White Rose Books and All Creatures Great and Small book signing
White Rose Bookshop in Thirsk has a proud and strong tradition promoting the books of Thirsk’s most famous vet, Alf Wight, known universally as…
November 2022
Thirsk RUFC Season Update
Thirsk RUFC have been going from strength to strength over the last two seasons. Not resting on their laurels the committee organized a programme…
Thirsk Falcons Men meet Kader in fierce game
Last Saturday Thirsk Falcons Men’s team hosted Kader Men’s team at Sowerby Gateway again at their 3 G pitch, which was flood lit on…
SERVICE OF DEDICATION AT MAPLE PARK
Funeral directors, celebrants, members of the clergy and representatives within the bereavement sector came together this week for a Service of Dedication at the…
Thirsk & Sowerby Remembers
Thirsk and Sowerby have once again paused, as did the rest of the nation, and remembered those who have died in war and conflicts,…
Thirsk charity secures three-year funding from Arts Council England
Thirsk-based Rural Arts has been offered three years of annual funding from Arts Council England, one of only 7 organizations in North Yorkshire to…
Appeal following burglary in Thirsk
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information about a burglary that occurred in Knayton.
Thirsk residents welcome the reopening of well-used footpath
A major repair project on a popular footpath in Thirsk has been completed with the help of sustainably sourced stonework.
98-Year-Old Care Home Resident Takes On Tree-Top Challenge
98-year-old care home resident, Agnes Kaye, has become the oldest person to climb a fifteen-metre sycamore tree at a Thirsk activity centre.
James Herriot Remembered at the James Herriot Centre
On Friday 4th November long queues of people who love the books, films and various popular TV series on BBC and Channel Five, about…
Four Thirsk U16 girls get through to England Hockey Talent Academy
What a great achievement for four of the Thirsk HC U16 girls, Lwle, Grace, Chloe, and Lexi to get through tough assessments to be…
COLOURFUL THIRSK
Once again Thirsk is full of colour. Rotary Thirsk in Bloom have carried out their Winter-Spring planting and pansies are in flower in many…
Yes, Minister
The Parliamentary career of Kevin Hollinrake, MP for Thirsk and Malton, has taken a step forward with his appointment as a junior minister.
Thirsk Falcons Men’s Team Match
Frustrating day for Thirsk Falcons against Redcar Athletic Reserves.
Remembrance
I was summoned, not to court, but to the Methodist Church on St James’ Green to see the display of poppies for Remembrance.
Jobs boost with completion of £5.5m Thirsk business park
The second 30,000 sq ft phase of a multi-million-pound business park that is expected to create more than 40 further jobs has been completed…