Three royal cheers ... villagers celebrate the King's coronation. 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, …
A children's hospice charity has praised Flaxby villagers for their incredible support in boosting its funds by almost £12,000. Martin House Children's Hospice at Boston Spa has written to the social committee to express its thanks for the donations from village events o…
The village social committee has been busy lining up plenty of activities for 2026. The programme kicks off when William Elliott hosts the first of five Blokes and a Brew morning gatherings on Thursday 26 February. Over the past three years, around a dozen men have been turning…
Flaxby rounded off 2025 with carol singing that raised £365 for Martin House, Boston Spa's children's hospice. Villagers then gathered for a mince pie and mulled wine evening hosted by William and Alison Elliott. The evening provided new arrivals the opportunity to get …
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…
