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Airspeed building: Cabinet meeting

The Airspeed (Reynard’s garage) site was discussed at the City of York Council Cabinet meeting on 7 January. The meeting is now available to view on YouTube. I’ve selected some extracts. Do read on, it’s important, in many respects …

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Tagged   Airspeed, Piccadilly

Council ponders purchase of Stonebow House

1960s concrete building, against blue sky

The Press reported today that City of York Council are considering buying Stonebow House.

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Tagged   offices, Stonebow

King’s Square petition: council debate

Paving, old and new

We’ve read so much, in online comments, about what the public think to the changes in King’s Square. The controversial repaving was even featured in the Daily Mail. I wrote about it at the time. I’ve written about it a lot.

Interesting to hear what our elected representatives think of it.

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Tagged   King's Square, reinvigoration

King’s Square petition: Michelle Wyatt

Michelle Wyatt’s petition on the King’s Square paving – which is also trying to protect other historic cart tracks and setts in the city – was debated at the full council meeting on Thursday evening. A webcast of the meeting meant we could watch it live.

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Tagged   King's Square, reinvigoration
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