Keane Duncan has ruled out charging a new tax if he is elected in May.
The York & North Yorkshire Mayor will have power to add to council tax bills by an uncapped amount to fund new responsibilities such as transport and housing.
Cllr Chris Steward, ward councillor for Copmanthorpe, is continuing to work to try and cut lorry numbers coming through the village. This has been a problem since October when City of York Council concerns about Appleton Road Bridge in Bishopthorpe saw a temporary weight restriction imposed.
After meeting with each GP practice in his constituency last year , York Outer MP Julian Sturdy hosted a roundtable with representatives of each practice and the Minister for Primary Health Dame Andrea Leadsom.
As part of his ongoing support for our city’s bid, York Outer MP Julian Sturdy attended a meeting with various stakeholders to discuss York’s application to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
At the close of last year, City of York Council quietly announced proposed changes to bus routes that will have a disproportionally negative impact on the parts of the city within York Outer.