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York fears over transport bid

3:00pm Friday 21st November 2008

A LEADING councillor today voiced his concern that York’s multi-million pound bid for transport improvements was lacking in detail.

Roundabout in line for £9.4m upgrade

Councillors Andrew Waller, left, Steve Galloway and Ann Reid celebrate at the Hopgrove roundabout after news of the £9.4m upgrade

1:38pm Saturday 26th July 2008

ONE of York’s most congested roundabouts is set for a £9.4 million upgrade.

Council to get update on multi-million pound road plans

12:20pm Tuesday 22nd July 2008

MULTI-million pound plans to massively expand York’s Park&Ride service will go before city leaders next week.

£164,000 York dual bid boost

10:23am Thursday 24th April 2008

MULTI-MILLION pound plans to dual sections of York's congested outer ring road are set to be drawn up after £164,000 was released from council coffers to advance the next phase of Access York.

Roundabout project still alive

9:03am Sunday 6th April 2008

A BID for cash to improve a roundabout on a congested main road in York is still alive, after the region's transport board deferred until the summer a decision on whether to endorse the scheme for funding.

D-day for £7m jam-busting bid

11:32am Thursday 3rd April 2008

A £7 MILLION scheme to improve a congested roundabout in York could be given fresh impetus tomorrow if the region's transport board approves proposals for funding.

£21 million to ease York’s traffic-choked streets

City of York Council chief Steve Galloway celebrates the £21 million funding boost

11:03am Friday 28th March 2008

RELIEF could be in sight for thousands of long-suffering commuters as York looks set to secure £21 million for three new Park&Ride sites.

MP urges ministers to back York’s anti-congestion bid

7:57am Thursday 13th March 2008

YORK's bid to improve its transport network has been discussed in the House of Commons.

Clock ticking for Park&Ride petition

8:09am Wednesday 27th February 2008

Updated: TIME is running out for readers of The Press to complete and return our petition supporting YorkÂ’s bid for cash to fund three new Park&Ride sites in the city.

Support for traffic project

10:20am Monday 18th February 2008

INCREASED support for the Access York project will be discussed by councillors next week.

Have your say on traffic congestion

12:46pm Sunday 17th February 2008

CONGESTION-BUSTING measures which could help to ease traffic gridlock in York are to be discussed at a series of meetings in the city.

City chiefs back transport plans

9:41am Thursday 14th February 2008

Updated: MULTI-MILLION pound plans for three new Park&Ride sites in York have been endorsed by ruling councillors.

Multi-million pound plans could get York moving

Dave Merrett

12:19pm Saturday 9th February 2008

DETAILS have been unveiled of new Park&Ride proposals that could ease congestions for thousands of York motorists.

Politicians back Press transport campaign

David Scott

1:05pm Thursday 7th February 2008

OUR campaign supporting York's proposed bid for millions of pounds of Government funding to improve the city's transport system today won the backing of all the city's main political parties.

Minister hails ring road bid

Rosie Winterton, the new Minister For Yorkshire, views plans for proposed changes to the York outer ring road with the Future York Group and York MP Hugh Bayley, right

9:48am Tuesday 5th February 2008

YORK'S proposed bid for millions of pounds that could be used to dual the outer ring road received a boost when the new minister for Yorkshire and the Humber hailed the plans.

Plea to minister over ring road

Rosie Winterton

10:19am Monday 4th February 2008

YORK leaders were today pressing a Government minister on proposals to upgrade the city's outer ring road.

Sign up for road battle

11:21am Saturday 2nd February 2008

TODAY sees the launch of our petition urging the Government to back York's proposed bid for £160 million that could be used to dual some of the congested outer ring road.

Tories back dual moves

12:19pm Thursday 31st January 2008

YORK'S Conservative Party leader today backed our campaign calling on the Government to support York's planned bid for £160 million that could be used to dual parts of the city's congested outer ring road.

Tackling traffic

10:17am Thursday 31st January 2008

I am glad that Coun Steve Galloway is seeking to secure funding for new Park&Rides in York (Let's get moving, The Press, January 29).

Press launches ring road campaign

10:09am Wednesday 30th January 2008

THE Press today launches a campaign calling on the Government to support York's planned bid for £160 million that could be used to dual parts of the city's congested outer ring road.


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