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The Easingwold Advertiser & Weekly News is a family-owned paper for Easingwold and the surrounding area
Yes, Santa is getting restless up there in Lapland and is eager to come down to visit everyone in his favourite part of North Yorkshire!
We Lions are very good friends of his down here in Easingwold and are ready to take Santa around our big wide area night after night after night until he has visited everyone in his special Sleigh!
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This evenings meeting was opened by our President Joan, with her usual warm welcome.
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Stillington Squash Club showcased their prowess at the recent North of England Squash Masters event, held in Pontefract over the weekend of 3rd November.
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Brandsby WI's centenary year has been a year of celebration.
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Fortunately Sunday morning was dry but bitterly cold for the Remembrance Parade and Service.
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This year 1st Kyle Valley Scout Group decided to commemorate Remembrance Day in Tollerton which hasn’t previously had an event of it’s own.
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A wonderful display of poppies adorns the Lych Gate at All Saints Church, Newton on Ouse this Remembrance weekend.
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In 2000 I needed surgery for a collapsed lobe of my left lung and it left me with a scar like a shark bite.
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Our much anticipated first fashion show using the amazing donations we have received at our Charity Boutique on Long Street.
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Patients at St Monica’s Hospital, Easingwold have received a boost with the arrival of new, purpose-built, recliner chairs.
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This Monday's meeting was the first competition night of our season.
Mike Barnard in Bridlington judged the seventy or so entries via Zoom. Mike had a chance to review the images on his computer beforehand.
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It takes more than torrential rain to deter the people of Easingwold visiting the October EDAS 2023 Art Fair which realized more than 600 visitors.
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Millfield Surgery fielded a team of six runners to take part in the Yorkshire Marathon Relay on Sunday 15th October to raise money for The Candlelighters Trust.
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We didn’t have to go far for this week’s speaker.
All the way from Sutton on Forest! Michael Kitchen came to give us a presentation on 25 years of photography.
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At the age of 5 years old I attended Huby primary school, where I stayed until I was 11.
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This month we extend an invitation to all businesses in Easingwold.
Wold class is what grew out of the original Easingwold business forum back in 2017.
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Having read the popular book ‘Room on the Broom’ by author Julia Donaldson to my children many many times, it was wonderful to see that the Easingwold Yarn Bombers had used it as the theme for their latest display in Easingwold.
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We are very grateful to everyone who took part in Turn Easingwold Pink from 6th-13th October.
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The U7’s have now completed the development stage of their season, playing 6 fixtures against: Strensall, Huntington, Rawcliffe, Bishopthorpe, Wigginton and Hamilton Panthers.
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Going through the newsletter at this month’s meeting, Jenny pointed out several Federation lunches in January and February.
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Volunteers in Easingwold have raised £700 for Yorkshire Cancer Research after hosting a cake and produce stall.
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Easingwold Golf Club was the setting for the eagerly awaited Dixie Marvin Mixed Greensomes Final, which took place on 12th October 2023.
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On Friday 13th October, Easingwold Friends of Cancer Research UK hosted their annual lunch in support of Stand up to Cancer.
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On Saturday 14th October two members of Easingwold Lions presented book tokens to four of the local children who completed the Summer Reading Challenge.
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The Rainbows are also really excited about their Christmas party at Twiggys at the end of term.
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Every single one of the children have had a brilliant time in the piranha pool activity and demonstrated amazing communication skills to help escape just in time.
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I am writing this during the week of World Mental Health Day and just days after learning I have qualified to represent Great Britain for my age group in duathlon.
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On Saturday 30th September Bernie Wood celebrated her 100th volunteer role at Millfield Parkrun, Easingwold.
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Children in Year 3 and 4 from Outwood Primary Academy Alne had a fabulous experience with Jeremy Sampson leading us through a workshop exploring the music.
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On 30th September 2023, Easingwold Golf Club was the stage for an unforgettable match that pitted youth against experience.
