Monthly Archives: September 2021
Bootham Park: planning application, and public access
![Old chapel surrounded by new build](http://yorkstories.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/bootham-park-chapel-erl-plans.jpg)
Six years after the closure of Bootham Park hospital, taking a look at the recently submitted planning application for the site, focusing on the proposals for continued public access to the grounds.
More …Visitors, owners, occupiers
!['NO ENTRY' stencil on stone steps upwards](http://yorkstories.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/no-entry-070521-861x1024.jpg)
Thinking about property owners, investors, and how owning a bit of the city’s land, freehold, as a home, is increasingly out of reach for many residents.
More …York in 2021: vibrant Friday
New hotel … Post House, 1971
![Hand drawn illustration of new hotel building](http://yorkstories.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/early1970s-york-guide-post-house-ad-cropped-1024x602.jpg)
An ad from 50 years ago – the Post House hotel, opening in 1971, on the site of Dringhouses Manor, by the church with a fibreglass spire.
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