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Welcoming Standardised Cigarette Packaging
City of York Council responds to news that the UK Government is to push ahead with plans to standardise tobacco packaging.
Fund launched to support Northern Youth Projects
The Archbishop of York’s Youth Trust, which aims to inspire young people to transform their local communities, has today announced it will be providing small grants for youth-led projects across the North of England.
NRM Increase in Visitor Numbers for 2012.
The Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (AVLA) released the 2012 visitor numbers of leading British attractions today. The figures have…
A small step can make a Big Difference
As part of City of York Council’s commitment to fight poverty, a new booklet on how to manage money and…
Senior appointment at local laboratory supplier
York based YorLab, leading specialist suppliers of laboratory equipment, chemicals and specialist manufacturers of scientific and bespoke glassware, has announced the appointment of Jane Harrison as General Manager.
Local firms fundraise for new school in Africa
Four York businesses have joined forces to raise money for Build Africa’s ‘build a school’ programme to build a local school in rural Kenya.
Volunteers sought for Revealing York Minster
There will be an important date added to York Minster’s historical timeline on Saturday 25 May 2013, when a brand new visitor experience, Revealing York Minster, opens to the public.
New Figures: Child Poverty Still Rife
A new batch of figures from the charity End Child Poverty reveal many of our children are still getting an unfair start in life…
Greens Call To Protect Elderly Care
York’s Green Party are challenging the recent City of York Council budget, proposing measures to maintain public services as opposed to putting more money into innovation projects.
CYC Bid For A19 Flood Defence
City of York Council aims to secure new flood defences for the A19 and surrounding area, along with a raft of further transport improvements to York and the surrounding area.
Volunteers brave elements for homeless campaign
Around 60 York residents, students and local businesses highlighted the plight of homeless young people in North Yorkshire last night…
The Big Recycling Increase
City of York Council has invested in new waste and recycling vehicles that will increase productivity by five per cent…
What’s the Climate Challenge
As part of third national Climate Week,which is Britain’s biggest climate change campaign, inspiring a new wave of action to…
Galtres Line-Up is Announced!
The Stranglers are confirmed to headline Galtres Festival on Sunday 25th August 2013, closing the three-day event at Duncombe Park, Helmsley,…
What Does David Blunckett Have to Say?
Former Home Secretary David Blunkett will be visiting York on Sunday 3 March to hold a talk with the William Temple…
York sleeps out to highlight homelessness
SASH, is hosting four sleepout events in North Yorkshire after it experienced a 90 per cent increase in demand for its services last year.
