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News Archive

2025

20/06/25 Quick, Book Your Ticket For Football Fantastics. They Won't Be Around For Long

17/06/25  A Planter as Pretty As A Picture

16/06/25 On The Hunt For A Logo For The Website

15/06/25  You Could Say It Has Been Dry

15/06/25 Getting Drummed Into Shape

15/06/25 Doing His Bit To Help Ukraine

15/06/25 Safari Supper Taking Sign Ups

15/06/25 Final Call For Bishop Monkton Phone Box

07/06/25 Church Monthly Draw. The Winners

05/06/25  A Good Book, A Lovely Spot To Sit And Read-Contentment 

02/06/25 A New Week, A New Month, A New Website Team!

01/06/25 Knaresborough Road Closure, But Not For Long

31/05/25 GENEROUS VILLAGERS SUPPORT CHRISTIAN AID

31/05/25 FOOTBALL'S COMING HOME - REUNION CAPTURED AT SCHOOL EXHIBITION

31/05/25 BANGING THE DRUM FOR FITNESS

31/05/25 FAMILY FUN DAY LIVES UP TO ITS NAME

30/05/25 SUMMER IS A-COMING

29/05/25 THANK YOU TO OUR EDITOR

29/05/25 BISHOP MONKTON PULLS TOGETHER FOR A MEMORABLE FAMILY FUN DAY

28/05/25 MISSED THE FILM? WANT THE BOOK?

26/05/25 VILLAGE FUNDAY

26/05/25 UNIQUE BOOK ABOUT BISHOP MONKTON SCHOOL ON SALE TODAY AT FUNDAY

25/05/25 VILLAGE FUNDAY ALMOST HERE

25/05/25 LATEST 'MONKTON MOVERS' FEATURE - THE MONKTONER HELPING INSPIRE YOUNG AFRICANS

24/05/25 VICTORIAN DAY AT BM SCHOOL AS PART OF HISTORY PROJECT

23/05/25 DON'T MISS IT - ANOTHER CHANCE TO SEE SCHOOLS FILM

22/05/25 “IT MADE ME FEEL QUITE EMOTIONAL” - SCHOOL HISTORY FILM ENJOYED AT VH PREMIERE

22/05/25 NEW ENVIRONMENTAL SCHEME OFFERS HOPE ON BM FLOODING

21/05/25 MEET THE CHILDREN STARRING IN TONIGHT’S FILM PREMIERE

20/05/25 CONSULTATION STARTS ON NEW LOCAL PLAN

16/05/25 'BISHOP MONKTON TODAY' TO CONTINUE AS NEW EDITOR SET TO TAKE OVER

16/05/25 FAREWELL TO OUR FRIENDS FROM THE BBC

16/05/25 BM LOSE BY NARROWEST OF MARGINS IN OPENING CROQUET FRIENDLY

15/05/25 ANNUAL PARISH MEETING HIGHLIGHTS - NEWS ABOUT VH PLANS, FLOODING, WEBSITE EDITOR AND MORE

14/05/25 JUST WHAT DID YOU THINK OF OUR VILLAGE HALL

14/05/25 EVEN A SMALL AMOUNT WILL HELP CHRISTIAN AID

14/05/25 PACKED AGENDA FOR ANNUAL PARISH MEETING

12/05/25 TEN DAYS UNTIL BM CHILDREN HIT THE BIG SCREEN... AND THEIR PARENTS!

11/05/25 ANNUAL PARISH MEETING

11/05/25 STAYING SAFE IN A DIGITAL WORLD

10/05/25 CHURCH MONTHLY DRAW-HAVE YOU WON?

