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My call for Government jobs in York
Wednesday 21 July I wrote to all Government departments today to urge them to consider relocating civil service jobs from London to York to save money and bring more jobs to the city. Our central...
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Visit to new CEMEX plant
Friday 16 July I visited the new CEMEX UK ready-mix concrete plant on James Street today. The building materials supplier has invested £1.3 million in the new plant, which demonstrates their confidence in York’s economy....
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More York council homes at risk from Government cuts
Friday 9 July I wrote to the new Housing Minister, Grant Shapps, today to urge him not to axe funds made available by the Labour Government for new council housing in York. In January, the...
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Meeting St George’s young environmentalists
Monday 5 July I paid a visit to pupils at St George’s School, Fishergate, this morning to learn about their ideas to tackle pollution on Fulford Road. The year 5 class have been doing a...
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Burnholme College Summer Fair
Saturday 3 July I went to Burnholme College this morning to open the annual summer fair. The school faced an uncertain future last year, so it’s great to see how the staff and students have...
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