Flaxton Table Tennis

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Next sessions:

Thursday 11th April 6pm -8pm

Saturday 27th April 10am – 12pm

All welcome!

Flaxton and District Friends Group – Correction of Next Meeting Time

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The Flaxton and District Friends Group will be holding their next meeting in the Flaxton Village Hall on Tuesday 2nd April 2024 at 07:30 pm (and not 2pm as stated in the recent post.)

The Guest Speaker will be John North on the topic Tales of Forest of Galtres.

Flaxton and District Friends Group Meetings – Programme for 2024/2025

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The Flaxton and District Friends Group will be holding their next meeting in the Flaxton Village Hall on Tuesday 2nd April 2024 at 07:30 pm.

The Guest Speaker will be John North on the topic Tales of Forest of Galtres.

For villagers who are not familiar with the Group, it normally meets in the Flaxton Village Hall on the first Tuesday of every month.

There is a usually a Guest Speaker followed by a discussion about future events, and then an opportunity to catch up with others face-to-face over tea and coffee.

The Group would love to see new faces at the meetings so why not pop along and find out more.

The meetings planned for the next year have been added to the Flaxton Events Calendar.

The complete programme for the year is here: Flaxton and District Friends Group Programme 2024/2025

The Annual Fee for joining the Group is £20 – you can join when you attend a meeting.

Non-members pay £3 per meeting.

York and North Yorkshire Mayoral Election – Important Information

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The York and North Yorkshire Mayor will be chosen by you in the first York and North Yorkshire Mayoral election on Thursday 2 May 2024.

The Mayor will lead the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, with investment of £540 million to be spent over the next 30 years. The Mayor and Combined Authority will have powers and responsibilities devolved to them by central government. This includes powers to improve the supply and quality of housing and funds to improve transport.

You must be registered to vote in this election by 16 April 2024.

Find out if you are registered and how to vote at https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/mayoralelection

You can cast your vote however it suits you – in person, by post or by proxy, which is when you identify someone to vote on your behalf.

If you are voting in person you will need to bring a Photo ID to your polling station. You can make sure you have an accepted form of identification here, https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/your-council/elections-and-voting/how-vote

If you don’t have an accepted form of identification, you can apply for free voter ID by 5pm on Wednesday 24 April. Apply for free voter ID here: https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate

You can vote from home if you can’t or don’t want to go to your polling station on election day. Registering to vote by post is easy – you’ll simply need to prove your identity. Apply for a new postal vote or cancel an existing one, before the deadline of 5pm on Wednesday 17 April at https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/your-council/elections-and-voting/apply-postal-vote

You can apply for a trusted friend or family member to cast your vote by proxy at your polling station at https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/your-council/elections-and-voting/apply-proxy-vote

Apply for a proxy vote for this election before the deadline of 5pm on Wednesday 24 April.

You can also call 0300 131 2 131 (please say ‘Election’ when prompted) to request information about how to vote.

Accessible formats are available on request.