10/05/25 IT'S BEEN 'FANTASTIC' SAY BBC CREW AS TEAM BID FAREWELL-Part One

09/05/25 IT'S BEEN 'FANTASTIC' SAY BBC CREW AS TEAM BID FAREWELL-Part Two

07/05/25 MEET EMMA-THE VILLAGE HALL'S NEW BOOKINGS SECRETARY

07/05/25 REJOICING WITH THANKFULNESS (but never forgetting)

06/05/25 CHAPEL WORK MOVES NEARER TO THE FINISH LINE

05/05/25 THE WAR IN EUROPE WAS OVER, THE COUNTRY CELEBRATED

04/05/25 WHERE BETTER TO HAVE A FAMILY PICNIC

03/05/25 ONE POTATO, TWO POTATO, THREE POTATO..GROW

02/05/25 CRICKET LIVES ON IN BM

01/05/25 ON THE HOME STRETCH

30/04/25 A QUICK CLICK WILL HELP SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE MEN'S SHED

28/04/25  BECKBUSTERS OPEN FOR ENTRIES

22/04/25 MONKTON MAN MARKS MARATHON MAJORS MILESTONE

26/04/25 WATCH THE FILM, SEE THE EXHIBITION, BUY THE BOOK

21/04/25 RARE SIGHTING OF PETANQUE AT PLAYING FIELDS

21/04/25 A PARISH MEETING FOR EVERYONE

19/04/25 MONKTON FEST 25 BOOKING OPEN

17/04/25 THEY WILL BE BACK

17/04/25 ROCK SOLID FOR 60 YEARS

16/04/25 PC CHAIR APPEALS FOR VILLAGERS TO HELP SAVE 'BISHOP MONKTON TODAY'

13/04/25 CHURCH MONTHLY DRAW-HAVE YOU WON?

12/04/25 IS THIS A RECORD? CHRISTMAS DO IN APRIL!

12/04/25 COULD YOU GROW A “SPUDTACULAR” POTATO?

10/04/25 FINAL CALL - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED PLEASE - OR WEBSITE CLOSES

09/04/25 BBC DECOR AT VH COULD STAY AS SURVEY CLOSES

08/04/25 BIN COLLECTION DAYS CHANGING PERMANENTLY AFTER EASTER

07/04/25 FATAL CRASH ON DAFFODIL BENDS ON A61

07/04/25 BM FUN DAY ON MAY 26TH DETAILS ANNOUNCED

07/04/25 KIDS’ CRICKET RETURNS NEXT MONTH

05/04/25 INTERESTED IN TAKING UP TENNIS OR PICKLEBALL

05/04/25 TWO FOR THE PRICE OF ONE - SURPRISE EXTRA SPEAKER AT WI

03/04/25 PICKLEBALL GOES OUTDOORS IN SPRING SUNSHINE

03/04/25 CONCERNS VOICED ABOUT LATEST DRAINAGE PLANS FOR AVANT HOUSES

03/04/25 DON’T MISS YOUR CHANCE TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF THE VILLAGE HALL & PLAYING FIELDS

02/04/25 FUTURE OF WEBSITE IN DOUBT UNLESS VOLUNTEERS COME FORWARD

2024

31/5/24 HOG ROAST PLANS FOR NEXT YEAR click 

31/5/24 PARISH COUNCIL RESIGNATION click

11/6/24 APPEAL FOR MORE PARISH COUNCILLORS click

13/6/24 SIX STAND TO BE OUR NEXT MP click

9/7/24 LAMB SIGN GOES IN SKIP click

4/7/24 HOLE IN ROAD CUTS VILLAGE IN TWO click

8/7/24 NEW HOMES PLAN TO BE RESUBMITTED click

15/7/24 NEW PROJECT TO CAPTURE SCHOOL HISTORY click

18/8/24 NEW MP IN TALKS OVER VILLAGE FLOODING click

19/8/24 FROM BOMBS TO BAILEY BRIDGES click

20/8/24 FIRST PICKLEBALL TOURNEY A GREAT SUCCESS click

21/8/24 JOHN HAGUE'S BENCH UNVEILED click

21/8/24 START YOUR SATURDAY WITH A SANDWICH click

21/8/24 PARISH CLERK SET TO RETURN TO WORK click

26/8/24 NEW AIRFIELD OPENS NEAR VILLAGE click

29/8/24 GASMEN COMETH FINALLY click

30/8/24 SPUDS-U-LIKE SATURDAY click

20/8/24 SPECIAL FEATURE - IF THEY ARE SITTING, THEY ARE STITCHING click

30/8/24 IT'S BIN A WHILE click

2/9/24 ONE POTATO, TWO POTATOES... click

4/9/24 APPEAL FOR WITNESSES AFTER A61 ACCIDENT click

4/9/24 HELEN TO RESCUE FOR HURT HEDGEHOGS click

6/9/24 CHLOE'S BENCH UNVEILED click

9/9/24 CHAPEL REVAMP GO-AHEAD click

10/9/24 WHERE'VE YOU BIN click

11/9/24 DUCKS PLAN WON'T FLOAT click

11/9/24 BACON 7, SAUSAGE 5, VEGGIE 1 click

12/9/24 PC CALLS ON AVANT TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING click

