October 2003
02.10.03: Residents take pride in their community
Thursday 02 October 2003
City of York Council's street environment officers will be 'talking rubbish' this weekend as one of their first communitHOME CARERS BRIGHTEN UP THE COMMUNITY
Thursday 02 October 2003
City of York Council launched a campaign to raise the profile of home carers today (Thursday, 2 October), in partnershipConsultation on Piccadilly/Castle area announced
Friday 03 October 2003
Local residents will get the chance to put forward their views on what should happen to the Piccadilly and Castle Car PaConsultation for University's Expansion
Friday 03 October 2003
Local residents will be able to have their say on key principles for the proposed new campus for the University, over thWalk to School Week
Friday 03 October 2003
Pupils across the city will be stretching their legs next week to celebrate 'Walk to school week' (Monday, 6 - Friday 10Work starts on Acomb/Holgate Cycle Route
Friday 03 October 2003
City of York Council will start the construction of a new cycleway adjacent to Holgate Road on Monday, 6 October.<P>
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Monday 06 October 2003
Drumming, literacy and numeracy and baby massage are just some of the events on offer during Family Learning Weekend (FrBooks for babies party
Monday 06 October 2003
City of York Council is inviting York's babies to a rather unusual event on Wednesday, 8 October, National Book share DaGot our number?
Monday 06 October 2003
City of York Council will be asking residents if they've got the number of a brand new help line, following its launch eCouncil to consider 'second home' discount
Monday 06 October 2003
City of York Council is considering changing the council tax discount, which is awarded to those with second homes or hoDangerous Food Dye Warning
Wednesday 08 October 2003
City of York Council's food and safety unit has issued a warning to consumers about the presence of a dangerous chemical08.10.03: Bogus letter warning
Wednesday 08 October 2003
City of York Council's trading standards team is warning local residents to watch out for bogus letters. Residents who09.10.03:Electric blanket warning
Thursday 09 October 2003
City of York Council's Trading Standards team is warning residents to check their electric blankets this winter, in a biCouncil drafts in the Army
Friday 10 October 2003
City of York Council's Street Scene team are drafting in some rather unusual 'recruits' to help clear an overgrown commuMelrosegate and Heworth Road Carriageway resurfacing
Friday 10 October 2003
City of York Council will be starting carriageway resurfacing works on Melrosegate and Heworth Road on'Junk' mail gets the boot
Friday 10 October 2003
City of York Council has joined forces with Planet Ark, the UK direct marketing industry and other councils in North YorMaking waves with a new web project
Monday 13 October 2003
Pupils in schools across York will be trailing a new scheme to bring them closer to their local council from this week (O.A.S.I.S makes a welcome return
Monday 13 October 2003
Forget the tradition of 'trick or treating' this month - a wide range of fun and exciting activities are on offer thisCouncil launches proposal for new secondary schools
Tuesday 14 October 2003
Parents, teachers and pupils could be consulted on proposals to radically change the secondary school provision in the wYork pupils reach for the stars
Wednesday 15 October 2003
York pupils will be reaching for the stars when they launch this year's Sightsonic Festival with a musical journey intoCouncil plants crocuses for cancer
Wednesday 15 October 2003
City of York Council will plant 1000 crocuses on Thursday, 16 October, in support of a leading cancer charity.<P>
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Thursday 16 October 2003
Do you live or work in York? Have an active interest in local issues? Like to contribute something to the local area? ThHolgate Windmill gets a face-lift
Monday 20 October 2003
A well-loved local landmark has been left with a rather unusual reminder of its recent makeover - a hairnet.<P>
City ofNew, improved library for Dunnington
Monday 20 October 2003
Users of Dunnington Library will be able to browse bookshelves in style, thanks to an ambitious expansion programme.<P>No more rubber glovesÉ
Monday 20 October 2003
It's a dirty job, but someone's got to do it. Donning rubber gloves and getting to grips with the u-bend could be a thin'Sparkling' prizes for writing winners
Tuesday 21 October 2003
The young winners of City of York Council's creative writing competition will receive their prizes at a 'sparkling' awarCreepy Crawlies
Wednesday 22 October 2003
Ever wondered how to rid your mattress of bed bugs or dispose of bees and wasps? City of York Council's new 'creepy craw23.10.03: Free winter health check for your car
Thursday 23 October 2003
As the winter months and dark nights draw closer City of York Council's Trading Standards team are reminding drivers ofYork pupils on song with Martin Luther King
Friday 24 October 2003
Pupils from a York school will take an unusual look at civil rights history today (Friday, 24 October) with a music sHEWORTH ROAD CARRIAGEWAY RESURFACING
Friday 24 October 2003
City of York Council will start work to resurface the carriageway on Heworth Road on Tuesday, 28 October.Making Bonfire Night go with a bang
Monday 27 October 2003
City of York Council will be taking a hard line with anyone selling or using fireworks irresponsibly in a bid to ensureCouncil cracks down on anti-social behaviour
Monday 27 October 2003
City of York Council is cracking down on anti-social behaviour in the city, having gained the city's 13 Anti Social Beha27.10.03: Food safety warning - contaminated Italian sauce
Monday 27 October 2003
City of York Council's Food and Safety Unit is warning local residents about batches of an Italian sauce containing chil28.10.03: Looking forward into York's past
Tuesday 28 October 2003
York residents and archaeologists are invited to join councillors to look at the future of York's past through a seriesSalmonella Warning
Tuesday 28 October 2003
City of York Council's food and safety unit is warning consumers not to eat a brand of tahini.<P>
Tests have shown thatCouncil pledges support for Mystery Plays
Wednesday 29 October 2003
City of York Council is honouring its pledge to support the Mystery Plays by providing a consultant to look at the feasi30.10.03: Young people in the limelight
Thursday 30 October 2003
Young people in York will be in the limelight this weekend (Saturday, 1 November, 2003) as part of National Youth Work W30.10.03: Council to look at pensioner discounts
Thursday 30 October 2003
City of York Council leader, Councillor Steve Galloway, will invite pensioners to engage in the debate about council tax