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The women of the Sutton-on-the-Forest Branch of the Yorkshire Country Women’s Association have had a very productive and thoroughly enjoyable summer.
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Shipton by Beningbrough Scarecrow Festival hosts Shipton Airfield plaque unveiling and 125th Anniversary of village renaming.
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Easingwold Hawks registered their first win of the season on Sunday morning against Rawcliffe in the York City Youth Cup.
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Easingwold Golf Club hosted the major fund-raising event of the year, The Hunters Golf Day in aid of The Nikki Waterhouse Trust on Friday 1st September at the annual Hunters Golf Day.
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As part of u3a week nationwide Easingwold & District u3a organized a Games Afternoon in the Galtres Centre lounge.
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The U7’s have entered one team into the York and District Youth Football League.
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This months meeting was open to husbands/partners/friends and was very well attended. Joan (President) warmly welcomed everyone.
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Another successful Hovingham League season took place in 2023 and all the matches were played with very few rain postponements.
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Now in need of restoration, after very many years of weathering, is the original wooden tower of St Mary the Virgin Church, Raskelf.
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Newby Hall. That really is a special place to visit and one to visit with the benefit of a loquacious guide who knows the tale.
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Easingwold 1st XI (10) 149-3 (R Taylor 32, J Wright 55*) beat Sheriff Hutton Bridge (0) 146 all out (T Quinn 5-35) by 7 wickets.
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Have you heard about walking football? Did you realize there are now over 1,200 clubs in the UK with over 40 thousand regular players.
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Well, after a rather challenging at times Summer in Easingwold, we were due a break in the weather – and it just happened to coincide with the last event in our Easingwold Summer of Music.
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This annual event is the final in house competition when Easingwold Bowls Club members are randomly divided into two teams.
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Parish Council receive £1000 from local egg producer Matthew Blaken.
Shipton by Beningbrough’s Parish Council has benefitted from a very welcome £1,000 this week for the continuing upkeep of the popular community children’s play area.
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Both staff and patients at St Monica's Hospital are benefitting from recent support has been given by the Friends of the hospital.
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A constituent has described how moving into one of four homes which an affordable housing provider has retrofitted to make them the most energy efficient and environmentally friendly homes in its entire stock as like “winning the lottery”.
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There has been a number of comments recently on the amount of dog mess that was getting left up at Millfield Park, Easingwold.
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It has been my pleasure to walk the many different parts of Easingwold looking at the front gardens and displays.
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Students from Outwood Academy Easingwold are celebrating after receiving their GCSE results.
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Local girl Kathryn Featherstone, who is a member of North & East Yorkshire Group of Endurance, and York and Ainsty South Pony Club have been training hard these last few months to ensure her horse and herself was fit and ready to take on the Pony Club Endurance Championship Competition.
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Last Saturday evening in the club house following the League game, the cricket club launched their “Hall of Fame” with the first 10 inductees.
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Students from Outwood Academy Easingwold are celebrating after receiving their A-Level results. Despite the disruption to their GCSE year due to the pandemic.
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Despite the heavy rain on Monday 14th August, Britcab (Tholthorpe) delivered and installed EDCCA’s community hub building. There were some interesting moments for those watching as the two sections of the structure were expertly swung over the existing building and lowered on to the base.
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This charity raising event is also a two leg competition between Easingwold and Stillington bowls clubs.
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Pickleball players from Easingwold, who play at the Galtres Centre, did great at the recent English Open Pickleball championship.
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One of Easingwold Cricket Clubs sponsors, Reliance Motor Services, have collaborated to help the club target their geographical reach by offering bus advertising.
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The start of my first ever half-marathon was a damp squib. It was delayed, so I chatted some more with other Running Club members, sharing knowledge and advice. The gem that stayed with me was from Mike Wallis – focus on the mile you are running, not on the ones to come.
