A Historic Yorkshire Town
A Historic Yorkshire Town
Residents and guests at Highfield Care Home in Tadcaster enjoyed a fascinating historical presentation about the famous Battle of Towton, one of the most significant battles in English medieval history during the 15th century Wars of the Roses. The talk…
Communities and businesses are being asked to help shape a series of ambitious plans to help drive investment and opportunities in towns across North Yorkshire. Funding of more than £1.2 million will be used as part of a co-ordinated approach…
Residents and businesses have welcomed a town centre transformation that hopes to drive future investment and increase the number of visitors to the area. A series of upgrades have been made to the east side of Low Street, in Sherburn-in-Elmet,…
Proposals to revise the use of recycling centres to North Yorkshire residents to generate savings and improve access are set to be considered by councillors. Under new plans, owners of commercial-like vehicles would also be allowed up to 12 free…
Parents and carers with children due to start primary school in North Yorkshire in September next year can apply for their places now. Primary applications for children born between September 1, 2021, and August 31, 2022, must be submitted by…
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.…