Flaxby is a North Yorkshire hamlet three miles east of Knaresborough . Until the twentieth century, it was a farming community comprising two farms from adjoining landholding estates, Allerton to the east, and Goldsborough to the west and south. It's now residential wit…
Flaxby is celebrating after securing a silver award in the Yorkshire in Bloom small village category. And we’re happy to report that our sister parish village Goldsborough secured a silver gilt. Judges were impressed how Flaxby villagers had adopted and maximised green spaces t…
Myton Foods has donated 63 plants as an apology for damage to the village green by delivery lorries missing the turning to the business area. Volunteers from the village dug in to provide a home for the five-litre plants at the green and other areas. In the meantime, the busine…
Getting ready for the new academic year for your further education course or degree? If so, you might want to know that the Flaxby Free School Foundation can help with buying books or equipment. The foundation provides further education financial support to students and adult…
The rain failed to dampen fun when the village hosted its 2025 summer garden party and raised £340 for charity. Hosts Caroline and Darren Greenhalgh did a superb job turning the gathering into an indoor event at their Byways home after the heavens opened. The garden parties have…