13/9/24 WELCOME FOR CHAPEL CAFE AND SHOP PLAN click

14/9/24 HOOP, HOOP, HURRAY click

23/9/24 WHAT A DELIGHTFUL STORY click

1/10/24 MP VISITS TO DISCUSS SEWAGE ISSUES click

3/10/24 BECKBUSTERS MONEY RAISED click

6/10/24 CHURCH CELEBRATES HARVEST click

7/10/24 WATER WARNING FROM FLOOD GROUP MEMBER click

7/10/24 ROYAL VISIT FOR HISTORY GROUP click

9/10/24 AVANT CONFIRM REVISED PLAN click

10/10/24 PLANNERS PROBE LAMB FENCES click

10/10/24 ​NEW BISHOP MONKTON TODAY LAUNCHED click

11/10/24 VH TO GET WIFI click

11/10/24 MEN'S SHED APPEAL  SUCCESS click

11/10/24 NORTHERN LIGHTS VISIBLE click

13/10/24 VILLAGE AUCTION RAISES £1500 click

13/10/24 CALLING ALL CHRISTIANS click

15/10/24 COULD THIS BE WW2 BM? click

15/10/24 METHODIST CHAPEL CELEBRATES HARVEST click

17/10/24 SPECIAL FEATURE - IF YOU GO DOWN TO THE PARK... click

17/10/24 BM BOWLERS TRIUMPH click

18/10/24 DINNER IS SERVED AT TENNIS AWARDS click

18/10/24 CHRIS TAKES EYES OFF ROAD TO SEE COMET click

19/10/24 RECORDS SMASHED BY BECKBUSTERS click

22/10/24 VH'S MOST LUCRATIVE BOOKING EVER? click

22/10/24 CHAPEL WORK TO START NOV 11TH click

23/10/24 AVANT PLAN NOW VIEWABLE click

24/10/24 SPECIAL REPORT - FANCY ONE IN THE LAMB? click

24/10/24 RESET TIME FOR PC click

24/10/24 PUB KEEPS STAR RATING click

25/10/24 ANALYSIS OF AVANT HOMES NEW PLAN click

26/10/24 BMAG URGE ATTENDANCE AT AVANT MEETING click

26/10/24 VH BBC BOOKING CONFIRMED click

28/10/24 SPECIAL REPORT - WHERE HAVE ALL THE BUTTERFLIES GONE click

28/10/24 AVANT/PC VIEWS AHEAD OF MEETING click

29/10/24 FAREWELL TO SCHOOLROOM KITCHEN click

31/10/24 SPREAD A LITTLE HAPPINESS click

31/10/24 AVANT PROMISE TO INVOLVE VILLAGE click

1/11/24 PC TO IMPLEMENT AUDITOR'S REPORT IN FULL click

2/11/24 TRICK OR TREAT click

3/11/24 WW2 MYSTERY CONTINUES click

4/11/24 A61 50MPH SPEED LIMIT APPROVED click

4/11/24 YW OBJECT TO AVANT PLAN click

6/11/24 MP STRONGLY CRITICAL OF YW click

7/11/24 BUS TIMETABLE CHANGES click

8/11/24 PARISH COUNCILLOR RESIGNS click

9/11/24 ​SPECIAL INTERVIEW WITH MP SIR ALEC SHELBROOKE click

10/11/24 POPPY FIELD DONATIONS GROW click

10/11/24 PC STAFFING COMMITTEE MEETS IN PUBLIC click

10/11/24 THANKING YOU FOR VISITING BMT click

 

 

 

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