STREET COLLECTIONS

Partner charities and community groups helping bring festive cheer to York

Mon 1st December

Area: Poppleton Park & Langley Gate

Start Location: Great North Way/Kyle Way

Charity Collector: York Speakers Club – Promotes public speaking skills in a supportive environment

Tue 2nd December

Area: The Revival & The Square

Start Location: Principal Rise

Charity Collector: York Neighbours – Supports older people with practical help, calls, and outings

Wed 3rd December

Area: Bishopthorpe 1

Start Location: St Andrews Church

Charity Collector: York Rescue Boat – Provides river safety patrols and search‑and‑rescue

Thu 4th December

Area: Upper Poppleton

Start Location: o/s White Horse Pub

Charity Collector: Manor CE Academy – Delivers education guided by Christian values

Mon 8th December

Area: Nether Poppleton

Start Location: Long Ridge Lane near Millfield Lane

Charity Collector: Poppleton Explorers – Offers adventurous activities for young people through Scouts

Tue 9th December

Green Tree Pub, Beckfield Lane, static (16:30–18:30)

Note, no street collection this evening, Sleigh will be at the Green Tree Pub from 4.30pm

Wed 10th December

Area: Middlethorpe

Start Location: Middlethorpe Grove

Charity Collector: St Leonard’s Hospice – Provides care for people with terminal and life‑limiting illnesses

Thu 11th December

Area: Woodthorpe Grassholme

Start Location: Jct Grassholme & Quaker Green

Charity Collector: York Mind – Offers counselling and support for mental health challenges

Sat 13th December

Area: Copmanthorpe

Start Location: College Road

Charity Collector: Copmanthorpe Scouts – Helps young people build skills, teamwork, and resilience

Mon 15th December

Area: Bishopthorpe 2

Start Location: St Andrews Church

Charity Collector: Samaritans (York Branch) – Provides confidential emotional support to anyone in distress

Tue 16th December

Area: Foxwood & Woodthorpe

Start Location: Quaker Wood, Quakerwood

Charity Collector: Wilberforce Trust – Supports people with visual and hearing impairments

Wed 17th December

Area: Beckfield Lane West

Start Location: Melander Close

Charity Collector: Age UK York – Supports older people with services, advice, and companionship

Fri 19th December

Area: Copmanthorpe

Start Location: Main Street

Charity Collector: Rotary York Ainsty – Local Rotary club supporting community and international projects