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• Nichols century is key as Lockton stroll to victory

  Ryedale Beckett League read more

• Live and let live

  REGARDING the young ladies' letter about bigotry, I'd like to say that, although I don't know the 'Orangemen' personally, I do know them because I enjoy a drink on Sunday afternoons in the clubs and pubs of Norton, and am often in contact with them. read more

• Electioneering promises

  I AM surrounded by electioneering promises and as I write, on polling day, I wonder whose are going to be put to the test in the ensuing years. read more

• Roads to be closed

  MOTORISTS in Ryedale are being warned about the closure of two sections of road for repairs. read more

• 'Blatant disregard' of humane transport rules

  THE RSPCA this week presented to animal welfare minister Eliot Morley what it described as a catalogue of cruelty in the long-distance transport of livestock in Europe. read more

• Exemption for shows

  AN exemption to the six-day standstill is to be granted for individually-identified cattle, sheep and goats attending shows. The exemption will come into force on May 30. read more

• Young Farmers

  KIRKBYMOORSIDE read more

• Prices at the stock markets

  SELBY read more

• Fire chiefs urged to charge for rescues

  FIRE chiefs in North Yorkshire are being urged to impose charges for pulling people out of car crashes and for pumping out flooded homes. read more

• Stolen signs being sold as keepsakes

  NORTH Yorkshire's villages are being wiped off the map as thieves steal distinctive nameplates from the county's rural neighbourhoods. read more

• Boy racers could lose cars as police get tough

  POLICE are warning anti-social young people that they are about to get tough. read more

• Canoeists clear up River Derwent

  MEMBERS of Malton and Norton Canoe Club took part in a river clean-up on the Derwent in Malton as part of National Outdoor Week. read more

• The Beast of Ryedale is sighted again

  TWO more sightings of a large black cat-like creature in the Cropton Forest area have been reported. read more

• The Helmsley Renaissance

  STROLLING by the handsome stone buildings of Helmsley's Bridge Street, you could be forgiven for wandering past an attractive, though inconspicuous, archway. read more

• MODEL BEHAVIOUR

  THINK of a hobby that combines skill and style with aggression and adrenaline and model airplane flying is unlikely to be the first that springs to mind. read more

• Stunned by rate increases

  LIKE many others (especially pensioners) I was stunned by the massive increase in the rates, but thought perhaps that it might lead to improved services. read more

• Carcase collection decision postponed

  THE whole situation surrounding fallen stock on farms is chaotic, even by this Government's standards; and yet again, Elliot Morley's bully boy tactics seem to have backfired. read more

• Students discover the world of work

  STUDENTS following the vocational course at Malton School have received certificates from York Training Services. read more

• If you go down to the woods today...

  FAIRYTALE bluebell woods will be on view to walkers on Sunday in aid of the Christian Aid appeal, in the village of Welburn near Malton. read more

• Helmsley club hope for sponsors after success

  KEEN sports players at a Helmsley club have proved they are top of the table after scooping prizes at a county event. read more

On this day: Ryedale Archive