Dan Peters 12 February 2026

Council appeals tribunal verdict

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City of York Council has submitted a formal appeal after an employment tribunal ordered the authority to pay out £10,500 to a former top director.

It comes after employment judge Ian Miller ruled Neil Ferris, who was the council's corporate director of place until 2024, was entitled to a statutory redundancy payout of £10,500 after a three-day hearing.

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