Councillor Dafydd Williams has been appointed to City of York Council’s Cabinet (00.01hrs Friday 25 November).

City of York Council’s Cabinet Member for City Strategy will be asked to approve plans that will improve and enhance the quality of the city’s central shopping area.

Cabinet Members will be asked to approve new plans at a decision session on Thursday 1 December to create a clear way forward for reinvigorating the centre of York.

Come along to the Christmas Choose2Reuse Fair and make or buy a unique Christmas present for a special friend or family member.

City of York Council’s Food and Safety Unit is warning residents of the dangers of an illegal vodka product believed to have been found in York.

“The City of York Safeguarding Children Board, North Yorkshire Police, City of York Council and Ofsted are continuing with their enquiries into the running of two privately owned nurseries in York, Little Joes in Fishergate and Heworth House in Melrosegate

City of York Council’s Procurement team has been recognised for its radical transformation of procurement activity and management at the council, saving £2.6m in this year’s budget and promising greater efficiencies to come.

City of York Council has teamed up with the Yorkshire Energy Partnership to offer free home insulation to York residents.

Two York school children will see their artwork on refuse vehicles across the city this winter.

City of York Council has been shortlisted for two national ‘best performer’ awards for the work being carried out in highways and winter maintenance and sports and leisure facility management.