Post late for Christmas?

Apparently Royal Mail have now said that the pillar box on Beagle Ridge Drive, which has been out of use for about 2 months, cannot be repaired. Previously they had said that it needed a new door.

The box is the most conveniently located in the Foxwood area and its loss in the busy run up to Christmas has been a disappointment to many people.

The Post Office have not said when a replacement box will be installed.

Meanwhile we have report fly tipping next the recycling banks on the Acomb Wood Drive shopping area car park.

Coronavirus York updates; 14th December 2020

Deaths and test results

ONE additional death announced by the York Hospital Trust today. The fatality happened on Saturday and brings the second wave cumulative toll at the York and Scarborough hospitals to 114.

NINETEEN (19) positive test results announced today. Brings cumulative total up to 5918.

Case rate /100k population increases to 61.3

Case numbers at county and regional level have stabilised although they continue to increase at national level.

There is little change at neighbourhood level.

There has been an increase in the number of cases in Bishopthorpe/Copmanthorpe.

There are less than 3 cases now in Clifton Without/Skelton which, a couple of weeks ago, had the highest rate in the City