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1 November 2004:New-look pools on track
Monday 01 November 2004
Plans to build a brand new health and leisure facility and refurbish two other swimming pools in the city are progressin
2.11.04: Councillors look at temporary flood defences for York
Tuesday 02 November 2004
Senior City of York councillors will discuss a range of potential temporary flood defences later this month.<P> Followi
2.11.2004: Parking changes on schedule
Tuesday 02 November 2004
City of York Council will be asking residents for their views on the future of city centre parking later this month.<P>
Wednesday, November 3, 2004: Wonder Web!
Wednesday 03 November 2004
A national association has ranked City of York Council's website in the top three local authority sites in Yorkshire a
Wednesday, November 3, 2004: New community arts team
Wednesday 03 November 2004
City of York Council has a newly-appointed Community Arts Team thanks to match-funding received from Arts Council Englan
4.11.04: Special birthday party!
Thursday 04 November 2004
Young people across York will be joining in the birthday celebrations for a very special bus next week.<P> Urbie (Urban
Friday, November 5, 2004: Council takes steps to fight fires
Friday 05 November 2004
City of York Council's Trading Standards team is warning residents to check their electric blankets this winter in a b
Friday, November 5, 2004: York pensioners take the credit
Friday 05 November 2004
As part of its pledge to increase benefit take-up, City of York Council has launched a major campaign in partnership wit
Friday, November 5, 2004: Dringhouses cemetery
Friday 05 November 2004
City of York Council is writing to people who visit the cremated remains section of Dringhouses Cemetery to seek their v
5.11.04: Green Flag for Rowntree Park
Friday 05 November 2004
City of York Council's lesiure chiefs are celebrating today following the announcement that Rowntree Park has won a pr
Friday, November 5, 2004: Food products recalled
Friday 05 November 2004
ity of York Council is keen to alert consumers to two food products that have been recalled because of the presence of s
Friday, November 5, 2004: Books for Babies event at Acomb library
Friday 05 November 2004
On Monday, November 8, Acomb library will be the venue for a Books for Babies event organised by City of York Council in
Monday, November 8, 2004: Mechanical failure at Yearsley swimming pool
Monday 08 November 2004
City of York Council is advising users of Yearsley swimming pool that it will be forced to close at 2pm today because of
Monday, November 8, 2004: Flexible benefits
Monday 08 November 2004
City of York Council is looking to introduce more flexible ways of providing benefits to employees to help with recruitm
9.11.04: Pride in our people
Tuesday 09 November 2004
York will be celebrating the work of some of its most caring people tonight (Tuesday, 9 November) at a special reception
9.11.04:Improving access to services for homeless people
Tuesday 09 November 2004
City of York Council's Executive will today (November 9) consider a report by its Social Services and Health Scrutiny
10.11.04: Benefits Team reaches major milestone
Wednesday 10 November 2004
City of York Council's Benefits Team has reached a major milestone, reducing the number of outstanding claims to its l
11.11.04: Steady progress on housing support for the vulnerable
Thursday 11 November 2004
An independent government commission has commented favourable the implementation of a new 'Supporting People' projec
12.11.04: Council keeps dancers on their toes
Friday 12 November 2004
City of York Council will be keeping dancers on their toes later this month with the Annual Schools' Dance Festival on
12.11.04: York asks: Where now for localism?
Friday 12 November 2004
York will play host to a major national conference on local government this weekend (12/13 November). <P> Organised by
15.11.04: Sickness Absence Trial Extended
Monday 15 November 2004
The innovative pilot scheme for reporting sickness absence being trialled by City of York Council is to be extended for
15.11.04: £152,800 boost for street sport in York
Monday 15 November 2004
Young people in some of York's most disadvantaged areas will be able to access high quality sport on their doorstep f
16.11.04: Observing the night sky
Tuesday 16 November 2004
Would be astrologers will be able to find out more about the mysteries of the night sky over the next few months at a se
17.11.04: Year's free parking up for grabs
Wednesday 17 November 2004
City of York Council will be asking residents for their views on the future of city centre parking later this month.<P>
18.11.04: York's Children's Sevices shortlisted for national award
Thursday 18 November 2004
City of York Council has been shortlisted for a prestigious government award for excellence in local services. <P> The
18.11.04: Trees are in the can
Thursday 18 November 2004
York's recyclers will see the fruits of their efforts when 60 native tree saplings are planted. Each tree represents a
18.11.04: Christmas fun!
