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York community groups invited to apply for new round of ward funding
Community groups, charities and voluntary organisations across York have until 27 September to apply for the second round of City of York Council ward funding for 2026/27.
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York celebrates Key Stage 4 (GCSE) students’ success
City of York Council education leaders have congratulated students across the city as they receive their GCSE and Key Stage 4 results today (Thursday 20 ...
Age UK York selected for annual carol concert
The upcoming York Community Carol Concert at the Barbican will shine a spotlight on the work of Age UK York.
York scientist receives £6m to study the tiny algae doing half the planet’s carbon-catching work
Professor Luke Mackinder has received a ten-year Royal Society fellowship to study how microscopic algae capture carbon so efficiently and whether biology can learn from the process.
New cultural passport will give young people free creative experiences across York and North Yorkshire
A Cultural Passport programme will fund free arts, culture and heritage experiences for young people aged 11 to 18 from target communities.
Volunteers are steadily transforming Fulford Cemetery in York
Residents, community groups and local workers have been giving their time to improve Fulford Cemetery, with regular volunteering sessions continuing at the site.