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  • How York has been talking about ring roads for 100 years?

    How York has been talking about ring roads for 100 years?

    The end of the Second World War (1939-1945) marked a resumption of the creation of modern York and the associated popular causes of the conservation and care of the city’s […]

  • York Design Guide

    York Design Guide

    York is one of the richest, complex townscapes in the world. People are drawn from across the world by its beauty, vitality and quality of life – Yorkness. Enhancing this essential […]

  • Summer Garden Party

    Summer Garden Party

    6 – 8pm, Thur 31 July Saint Anthonys Hall Gardens

  • York Civic Trust Celebrates 10 years of Planning Club

    York Civic Trust Celebrates 10 years of Planning Club

    On Friday 13th June, the York Civic Trust and the University of York celebrated the tenth anniversary of Planning Club (more formally known as Heritage Planning Studio). Planning Club is […]

  • A look back at York’s ancient customs and traditions

    A look back at York’s ancient customs and traditions

    Does York have traditions of its own? What do they say about us? And what traditions might we be making now? The Government is set to launch a public appeal […]

  • Reconstructing Roman York from the Ground Upwards

    Reconstructing Roman York from the Ground Upwards

    10.30am, Thursday 29 May Outside the Mansion House, St Helens Square

  • Coney Street – Beetles or Bargains?

    Coney Street – Beetles or Bargains?

    10.30am, Tuesday May 27 Outside the Mansion House, St Helens Square

  • Secret history behind the best snickelways of York

    Secret history behind the best snickelways of York

    As long as people have made York their home, they have carved out their own paths between places. These paths have often taken people to worship and work, provided access […]

  • York’s quirky past: can we save it all?

    York’s quirky past: can we save it all?

    York’s a quirky old city that keeps on surprising, isn’t it? Who, for example, knew that we’ve the oldest railway water tank in the world, or that there’s a Second […]

  • Snickelways – a walking tour

    Snickelways – a walking tour

    10.30am, Thurs 17 July 6.30pm, Thurs 17 July St Crux’s Church Hall

  • A Tour of Borthwick Institute for Archives

    A Tour of Borthwick Institute for Archives

    2.30pm, Thurs 26 June Borthwick Archives, University of York

  • Dick Reid’s work around the city

    Dick Reid’s work around the city

    10.30am, Wed 18 June Meeting point: Fairfax House

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