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If you were around the marketplace last Tuesday morning, you may well have heard the sound of Samba drumming coming from the library.
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Earlier this year the “Friends of Springhill Court” was re-formed much to the delight of the residents.
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Another get together was enjoyed at The George Hotel on Friday 28th July, with a good quiz from Derek.
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The residents of Stillington Oaks retirement apartments held a communal curry night to celebrate Yorkshire Day on August 1st.
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Congratulations to Jaime Tuxford, aged 13 years, who completed her 50th Parkrun VOLUNTEERING at Millfield Park last Saturday morning.
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Following on from our session in the Easter Holidays, Rachel and Sam were back in action at the Scout Hut on Chase Garth on the 25th July.
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The game between Wigginton v Harome was rearranged for Monday 31st July due to Harome’s involvement in the annual Ryedale Show at Welburn Park.
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The good folk of Easingwold were treated to a rendition of Traditional fair ground music from the Chapman Medd Charity Organ on Friday afternoon last.
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Wow, Amazing, OOhhh, Fantastic, Incredible, Breathtaking … some of the words used when visitors entered the door of All Saints Church, Newton on Ouse.
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Well, if you thought it was good last year… this year’s obstacle theme took it to a whole new level.
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Sunday 23rd July saw the very first Millfield Junior Parkrun here in Easingwold.
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Isabel from Galtres Brownies in Huby was recently presented with her.
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An annual triples bowls match between Easingwold and Huby to celebrate the life of Derrick Johnson, was played last Saturday (15th).
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Last Friday 14th July it was announced that Barclays Bank will be shutting down the Easingwold branch on Chapel Street on Friday 13th October 2023.
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A group of volunteers in Easingwold have raised more than £5,000 for Yorkshire Cancer Research with a series of fundraising events.
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The Lions of Easingwold District Lions Club celebrated their president’s changeover meeting at the Alne Cricket Club on Wednesday 12th July.
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Hagbane’s Doom
What an absolutely fantastic effort the children in KS2 made to produce a performance to remember for many years to come.
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Saturday 8th July was certainly a day of contrasts with a mixture of sunshine and showers throughout the day.
However the rain did not put off the crowds who flocked to Easingwold Market Place for “Rockin All Over the Wold” which kicked off at noon.
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Another special event took place on Saturday in Easingwold to start the day off at 9am in warm conditions.
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On Saturday 1st July 14 players attended a football tournament hosted by East Coast Beach Soccer.
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Sunday 9th July, 2023
Stillington CC Ladies versus Hutton Rudby CC Ladies
A very hot, muggy afternoon saw Stillington Ladies play their debut softball cricket match against Hutton Rudby down at the Stillington Oval.
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The PTA at Easingwold Primary School held their first Summer Fair since the pandemic last weekend. The sun was shining and everybody had a brilliant time.
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It turned out to be a very hot humid afternoon with the threat of a heavy shower lingering in the background.
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Once the various preparations were completed by two or three Committee Members to set the scene for our 39th Birthday and members had settled around small tables.
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Husthwaite Primary School have had a amazing week of sports, the children competed in mixed year group heptathlon activities including javelin and shotput.
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Four years since Millfield Park Run started on 22nd June 2019.
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Another Saturday afternoon beckoned, and it was the turn of Easingwold’s very on Songstress and indeed Singing Leader Jessa Liversidge.
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It was in 1986 that a group of people active in the community felt that there were social needs in the locality that were not being met.
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Glastonbury has started so music came to Poppets last Wednesday morning.
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On Saturday the 17th of June Easingwold Beavers spent an enjoyable day at Flamingo land.
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All the training for firefighters in North Yorkshire is conducted at Easingwold Training Centre from basic training through to advanced firefighting.
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Year 6 Leavers’ Hoodies
Year 6 children were over the moon to receive their leavers’ hoodies last Friday in collective worship, presented by CHASA reps Rebecca and Tracey via their reception buddies.
