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New fund to help lift inequalities from York’s communities
A new, city-wide pot of £100,000 aims to deliver projects which support those communities in York which are most in need of better health, greater fulfilment and prosperity
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City of York Council backs Clean Air Night
As winter draws in and the nights get cold, the council is supporting Clean Air Night (24 January) to raise awareness of the dangers of burning wood and other solid fuels in the home.
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Appeal for foster carers for York children and young people
City of York Council is launching a new campaign this new year to recruit foster carers to support children and young people who can’t live with their own families.
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Have your say in Our Big Transport Conversation
With just a month to go until the closure of Our Big Transport Conversation, City of York Council is urging everyone to have their say and take part in the consultation.
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Blue Badge city centre access reopens on 4 January
From Thursday 4 January 2024, Blue Badge holders will once again be able to drive into the city centre at any time via Goodramgate, by simply having their badge checked at the barriers.
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Courts fine drivers misusing Blue Badges
As part of ongoing work to protect legitimate Blue Badge users, investigators in York have successful uncovered and prosecuted 2 instances of Blue Badge fraud.
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£3.5 million Net Zero Living Pathfinder funding award
A local partnership group, led by City of York Council, has won an award of £3,371,806 from Innovate, UK’s Net Zero Living programme.
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Local bus services reviewed to secure long-term support
Key bus services that serve local communities in York are being reviewed and consulted on by City of York Council, to ensure support can continue longer-term.
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Archbishop of York calls for ‘Hungry Minds’ support
City of York Council and The Archbishop of York have launched a joint appeal for support for the city’s Hungry Minds Free School Meals campaign.
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New funding to support rough sleepers off the streets
New funding of £234,995 has been secured by the Council to support people sleeping rough off the streets.