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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 …Groves Chapel: 2013 and now (April daily photo 22)

A photo from April 2013 prompts me to write another page about Groves Chapel, and to mention another chapel, in much better condition and in need of support.
More …York Central: what I’ve just emailed
Deadline for comment on the York Central consultation is midnight on 18 February – about 2 hours away, at the time of posting this.
My response to some of the questions follows below, as emailed. In case it’s of use to anyone else wanting to comment before the deadline of midnight, … More …
We are now arriving at York Central …

The York Central consultation is still open for comment, until 18 February (deadline extended, was 15 Feb). Some thoughts on the plans for this massive ‘brownfield’ site.
More …King’s Square: was it worth it?

As yellow lines are painted on to that expensive new paving, and two years after councillors debated the ‘reinvigoration’ here, was it worth it?
More …Not forgotten: Rigg family monument

Thoughts on the Civic Trust’s plans to restore the Rigg family monument in the churchyard of St Lawrence’s.
More …Musings, confusions: YMT charges

Thoughts on complicated proposals for free/reduced price entry to the art gallery and YMT museums.
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