But in a quiet corner of King’s Manor Garden, next to York Art Gallery, the team at Hoping Street Kitchen were busy making sure homeless people and those in need didn’t go without a Christmas meal.
It was a clear day, but Hoping trustee Jayne Venables said if there had been a blizzard they would have still been there – as they are every Sunday from 2.30pm to 4pm dishing out grub for free.
The team is run by volunteers who Jayne explained normally bring big pots of food with them that they’ve spent most of their weekend making.
YOU’LL FIND MORE ON THIS STORY AND OTHERS AT www.yorkpress.co.uk OR PICK UP YOUR COPY OF THE NEWSPAPER ITSELF AVAILABLE SIX DAYS A WEEK AT YOUR LOCAL NEWSAGENT
Gold for second year running for York business
York Minster saving energy on rooftop solar system
York chippy in running for top award
Heart-Warming Response To Age UK York's 'Stamp Out Loneliness' Campaign
Northern Aldborough Festival Brings Stars to North Yorkshire
LNER And TransPennine Express To See Major Service Changes
Disability Friendly Equipment to be Installed in York Village Play Area
Morrisons Are Hosting Free Pensioners' Christmas Lunches In Its Cafés
