26 September 2018
The Press quiz Council leader Ian Gillies on various development plans in York
There’s a lot going on in York at the moment. In an exclusive interview, council leader Ian Gillies talks to STEPHEN LEWIS from York Press about the ‘state of the city’.
He discusses PROGRESS on York Central, on the York local plan, on finding a new use for the Castle car park – and even on the community stadium. It’s all happening in York at the moment.
But there are problems, too: more and more empty shops, some of the most potholed streets in the country, a desperate shortage of affordable housing – and a crisis in finding at the city council. With just eight months to go until the next election, we put the council’s Conservative leader, 72-year-old Ian Gillies, on the spot about some of the most important issues facing York today, in what amounts to a ‘state of the city’ interview…
To read the full interview and what he has to say, click here >
