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“Get Stuck In!” Discover Volunteering Opportunities at Selby Abbey

As part of National Volunteers’ Week 2025, Up for Yorkshire are thrilled to announce, “Get Stuck In!”, a free and engaging event designed to connect local residents with rewarding volunteering opportunities. The event will take place on Tuesday, 3rd June, from 11:00am to 2:00pm at Selby Abbey. “Get Stuck In!” invites individuals from across the […]

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Kids Book In At Whitley & Eggborough Primary School’s New Outdoor Library

Bookworms at a Goole primary school will be enjoy more reading time outside in the summer sunshine thanks to a four-figure grant from the Banks Community Fund. Whitley & Eggborough Community Primary School has transformed a little-used part of its courtyard into an outdoor library in order to maximise the space pupils have available to […]

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Thorpe Willoughby Scarecrow Festival

Sunday 13th October 2024 (11:00am-4:00pm) ‘If you would like to be involved in this event, The organisers are looking for people in the village who want to create a scarecrow or local people who want to hold a stall on the day. The theme for the scarecrows is ‘Olympics and Sports’ The entry cost to […]

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Date confirmed for bonfire night in Selby

News from Selby town Council“Planning is well underway for this year’s event. Last year’s Selby Bonfire and Fireworks event was fabulous, and we can’t wait for this years! This year’s event is to be held on Saturday 5 November on Scott Road Community Field. The event is another FREE event for all the family provided […]

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Osgodby Heritage and History Group appeals for more members

Their Heritage Lottery Funded project came to an “end” on 30 September 2022. However, the Osgodby Heritage & History Group continues!!! If you would like to join them then come along to their meeting on TUESDAY 11 October 2022 in the small rear room at Osgodby Village Institute. They will be looking at the seven […]

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“THE WORKS” Helps out local Charity

A big thank you to the staff and customers at The Works for the final donation of stationery items for the Banana Box Toy project. The charity received more than £200 worth of stationery that will be passed onto children through the Banana Box Toy Project The Banana Box Project is a project run by […]

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New Look raising Money for Charity

Starting today new look are raising money for charities of their choice, They have chosen the Mind charity so for a full week they will focus on this. All the staff will be dressing up in a different theme costume each day with each theme spelling New look! They satrted today with Nightwear. Monday is […]

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Appeal for information following serious assault in Thorpe Willoughby

Officers are appealing for information after a man was assaulted in Thorpe Willoughby. On Friday evening (27 May 2022) between 8pm and 8.15pm, a 58-year-old man was assaulted outside Fox lane Stores, on Fox Lane at the junction with Orchard Way. The victim was left unconscious following the incident and required treatment in hospital. A […]

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Man arrested on suspicion of suspected murder after knife assault

Shortly after 12.30am 18.05.22, Police were called to Flaxley Road in Selby near the Balti House after reports a woman had been attacked with a knife.The woman was helped by two members of the public in the area before emergency services arrived and Police are appealing for them to come forward as key witnesses, as […]

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Two men have today been fined hundreds of pounds after being caught hare coursing in North Yorkshire.

On the afternoon of Saturday 23 January 2021, a vigilant member of the public called police to report that poachers were chasing hares with a dog in a field near Chapel Haddlesey, Selby. Our officers attended immediately. The suspects made off from the area in this Honda CR-V, and in the process drove through a […]