Upcoming Events in May 2025

By October this year, we hope the handover of Burnby Hall from ERYC has taken place, and we can start to rent out the Community Hall. There are many practical tasks that will need to be done. There’s a booking system to oversee, everyday handyman tasks that will arise, small gardens that need upkeep. We…

Pocklington Community Trust is delighted to announce the donation of audio-visual equipment for use in the Community Hall. The Trustees would like to express their gratitude to Biamp for making this possible with the donation and installation of the sound system and especially to Brian Davies, Director of Consultant Relationships, Europe, who organised and kindly…

Pocklington District Heritage Trust will hold its 4th Pocklington Heritage Festival on the 14th—16th November 2024 in the Community Hall. The event features an all-day conference with distinguished speakers who are experts in their field and this year’s event focuses on the theme of the Anglo-Saxon and Viking eras in the Pocklington area as well…

After 15 months of planning and negotiating, by a small team of Town Councillors, Trustees and    volunteers, the Burnby Hall project now moves a major step closer to realisation. On 11th September 2024 East Riding of Yorkshire Council (ERYC) and Pocklington Town Council (PTC) agreed the Heads of Terms for a 125 year lease on Burnby…

A brief re-cap of the key events in the timeline leading up the the Community Asset Transfer of Burnby Hall to Pocklington Town Council