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2026-02-03 Train Services Blocked |
Network Rail said emergency services "safely dealt with" an incident in the Church Fenton area on Saturday afternoon. The incident blocked all lines between York and Leeds on Saturday morning. |
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2026-01-29 Longterm Road Closure |
From 2nd March till 4th December a section of the Ridge Road over the railway bridge will be closed to traffic whilst the bridge is replaced to accommodate overhead cables on the rail track. Vehicles will be diverted via the A63 and A642 and the diversion will be clearly signposted. |
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2025-12-20 Train Disruption |
From Monday 29th December at 11.30am to Sunday 25th January there will be no train service between Micklefield and York. Leeds to York train services will terminate at Micklefield and passengers can continue their journey on an hourly replacement bus service. |
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2025-12-16 Community Carol Singing |
There will be Community Carol Singing at the Fire Station on Wednesday 17th and at Churchville House on 18th December at 5.45pm. All welcome. |
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2025-12-13 Carols by Candlelight |
There will be Carols by Candlelight at St Mary the Virgin, Micklefield on Sunday 14th December at 5pm. With mince pies afterwards. |
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2025-12-10 Open Mic Night |
It is Open Mic Night at the Arabian Horse every first Sunday of the month from 5pm to 8pm. Come along and give it a go. |
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2025-12-10 See You in January |
The Tuesday Morning Coffee Morning/Warm Space at Churchville House is closed for the festive period and will reopen 6th January 2026. |
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2025-11-27 Christmas Eve Children?s Service |
There will be a Children?s Service at St Mary?s Micklefield on 24th December at 4pm. Children are invited to turn up dressed as Nativity characters, even animals from the stable. Or just turn up in your Christmas jumper. |
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2025-11-11 Fruit Picker Accommodation Extension |
Makins in Micklefield wants to continue using 84 static caravans at its Sturton Grange strawberry farm near Garforth. The company was first granted time-limited permission in 2009 to house mainly European fruit pickers who arrive in the UK under the Seasonal Worker visa scheme. The plans for the soft fruit farm to house up to 325 seasonal workers will go before a panel of councillors. If granted, a current planning application would allow use of the caravans for another six years at the Ridge Road farm. |
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2025-11-08 Lucky Bag Bingo |
St Mary the Virgin Church in Micklefield is holding Lucky Bag Bingo at Churchville House on Wednesday 26th November at 6.30pm. Tickets are ?5 including refreshments and the first game. |
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