This Week’s Thirsk Weekly News will be in the shops Friday 27th March 2020
This week's paper will be in the shops Friday 27th March 2020 due to a mechanical breakdown.
March 2020
Rural Arts calls out for votes to bag a share of Tesco’s community fund
Thirsk arts charity Rural Arts is bidding to bag a cash boost from the Tesco Bags of Help initiative, which sees grants of £2000,…
Care Home Residents Share Wise Words of Wisdom
Staff and residents at Hambleton Grange in Thirsk have been sharing their advice and special memories about raising their children this Mother’s Day. Courtney…
Ritz Cinema – Online Quiz
As you are probably already aware, next month starts the anniversary of the Ritz Volunteer Groups 25 years of keeping Thirsk's cinema open.
Ghost Town?
Covid-19 strikes. It was a dismal list of cancellations. The Ritz cinema, Rural Arts groups, the University of the Third Age groups, church services,…
Thirsk and Sowerby Harriers
Against all the odds, Thirsk 10 took place at the weekend, and the gratitude of runners was palapable! There were 960 finishers, seeming to…
Memorial
Last year I wrote about the life-long gratitude of a Sunderland man, Jim Pearson for the love he was shown in a moment of…
Lambert
Another step forward in the life of this fine building took place last week at the Annual General Meeting of the Lambert League of…
Taylor Wimpey supports Thirsk Community Primary School
World Book Day celebrations at Thirsk Community Primary School were boosted by a donation from Taylor Wimpey.
Harriers running London Marathon for Herriot Hospice Homecare
Thirsk and Sowerby Harriers Clare Tempest and Lorraine Hiles are currently in training for the 40th London Marathon at the end of April 2020.…
Thirsk Community Primary School celebrate World Book Day 2020
This year to celebrate World Book Day the children and staff of Thirsk Community Primary were asked to design a t-shirt based on their…
THIRSK HOCKEY CLUB U10 GIRLS
In2Hockey Yorkshire championship
Thirsk and Sowerby Harriers
Races are falling victim to the weather on a regular basis just now, and the latest casualty was the NYSD cross country event which…
Thirsk Hockey Club – Ladies 3rds
Ladies 3 travelled away again this week to play Huddersfield 1s on yet another wild and windy Saturday. With just 11 players again and…
Toddlers at play
The toddler group at East Thirsk Community Hall have good reason to be jolly – they have received a grant of over £173,000 from…
Race Night 2020 at Thirsk School
The Friends of Thirsk School presented a record breaking night for the school on Friday with an amazing £7,000 being raised for the school.…