December 2021 - York Stories

Review of the year, 2021

Sunset, with floodlights and church spire on horizon

Year in review: notes and thoughts on planning decisions and other local matters of interest I wasn’t able to cover at the time.

From Cocoa Works to Cocoa West

Illustration, aerial view, of large complex of factory buildings

Along the cycle track by the old Rowntree factory, remembering Rowntree Halt, and looking at ‘Cocoa West’, then and now.

Cocoa Works progress

Brick and stone factory building with windows removed, seen through trees

Checking on the progress of the Cocoa Works development, converting the former Rowntree factory building into residential accommodation.