It's never too late to get your MMR vaccination
Millions of parents and carers in England are being urged to book their children in for both doses of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine to protect children from becoming seriously unwell, as measles cases continue to rise across the country.
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Please report ALL incidents of anti-social behaviour to the police - Antisocial behaviour | Police.uk We know and fully appreciate that residents are fed up with the anti-social behaviour. Please be assured that Haxby Town Council is doing all it can to raise the issue of anti-social behaviour with the Deputy Mayor / Police and Crime Commissioner (the council has no powers on this matter).
Information from City of York Council about the new railway station in Haxby.
Partners welcome Haxby Station update
Work to build a new station at Haxby has taken a major step forward after funding was confirmed by the Department for Transport.
Working in partnership with Network Rail and the Department for Transport (DfT), we have been striving to fulfil a decades-long ambition to bring a railway station back to Haxby afte...
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York RLFC holiday programme in Haxby and Wiggington.pdf
Notice of public rights and publication of unaudited annual governance & accountability return for the year end ended 31 March 2025.pdf
Did you know the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme, also known as Clare’s Law, gives you the right to ask about a partner, or ex-partner’s previous history of offending?
The scheme sets out what the police can disclose about someone’s previous violent or abusive offending, emotional abuse, controlling or coercive behaviour, or financial abuse, where this may help protect their partner or ex-partner a...
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Public urged to have their say to make York and North Yorkshire safer for all
Jo Coles, York and North Yorkshire Deputy Mayor for Policing, Fire and Crime, is calling on the public to share their views on violence and community safety in York and North Yorkshire. This year’s survey also includes specific questions about violence against women and girls.
Anyone who has been a victim of violence, felt unsafe or been affected by violent crime can take part in t...
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The following is the latest objection from Haxby Town Council which was submitted to City of York Council on 13 May 2025.
We understand a number of revisions have been made and further information submitted in respect of planning application 23/00160/OUTM, and so comments are being sought again.
The revisions include a change to the description of the development for what appears to be a third time in order to change again the number of dwellings and type of proposed residential develo...
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The following is the updated objection letter issued by Haxby Town Council to City of York Council.
OBJECTION TO APPLICATION 23/00160/OUTM
OUTLINE APPLICATION WITH ALL MATTERS RESERVED EXCEPT FOR ACCESS FOR CIRCA 800 DWELLINGS, PROVISION OF OPEN SPACE INCLUDING CEMETERY EXPANSION, PRIMARY SCHOOL, SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FLOOD STORAGE MEASURES, LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE (REVISED DESCRIPTION).
I write on behalf of Haxby Town Council.
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Please report all instances of crime / anti-social behaviour / suspicious behaviour to the police as it affects the level of police resources allocated to our area. You can report crimes via the following: Online: Contact us | Police.uk (www.police.uk) Tel: 101 (or 999 in an emergency) Crimestoppers: http://crimestoppers-uk.org/ or 0800 555 111
Earlier this year Haxby Town Council submitted the following objections to City of York Council.
Re: Application 23/00160/OUTM – Land to the South of Rose Cottage Farm and the Lodge, Moor Lane, Haxby. Outline application with all matters reserved except for access for circa 800 dwellings, provision of open space, flood storage measures, landscaping and associated infrastructure.
Haxby Town Council objects to the proposal for the reasons outlined below:
Inappr...
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Parking on the village green – please don’t do it The town council regularly receives complaints from residents regarding vehicles which are parked on grass and/or pavements on the village green. Therefore, please be considerate of others and don’t park your car/van on the green (from the York Road roundabout to North Lane). Thank you, Haxby Town Council
Haxby Town Council jointly operates Haxby and Wigginton Cemetery with Wigginton Parish Council. A joint cemetery committee of councillors from both councils oversees the cemetery’s operation.
Haxby Town Council has resolved to issue a public apology regarding the recent ‘topple testing’ of headstones as it fully appreciates the sensitive nature of this matter.
The cemetery committee has a statutory duty to ensure the cemetery is safe for visitors and as such ...
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