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• Royal cup display from Oak kills off Kirkdale

  North Riding CFA Saturday - Challenge Cup first round. Pickering Royal Oak moved into the second round of the challenge cup for the second year running after producing a fine display to beat Kirkdale United 2-0. read more

• Busy times - but always time to listen

  One of my biggest concerns when I moved back to the farm this spring was that I would not have time to write for my various editors, but by starting early in the mornings and by reminding myself that this is a cash crop which pays every month I have managed to maintain my deadlines. read more

• Animal Antics

  I'VE longed to have a grandchild and now my dream's come true, read more

• Selby sunk by late Greening winner

  NCEL Premier Division - Pickering Town 3 - Selby Town 2. HAVING limped out of the FA Cup in disappointing style last week, the Pikes have got their season right back on track with two terrific wins this week. read more

• Buck gets backing to reach top

  PICKERING'S rising 400m star Richard Buck is being groomed for medal success at the 2008 Olympics. read more

• Deja vu for magic Johnson

  LIGHTNING struck twice for Malton and Norton member Mark Johnson last week when he sank his eight-iron tee-shot at the club's 164-yard fourth hole in a friendly four-ball. read more

• Is Smart money going on Predator?

  John Quinn, enjoying his best-ever campaign, is looking to enjoy a Smart Saturday in bookmaker-sponsored events at York and Ascot this weekend. read more

• Never-ending paperwork

  THE ewes are looking well. The lambs have been weaned and, for the first time for many years, most are to be sold on as store lambs to another farm. We struggled with finding sufficient winter grazing last year, so John is hoping this will solve the problem and also store lambs are a very good trade at the moment. read more

• Growth is just mushrooming!

  PICKERING-based business Gourmet Woodland Mushrooms Ltd is now quite literally mushrooming. read more

• 'Regional assembly will cost £30m a year'

  WARNINGS that electing a regional assembly for Yorkshire and the Humber will cost £30m a year and put 20pc on existing council tax bills in Ryedale and other areas, have been made by a new group set up to oppose the move. read more

• Santa has a get-out Claus

  SANTA Claus will not be visiting a Ryedale village this year - because, for the first time in living memory, there are no young children. read more

• Pupils learn from a master

  PUPILS at St Benedict's Primary School, Ampleforth, were treated to a visit from acclaimed writer Gervaise Phinn on Tuesday. read more

• The bells ring out for Eric and Winifred's 60th

  A COUPLE whose love of agricultural horses brought them together over a farm field hedge celebrate 60 years of married life tomorrow (Thursday) - despite their wedding day having a bad omen when the soilitary church bell fell down. read more

• TV stars show real heart

  STARS of the small screen have been helping the Ryedale Round Table raise money for charity. read more

• The colourful people of Wrelton

  THE village of Wrelton is situated on the A170 between Kirkbymoorside and Pickering, and although only a small village, it has, in the past, been home to a variety of industries. read more

On this day: Ryedale Archive