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
- 3 days ago
Huntington School receives Silver Healthy Schools Award
Huntington School has become the first in the city to be awarded a coveted Silver Healthy Schools Award.
- 3 days ago
York children allocated their Reception school place for September
A total of 95.8% of children who applied for a Reception place at a primary school in York this September were allocated their first choice on National Offer Day (Tuesday 16 April).
- 1 week ago
Road closed for the removal of Queen Street Bridge
City of York Council has published information to support residents and visitors with a key road in the city set to close for 2 weekends this month.
- 1 week ago
COVID-19 Facebook Marketplace fraudster sentenced to 12 months
A Facebook Marketplace user who defrauded people looking to refurnish their homes during the lockdowns has been sentenced for money laundering and fraud at at York Crown Court on 11 April 2024.
- 1 week ago
New advertising rules to support children’s health
City of York Council is proposing to introduce new advertising rules across York to support children and families with healthy eating.
- 2 weeks ago
Open Door Spring 2024
Welcome to your residents' newsletter. This is where we can share essential information with you about housing services and update you about the things you need to know.
- 2 weeks ago
Nominations for York and North Yorkshire mayoral election close
6 candidates will contest the election for the first mayor for York and North Yorkshire.
- 3 weeks ago
Voters to elect new York and North Yorkshire mayor
Voters are being urged to take part in an election to appoint a political figurehead for York and North Yorkshire, to bring more decision-making powers and millions of pounds in funding to the region.
- 3 weeks ago
Additional funds committed to free school meals pilot
An ambitious scheme to run pilots providing free school meals in primary schools in York have received a £100,000 boost, thanks to a commitment from City of York Council.
- 4 weeks ago
RISE programme is transforming lives in York
A groundbreaking programme is proving to be life changing for adults who face barriers to employment.
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