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A new app, Start Safe, Stay Safe, has been launched to improve street safety in York and North Yorkshire. It offers a straightforward, and confidential way for members of the public to report street, town and city centre incidents. It…

They’re gearing up for our Adobe Women’s FA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round match on Sunday 21st September, kick-off 2:00pm at Sherburn White Rose Football Club as they take on SJR Worksop FC Women They’re looking for local businesses to support…

Parents and carers in North Yorkshire are being asked to apply for school places online and on time. Applications are now open and any child transferring from primary school to secondary school next year must apply for a place by…

Sherburn-in-Elmet Community Larder is proud to announce it has secured a total of £30,000 in funding to support its mission of alleviating food poverty in Sherburn-in-Elmet and surrounding villages. The funding includes £20,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund and £10,000 from North…

THE FAIRBURN SINGERS One again a busy time for the Choir. Following our concert at Selby Abbey at the end of May, we produced a Memory Stick of the professional recording made that night. If you missed the concert, or…

North Yorkshire Council’s libraries are running a photography competition for children aged 7–11. Whether it’s a flower in your garden, a tree on your walk, a buzzing insect, or a beautiful landscape – capture the natural world around you here…

Proactive volunteers at the Elmet Lions have helped save thousands of blister packs from landfill after a successful recycling drive. The team collected 13 enormous bags of the packs at their drop off point next to the Maltings Tea Rooms.…

On Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm the UK Government will send a test Emergency Alert to mobile phones across the UK in the second ever national test of the system. The test is part of plans to strengthen the…

Island Green Power has concluded its second phase of consultation on plans forLight Valley Solar – a proposed solar farm located on land between Escrick, MonkFryston, Hambleton, Chapel Haddlesey and South Milford. Closing on 7 August 2025, the consultation ran…

Cannot wait to see the VERY best of Sherburn in Elmet at Eversley Park Sherburn Bears ARLFC on Saturday 9th August from 10am!! Here is a rundown of what you can expect ⭐️ The return of the legandary Rugby League…

Exciting news! Sherburn Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a community drop in at Sherburn Library on Finkle Hill in Sherburn on the 21st July 2025 between the hours of 15:00 and 16:30. In attendance will be Councillor Bob Packham…

Children across North Yorkshire are being encouraged to explore the great outdoors in this year’s nature-themed Summer Reading Challenge. Launching on Saturday, July 12, North Yorkshire libraries will welcome children aged four to 11 to read six library books of…