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We were pleased to welcome some new ladies to our monthly meeting last week.
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OAE Equestrian team safely made their epic 275 mile journey to the prestigious All England Jumping Course at Hickstead, in Sussex, during half-term to compete at the NSEA (National Schools Equestrian Association) Championships.
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Sunday rather than the usual Saturday (due to the craft market), saw a classic concert by the Easingwold Town Band; and on a very warm sunny afternoon in Easingwold Market Place, it created a lovely traditional atmospherey.
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Wass Open Gardens is a popular annual event held Sunday 4th June to raised money for local charities. This year 11 gardens were open and there were various stalls to entertain visitors and the now famous Village Hall “ Pop-up Café” serving sandwiches, cakes and scones was busy all day.
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Last week the year 5 children from Crayke School had a residential trip to Carlton Lodge at Thirsk.
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The Alne Tennis Jubilee Cup attracted a strong field last week in delightful dry and sunny conditions.
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Stillington Squash Club enjoyed a largely successful season in the York and District Winter Leagues.
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Game 6 – Tuesday 30th May
Easingwold probably thought that a home game against lowly Hutton-le-Hole would provide the Points to close the gap on Malton, who themselves had a tricky game against second placed Harome.
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It was a lovely sunny afternoon in the school holidays when we set up the 4 tables ready for the EDCCA children’s activities.
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The York and District Road Race League came to Easingwold on Tuesday 23rd May and what a fantastic evening it was.
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What a Bank Holiday weekend it was in Easingwold with the launch of our annual Summer of Music Festival.
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Murton Park Visit – Holly
Message from Miss Walker and Mrs Shirley
We had such an amazing experience at Murton Park! From the second we arrived we were immersed in the Roman world.
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The first face to face meeting of the new men’s shed group took place at Morning coffee, Afternoon tea (formally the New Inn) Long Street, on Wednesday 24th.
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Local Crayke 11-year-old Odin Dawson competed in the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) Marital Arts Yorkshire Open held in Leeds on Saturday 13th March, and came away with both a gold and a bronze medal.
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Pupils from Year 3, 4 and 5 from Outwood Primary Academy Alne have taken part in the Brownlee Foundation Triathlon event at York Sports Village.
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A new “Wildflower Woodland” is being planted in Shipton-by-Beningbrough , with funding help from the Friends of St Monica’s Hospital (FOSMH).
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This months meeting was opened by our President Joan Baram. It was well attended. Joan welcomed members and visitors.
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On the 13th May over 160 children attended the in-house annual football tournament held at Easingwold Town football club.
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Last Sunday the 14th May our two local clubs met for our long standing yearly competition at our Easingwold green, not only to play bowls but raise funds for charity.
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Rain stopped play
Back in 1953 Freda Pearson was gifted a tablecloth to embroider as a wedding present, as this was the same year of the Queen’s coronation.
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Rain stopped play
When local freemason – Chris Parr – visited Stillington Cricket Club to make a donation to support their Dynamo Players Initiative for 8-12 year olds he took his bat along.
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On Sunday 7th May, Easingwold and surrounding areas gathered in Easingwold Market Place to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III.
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The U9’s ended their 2022/23 season with a Presentation, which started with some fun football games, followed by a picnic and medal presentation.
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On Sunday 7th May, at Easingwold Parish Church there was a well attended special service held to commemorate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III led by the Revd. Margaret Young.
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Tollerton Tennis Club opened their tennis season with a mixed doubles competition playing for the Hailstone Cup.
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On Saturday 29th April over 50 Easingwold Running Club (ERC) members took part in “Run for Roger” in memory of Roger Nicholls.
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Easingwold Hawks U11s vs Brooklyn Lions U11s, Sunday 30 April, kick-off 12.30pm.
Easingwold Hawks U11s played their league trophy final against Brooklyn Lions U11s on Sunday afternoon at Poppleton.
