York Central team receive positive feedback at Scrutiny Committee

Members of the York Central team were Invited to attend the latest City of York Council Scrutiny committee on 9^th December 2024, to provide an update on York Central. This followed the last update to the Committee in March 2024.

Made up of Councillors from all three main parties, the Corporate Services, Climate Change and Scrutiny Management Committee challenges and monitors large projects which the Council has an involvement in.

Claire Foale led the meeting from CYC and was joined by Tom Gillman from McLaren Regeneration, Leon Guyett from Homes England and Tom Devine from the National Railway Museum to provide an update on various elements for the project. 

Included as part of a wider agenda, York Central was discussed for over an hour. The team provided updates and fielded questions on housing, sustainability, access routes, target audiences for office space and the York Central Community Fund were among the topics covered.

You can watch the full meeting here (York Central section starts 08:30) – Corporate Services, Climate Change and Scrutiny Management Committee, 9 December 2024.

Following the meeting, York Mix shared an article with an overview of the meeting, leading with strategic development partners’ ambition to create a vibrant community which is “not an oasis of privilege.” Read the full York Mix article here.