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
- 2 days ago
York celebrates A Level students' success
City of York Council education leaders are congratulating students across the city who have received their A Level, T Level and post 16 vocational qualifications results today (13 August 2026)
- 3 days ago
Plan ahead for resurfacing works on Beckfield Lane
Over 1 kilometre of Beckfield Lane is set to be resurfaced. Next week (from Monday 17 August), as part of the council’s highway maintenance programme.
- 4 days ago
Residents urged to look out for Annual Canvass
Residents across York are being asked to keep an eye on their inboxes and letterboxes as City of York Council begins its annual electoral registration canvass from 17 August.
- 5 days ago
Council launches public consultation over proposed extension of PSPO
City of York Council is seeking residents' views on the extension of the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) in the city centre.
- 5 days ago
Improvement works on Bishopthorpe Road progressing ahead of schedule
As part of a long-term programme to resurface York’s roads and replace, upgrade and maintain traffic light systems across the city, the council has begun improvement works on Bishopthorpe Road.
- 1 week ago
Emergency overnight road resurfacing on Lendal Bridge
On Wednesday 12 August, City of York Council will be carrying out essential resurfacing on Lendal Bridge.
- 1 week ago
Akita owner ordered to pay over £1,000 by Magistrates
On 5 August 2026, York Magistrates ordered the owner of an uncontrolled and un-microchipped Akita dog to pay £1,056.
- 2 weeks ago
New Cultural Passport scheme invites project bids
Applications for proposals to help young people across York and North Yorkshire to benefit from arts, culture and heritage activities are now open.
- 3 weeks ago
Plan ahead for upcoming works on Bishopthorpe Junction
As part of a long-term programme to resurface York’s roads and replace, upgrade, and maintain traffic light systems across the city, the council will be working on Bishopthorpe Road throughout August.
- 3 weeks ago
York Magistrates order over £4,500 payment from fly-posting roofer
Having refused to remove unauthorised signs from the streets of York, York Magistrates have ordered a Lincolnshire firm of roofers to pay a total £4,589.04.
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