Labour People

Sandy Fraser

Sandy Fraser

Councillor - Micklegate Ward

Personal Details

  • I am 59 years old, with two grown up daughters and have lived in York for 31 years. I was educated in Dundee, at Ruskin College, Oxford, and at Sheffield University. I was employed as a senior official of UNISON, until retiring in 2006.
  • Elected to the council in 2003 and chaired the Social Services & Health Scrutiny Committee . Now Labour's Spokesperson on Health and Adult Social Services.
  • I am a Governor of Knavesmire Primary School and previously a Governor at Millthorpe School. I am on the Board of Trustees of the Council of Voluntary Service (CVS). I also served on the York Community Health Council (CHC) and am presently a City of York Council appointed governor on York Foundation Hospitals Trust.

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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