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Apple Class: Stop Food Waste Day & Coronation Preparations
Did you know that on April 26th it was ‘Stop Food Waste Day’? We learnt about how food is wasted and the impact that this has on the environment.
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Easingwold welcomed local rivals Huby, hoping to get their challenge for the title off to a good start.
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When I pulled into the Market Place on Friday 21st April I was excited to see that overnight the Easingwold Craft & Natter group had been out and decorated the Market Place in Coronation style yarn bombing.
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This month’s edition of Business Briefcase is somewhat of a double header.
On Saturday 22 April 2023, the Easingwold and District Volunteering Fayre took place in the Galtres Centre. If you missed it, it is not too late to volunteer with the 16 local organizations who had a stand - volunteers are always needed and welcomed for.
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This month’s edition of Business Briefcase is somewhat of a double header.
In 2029 Easingwold Cricket Club will celebrate 200 years as a Cricket Club, formed at the same time as Thirsk, Sessay and York cricket clubs in 1829; and for the last 100 plus years there has always been at least one member of the Skilbeck family in the team.
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Pupils from Years 1, 2 and 3 from Outwood Primary Academy Alne have taken part in All Stars Cricket sessions with Tom Bates from Yorkshire County Cricket.
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Last week two hybrid wickets were installed at Easingwold Cricket Club, this is a process where 2,500 leaves of plastic grass per sq. metre, are stitched into the existing grass playing surface to give it strength and durability.
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The Year 5 children from Easingwold Primary School took part in a three day residential trip to Liverpool before the Easter holidays.
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What an intense weekend! It was everything we wanted it to be but in a slightly different way!
The Scouts were in teams of between four and six people and walked routes totalling 30km (18miles) over two days on their own, using maps and notes they had made themselves.
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A couple of weeks ago, we took on the challenge of running the London Landmarks Half Marathon.
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On Monday 3rd April, the school Easter holidays were kicked off in style with an uplifting movie musicals session as part of the Musical Bridges project, which aims to build bridges through song.
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You may have seen a mysterious tank on the Galtres centre lawn on Easter Sunday and wondered what on earth it was there for.
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A large crowd gathered on Good Friday at the gaunt, bare cross on the Market Green for a service arranged by Christians Together Around Easingwold (CTAE, formerly CTED).
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Easingwold Methodist Church welcomed 14 children on Maundy Thursday for our annual Easter workshop.
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The Alne Music Club Concert Programme continues to gain in popularity with our 7th event being our biggest and best yet in terms of audience numbers and participation.
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Local resident, Jonathan Parrott from Alne, near Easingwold is embarking on a challenge of a lifetime by walking the length of the 1914-18 Western Front, from the Swiss/French border to the Belgium coastal town of Nieuwpoort; a total distance of 652 miles.
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The three year 3/4 classes, from Easingwold Primary School, had a wonderful visit to the Etz Chaim Synagogue in Leeds, where they learnt lots about the Jewish religion.
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Town grabbed 3 points in a thrilling game at Bull Hill.
In an amazing opening 10 minutes, Town found themselves 3-0 up.
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Saturday night saw local quizzers come out in force to support a community-led event. With over sixty people attending, the atmosphere was lively and fun and a great time was had by all.
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Easingwold Primary School took part in Comic Relief last week and raised money by wearing red and bringing their favourite jokes into school to share with each other! We managed to raise £203.56.
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We held a charity coffee morning at Peter Thompson of York @ Sutton on the Forest on Saturday in aide of 'The June Hancock Mesothelioma Research Fund charity.
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Easingwold District Lions visited Sutton on the Forest Primary school to present a batch of litter pickers to the children as part of their environment project.
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Last November, the Oulston Parish Meeting decided that we should lift the crowns of a beech tree and lime tree on the village green and repair or replace the wooden seat that surrounds the beech tree.
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The children at Easingwold Primary School love to read and recently celebrated World Book Day with a variety of events.
