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Support group welcomes back their canine chums

Adults with learning disabilities were overjoyed to welcome back two little furry friends to the weekly group where they receive support and encouragement.

September 8, 2023

Choral concert to raise funds for Abbey

A choral concert exploring the development of American music will bring songs and musical genres that influenced American stage and film musicals to Selby Abbey when York choir Singphonia makes a welcome return visit on Saturday, September 9 at 7.30pm.

September 8, 2023

Remembrance parades given green light

At least two parades will take place in the Selby region on Remembrance Sunday this year, despite a recent decision by North Yorkshire Police to withdraw traffic management for such events.

August 25, 2023

Fundraiser Blue coasts to her 2,000 mile target

A woman from Selby has announced that she has reached her 2,000-mile goal, having hiked along UK coastlines in aid two causes close to her heart.

August 24, 2023

Selby’s best gardens awarded

Greenfingered Selby residents have been recognised for their stunning gardens and allotments in this year’s Selby In Bloom competition.

August 17, 2023

Public sector boost for small businesses

Closer links with thousands of smaller businesses across North Yorkshire will be built upon to support council services across the county.

Sir Keir Starmer joins new Selby MP for victory celebrations

The new Labour MP for Selby and Ainsty Keir Mather was joined by Sir Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner in Selby today to celebrate his victory at yesterday’s Selby and Ainsty by-election.

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New MP elected for Selby and Ainsty constituency

Labour's Keir Mather has been elected as the new MP for the Selby and Ainsty constituency.

College students awarded for achievements

Selby College students celebrate their achievements with an end of year award ceremony.

Sean packs a punch to win national recognition

A local young boxer is proving to be a real knockout in the ring.

Strider Scott on European tour

Selby Striders were well represented at the local Gilberdyke 10-mile race recently.

September 6, 2022

Towering display by Carlton

Carlton Towers 1st XI 205 all out York 2nd XI 167 all out

August 30, 2022

Garforth spanked by two-goal Birch

Thorpe United Under-16s eventually got their hands on the Barkston Ash Cup at the third and final attempt thanks to a devastating opening ten-minute period in which they scored three quick fire goals which left Garforth Villa stunned.

Hat-trick Harry edges tight tie

Selby travelled over to Hull Ionions on Sunday morning for their final game of what’s been a tough season.

Davison regenerates Robins’ play-off tilt

Returning to action off the back of a disappointing evening under the lights against league leaders, Hallam FC, the Robins sought to reignite themselves and initiate a strong finish to the season upon visiting Doncaster Outfit, Armthorpe Welfare at the Marra Falcons Stadium in a 3pm kick off.

Brewers work hard to atone for Church’s sins

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, there was no love lost on the pitch as Eddie Church received a red card in the 13th minute leaving Tad a man down until Hebburn had both Oliver Martin and Kieran Aplin sent off in the 90th minute.

February 14, 2022

The crowd goes Wild… Lee chosen as Player of the Year

Selby Cricket Club held its annual dinner and presentation night last Friday (October 15) at Selby Bowling Club, where members and guests looked back on a successful season on and off the pitch and got a chance to thank all the captains, umpires, scorers and hard-working people behind the scenes.

October 24, 2021

Striders quartet tame the brutal Hardmoors 60

A huge variety of races were attended last week by members of Selby Striders Running Club.

September 29, 2021

Towering achievement for Carlton’s cricketers

Needing one point to clinch promotion, Carlton Towers 1st X1 found the task taken out of their hands by Thirsk having numerous players contracting Coronavirus thus leaving them unable to a raise a team.

September 17, 2021

Flanagan is spot-on to earn Town three points

Parkgate’s biggest league crowd of the season so far witnessed a hard-fought match with both defences mainly on form on Saturday (September 4), as Selby Town FC came out on top.

September 13, 2021

Swans back to winning ways

After 18 months of enforced inactivity, competitive rugby union finally returned to Sandhill Lane on Saturday (September 4) in front of a large derby crowd.

September 13, 2021

Scott, Kendall and Rudd take Riccall accolades

Due to the lockdown restrictions, only two internal club competitions were able to be held this year at Riccall Bowling Club - the usual singles and pairs competitions.

September 10, 2021

Russell rattles opposition but Brewers fall to defeat

It was a tough night for Tadcaster last Tuesday (August 17), as they fell to a 3-1 defeat at Liversedge.

September 10, 2021

Belles raise £4500 in charity match for former star Laura

A charity football match for an ex-Brayton Belles player who has been diagnosed with stage four lung cancer has helped to raise £4500 thanks to the support of her footballing family.

August 30, 2021

Church answers Brewers’ prayers

A late Eddie Church header earned Tadcaster a point at the Global Stadium last Saturday after battling back from two goals down against Sheffield FC on the opening day of the season.

August 30, 2021

Hat-trick Harry has Robins taking flight

The meeting of two unbeaten teams saw the Robins emerge victorious after their best performance to date.

August 30, 2021

Vicki and Barney combine to take revered equestrian title

A local horse rider has managed to see off some of the best equestrian competitors in the world to claim an international title - all thanks to her loyal horse Barney.

August 14, 2021