Letter from Craven District Council regarding Local Government Re-organisation

Discuss your views on the reorganisation of local government across York and North Yorkshire. The Minister for Local Government would like to replace district and county councils with a unitary structure District and borough council leaders in North Yorkshire have come together to make sure change right. As part of our work on this, we are running a series of online discussions, in which you will be able to share your views on how local government should be best structured to be responsive to the needs of local people and businesses.

Back Lane Bridle Path made One Way

For the duration of the Coronavirus Pandemic Back Lane has been made One Way. Walkers, dog-walkers and horse-riders have been asked to use it in one direction only – south to north, i.e. from Layhead to Hesley Lane. This allows…

Beware of coronavirus scams

Continue to be cautious when dealing with callers at the door, unwanted phones calls and emails.

Reading Room and Thursday Club activities stopped by Coronavirus

All Thursday Club meetings and all events planned by the Reading Room Committee are being postponed until further notice, due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

The Christmas Tree Festival

The Christmas Tree Festival

The Church in Rathmell was spectacularly decorated with Christmas Trees over the weekend of the 7th/8th December 2019.

Reading Room Committee – Chairman’s Report for the year October 2018 to October 2019

The committee represents various different organisations and interests in the village as well as including those people able and willing to devote their time to Reading Room matters.  Chairman: Rosemary Rees Vice-Chairman: Ian Wright Treasurer: John Ketchell Minuting secretary: Alison…

'Thank you to Everyone' for supporting MacMillan Coffee Morning

‘Thank you to Everyone’ for supporting MacMillan Coffee Morning

Over 40 people attended the Macmillan Coffee Morning on Saturday 28th September in the Reading Room and a total of £601 was raised for MacMillan Nurses from the coffee morning and the village collection. It was a chance to meet…

Fish & Chip evening at the Reading Room

Fish & Chip evening at the Reading Room

A warm and welcome evening, on a very wet and windy night!  with many thanks to the ladies in charge …