Local Motor Company’s successful Geneva debut
Twisted Automotive swapped the rolling hills of North Yorkshire for the snow-capped mountains of Switzerland when the company showcased two stunning re-engineered Land Rover…
March 2019
SOWERBY FLOWER CLUB REPORT
In March we welcomed Sue Maddocks from Halifax. Her theme, 'At This Time Of Year', started with a depiction of early spring. A woven…
FREDDIE’S FIGHT sponsored headshave
On Friday 15th March my 6 year old son, Lucas had his head shaved for Freddies Fight. When I discussed fundraising for Freddie's Fight…
Ava Smashes her Sponsored Silence
10 year old Ava, a pupil at Thirsk Community Primary School has raised a whopping £1200 towards the #Freddiesfight fundraiser. https://uk.gofundme.com/5nf37v-freddies-fight
Thirsk and Sowerby Harriers – Thirsk 10
The busiest day of the year for the club dawned fine and bright for the 41st running of Thirsk 10, with a record turnout…
Call 101
What happens in Thirsk at night? I’m not thinking of the “night economy” of pubs, clubs, restaurants and the odd cocktail bar, or the…
Thirsk Hockey Club – Ladies 1sts away v Lindum
Ladies 1sts made the long trip to top of the league Lindum for their final league match of the season. Fielding an understrength side…
COUNCIL GRANT HELPS DESIGN NEW WEBSITE
A Parish Council in the district is now the owner of a brand new website thanks to a council grant.
‘THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN’!
A furniture trail originally set up in the 1990s has been recreated.
Thirsk Hockey Club – Men’s 3rd
Thirsk travelled to play 3rd placed York with a squad of 15. From the start, it was clear that the opposition were a much…
Affordable
Meanwhile at the Town Hall Thirteen Group, who run Orchid House in Sowerby and similar elsewhere, were holding a public viewing of plans to…
Thirsk Swim Club Captains
Thirsk White Horse Swim Club recently appointed their Captains and Vice Captains for the 2019 swimming season. Cameron Russell and Katherine Armstrong, both Y12…
Joseph & Gina’s Walk for Freddies Fight
I am sure you have heard of all the brilliant fundraising that is happening across the region for “Freddie’s Fight” I can not believe…
Musician of the Year 2018 Thirsk RBL Band
Musician of the Year 2018 was awarded to Hedley, the Training Band’s Principle Cornet Player, at this years Christmas Concert. Mr John Worley (Band…
DALTON BRIDGE CELEBRATED
Business and council leaders have celebrated the success of a massive £4.1m redevelopment project - Dalton Bridge near Thirsk.
Queen Mary’s School Riders Qualify for National Finals
The equestrian teams from Queen Mary’s School, near Topcliffe, have put Yorkshire on the map this weekend as they have qualified for the National…
Topcliffe Academy
Cross Country Achievement Thirsk Area Cross Country Competition. On Monday, 11th February, 36 of our KS2 pupils participated in a Cross Country Competition at…
Thirsk Tourist Information
Thirsk Tourist Information is gearing up for the start of another busy season sharing information with local people and visitors. The building has been…
Thirsk White Horse Swim Team
A young swimmer from Thirsk White Horse Swim Team scooped gold across the board in the Breaststroke events at the recent Yorkshire County Championships.
‘The Nicest Kids in Town’ stage Hairspray to a sell-out crowd
This week Thirsk School and Sixth Form College built on its already outstanding reputation for high quality musical theatre, when it brought hit Broadway…