A Heworth resident is in a long dispute with City of York Council over ongoing, unresolved repair issues at her council home. York Resident Faces Seven Year Repair Dispute with City Council Sharon Greenwood lives in a York council home in the Heworth area of the city. She says she asked for repairs for seven…
Bob Towner, ex-housing director for York, dies at 81. Remembered for housing reforms and tenant empowerment. Former City of York Council Housing Director Bob Towner Passes Away Bob Towner, a former housing director, passed away. He died on January 4th at the age of 81. Bob was born in Caversham, Reading. His career in local…
Developers commit to funding road work on Wilton Rise, Holgate. Includes bridge replacement, addressing residents concerns. Wilton Rise Holgate Developers Pledge to Fund Road Improvements Holgate residents attended a meeting on February 13. They learned updates about York Central’s regeneration. The project is behind York Railway Station. McLaren Regeneration and Arlington Real Estate hosted the…
McLaren Regeneration and Arlington Real Estate updated locals on the York Central project at a recent meeting. York Central Regeneration: McLaren, Arlington Meet with Residents Locals convened at York’s Guildhall complex on February 13 to learn about the York Central project, which is currently underway behind York Railway Station. McLaren Regeneration and Arlington Real Estate…
Moxy Hotel renovations get green light; jeweller sign denied for not fitting historic area. York Council Approves Moxy Hotel Changes, Denies Jewellery Sign Hey, guess what happened with city planning stuff? They approved changes to the Moxy hotel. It’s on Black Horse Lane. The hotel can make the plant room roof a bit taller. They…
Swan Properties’ plan for apartments on Hempland Lane was rejected by City of York Council due to design and size concerns. Apartment Plans Refused for Heworth Bungalow Site in York Swan Properties wanted to build flats on Hempland Lane. Their plan was for two apartment buildings at number 45. The City of York Council said…