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Recent new members John Hetherington and Selwyn Roberts took home trophies that were presented at the Easingwold Camera Club AGM at the Galtres Centre on Monday night.
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Stillington Squash Club has had a great season in the York & District Squash Leagues this year. With the season almost over, the men’s 2nd team has reached the final of The Riley Cup – a handicap competition that pits teams from across all five divisions against one another.
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This months meeting was opened by Joan Baram (President) happy to be in charge of the wooden gavel for the coming year.
The meeting was well attended and Joan warmly welcomed members and visitors. Joan enthusiastically informed us of the future meetings (programmes were provided) and the many various outings that she has organized if members would like to attend.
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Snow or No Snow
Stillington’s tennis courts are back in play after a full resurface with synthetic grass.
Contractors were delayed in starting before Christmas and wet weather stopped work in January.
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Some walkers in Millfields on Tuesday 7th March may have noticed some people with their bottoms in the air.
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The final game of the season for the Easingwold U12 Harriers was completed on Sunday 12th March.
It produced a loss to Brooklyn Lions, but this does not detract from the progress of what has been the first full season of football for many of the squad.
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We have tried some different activities recently, as well as our usual selection of games, chance to charge your phone, chat to your friends or play pool or table football, we have had fun pizza making.
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As part of their learning on animals, children in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 from Outwood Primary Academy Alne had a visit from Joe's Exotic Animals.
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The members of the Easingwold Ladies Club had once again unanimously decided to support the York women’s refuge, part of IDAS.
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Nine local businesses are celebrating after taking top prizes at Hambleton’s last ever business awards ceremony.
They were honoured for being the top in the district for everything from championing apprentices and family businesses, to providing the best customer service.
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On the back of their recent victory against Stamford Bridge the Hawks travelled confidently for a match against Old Malton.
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Pupils from Outwood Primary Academy Alne, were among those to take part in Young Voices 2023 at Sheffield Arena.
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It was wonderful to welcome 'Music for Life' back in to school yesterday. The very talented Janet started our day with a whole school demonstration sharing a range of percussion instruments which the children really enjoyed.
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Residential experiences start in Year 2 at Easingwold Primary and the Year 2 children had their first one very recently when they enjoyed a sleepover at school!
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Every week new visitors and runners come to Millfield Park at 9am to have a go at running the 5K course.
This week people came from Guildford, Norwich and Northumberland.......
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January – Start of the new year with high hopes and new challenges set. It certainly was a chilly day in January to be stood outside watching the show jumping, but parents, guardians, friends and family accepted the challenge in order to support the riders.......
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The Saturday morning Studio Cycling group celebrated their 10th year of cycling with balloons.......
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Easingwold Warm Space has been building on its January success, to the extent that it will continue even as temperatures rise, and we have renamed it “Welcome Space”.......
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Easingwold was alive with the sound of Ukrainian song on Saturday, as nearly 50 singers came together to sing under the leadership of Svetlana Ryadchenko from Odessa, Ukraine as part of the Musical Bridges with Singing For All project organized by local singer and singing leader Jessa Liversidge.......
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Last Saturday, two residents from Shipton by Beningbrough spent an enjoyable few hours in the Long Street (Easingwold) branch of the Co-op.......
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The first meeting of the Flower Club in 2023 took the form of a solo demonstration of “New Year, New Start” by our Chairman, Margaret Jackson.......
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On Saturday 11th February our 6th Alne Music Club gig rocked the village hall.
We saw our largest audience to date of 50 enjoy a fantastic show from Miles and the Chain Gang.......
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Sunday 5th February 10am
Both teams started brightly with the first goal coming early on scored by Rhys off a quick-thinking throw-in from Kayden.......
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NSPCC Number Day
The children look fantastic today in their various numbers or clothing with countable items! Much appreciation for supporting this initiative.......
