Month: February 2026

Temporary Road Closure

PLANNED ROAD RESTRICTION NOTIFICATION – 238222 Brackenley Lane Embsay Location:  Brackenley Lane, Skipton CP, Embsay, Unknown Description of works:  Road closure for carriageway works    The Restriction will be in place for a period of 5 days between 5th March 2026 and 9th March […]

Nature Notes

Walking past the tannery dam yesterday I spotted a male and female goosander swimming along with the usual mallards and disappearing from time to time as they dived under the water in search […]

New Notice Board

Many thanks to Councillor David Noland (North Yorkshire Locality Budget) and to Embsay with Eastby Parish Council for funding this replacement Public Notice Board, at the Skipton Road/Brackenley Lane Bus Stop. Thanks […]

Planning Applications

Planning applications have been received by the Parish Council for the following addresses: 13 Harbour Butts, Embsay, North Yorkshire, BD23 6FP15 Low Bank Embsay North Yorkshire BD23 6SQ39, Millholme Rise, Embsay, Skipton, […]

Dino Easter Egg Trail

This years event is on the usual route starting at Embsay Village Hall where trail/quiz sheets can be bought.  The trail goes along Main Street to Elm Tree Square, down East Lane […]

Nature Notes

It was another damp and misty day but we wrapped up well and braved the elements on a walk up to the reservoir. We could barely see the crag. However, on this […]

Embsay with Eastby History – Pewter Merchant’s Token

A token found in Embsay and made of pewter (a tin-lead alloy) has recently been submitted to the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS). We were given the opportunity to investigate it further. As […]

A Perfect Way To Spend A Sunday Afternoon

SoulJazz2 are talented musicians who have played at York Races for the past ten years and at the Grand Hotel in York on New Year’s Eve. The duo will be joined in […]

Janet Smith, Longtime Embsay Resident

Janet Smith, 25th January 1937 – 8th January 2026 Janet Smith, longtime resident of Embsay, died on 8th January at the age of 88, having been resident in the village for 65 […]

Village Institute – February 2026 Calendar

This is the monthly calendar of activities that take place in the Village Institute. We hope to produce one every month for information for village residents. The leaflets will be available in […]