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Flaxton is a small village in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire. Located about nine miles north of York, the village lies entirely within a Conservation Area and has a population of approximately 350.
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ARRESTED Due to the vigilance of our rural communities, x2 people were arrested today on suspicion of attempt theft. This is following a crackdown on recent trends of dog […]
NHS text alerts for life-saving Covid jab The NHS will begin texting people today inviting them to book their life saving Covid jab, making it quicker and more convenient to […]
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 […]
Update on the Messy Allotment
A member of our village has made us aware of the following email scam which is doing the rounds. Please be cautious when opening emails or clicking on links within […]
Flaxton Parish Council would like to draw your attention to the below message which has been received from North Yorkshire Community Messaging On 27th January 2021 I advised of […]
There has been three new planning applications received for Notice to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area You can view the planning applications via our Planning Application […]
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 […]
Good afternoon On behalf of Highways England please find attached for your information a leaflet with updates on the current and upcoming work with weekend closures on the A64 […]
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