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The York Handmade Brick Company has invested £1.5 million in brand-new machinery which will transform how the company makes bricks.
York Handmade, who are now the UK’s leading small independent brickmaker, is confident this investment will open a new chapter in the company’s illustrious history.......
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For Newton Allotments, sited on Back Lane, the year follows a seasonal pattern and 2022 was no exception.
As the weather started to improve digging and planting began in earnest in order to be ready for the annual judging of plots in July.......
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The Curious Coffee Company in Easingwold raised an amazing £2,458.10 for St Leonard’s hospice on Thursday 26th January.......
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To those who have lived in Easingwold for most of their lives there has always been a Thornton’s, with a shop in the corner of Marketplace and Little Lane and the abattoir opening onto Chapel Street; and for the last four years a modern shop and bake house in Chapel street.......
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At ECPS we love to read and we want to encourage reading for pleasure within our community.......
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The glorious 30 acre park at Hawk Hills is a breathtaking countryside treat that envelops The Hawk Creative Business Park Ltd. Since the 1830s, the old farmhouse and surrounding areas have been slowly developed into what they are today.......
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Staff and volunteers from EDCCA were under the Buttercross in the Market Place on Friday giving away free soup.......
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We have a wonderful new exhibition in Easingwold Library by local amateur artist Cathrine Hall and invite everyone in the community to come along.......
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Seniors Lunch – Oak
Oak Class excelled last week at this wonderful community event and we were so proud of the way they spoke to the local residents, served the food and sang so beautifully. Well done children.......
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With so many events that we organize the weeks seem to fly by. The time had come around for our January Tea and Tarts gathering.......
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What a great night our first meeting of 2023 turned out to be. January 2023 is the 100th anniversary of the first meeting of Brandsby WI which was held in 1923.......
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The end of the year is a busy time in the Air Cadets calendar. The most important of all is the Sqn attendance at the Remembrance events in Easingwold and in York. On the evening of Friday 11th November the Sqn attended the York Normandy Veterans Remembrance Service held at St Lawrence Church, York. It was an honour to be invited and to attend.......
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2023 and a new year of running lies ahead of us. However, before we focus on a new Championship Series, the possibility of new PB’s and the undoubted commitment of those braving cold winter evenings, it seems prudent to review the end of 2022, and celebrate the achievements of the Easingwold Running Club members.......
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Joan (President on the left of the above photo, Secretary Di on the right hand side) started the meeting by wishing everyone Happy New year, with the immediate, resounding response of Happy New year.......
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Last Saturday saw 1st Kyle Valley Scouts out in force collecting Christmas trees from around the District. It was a very wet but not particularly cold day.
The Scouts were out and about bright and early in their respective towns and villages gathering the pre-booked trees and piling them on village greens.......
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York RI vs Easingwold Hawks, kick-off 9.30am, Sunday 8 January 2023.
Easingwold Hawks U11s were back in action on Sunday morning following the festive break.
York RI were the opponents and started the game brightly. Their early pressure paid off in the first few minutes with an early goal from outside the Hawks’ box.......
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Our judge visited all of Easingwold to find the best Christmas displays this year and was impressed by the sheer number of lights and the effort that residents had made to make the town look festive and cheerful.......
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The Easingwold District Lions Club are very grateful to all the residents of Easingwold and the surrounding villages for the tremendous support given to the Sleigh as we transported Father Christmas across our district.......
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The winners of a competition to find the best dressed window and lighting displays for shops and businesses in Easingwold have been found.
Organized by Hambleton District Council’s Vibrant Market Town Team in partnership with Easingwold Town Council and the Wold Class Business Network, it aims to enhance the Christmas spirit in the town and make it look really welcoming to shoppers.......
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Same Difference Arts theatre company visited Stillington Village Hall on Friday 27th December with their eco-friendly production of the pantomime Cinderella, with Cinders and Buttons more concerned with saving the Forest than bagging a prince, although they did get Prince Cosmo on side.......
