plans for swimming facilities in York will begin next month, announced City of Yo30.01.03: New Child Protection Measures Adopted
Thursday 30 January 2003
New procedures to ensure agencies work more effectively together to prevent York's most vulnerable young people coming t30.01.03: Warning to Illegal Tippers
Thursday 30 January 2003
Businesses illegally dumping trade waste at Foss Islands Household Waste Site could face a £20,000 fine and/or a six mon31:01:03: Is your home wrapped up from the cold?
Friday 31 January 2003
<P><P>With the county caught in a cold snap, the Energy Partnership for North Yorkshire is advising residents to