Wass Open Gardens donates to Community Works Charity
Wass open Gardens this year raised £3,358.86 and distributed this to 3 local Charites:
June 2024
Blowing ones own trumpet
The Thirsk Royal British Legion Band has been blowing up a storm with its recent fundraising efforts, netting over £813 with a combination of…
Highly entertaining poetry reading at White Rose Books in Thirsk with Kate Fox
A mixed age range of fans listened intently last Saturday morning in the garden of White Rose Book shop in Thirsk to Dr. Who…
The Great North Authors Tour
White Rose Bookshop in Thirsk hosted the Great North Authors Tour again last Saturday afternoon in the sweltering heat of a belated British summer.
Thirsk: suspected burglar arrested within ten minutes of report
A man was arrested near Thirsk 15 June following reports of a burglary at a building site in Sowerby.
Thirsk & Carlton Miniott W.I. Get Arty!
In May we welcomed four new members to Thirsk and Carlton Miniott W.I. - this sets a new record for the number of people…
BOOKTALKS
In 1702, a dreadful murder took place. Thomas Busby wantonly murdered his father in law, Daniel Awetty, by bludgeoning him to death with a…
Local Fundraising Group raise £70,000.00 in aid of local hospice
A local committee in Thirsk are celebrating their 2nd anniversary of successful fundraising by raising almost £70,000.00 in aid of a local hospice.
Thirsk and Sowerby Harriers
The popular HDSRL continued this week with the latest event organized by Nidd Valley.
Sessay Cricket Club
Sessay’s 2nd XI welcomed Barwick in Elmet to Sessay for a first ever meeting between the two clubs.
Veterans charity fundraiser
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D-Day 80th Commemoration in Sowerby
A simple ceremony took place at Sowerby War Memorial on 6 June with the Mayor of Thirsk, Andrew Turner, and the Chairman of Sowerby…
SPORTS REPORT
I am not saying that there is a turf war between our two local bowls clubs, but they are competing for members.
SUMMER PLANT FAIR AT THIRSK HALL
FLOWER POWER FAIRS will be holding their second Summer Plant Fair at Thirsk Hall this Sunday from 11am-4pm.
NEW LEADER FOR HOLY ROOD HOUSE
A new Executive Director, and leader was welcomed by a hundred members of their community to Holy Rood House at their centre in Sowerby.
Great Fun Dog Show for the Herriot Hospice Homecare Fund at Thirsk Auction Mart
Despite the increasingly warm Sunday temperatures on 2nd June, scores of eager dog owners and dogs arrived at Thirsk Auction Mart to register and…
Thirsk and Sowerby Harriers
The Harrogate League season began with the long trip to Skipton on Thursday evening, where uncertain weather made running clothe awkward to decide.
The Future of Football
Ashlam Remmer (from Thirsk) first kicked a ball when she was aged four, and since then she has eat, slept and dreamed football.