College students awarded for achievements
Selby College students celebrate their achievements with an end of year award ceremony.
July 20, 2023
ID reminder for voters
Voters at next week's Selby and Ainsty parliamentary by-election are being reminded that photo identification must be taken to their polling station to ensure they can take part in the ballot.
July 13, 2023
Expansion planned for Sherburn2
Family-owned property company Glentrool Estates Group Ltd has announced plans to further transform its 85-acre site, Sherburn2 into a logistics and manufacturing park.
July 7, 2023
Sir Keir Starmer visits Selby
Leader of the Labour Party Sir Keir Starmer arrived in Selby yesterday to support local candidate Keir Mather in his bid to become Selby and Ainsty’s next MP.
Abby Backhouse
June 30, 2023
Striking binmen begin picket of local depot
Pickets were out in numbers at Prospect Way in Selby, as a strike by Selby binmen began as scheduled on Tuesday morning.
June 29, 2023
Choir to perform musical classics in Carlton
York’s Singphonia choir will be performing at St Mary’s Parish Church in Carlton.
June 15, 2023
Consultation launched over carbon capture proposals
A consultation on Drax’s proposals for carbon capture at its power station near Selby has been launched by The Environment Agency.
June 2, 2023
New head for local primary
A new headteacher has been appointed at Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy following the retirement of the current headteacher at the end of the school year.
May 31, 2023
Pupils thrive in robot contest
Primary school pupils in Camblesforth have built their own robots from recycled materials as part of an initiative developed by Drax to boost science, technology, engineering and maths education and skills.  
May 26, 2023
New housing development is proposed for Hemingbrough
A planning application has been submitted for the development of 151 new homes and a community centre in Hemingbrough.
May 11, 2023
Opening of Riccall Woodmeadow only days away
Riccall Woodmeadow will soon open to the public in a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Councillors John Duggan and Stephanie Duckett.
May 4, 2023
Duo’s charity snack bar a success
Two kind-hearted Year 9 students from Read School in Drax, have rallied friends and local businesses alike to raise much needed funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.
April 21, 2023
County appoints new High Sheriff
North Yorkshire has a new High Sheriff - the first to be appointed by His Majesty King Charles III.
April 19, 2023
Stricken cyclist thanks YAA for saving his life
A cyclist who suffered a major heart attack on a Sunday afternoon ride is says he is lucky to be alive and owes his life to the quick response of Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
March 24, 2023
Brilliant banger survives chilly charity challenge
An organisation that works to prevent suicide among men is set to benefit after one of their supporters succeeded in driving 500 miles around the wild and wuthering north coast of Scotland in a £500 old banger.
March 24, 2023
Reality star visits Selby College
A finalist of the latest series of SAS: Who Dares Wins visited Selby College to talk to students about her experience on the show and her prosperous engineering career.
March 24, 2023
‘Good’ Ofsted report for Escrick Primary
Escrick Church of England Primary School was deemed a “good” school in a recent inspection by education watchdog, Ofsted.
March 13, 2023
Drax asthma case dropped by HSE
A prosecution against the owners of the UK’s largest power station has been dropped by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
March 10, 2023
Good Ofsted report for Barkston Ash Primary
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School was deemed to be a “good” school in a recent inspection by education watchdog, Ofsted.
March 3, 2023
Cliffe aid drivers witness tragic aftermath of Turkish earthquake
A husband-and-wife lorry-driving team have paid tribute to the ‘amazing people’ affected by the horrific earthquakes in Turkey.
March 2, 2023
Local author has the write stuff
Award winning author Christina Gabbitas has been nominated in the Yorkshire Choice Awards for Inspirational Individual of the Year 2023.
February 23, 2023
Skatepark plans to be heard at consultation event
A consultation event is taking place today to finalise the redevelopment plans for the outdoor skatepark in Selby.
February 15, 2023
Unitary authority to maintain covenant commitment
Thousands of members of the Armed Forces and military veterans have been pledged vital support through a covenant that will be adopted by the new North Yorkshire Council.
February 9, 2023
Students exhibit climate crisis art
Higher Education Art and Design students from Selby College recently held a thought-provoking art exhibition highlighting the effects global warming is having on our planet.
January 27, 2023
New arts programme to launch in Selby
Talented residents will soon have the opportunity to feature in a new arts programme based in Selby.
January 26, 2023
Retired Selby teacher pens debut book
A retired teacher from Selby has written and published her first book - a story she originally wrote for her own children.
January 20, 2023
Charity receives a handful of hope
Selby Hands of Hope were incredibly grateful upon receiving a generous cheque from kind members of Soul in Selby.
January 20, 2023
Million-metre challenge raises £3,000 for charity
More than £3,000 has been raised for a charity which helps men who are feeling suicidal.
January 13, 2023
Many local bus fares capped at £2 until April
Fares for thousands of bus users in the Selby and Goole area have been capped at £2 per single journey until the end of March, meaning travel will be significantly cheaper for most travellers.
January 12, 2023
Monk Fryston students meet King Charles
Two Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School pupils were among those fortunate to meet King Charles III as he unveiled a statue of the late Queen at York Minster.
January 6, 2023
West Cowick murder victim named by police
Police have this afternoon named the victim of yesterday's murder in West Cowick.
December 29, 2022
Woman arrested on suspicion of murder in West Cowick
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in West Cowick, near Snaith.
December 29, 2022
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