Monthly Archives: April 2016
On Mayors, Mayor making, and representing York
Ending the ‘April daily photo’ outside the Mansion House, with thoughts on Mayor-making, and memories of YCFC celebrations here in a previous year.
More …Friday noticeboard: geese, Museum Gardens, etc
Geese, and access to the Museum Gardens. And the City of York Council Executive meeting, where these things were discussed.
More …Aviva building ‘ghost signs’ (April daily photo 29)
Reminders of old signage: ‘ghost signs’ in sooty shadows on the former Aviva building (General Accident), Rougier Street.
More …Reflections on Micklegate (April daily photo 28)
Goose scrutinising: daily photo 27
As the ‘problem geese’ issue is on the agenda, asking how much of a problem they are really, and appreciating their presence by the river.
More …Museum Gardens: ownership and access
This land is your land, this land is my land … or is it? Will we always have free access to the Museum Gardens?
More …Hudson House: offices to flats
We turn our attention to Hudson House, another 1960s office block, and plans for much of it to be converted to residential use.
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