Solved plant id wanted

seen this plant on me wanders was growing on a footpath outside a garden bout 3 foot high,yellow flowers and thin serrated leaves I took a stem to see if I could find out whot it is and get some seed, if anybody can id it does it come every year? cheers bri

 

It is a member of the Scabiosa family.
Maybe Scabiosa columbaria subsp ochroleuca.

Scabiosa columbaria subsp. ochroleuca | pale yellow scabious/RHS Gardening


scabiosa yellow flowers - Google Search

 

Hi @thriftybri , could also be Cephelaria . If it is beware , over time it can get 6/7' high. Planted in the right place it's a stunner. We have a lot of it around here as it escapes from gardens and self seeds.