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• Latalomne set for big league

  Latalomne, an exciting recruit to fences, extended his unbeaten sequence to three at Sedgefield on Tuesday and is now set for promotion to the major league. read more

• £1m flood fund approved by county council

  A £1M fund to help flood-prone areas in North Yorkshire has been approved in a county council vote on Wednesday that calls for a county tax increase of nearly 8pc. read more

• Worth it's weight in straw

  THERE is a good trade in straw now. John and Geoff have just loaded up a couple of lorries with straw due for Scotland. read more

• Loss of tokens will hit disabled

  ELDERLY people who have trouble getting about could be stuck at home when a new travel scheme comes in next April. read more

• 8500 sign for free parking

  RYEDALE residents have given their overwhelming backing to calls for free parking, business leaders claim. read more

• Skate park one of best in UK

  A RYEDALE skateboard park is set to become a major competition venue for the north of England. read more

• Council opposes new site for Safeway store

  A NEW supermarket on Pickering's old coal yard site would have a catastrophic effect on the town, says a town councillor. read more

• Villagers unearth skeleton

  VILLAGERS of Fryton made a fascinating discovery when they decided to delve into the history of their little hamlet - a skeleton which is thought could be up to 4,000 years old. read more

• German beef invasion by back door

  THIS country has become the dumping ground of Europe and the Government must get its act together if there is going to be a semblance of agriculture left. read more

• Ryedale council tax bills set to rise by 7.2pc

  RYEDALE council tax bills are set to rise sharply after councillors last night approved an overall 7.2pc rise. read more

• Raising the roof at the walled garden

  Helmsley Walled Garden took a step towards completing its Victorian Orchid House this week as the central roof was erected. read more

• Doctor bids to raise road safety awareness

  A PICKERING doctor was so concerned at schools and communities in mourning for youngsters killed in road accidents he decided to try and make young drivers more aware of risks. read more

• Superb Sturdy strike sees Pikes take the three points

  Yorkshire Amateurs 0, Pickering Town 1 read more

• THERE is a good trade in straw now. John and Geoff have just loaded up a couple of lorries with stra

  AFTER Christmas, for about three weeks, the late Dr Eric Waud could hardly eat lunch or supper at home. "You will just try a piece of my cake, Doctor?" How rude it would have been to refuse. read more

• Park free or not, that is the question

  SOME of you knowledgeable music folk of the jazz era may have wondered who Sidney Becket was in the issue of February 8 and then, I expect, realised who was meant by this unknown name. read more

• Moorsiders out-smartied by Rowntrees in the cup

  Scarborough and District League roundup read more

• Carnival atmosphere for Kall Kwik rally

  DE Lacy Motor Club were blessed with glorious sunshine for their Kall Kwik National Forest Rally on Sunday. read more

• Three awards for Dyson

  MALTON professional Simon Dyson picked up three awards in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday night at the Davidoff Asian Tour's awards night and gala dinner at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel. read more

• Peace and quiet among the pine forests of Yorkshire

  ONE of the delights of a fine, cool but dry winter weekend is to walk through a pine forest. read more

• Malton's maestros keep marching on

  Malton & Norton 43 pts, Barnsley 10 pts read more

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