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Village Hall Spring Newsletter
Read the latest news from the Whixley Village Hall
Leaflet Drop Volunteers Needed
The Keep Green Hammerton Green campaign are looking for volunteers to do leaflet/newsletter drop
Volunteers for Nun Monkton Ferry
See this updated flyer for the Nun Monkton Ferry
Whixley Cricket Club
Interested in cricket at Whixley? - Take a look.
Watch Out!
Watch out for mud thrown at cars in the village
Wintery Scenes around the village
Click here for a slideshow of pictures taken by Liz and Roger Amies-King, December 29th 2017.
Council approves Local Plan – but there is hope
See write up of the recent protest meeting and a statement from the campaign chairman.
Residents Beware
Be on the lookout for dodgy characters who may be after your car!
Police Messages
News of local thefts and tips for Winter
Event Report from the Dance Evening
A report of the dance night held in the village on on Saturday 2nd December.
Catalytic Converter Thefts
Please be aware that we have had a number of vehicles targeted in the area and their catalytic converters stolen
Bonfire Weekend in Whixley
Hundreds of people enjoy the Whixley village bonfire. Pictures.
Results and Photos from the 5k and 10k Runs
Results, Report and photos from the Fun Run
Latest Springbank Health Newsletter
Please click THIS LINK for access to the latest newsletter from our local surgery.
Whixley Bell Ringers
Would you like to help carry on the ancient tradition of bell ringing ? Click for more details.
Interested in Dance?
If you would like to see a regular dance club in our village hall, please fill in the form below to register your interest. Loading...
Toddlers Group
See this article if you're interested in having a toddlers group in the village
Anti-Sugar Beet Factory Campaign Gathers Pace
Campaign against the proposed sugar beet factory gains pace
Which Wine Whixley
A report and some photos from a great evening in the village hall.
Nun Monkton Ferry re-opens
Nun Monkton to Beningbrough Hall Ferryboat Service relaunches after 65 years
Church Update
The return of Café Church and Tots' Praise
Birthday Party at the Village Hall
Some images from Jackie Eyre's birthday celebration
Regular and Upcoming Church News
Information about regular and future events in the Church
Whixley Film Club?
Interested in a Whixley Film Club? - click on this post.
Useful guide documents if you wish to protest
Please see attached to this post some useful documents in WORD format
The Institution of the Rev Sarah Feaster
A packed church at Great Ouseburn welcomed our new vicar, Rev Sarah Feaster, to our benefice
Dog Walkers please take note
Please clear up any mess your dog may make
Kick start for snooker room
News about repair of the snooker table and the new snooker club.
Strawberries and Fizz at The Wheelhouse
July 4th saw Strawberries and Fizz at The Wheelhouse
Have your say on Draft Local Plan Additional Sites
Have your say on Draft Local Plan Additional Sites
Whixley Allotment Available
Please see this article for details of an allotment available for rent.
Keep Green Hammerton Green Newsletter
Keep Green Hammerton Green newsletter
Take care at the dangerous crossroads
Please take all possible care at the Whixley crossroads
Flaxby Park Ltd – Press release
Link to article from Harrogate Advertiser on Flaxby Park.
Important information about “Great Hammerton”
Please find attached some information for your the villages of Kirk Hammerton, Whixley and Nun Monkton.
Statement from Johnsons of Whixley
A statement from the Managing Director of Johnsons regarding local land development
Community Resilience Plan
An important notice regarding the Community Resilience Plan
Whixley Live, Sunday March 12th, Village Hall, 2-4pm
Sunday March 12th saw the Village Hall packed with people who came along to see what was going on in the village.
War Child Supper
Saturday 11th February saw an unusual and most enjoyable event held at the Village Hall organised by Barry Atkinson and his team of willing volunteers
Village Christmas Party on Sun 11 Dec – cancelled
Sadly The Village Christmas Party on Sunday 11 December from 4.30pm to 6.30pm at Whixley Village Hall has been cancelled as there was very little interest. It's a busy time of year but the Village Hall Management team wish everyone a Happy and Peaceful Christmas.
Bonfire Night, 5th November 2016
Bonfire Night, 5th November 2016 As usual the bonfire night was a great success and was attended by an estimated 400 people
New Course Record for the Whixley 10K
Whixley 10K and 5K Runs 2016 We had an excellent day for the Whixley 10K on Sunday 23 October with a new course record of 35 mins 17 seconds for the 10K. Thank you to all the runners, marshals, and timers for all their hard work. A big thank you to all our sponsors: Country [...]
Village Quiz, 22nd October 2016
A packed house on Saturday 22nd October enjoyed the quiz professionally prepared and run by Quizmaster Extraordinaire, Gareth Chapman.
WHIXLEY 5K & 10K
On Sunday the 23rd October 2016 The Whixley 5k & 10k 10.00am Start We would like to invite you to take part in the second Whixley 10k and have also added a 5k. A multi-terrain run 95% off road 10k run across fields, tracks and bridal ways. A scenic run around Whixley and the surrounding area. Snack pack for all [...]
HARROGATE HOUSING AND LAND AVAILABILITY ASSESSMENT
WHIXLEY PARISH COUNCIL URGE ALL RESIDENTS TO TAKE A LOOK AT THE HARROGATE STRATEGIC HOUSING AND ECONOMIC LAND AVAILABILITY ASSESSMENT. click here This assessment is very important as it helps to inform the preparation of the new LOCAL PLAN, but it is NOT a planning decision making document and it does not determine if a [...]
Special Constables Wanted
North Yorkshire Police currently has more than 160 Special Constable volunteers, who come from a wide range of backgrounds and professions, including teachers, airline cabin crew, office workers and archaeologists. The force is hoping to recruit a further 100 Specials as part of a wider programme to boost the number of citizens involved in policing, [...]
142 143 Bus Changes
North Yorkshire County Council has confirmed that local bus services previously operated by Eddie Browns Tours will continue but there will be some timetable changes from January 5th 2015. View their leaflet with the amended timetables by clicking here.
Whixley Welcomes the Tour! – Photos
Whixley puts up the bunting to celebrate the Tour de France passing through! The village was decorated, the weather stayed kind, and crowds, local and from further afield, turned out to cheer on the entourage! What a lovely day! Slideshow: Click here and go to the foot of the page.
Major Change To Electoral Registration System
Next week, all residents in the Harrogate district will receive a letter through the post telling them about the biggest change to the electoral registration system in nearly 100 years. Harrogate Borough Council’s Electoral Registration Officer will write to over 120,000 people in the region. […]
Whixley Video 2014
The latest video of Whixley, third in the series, is now available on this site. Presented by Roger Bailey and produced by Mike Best, it updates us on changes to the village since 2009 and is fascinating both for those familiar with the village and those finding out for the first time. […]