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Attached is a link to the form for our Garden & Scarecrow competition. Slight change this year we had added a small charge of £1.00 per entry for the in house competition on the Saturday afternoon in the Village Hall. You can only enter one item per category.
Good luck everyone I hope we have lots of entries for the Garden and Scarecrow too. The theme of the Scarecrow this year is V E DAY in commemoration of 80 years since the end of WW2
Colburn I...
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Last night the Mayor of Colburn, Cllr Michelle Dunning, was delighted to present Janet Emmerson, who has been kindly volunteering to weed the raised beds at Broadway for Colburn Town Council for a while now. She was presented with flowers, a certificate of thanks and a medal for her hard work. The beds look lovely and will be planted with more plants soon. Thanks again Janet.
Last night The Mayor of Colburn Cllr Michelle Dunning presented the Swaledale Mountain Rescue Team with a cheque for £350 raised via a charity curry night. This was one of the Mayors chosen charities for the her Mayoral year.
Colburn Town Council Best Garden Competition & best Scarecrow will be held again this year. Judging will be the week commencing Monday 21st July and the presentation of prizes and trophies will be on Saturday 26th July in the Colburn Village Hall. Further details and entry forms will be available soon from the Village Hall & local shops. Also can be down loaded too.
THIS IS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING A ROAD CLOSURE BEGINNING MONDAY 2ND JUNE.
SIGNS WILL BE OUT AND A DIVERSION WILL BE IN PLACE. MAP OF DIVERSION IS SHOWN BELOW.
Roundabout Works – Catterick Road
Lumsden & Carroll are carrying out construction works to form a new roundabout on Catterick Road on behalf of Miller Homes Teesside.
On Monday 2nd June, we plan to close Catterick Road in both directions, overnight, for 9 working nights, from 8pm till 6am, finishing on t...
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With the weather warming up North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service are giving advice if you're visiting the countryside.
Nationally there's already been double the amount of wildfires this year compared to the same period in 2022.
Here's how you can help to protect our beautiful countryside:
• Stick to designated paths and always leave gates and property as you find them
• Take your litter home, especially glass bottles and jars
• Discard of smoking m...
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For any ladies footballers aged 16+ looking to get back to the game, try something new or are looking for a new team for the upcoming season.
On Saturday 3rd May, we are doing Ivy removing up at Colburn Sidings Woods. Anyone wishing to help with this is welcome but Adults only due to insurance restrictions. Please meet at the Chase entrance opposite Woods Farm entrance please. Bring gloves and secateurs if possible. Thank you.
On Monday 28 April, I was invited as Mayor to attend the newly formed Scout group in Richmondshire, our very own 1st Colburn Town. Scouting is an outlet for the many children in our local area. It gives them a place to go and be themselves, whilst learning new skills and having fun with friends. After seeing all the smiles and fun in the room, I can tell it's going to be a massive success and something else to be proud of for Colburn.
The countywide roll-out of knife bins is underway.
Following the success of a bin in Harrogate, 20 more bins are being sited in Ripon, Knaresborough, Boroughbridge, Northallerton, Stokesley, Thirsk, Tadcaster, Selby, Malton, Pickering, Scarborough, Whitby, Colburn, Richmond, Skipton and York.
We're working with City of York Council and North Yorkshire Police - York rolling out the bins to help prevent violent crime across York and North Yorkshire.
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North Yorkshire Council
If you are using a commercial or commercial-like vehicle to deliver household waste to our household waste recycling centres you will need to register your vehicle.
Once registered you will be issued with a pass to display in your vehicle windscreen.
If you need to register with us and are not displaying a vehicle pass you will be unable to use the sites or may be charged.
Find out more and register at https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/.../vehicles-allowed-use...
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Cllr Michelle Dunning the Mayor of Colburn was kindly invited to watch the Lazer Cheer Academy before they set off to Dallas Texas for the NCA All Star Championships.
On Sunday 23rd February I was invited to attend a showcase at Lazer Cheer Academy, which is situated at the Walkerville industrial estate here in Colburn.
17 Athletes from their Cheerleading club have been given the opportunity to compete at The
NCA All-Star National Championships in Dallas, Texas. This is among ...
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Below are details of applying to be a Town Councillor in the first instance contact the Town Council Office. Thank you.
COLBURN TOWN COUNCIL
HAS A CASUAL VACANCY
FOR A SEAT ON THE COUNCIL
1 seat representing Colburn
Would you like to be involved in your local community?
influencing decisions on how local money is spent, planning
and development in the ward, maintaining law and order,
improving the environment and open spaces.
Any person over the...
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Colburn Clean up crew will be out again at the weekend. Please help them out and keep the area around your property clean and tidy it really helps a lot. Also please do not let your dogs into the MUGA in the Piper hill play area, it is for games and strictly no dogs are allowed in there. In recent weeks we have had many complaints about dog mess being left in there and children play in there. So please do not let your dogs in the parks or the MUGA thank you.
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The Mayor was asked if she would like to help out at the Christmas fayre at Colburn School and she was delighted to attend. The fayre was very well supported by parents and local people and lots of money raised for the Friends of School who raise money for trips etc. Well done Colburn School.
Wow!! What a fabulous evening on Thursday night, the switch on of the Colburn Town Council Christmas lights.
A great big Thank you to Colburn Community primary school Children for singing carols for us. Thanks for all that came to support the children and see the tree lit up. It was a great success. A huge thank you for all of the kind donations to the Mayor's charties box for the hot chocolates, sweets, chocolates and biscuits. Thank you to the Co op for their kind donations and to M...
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Sunday 1st Dec, The Mayor of Colburn Cllr Michelle Dunning had the pleasure of attending The Advent Carol Service & Procession at Ripon Cathedral as the Mayor of Colburn a beautiful service with an amazing choir you can watch the recorded version here https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=El8rkgosMU8