We Need Your Help! When we launched the Flaxton Community Website nearly a year ago (it feels like much longer!) we aimed to capture a history of the village and its people. We are indebted to the many villagers and their relatives who have contributed a wealth of material, some old and some more contemporary, […]
Neighbourhood Watch Several villagers have raised questions about the possibility of re-forming a Neighbourhood Watch Scheme following various reports of suspicious late night activity around Flaxton and neighbouring villages. At the last council meeting it was felt that Neighbourhood Watch (NW) should be a community-lead initiative as a successful NW scheme requires active involvement of […]
Update on the Messy Allotment
Harton Benefice Update Due to COVID restrictions Harton Benefice has been unable to hand deliver the usual newsletters. There are several notices on the Parish Notice Board which you may not have seen. The January Newsletter Details about the Messy Allotment aimed at children and requesting support with seed trays and packs etc. Details about the […]
RECRUITMENT NEEDED FOR NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL RUN WINTER WELFARE VOLUNTARY SCHEME With the rise in the number of Covid cases nationally and locally, the North Yorkshire Local Resilience Forum has escalated its response and we are once again having weekly silver officer Tactical Coordination Group and gold officer Strategic Coordination Group meetings (held virtually […]
Complaint Procedure The Council has recently received an anonymous complaint letter directed to the Chairman and Vice Chairman. We process all complaints in accordance with the complaints procedure which can be found on the council website at: https://www.flaxtonpc.org.uk/parish-council/council-policies-and-procedures-overview/council-policies-and-procedures/ We take every complaint seriously. However, we cannot act upon an anonymous complaint as set out in […]
Eat Out to Help Out Scheme You can use the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme at a participating establishment: to get a 50% discount on food or non-alcoholic drinks to eat or drink in (up to a maximum of £10 discount per diner) every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday between 3 and 31 August 2020 […]
The Speeding Survey closed on 31st July 2020 Firstly, we would like to thank villagers for taking time to respond to the Flaxton Speeding Survey. Also to Alan and D at The Blacksmiths for allowing us to place the survey returns box in the pub foyer. We anticipate having an agenda item to discuss […]
North Yorkshire Police have received a number of reports over the past 5 days from Harrogate residents claiming they have been called by someone claiming to be DC Mason Greenwood, DCI Mason Mould or similar stating they have their nephew/grandson in custody with their bank cards. Fortunately residents have realised this is a scam call […]