Opposition from York CAMRA, Fulford Parish Council and others have helped City of York Council planners to refuse plans to convert the 200 year-old pub into a café and three flats.
The pub closed in January this year, was then sold to Manchester-based developer Arborfield Estates, who then submitted a planning application to change the use of the building, saying they also had a café operator lined up to take over.
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York is set for its hottest day of the year so far today (Thursday, May 1) – with temperatures expected to hit 26C.
