New Centre Revives York’s Printing Past

York’s love affair with the printing press is back in full swing, thanks to the newly opened Thin Ice Press: The York Centre for Print.

New Mental Health Hub to Open in Acomb

The hub, anticipated to be located in Acomb, will operate under the collaborative effort of NHS professionals and volunteers.

York's New 193-Acre Community Woodland

York’s new 193-acre community woodland has been officially opened to the public, marking a significant step in the city’s green initiatives.

River Ouse To Host Floating River Ecosystem

In a bid to enhance the biodiversity of the River Ouse, plans are afloat for a groundbreaking addition: a floating ecosystem designed to invigorate the waterway’s natural habitat.

Government Complex Set to Transform York Central

Part of the Levelling Up agenda, this initiative aims to decentralise government functions and drive investment beyond London.

York Gearing Up For a Transport Revolution

Among the bold proposals are sleek light rail transit lines, water taxis gliding through York's waterways, and discounted parking perks for electric cars.

York Embraces AI at Google Digital Garage

York recently played host to the Google Digital Garage, an event designed to weave AI into the fabric of local businesses.

Sustainable Living Finally Taking Root in York

Lowfield Green in Acomb will soon be home to a vibrant community of residents who are not just buying a house but investing in a sustainable and affordable future.

Plans for New Village "Maltkiln" Near York

Residents and stakeholders in and around Harrogate and York are being invited to voice their opinions on ambitious plans to develop a new village called Maltkiln.

Significant Improvement in Air Quality

The most recent air quality report showed that most of York met the objective for pollution levels of NO2 not exceeding 40 micrograms per cubic metre.

Making Tourism a Force for Good in York

In a bold move to redefine tourism, the City of York Council has adopted an ambitious eight-year strategy designed to transform York into a model of sustainable and inclusive tourism.

The Candidate Who Wants to Change the Game

Ruairi Kendall, a 21-year-old Sainsbury’s employee, is standing as an independent candidate for York Central’s next MP. His platform is refreshingly singular: reform the UK’s voting system.

Uber Reinstated in York After Six-Year Ban

The City of York Council's licensing committee voted in favour of the ride-hailing giant's application on Tuesday.

St Michael Le Belfry Church Set for Refurbishment

York's city centre is preparing for a significant transformation as major repairs and refurbishment works are set to begin on the 500-year-old St Michael Le Belfry church.

A New Era for Biodiversity in York Has Begun

Eye-catching ‘Buzz About York’ signs will mark the new plantings in Duncombe Place, Blake Street, and Station Rise.

York’s New Flood-Fighting Force: Talking Lampposts

In an innovative twist to flood resilience, York Council is turning lampposts into the city's newest storytellers.

End of E-Scooter and Bike Pilot Scheme in York

The City Council is poised to explore new opportunities in the realm of micro-mobility, reflecting a broader trend towards sustainable and efficient urban transport solutions.

A Ray of Hope for York's Youth: The Island

York-based charity The Island has submitted plans to establish a new activity centre, offering a lifeline to the city's disadvantaged youth.