Guild of Scriveners of the City of York
Provides education and training for the legal and accountancy professions in the city, and raises money for local charities. Information about the society and its long history, membership, events and contacts.
International Service
Charity, recruiting skilled and motivated people to work in development projects in West Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. Information about the charity and its work, funding form and how to get involved.
Pock Posse - Official Site
The posses in Pocklington-- [groups of friends meeting for drinks, a meal and a laugh] started back in February 2004.
Safer York Partnership
Initiative to reduce crime in the area. Information about the scheme, advice for citizens and contact details.
St Nicholas Fields
An urban nature park and community centre providing sustainable energy, waste recycling, and environmental education events. Background information, photographs, events and a map.
The Barnes Wallis Memorial Trust
Charity commemorating the life and work of the aircraft engineer, based at the Yorkshire Air Museum. Includes information about the life of Barnes Wallis and the trust's collections.
York Against the War
Campaign group pushing for the ending of the war in Afghanistan. Includes news of the campaign and events.
York and District Family History Society
Society offering lectures about the history of York and families with ancestory in York.
York Astronomical Society
Group of astonomers based in York. Site has information about the group.
York CAMRA
York branch of the Campaign for Real Ale. Include Ouse Boozer magazine and links to real ale pubs and breweries.
York Civic Trust
Trust which aims to protect York's architectural and cultural heritage. Includes information about the trust and the controversial Coppergate II project.
York Council for Voluntary Service
Committee helping voluntary projects in York. News, details of projects and training.
York Travellers Trust
York Travellers Trust provide support and advice for the Traveller & Gypsy community in York.
York Weapons Inspectors
Tongue-in-cheek non-violent direct action group dedicated to exposing Anglo-American weapons-related hypocrisy by inspecting sites in and around the York area for potential weapons of mass destruction. Includes details of their campaigns and events.
York Youth Enquiry Service
Confidential advisory and counselling service for under-25s in York. Information about the service and how to contact them.