York gets ready for Great British Spring Clean
The rescheduled Great British Spring Clean takes place next month and City of York Council is encouraging York residents to sign up and get involved.
Month: August 2020
Hull Road/Osbaldwick Link Road junction improvements
Ageing and outdated traffic signals at the junction of Hull Road and Osbaldwick Road are set to be replaced next month.
All possible measures to be taken before schools and colleges close
New contingency planning guidance published for education settings in local lockdown areas
Restrictions lifted in parts of Greater Manchester, Lancashire and West Yorkshire
Locally led approach seeing results as COVID-19 cases drop in some hotspot areas in northern England.
Government has changed the law so most renters have a 6 month notice period
Landlords must provide at least 6 months’ notice period prior to seeking possession through the courts in most cases.
UK Government to fund COVID-19 research in Scotland
The UK Government is investing £8.4 million in COVID-19 immunology research projects, including at the universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Cancellation and refund updates
The CMA has today published further detail on its views on the law in relation to cancellations and refunds during the pandemic.
New measures to support development of safe COVID-19 vaccines for UK
A raft of measures to allow the safe future mass rollout of a COVID-19 vaccine have been outlined by the government.
Statement from City of York Council on publication of the alternative (district) model
We understand North Yorkshire district councils have now published their proposal for a local government restructure to central government.
Live Q&A to discuss residents questions about returning to school
Join the next live #AskTheLeaders Live Coronavirus Q&A on the council’s Facebook page next Wednesday 2 September at 5-6pm, as the panel answer your questions and comments about returning to school.