Community Information
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York residents are among England’s most active
Sport England’s latest survey shows that over 75% York residents are among England’s most active, and that it has the least inactive population.
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Experience a Magical May Half-Term in York with a Week Full of Family Fun
Make It York is thrilled to unveil an enchanting line-up of family-friendly activities this May Half-Term, running from Monday 26 May to Sunday 1 June. From magical trails to spellbinding tours and delicious street food, there’s something for all ages to enjoy.
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A Night to Remember: Fairburn Singers to Perform with Austrian Choir MACH4 at Selby Abbey
A special joint concert featuring The Fairburn Singers and Austrian male choir MACH4 will take place at Selby Abbey on Saturday 31 May 2025 at 6:00pm, promising an unforgettable evening of international choral music.
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Magistrate orders unlicensed pizza business to pay over £5,000
The owner of a pizza business has been found guilty by York Magistrates of selling food and alcohol without a licence, and has been sentenced to pay a total £5,347.28.
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Incremental Receives King's Awards for Enterprise 2024, for Innovation
York-based company Incremental was recently honoured with the prestigious King's Award for Enterprise 2024, in the Innovation category. The official presentation took place at West Offices in York, where Incremental’s offices are also located.
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Flagship Cultural Event, Reignite, Returns To Celebrate The Next Generation
Reignite IX: The Next Generation, 6th June, 6-9pm, York St John University
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York Park and Ride site improvement consultation opens
City of York Council has today begun a month-long public consultation to help inform the design of future improvements at five of York’s Park and Ride sites.
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Government pledges greater growth for the coach sector ahead of National Coach Week
Transport Minister visits West Yorkshire to pledge renewed support for the coach sector, which provides 42,000 jobs in the UK.
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Full Steam Ahead: Young people take the drivers seat to improve train services and unlock jobs
18-20 year olds to benefit from thousands of job and apprenticeship opportunities by the end of this year
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From the world renowned Rhondda Valley THE PENDYRUS MALE CHOIR at the beautiful Selby Abbey
Throughout the years, the choir has been fortunate to collaborate with distinguished musical organisations, including the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Cory Band.
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Chargepoints in Yorkshire and the Humber grow by 26% in a year
748 public chargepoints added to the Yorkshire and the Humber charging network since April 2024
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Significant changes around York Station in coming weeks as work to transform the area continues
With work progressing at pace on the Station Gateway project there will be some changes around the front of York Station in the coming weeks.
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York Minster launches Talent Awards – commissioning new artworks to celebrate its 1400th anniversary
2027 will see York Minster celebrating the 1400th anniversary of its founding for the baptism of King Edwin of Northumbria in 627AD.