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On this day: Ryedale Archive

Ryedale Archive

• By the banks of the sylvan Rye

  RIEVAULX Abbey provides tranquillity with magnificent Cistercian monastery ruins. read more

• Explore a magical market town

  THE recent glorious summer weather does occasionally leave us all wilting a little. read more

• Jet crash probe

  EXPERTS will recover the charred remains of an RAF training jet which plunged into a field in North Yorkshire in an effort to discover the cause of the crash. read more

• A gentle Ryton Lane bike ride

  THERE must be hundreds, nay thousands, of different insects in our gardens. For during the last few days, on my knees cleaning out borders, I could see them all scurrying about, as their world collapses around them, and they sought safety elsewhere. read more

• Action needed for sports centre

  HAVING established a thriving table tennis coaching group in Malton and Norton area through the schools, I was interested in the David Jeffels articles regarding a sports centre. read more

• The car of the future

  WELL done to all the youngsters who entered our design the car of the future competition. read more

• Wedding preparations

  I AM sharing my computer with daughter Bryony this week, as she and her husband are at home to help with the preparation of her sister Joanna's wedding. Bryony is also pulling together some of her presentation work for a professional exam, so my desk is sharing information from the farming world on treating worms in sheep and from the medical world on sexually-transmitted viral infections in humans. I can't differentiate between the awfulness of the illustrations. read more

• The Memorial

  THE old man sat on one of the hard benches read more

• A breath of optimism at the shows

  JULY, as well as seeing the beginning of harvest, is also the time for the agricultural shows - and just two years ago it was beginning to look as if some of the smaller village shows would struggle to survive. read more

• The first choice of adventurers

  WHEN American broadcasters CNN and NBC were beaming back pictures from Iraq during the recent war, a company near Pickering was keeping reporters and cameramen going with ready-to-eat meals. read more

On this day: Ryedale Archive