December
Wednesday, December 1, 2004: Market brings a taste of the continent to York
Wednesday 01 December 2004
A brand new market will bring a taste of the continent to York next Tuesday, December 7, when traders from Spain, GermanDecember 1, 2004: More advice sessions planned to increase benefit take-up
Wednesday 01 December 2004
As part of its pledge to increase benefit take-up, City of York Council, in partnership with York's local Pensions Servi1.12.04: Bumper Christmas for York Register Office
Wednesday 01 December 2004
City of York Council's Register Office is preparing for a bumper Christmas this year, with 60 marriage ceremonies plan1.12.04: £ 2.5m government grant for York Skills Centre.
Wednesday 01 December 2004
York will soon have its first dedicated centre for 14 year olds who are looking for work related learning to supplementDecember 1, 2004: Tackling blanket weed at Rowntree Park
Wednesday 01 December 2004
The Environment Agency has today removed a number of fish from the lake in York's Rowntree Park and will be tranferrinDecember 2, 2004: Fly-tipping prosecutions
Thursday 02 December 2004
York Magistrates brought two prosecutions for offences of fly-tipping on Thursday (November 25) following investigationsDecember 2, 2004: 44 per cent of electric blankets failed recent safety checks
Thursday 02 December 2004
City of York Council's trading standards team found that 44 per cent of the electric blankets checked during a recent we2.12.04: £6.23m funding recognises transport excellence
Thursday 02 December 2004
City of York Council's transport chiefs are celebrating after Department for Transport (DoT) figures announced today s2.12.04: Benefits Service showing improvements
Thursday 02 December 2004
City of York Council's benefits chiefs are citing major improvements in the service since a review of the department e2.12.04: Key stage 2 results success
Thursday 02 December 2004
City of York Council's primary schools are continuing to make good progress , according to government figures released3.12.04:Cautious welcome for Government Finance Settlement
Friday 03 December 2004
City of York Council's Finance chiefs have cautiously welcomed the government funding announcement for 2005/06, but ar3.12.04: More parking offenders clamped
Friday 03 December 2004
City of York Council continued its crack down on persistent parking offenders today, when two more vehicles were clamped8.12.04: Waste collections remain the same this Christmas
Wednesday 08 December 2004
Spare a thought for City of York Council's Waste Collection team this Christmas.<P>
For the first time, the dedicated8.12.04: Have your say on Hungate
Wednesday 08 December 2004
Local residents will be able to add their say to the vision for one of York's largest emerging redevelopment areas ove8.12.04: Christmas extravaganza of performing arts
Wednesday 08 December 2004
Students at City of York Council's Performing Arts Centres have been busy practising for an extravaganza of music, dr9.12.04: City of York Council's Environmental Protection Unit is warning people not to leave their burglar alarms unattended this Christmas.
Thursday 09 December 2004
City of York Council's Environmental Protection Unit is warning people not to leave their burglar alarms unattended th9.12.04: York Benefit Fraud Conviction
Thursday 09 December 2004
A York woman convicted of falsely claiming almost £28,000 in benefits, including Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit9.12.04: Momentum on 2 wheels
Thursday 09 December 2004
Joseph Rowntree's School was the scene of a 'simulated road traffic accident' earlier this week, as part of scheme9.12.04: Blooming Marvellous
Thursday 09 December 2004
City of York Council's Commercial Services team have been working hard to ensure that York will be alive with colour nDecember 10, 2004: Passports for horses
Friday 10 December 2004
Did you know that it will soon become a legal requirement for all horses to have passports?<P>
City of York Council isDecember 10, 2004: York Central appoints high-profile Chairman
Friday 10 December 2004
The Steering Board that manages York Central, the 35 hectare brownfield development site in the centre of York, has appoDecember 10, 2004: Christmas comes early for local resident
Friday 10 December 2004
A Wheldrake resident has received an early Christmas gift after winning a year's worth of free parking in City of York13.12.04: Christmas boost for homeless services
Monday 13 December 2004
City of York Council will receive an extra £1.075m for the city's homeless services thanks to government funding annouDecember 14, 2004: YORKCard reminder
Tuesday 14 December 2004
City of York Council would like to remind York residents that, from April 1, 2005, the YORKCard discount will only be giDecember 14, 2004: A new look for Imagine York
Tuesday 14 December 2004
The Imagine York website managed by City of York Council has been given a fresh new look and now showcases a selectionDecember 16, 2004: Budget opinion poll: Take the opportunity to have your say
Thursday 16 December 2004
City of York Council is giving local residents an opportunity to have their say on what level of council tax rise they wDecember 17, 2004: New debt advice service launched
Friday 17 December 2004
City of York Council has secured funding to ensure that local people can quickly access free and confidential advice onDecember 17, 2004: Bullying neighbours evicted
Friday 17 December 2004
People living in the Fossway area of York can expect a quieter festive season this year following the eviction today byDecember 17, 2004: Give your bin a break this Christmas!
Friday 17 December 2004
At Christmas we generate 30 per cent more rubbish than at any other time of year and, this year, City of York Council iDecember 20, 2004: Food safety warning
Monday 20 December 2004
City of York Council's Food Safety Unit has issued a warning to consumers about wrongly labelled packets of Walkers FrePlanning and transport budget proposals
Tuesday 21 December 2004
21 December 2004<P>
EMAP Media briefing: City of York Council announces planning and transport budget proposals for 200Christmas and New Year opening times
Tuesday 21 December 2004
21 December 2004
It will be business as usual for most council offices over the holiday period.
Most council offices w21 December 2004: Access to City Walls
Tuesday 21 December 2004
Residents and visitors will be able to enjoy a scenic stroll along the city walls everyday over the holiday period excepHomeworking warning
Wednesday 22 December 2004
City of York Trading Standards is warning local residents to be on the alert for
e-mails promising homeworking 'opportNew repairs partnership
Wednesday 22 December 2004
A new partnership arrangement should make City of York Council's housing repairs service better than ever.
CommunityDecember 23, 2004: MAP Media briefing:Housing budget proposals for 2005/06
Thursday 23 December 2004
City of York Council today announced its housing budget proposals for 2005/06.<P>
The proposals will be considered by C