City of York Council grants Planning Permission for Riverwalks. Spencers on site at Hospital Fields Road. Site access and office established. Archaeological Evaluation Report on Pikeing Well carried out for Trust by York Archaeological Trust. Trust awards Riverwalks contact to Spencer.
Work begins for piling, bridge foundations etc.
All essential foundations for the Bridge are completed. Spencers appoint Meldan Fabrication Ltd. to make the Bridge. Construction preparations begin. Millennium Commission give outstanding approvals. City of York Council considers Trust's application for Listed Building Consent to refurbish Pikeing Well.