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Recently, Morning Coffee Afternoon Tea at the New Inn held an event of Coffee, Cakes and Carols.
It was very well attended and everyone enjoyed the robust carol singing and the delicious cakes and coffee that were served.......
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A Christmas wreath making workshop run by Easingwold volunteers has raised more than £1,000 for Yorkshire Cancer Research.
Organized by the charity’s Galtres Volunteer Group, the sell-out event gave attendees the opportunity to create their own traditional Christmas wreath while enjoying some festive treats.......
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On Saturday 17th December the Carols in the Market Place took place once again with Easingwold Town Band providing the music.
It was pleasing to see so many in attendance despite the bitterly cold evening.......
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One of our readers Ian Bousefield has kindly given us these photographs to share.......
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Political leaders in North Yorkshire have been urged to capitalize on the prospect of delivering a wave of new jobs and improved education after a generation of young people has been lost in the county.......
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The EDCCA staff and our visitors to these events always look forward with anticipation to the monthly get togethers that we arrange. The November meeting was no exception.......
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We have had a wonderful last week of term with lots of fun happening each day. The children and staff had an absolute ball with Dave from Skip2bFit, enjoying the high-impact sessions and gaining a new found love of skipping.......
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The Methodist Church lounge rang out with songs and laughter on Monday 12th December, as Singing For All welcomed a class of Year 6 children from Easingwold Community Primary School as part of the Musical Bridges with Singing For All project, funded by the Co-op community fund.......
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We have been taking part in the local pumpkin and Christmas trails for the past few years, and this year was no different. Any excuse to get creative and crafty is right up our street.......
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Despite the winter chill, a good crowd assembled for our annual Crib Blessing service on the Market Green last Friday, arranged by Christians Together Around Easingwold (CTAE, formerly CTED).......
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Another successful children’s workshop was held on 10th December with the theme this year being THE JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM.......
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On Tuesday at about 8.00am a large Yorkshire Water main burst at the Manor road end of Church Hill, lifting tarmac and paving.......
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Easingwold Hawks U11s vs Haxby U11s
Sunday 11 December 2022, kick-off 10.30am.
The Hawks’ match was one of the few able to take place on a freezing Sunday morning, thanks to the first-class 3G pitch at Outwood School.......
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The festive season was kicked off in style on Saturday 3rd December by Jessa Liversidge and her singers at the annual feast of festive song, Easingwold Community Christmas.
Over 70 singers aged 6 to 95 gathered at Easingwold Galtres Centre together with a large, appreciative audience, to sing and enjoy seasonal songs old and new.......
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Members of the Sutton on the Forest Yorkshire Countrywomen’s Association, Barbara Jacobs (Chair), Irene Martin (Secretary) and Judy Cliffe (Publicity and Outings) met with charity leaders to hand over cheques of £425.......
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Despite the rain, the Easingwold Hawks started brightly, putting Poppleton Tigers immediately under pressure.
Seven minutes of play saw the first corner for Poppleton which was calmly defended and Easingwold broke giving Rhys a penetrating run which was well-saved.......
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A lovely sociable time was had by all at Stillington Village Hall when a super mix of stall holders set up amidst the aroma of mulled wine and mince pies for another successful Christmas Fair.......
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This month EDCCA is celebrating its 35th anniversary, which for those who are keen on such things, the celebration or present for such an anniversary is coral and the colour is orange.......
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The first event in the series: “YOU AND ME – bringing people together”, arranged by Easingwold Parish Church, was held in the church last Saturday afternoon.......
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As part of their Diploma, children in Year 5 and 6 from Outwood Primary Academy Alne have been creating a commemorative wall hanging with local textile artist, Donna Cheshire.......
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The ladies of Jubilate have been rehearsing steadily for our concert “Good News, Great Joy”. No rehearsal is complete however without the obligatory warm up, as pictured.......
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