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North Yorkshire’s Local Area SEND reform plan has been approved by the Department for Education, which is focussed on earlier support, stronger inclusion and improved access to local services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.…

Congratulations are in order for local Sherburn and Villages Community Trust for achieving ‘Highly Commended’ in the North Yorkshire Community Awards ‘Inclusive Communities’ category. Community organisations dedicated to improving the lives of children and young people with additional needs and…

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, 2022, and August 31, 2023, must be submitted by…

Residents and businesses are being urged to help to shape North Yorkshire Council’s financial plans and outline their priorities for key services amid major financial pressures on the authority’s budget. The council is responsible for a wide range of essential…

A rusty old container in the Petanque Gardens has been given a fantastic new lease of life thanks to talented local artist Bruce Holliday. The idea for the mural came from conversations between Cllr David Buckle and Bruce, with the…

North Yorkshire Council is asking residents to help shape a new all-age carers’ strategy aimed at ensuring unpaid carers feel recognised, valued and supported. There are an estimated 54,000 unpaid carers across North Yorkshire, providing vital support to family members,…

Have you got your Beer Fest ticket yet? Tickets are almost SOLD OUT, and you really don’t want to miss one of Sherburn’s biggest nights of theyear! Your ticket includes:EntrySouvenir festival glassProgrammeYour first drinkLive music all eveningDelicious food available from…

From 17th August to 4th September and see some of the photos from Sherburn in Elmet Camera Club. The Camera Club was established in 1971 and new memebrs are always welcome. They have a varied programme which covers all type…

The 2026 Summer Reading Challenge is Read to the Beat, delivered by The Reading Agency in partnership with public libraries and powered by Universal Music Group UK. The theme inspires children to explore the connection between stories and songs, discovering how…

Sherburn in Elmet Town Council invite you to their Picnic in the Park 2026. Eversley Park 11th July, noon till 7:00pm. Live banks. Free rides and entertainment. Food stalls. Face painting (charges apply) Bring your own food, drink, chair –…

Family Summer Fun Cuppa Connect starts 21st July for the 7 week school holidays. Free activities and refreshments. Look out for special visits and themes! Everyone welcome. Tuesdays 1-3pm in the main hall and garden (depending on) at Old Girls’…

We’re delighted to welcome Rocket Science, a research organisation commissioned by York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, to Sherburn in Elmet on Tuesday 30th June as they spend the day listening to local voices about bus services. They’ll be visiting several…