Road Closure Information

The police have advised that Emergency Services are currently dealing with a Serious RTC at the crossroads of Welburn and Bulmer near Castle Howard.

The road is expected to be closed for a few hours. Please find alternative routes.

Parish Council Elections Reminder

Just a reminder that the deadline for completed parish councillor nomination papers to be delivered to Ryedale House, Malton is 4pm on Tuesday 5th April 2022.

If you are interested in finding out more about what’s involved in being a councillor please contact an existing councillor using the contact details on the website. If you would like to know more about eligibility or the election process then please contact the clerk:

Jubilee Celebration Planning Meeting

At the last Parish Council meeting it was agreed that Flaxton will organise an event on the 5th June to share in the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. There is a planning meeting on Thursday 31st March at 7.30pm in the village hall to start to organise this event. Please come along and get involved – everybody welcome.

Village Plan Feedback and Next Step

Please find attached the ideas and comments from the drop-in session about the Flaxton Village Plan, kindly collated by Maggie Farey.

The next stage of the process is to create a steering group to help develop the plan further. There will be a meeting on Thursday 14th April at 7.30pm in the village hall. Please come along if you’re interested in getting involved in the steering group. If you’re interested but can’t make the meeting, just let me know