City of York Council
City of York Council is there to serve the residents and visitors to the city of York. This section of the website is designed to keep residents up to date with the latest news and information about our councillors. Around York is not affiliated with the council and is an unbiased website, what is presented in this section is built from data provided by the council.
Latest Council News
- 16 hours ago
Rest day to be trialled at York’s Christmas market
A rest day will be trialled at York’s Christmas market this year to increase access to the city centre for all.
- 5 days ago
36 new council-built homes in Walmgate given go-ahead
Planning permission for 36 new homes for social rent and shared ownership was granted on Thursday 8 May.
- 6 days ago
Greater protection for tenants and new responsibilities for landlords
Across England, changes to private tenancies and landlords’ responsibilities came into effect through the Renters’ Rights Act at the start of May.
- 6 days ago
Final push on York Station Gateway highway works
Contractors John Sisk & Son have confirmed the programme for their final works on the highways part of the York Station Gateway project.
- 1 week ago
York City Football Club (YCFC) National League Victory Parade
York is gearing up for a momentous celebration on Thursday 7 May, as York City Football Club marks its return to the English Football League (EFL) with a victory parade.
- 2 weeks ago
York takes major step towards becoming Inclusive Recovery City
Over 150 businesses, public, voluntary and community sectors gathered at the LNER Community Stadium today for a landmark briefing on York’s ambition to become an Inclusive Recovery City (IRC).
- 2 weeks ago
Housing Regulator rating welcomed as council reaffirms commitment to tenants
City of York Council has welcomed its first report from the Regulator of Social Housing following an inspection held earlier this year.
- 3 weeks ago
Our York landing on doorsteps across the city
Residents across York will soon be receiving the first edition of Our York, a new council newsletter bringing together news, updates and stories from across the city.
- 4 weeks ago
‘Ready for Parenthood’ campaign launches across North Yorkshire
City of York Council, North Yorkshire Council, York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and YorSexualHealth have joined forces to launch ‘Ready for Parenthood’
- 1 month ago
Free energy grants change residents' lives
Homeowners and private tenants can apply for free energy efficiency improvements to make their homes more comfortable and affordable to run.
Our Councillors
The council is currently run by a Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition. There are 47 councillors, of which 15 are Labour, 14 are Conservative, 12 are Liberal Democrats, 4 are Green Party and there are 2 independents.
Below you can find all of the councillors that work on behalf of us, and the wards in which they serve.
Order by: Name | Political Party