Bootham Crescent football ground: planning application (19/00246/FULM)
Planning application for the redevelopment of Bootham Crescent, YCFC football ground. Information, notes, thoughts.
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A reminder of the old Clarence Street, and a renovation planned
“The existing commercial façade to no. 34 would be refurbished to working condition to reinstate the building’s contribution to the original ‘shop front’ streetscape”.
More …Review of the year, 2018
A selection of photos, a reminder of things featured over the year, and the cheering news this summer about the Carlton Tavern appeal decision.
More …An important building taking shape: mental health, and a winter walk
A winter walk: impressive progress on the new mental health hospital … and trees, and sunlight, in dark times.
More …Scarborough Bridge upgrade: photos and notes, as work begins
Photos and notes on the first stages of the Scarborough Bridge upgrade, which will replace the old pedestrian bridge with an accessible and flood-proof bridge.
More …Queen Street bridge, and the station front plans
Photos and notes on Queen Street bridge and its history, in response to interesting plans for changes around York’s railway station which will see the bridge demolished.
More …Hudson House demolition, and the old station: all change for York
Observing the demolition of the British Rail office block known as Hudson House, and how the clearance of the site revealed reminders of York’s old railway station within the city walls.
More …Duncombe Barracks: possible CYC purchase, and housing plans
Land on the Duncombe Barracks site, surplus to MoD requirements, may be bought by the council for housing development. Decision on 18 Oct 2018. Photos and notes by a local resident, and the site in context of the surrounding area.
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