Welcome To Alne Village
30-Apr-2025: Click here to read the May Parish Newsletter (in full colour!)
20-Apr-2025: Junior Tennis Coaching. Adam Scaife will be running his usual school holiday tennis camps on Mondays this Spring & Summer. There are three groups: Tots (3-5yrs), Red Ball (6-10yrs) and Green (9-14yrs). Please book directly with Adam on 07876-458168 or [email protected] If you would like any more information or to lodge an interest, please contact Hannah Pilling on [email protected]
19-Apr-2025: The local bus times changed in April. See the new timetable by clicking here. Summaries are posted on the bus stops at Alne Hall and Birdforth House
23-Mar-2025: See the calendar page for details of the unveiling of the Halifax Bomber Memorial.
23-Mar-2025: Whiteley's Café has now moved to summer opening hours. 09:00 to 15:30 every day except Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
19-Mar-2025: Jack Hole will be closed from 09:30 to 14:30 on 27 and 28 March for resurfacing.
01-Mar-2025: 3-way traffic lights at the road works at Clifton Green and the associated long queues are one of the reasons the Alne buses are sometimes running so late. Park and Ride buses from Rawcliffe Bar are also affected.
26-Feb-2025: The Coastliner buses are proving very unreliable. Download the TransDev Go app to see up-to-the-minute info on delays to the various services. I used the map to choose Alne Hall, Exhibition Square and Birdforth House as favourite stops. Scheduled times are also now posted on the Alne Hall and Birdforth House bus stops.
23-Feb-2025: Note that green bin collection days have moved to Thursdays, starting on 13-March and fortnightly thereafter. The 2025 licence is available from NYC @ £49.
19-Jan: Reliance buses have been taken over by Coastliner. Click here for the new timetable. Note, in particular, the 10:50 into York now runs at 10:40
19-Jan: Copies of the new edition of Alne Annals are still available. No further editions are planned so when the current edition is sold out, they are gone. Click here for a summary of some of the chapter headings.
Excellent value at £20 with proceeds going to the Alne recreation ground (UK charity no. 516566). Pay online to Co-op Bank, APLA, 08-92-99, 67195084 with your name as the reference, and send a confirming email to Robert at [email protected] stating your delivery address. Or cash/cheque (payable to “APLA”) to 6 Hallgarth, Alne YO61 1RN. Free hand delivery or pick-up in Alne. Add £4.50 for UK postage and packing.
01-Oct-2022: The presentation to APLA of the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service (the MBE for volunteer groups) took place yesterday evening on the Alne recreation field.The rain stopped, the sun came out and a marquee full of sparkling wine and beer provided sustenance to those many folk who took heart and ventured out. The presentation of the late Queen's crystal and a signed certificate was made by the Lord-Lieutenant of North Yorkshire.
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Alne Street Fayre: Is the annual fund-raising event for Alne Parish Leisure Association (APLA, UK Charity number 516566) to raise funds for the maintenance and improvement of the Alne playground, recreation areas and sports field. Click on the Street Fayre photo above to go straight to the Alne Street Fayre website.
Do you know what is available in Alne?
Everything about Alne and up-to-date news is on this website.
Daily Newspaper delivery and general stores
Tollerton Stores 838436
Sunday Newspaper delivery. Click here.
Bakery van outside Village Hall every Saturday 08:00 – 09:00
Click here for Amos & Welsh
Farmshop making weekly (Thursdays) deliveries in the village. Contact them through [email protected] 868894 or 07759- 609106
Milk delivery (and cream, eggs, yoghurts etc)
Contact Gemma and Brett Potter on 07866-530953.
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Heating Oil purchase co-operative. Click here.
Buses to Easingwold and York. Click here
Morrisons weekly bus to Boroughbridge. 11:00 Mondays. Click here.
Sports: Thriving tennis and cricket clubs. For tennis, click here.
For cricket, go to https://www.alnecc.co.uk/
Alne Street Fayre, raising funds for the Alne recreation ground, sports field and play park. Now in its 40th year. The next Alne Street Fayre is on Sunday 08-June 2025.
Maps. Historical maps are displayed in the Village Hall. There is an indexed map of Alne houses on the Parish Council notice board. Other maps of Alne and Alne Station can be found here.