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Book of Condolence
An online Book of Condolence for those who wish to leave messages is available on the Royal website: https://www.royal.uk/send-message-condolence.
Posted: Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:16 by Michael King
Flying of Flags
The union flag at Dock End will be flown at half mast until 8:00am on the morning following the state funeral of the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Please note that the flag will be raised at 11:00am on the day of the official proclamation of the accession to the throne of King Charles III for a period of 24 hours.
Posted: Fri, 09 Sep 2022 10:30 by Michael King
FLORAL TRIBUTES TO THE LATE HM QUEEN ELIZABETH II
The War Memorial at Dock End is allocated as a place for residents and visitors to lay flowers during the period of mourning.
Should you wish to lay flowers during this time, please ensure that all of the plastic wraps are removed before laying them.
At the end of the mourning period, at 9am the day following the funeral, there will be a ceremonial removal of the flowers. All flowers will then be taken... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 09 Sep 2022 10:28 by Michael King
Hosepipe Ban
Yorkshire Water has announced a hosepipe ban starting on Friday 26 August.
There's more information on their website - www.yorkshirewater.com/
Posted: Thu, 25 Aug 2022 15:49 by Michael King
SURVEY - Which Assets Should Whitby Town Council Prioritise for Local Delivery?
We are conducting a survey on your priority for the County and Borough run assets in Whitby which could be run by the town council.
You can take part using this link: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/TCKB66C
Your answers will be anonymous and we won't collect personal data from you.
The incoming unitary North Yorkshire Council will be inviting parishes to identify local assets and services for a pilot... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 12:01 by Michael King
Accounts for the year ending 31 March 2022
The town council approved its accounts for 2021/22 and its statutory Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) at its meeting on 21 June 2022, subject to audit. Sections 1 and 2 of the AGAR are attached to this post, together with the statement of the council's internal auditor. The background documents to the accounts were available for public inspection. The attached notice and accompanying... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:30 by Michael King
Outcome of Town Poll
Scarborough Borough Council has published the Notice of Result as declared by the Returning Officer for the Whitby Parish Poll which took place yesterday (Monday 13 June 2022).
Posted: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 08:48 by Michael King
Whitby Armed Forces Day 2022
10am—4pm on 25th June
Dock End, Whitby
This year's chosen charity is
VETERANS IN ACTION
Come on down for a day full of fun!
We'll have a climbing wall, hook-a-duck, pick a flag, stalls and other attractions including live music and a flypast!
Posted: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 13:56 by Michael King
Notice of Parish Poll - Monday 13 June 2022 (16:00-21:00)
This Notice of Poll, which is published today, Friday 27 May, contains the date and times of the parish poll called at the meeting of electors held on 12 May, the questions being asked, the list of polling stations in use on the day, and the electors entitled to vote at each. Please note, there is no provision for the Returning Officer to issue poll cards at a Parish Poll.
The poll is being administered... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 27 May 2022 11:07 by Michael King
Town Assembly
An ASSEMBLY of the TOWN MEETING of WHITBY will be held in the JAMES COOK THEATRE OF THE WHITBY COLISEUM on THURSDAY 12 MAY 2022 at 6:30pm.
This meeting was called by resolution of the electors at the Annual Assembly, held on 20 April 2022.
Anyone registered as a local government elector for the town (parish of Whitby) is entitled to speak and vote at the meeting, but the meeting is open to the wider... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 03 May 2022 12:00 by Michael King