Community News
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A Yorks & Humber arts degree secures a great future
Ignore the doomsters: studying an arts degree secures you a great future in Yorkshire and the Humber
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York City Council News 10 May 2024 City of York Council Executive approves new Improvement Plan
City of York Council’s Executive has approved a new Corporate Improvement Framework, subject to consultation.
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York City-wide Leaders' Meeting to host new Mayor
When they meet this week, York City Leaders are to be joined by the newly elected Mayor for York and North Yorkshire, David Skaith, in his first week in the job.
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Trust Audiology department celebrates accreditation achievement
A prestigious national accreditation has been gained by a department at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which looks after patients experiencing hearing loss.
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York Christmas Market: Expressions of interest wanted
York's Christmas Market will return to Parliament Street and St Sampson’s Square from Thursday 14th November '24.
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Groves Community Cinema Film Festival at Theatre@41 - 6th to 11th May
Get set for a reel-y cool film festival in the heart of York with some screenings at “pay what you feel” ticket prices.
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Dying Matters Awareness Week: The importance of talking about death
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership is encouraging people across the region to talk about death, dying, and grief in whatever way, shape, or form works for them during Dying Matters Awareness Week (6-12th May 2024).
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Clinton Baptiste Roller Ghoster - UK Tour 2024 - at York Barbican 25th and 26th May
Solo again, Britain’s most celebrated clairvoyant medium psychic from Peter Kay’s ‘Phoenix Nights, CLINTON BAPTISTE returns in the spring of 2024 to tour the UK with his brand new hilarious one-man stand-up show.
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City of York Council Executive to consider new Corporate Improvement Framework
City of York Council’s Executive is set to discuss a new Corporate Improvement Framework, developed by the Chief Operating Officer, in consultation with the Corporate Leadership Group (Corporate Directors, Directors and Assistant Directors).
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No Northern services across the North of England next Thursday due to latest strike by ASLEF
The union, which largely represents train drivers, has called multiple strikes on different days at train operators across the country.
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Journey into Silence - York hosts Free Sahaja Yoga Music, Dance & Meditation workshop - Tonight 1st May at 6.30pmome
Enlightened music & dance can help in the process of awakening the Kundalini energy within and transport us into spontaneous yoga, meditation, silence & joy. This potentiality resides in every person, we simply have to desire its awakening & learn how to do it.
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Train operators join forces on Dragons’ Den-style scheme for tech startups looking to shape the future of the rail industry
LNER, Northern, Southeastern and TransPennine Express are looking for cutting-edge technology startups to apply to Future Labs – a scheme designed to accelerate ideas that address common and emerging issues for the sector.
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Help celebrate your local NHS heroes
Do you know an NHS hospital hero who has gone above and beyond the call of duty, who deserves special recognition? Now is your chance to recognise and celebrate their efforts and pay your own tribute in the ‘Patient Choice’ category in this year’s Celebration of Achievement Awards.
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Ebor Lecture: Professor Rupert Read explores climate change emergency
Spiritual orientation, climate chaos and reconnecting with nature will all be under the microscope in the first Ebor Lecture of 2024.
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Menopause Support Group launched
York Women’s Counselling Service's new pilot Menopause Support Group (this will be a first for York as far as we know) has been launched.
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Figures show it could take more than 3 years to clear social housing waiting lists in York and North Yorkshire
People in desperate need of a new home in York and North Yorkshire could have to wait up to three and a half years before they’ll be able to live in an affordable social home, even if no new households joined the waiting list, according to new analysis of the latest affordable housing figures.