Thursday 18 November 2004
City of York Council's Fun Days and OASIS programme has an exciting Christmas programme arranged to back up its excell
18.11.04: York's Social Services officially 'good'
Thursday 18 November 2004
City of York Council's Social Services Directorate has been awarded a Û÷good' or two star rating in national perform
18.11.04: Clearing Snow and Ice
Thursday 18 November 2004
City of York Council is reminding residents that they can get up to date information, which shows the changed priority r
19.11.04: York's 'councillors of the future' gather for second School Council Conference
Friday 19 November 2004
York's 'councillors of the future' gather for second School Council Conference - needs to go Friday - with CR for
19.11.04: York's Youngsters Support Anti bullying Week
Friday 19 November 2004
City of York Council's schools are supporting national Anti Bullying Week (22-26 November) with a series of peer medi
19.11.04: Local residents get an early Christmas present
Friday 19 November 2004
Local residents on City of York Council's waiting list for affordable for rent and discount for sale homes will get an
19.11.04: Tidy Business Standards Award Scheme launched
Friday 19 November 2004
City of York Council is encouraging businesses to 'sort out their rubbish' with the launch of the city's first eve
New library opening hours
Monday 22 November 2004
Residents have let City of York Council know when they want their local library to open.<P> As a result, from Monday 29
22.11.04: Yearsley Pool to remain closed for another week
Monday 22 November 2004
Yearsley Swimming Pool will be closed for at least one more week, City of York Council's leisure chiefs announced toda
23.11.04: Taking steps forward
Tuesday 23 November 2004
Straylands Day Nursery is celebrating achieving its Step One certificate under the 'Steps to Quality' scheme. The pr
24.11.04: Park & Ride patronage up by a third
Wednesday 24 November 2004
City of York Council's transport chiefs are celebrating the latest success of the city's popular Park & Ride service
24.11.04: Poppleton Design Brief launched
Wednesday 24 November 2004
A special charter to protect the unique character of two of York's oldest villages will be officially launched next we
24.11.04:Bullying takes a beating
Wednesday 24 November 2004
National Anti-Bullying Week: You can stop it - 22-26 November<P> Bullying levels in York's secondary schools remain l
24.11.04: Season's Greetings
Wednesday 24 November 2004
City of York Council's education team will be spreading festive cheer this year with a unique Christmas card.<P> Pupi
24.11.04: First Clamp down on persistent bad parking
Wednesday 24 November 2004
City of York Council's tough stance on persistent parking offenders took a step forward today, with the clamping of th
25.1..04: Don't chance it!
Thursday 25 November 2004
City of York Council's Road Safety Team and North Yorkshire Traffic Police are warning motorists not to 'chance it%2
25.11.04:Recruiting residents to tackle youth crime
Thursday 25 November 2004
York and North Yorkshire Youth Offending Teams (YOTs) are looking for local people to train as Community Panel Members t
November 25: Clamped vehicle is removed
Thursday 25 November 2004
City of York Council's tough stance on tackling persistent parking offenders continued today, with the removal of the
November 25, 2004: Student population advised how to deal with waste
Thursday 25 November 2004
City of York Council has joined forces with landlords and the Student Union at York University to ensure that the city%2
29.11.04: Festive messages with a difference
Monday 29 November 2004
City of York Council's transport team will be sending out festive messages with a difference this year.<P> During the
29.11.04: Licensing Act
Monday 29 November 2004
This Friday (December 3), City of York Council's Licensing committee will be asked to give its backing to a draft stat
29.11.04: Essential roadworks on Gillygate
Monday 29 November 2004
City of York Council is warning drivers about emergency road works on Gillygate this weekend.<P> Essential work to repa