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Local Election Results
7th May, 2019
Last week saw Sherburn in Elmet resident David Brook win in the local elections. Residents had the opportunity to vote for candidates to be elected onto the Selby District Council. There were five candidates running, from three political parties, including the newly formed Yorkshire Party, voters had the opportunity to select a maximum of three […]
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Grass Roots, Muddy Boots
2nd May, 2019
Grass Roots, Muddy Boots offers all learners regular opportunities to achieve, develop confidence and self-esteem through hands on learning experiences in a local woodland or natural environment with trees. Forest schooling is a specialist approach that sits wishing and compliments the wider context of outdoor and woodland learning. What they do: – After school clubs […]
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Remembering Myrtle Hall
29th April, 2019
It is with deep sadness we announce the loss of the much-love Sherburn in Elmet Resident, the wonderful Myrtle Hall, who tragically passed away on Saturday. Myrtle Hall was a name known to so many around the village, she was described as a truly amazing and inspirational lady that did so much for our community. Alongside […]
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Job Vacancy Sherburn Post Office
25th April, 2019
The Sherburn in Elmet Post Office currently have a job vacancy for a counter clerk. The role is 10 hours a week. The ideal candidate must have Post Office, Banking, Retail or Sales experience. The role is fully flexible and full training will be given. Drop your CV in at the Sherburn in Elmet Post […]
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Squires Raises over £1600 for Charity
25th April, 2019
Squires Cafe Bar recently held their annual ‘Squires Egg Run’ which raised over £1600 for The Yorkshire Air Ambulance and donated around 700 eggs to causes helping disadvantaged youngsters. Approx. 560 bikers took part in the race which was held on Sunday 14th April, doing a 25 mile route to hunt for eggs, starting and […]
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Help Make Sherburn Beautiful
25th April, 2019
The Community Association are doing some general tidying and weeding at the flower beds opposite the co-op and between the co-op and boots. This is taking place this Sunday 28th April at 10.30am. Volunteers are welcome. They are also going to do some painting of the tubs with wood preservative, which was kindly donated by […]
Read moreSherburn Development Applauded at Redrow’s Building Responsibly Conference Awards
25th April, 2019
TWO of Redrow’s popular Yorkshire developments were praised at the builder’s annual Central and West Regional Building Responsibly Conference Awards. Saxon Gardens in Sherburn in Elmet and Springfields in Highburton near Huddersfield both scored wins at the ceremony, at which awards were presented by ex-England rugby star Kyran Bracken. The former scrum-half highlighted teamwork, leadership […]
Read moreTadcaster’s Martin House Charity Football League
23rd April, 2019
Tadcaster have introduced its first 6-a-side league in aid of The Martin House Care for Children and Young People. Matches are Thursday nights 7pm – 9pm at Tadcaster Grammar School, £30 per team. First Match: 16th May Age range: 16+ Team spaces: only 12 left Email: bookings@tadcasterpool.org.uk Help raise money for a good cause whilst having fun […]
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Local Woman Skydives for The Yorkshire Air Ambulance
23rd April, 2019
Local woman, Kate Howe is taking part in a skydive for The Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Kate who flies the Bumble Bee Nipper from Breighton is doing a tandem skydive jump on 19 May at Bridlington all funds she raises will go to the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. This fundraising is in memory of my 22 year old […]
Read moreLowered Speed Limit in Barkston Ash
15th April, 2019
Road users please be aware that the speed limit in Barkston Ash has now been lowered to 30 mph (previously being 40 mph). The 30 mph limit is upon entering from Scarthingwell just past the school and then resorts back to 40 mph after the Ash Tree Inn. This will help improve the safety of […]
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Sherburn Library Garden Pocket Park
15th April, 2019
The Parish Council and Sherburn in Elmet Community Trust have worked together to obtain a government grant to rejuvenate the garden next to the library. The aim is to provide an area which will benefit the whole community. In order to do that we need to know what the community want. From now until Friday […]
Read moreEaster at Elmet Alpacas
15th April, 2019
The Elmet Alpaca Trekking and Crafts are holding a number of activities over Easter half term. You can hand feed alpacas and meet the new lambs and their mums. You may even see a lamb being born! You can also make a unique hand felted souvenir to take home. £5.50 per child (see/feed animals then craft […]
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