Labour People

Julie Gunnell

Julie Gunnell

Councillor - Micklegate Ward

Personal Details

  • Born in York, and lived for the past twenty years in the South Bank area.
  • I am married to Wayne and we have two children, with eldest at University and youngest at Millthorpe School.
  • I have a postgraduate diploma in Management, qualified in Management in Health and Social Care and also qualified and practice in Human Resources.
  • For over twenty years my work and spare time have been dedicated to the voluntary and community sector. My experience includes working with young and elderly people, and with a wide variety of community and voluntary organisations within York and North Yorkshire.

OUR PRIORITIES FOR MICKLEGATE

Young Peoples’ Activities
  1. Further extend facilities for youth activity through the youth service and local clubs
  2. Introduce more play equipment in open spaces and parks. Develop more games facilities e.g. table tennis and putting
  3. Continue working with community groups to bring St Clements Hall back into public use
The Environment & Terrace Area Recycling
  1. Extend doorstep recycling collection throughout the Ward to include all flats and terrace properties
  2. Extend cardboard waste collection to terraced streets and flats and address the need to include a wider range of plastic waste
  3. Extend & improve local community recycling sites
  4. Raise awareness of environmental issues amongst local residents and businesses, and welcome suggestions & ideas for local action.
Micklegate Regeneration
  1. Re-establish Micklegate Bar as the historic premier entrance to the City
  2. Develop & promote an economic development plan with local traders and heritage sites
  3. Work with property agents to ensure the letting of vacant premises to new businesses
  4. Signpost Micklegate as an alternative route into the City from the station

Official Council Details

Further details on Appointments can be found on the York Council Web Site

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