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A touch of generosity

Selby Freemasons have helped to provide a mobile interactive touchscreen table to assist the residents of Firth House.

August 26, 2022

Yorkshire Water announces hosepipe ban

Yorkshire Water has announced that it will introduce a hosepipe ban from August 26.

August 12, 2022

Mother walks 50 miles in memory of soldier son

The mother of a soldier who took his own life has completed a 50 mile walk in his memory.

Pupils given a sneak peek at college life

Primary school pupils have been exploring further education and options open to them in the future at several ‘Discovery Days’ which have been hosted by Selby College.

Bus strike suspended

Bus drivers have agreed to suspend strike action from tomorrow (Friday) as an ‘act of good faith’ after Unite the Union received assurances from Arriva managers that a new substantial offer, which could be sufficient to resolve the dispute, was being prepared.

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Allotment funding joy for Barlby

Recreation Road Allotments CIC have secured the funding required to purchase their desired land in Barlby.

Safety advice issued as COVID 19 cases rise in North Yorkshire

Fresh advice has been issued to help North Yorkshire residents enjoy the summer season safely following an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the county.

NHS staff to benefit from Burn’s Big Jubilee Lunch

Burn Village have raised a phenomenal amount for charity through the return of their ‘Big Lunch’.

Selby College students are right royal fundraisers

Students and staff at Selby College have donated more than £600 to Sleepsafe Selby, which was raised through their Jubilee celebrations.

Pupils are gifted Jubilee mementos

A commemorative coin and cuddly teddy bear have been given to every pupil at Camblesforth Community Primary Academy by the Parish Council to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

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

Double delight for Drax bowlers

Two Drax bowls teams came head-to-head in the finals of a recent home competition.

August 14, 2021

‘Tiny Terror’ Jack keeps Hirst in hunt for title

Hirst Courtney’s fearless young warriors overcame promotion hopefuls Burn 2nd XI in an enthralling game at The Oval on Saturday.

August 14, 2021

Tiger Sharks take bite out of personal bests

Selby Tiger Sharks didn’t take long to carry on where they left off pre-Covid with an outstanding performance at the Team Yorvik Viking Sprints last month.

August 14, 2021