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• Malton produce display to live in the memory

  Yorkshire One - Pontefract 11 pts - Malton and Norton 27 pts. The game of the season produced the result of the season for Malton and Norton. This fantastic victory over their nearest rivals extends Malt's lead at the top to four points and a third successive promotion is now well within their sights. read more

• Our best yet - John

  MALTON and Norton head coach Richard John ranks his side's display at Pontefract as the best since he rejoined the club. read more

• Pikes comeback earns vital point

  NCEL Premier Division - Pickering Town 3, Buxton 3. THE Pikes came from behind three times in the second half to snatch a deserved point against well-fancied Buxton. read more

• New chapter for Ryedale race reporter

  Steve Boggett, a well-known racereader and reporter, who spent 17 years with Raceform and 12 with the Sporting Life, has recently returned to his roots by filling the role as yardman to trainer Peter Beaumont. read more

• Muscovies are in peril

  A SHORTAGE of freezer space has given the ducks a reprieve. Their feathers do not mingle with those of the geese in the trail of fluffy down from goose hut to meal shed. Instead, the Aylesburys are to be allowed another few weeks of eating up any remaining pansies that I planted in the stone troughs around the yard. They are not as endangered as the Muscovy ducks, however, who persist in trying to scratch the bonnet of my car in their unsuccessful attempts to roost on its roof. read more

• Anger at MoD's refusal to fund health study

  NEWS that the Ministry of Defence has refused to fund a study into the possible health risks of radar emissions from RAF Fylingdales has been met with anger in Ryedale. read more

• Pantomime star is mourned

  A PANTOMIME dame whose career spanned more than 25 years has died at his Ryedale home. read more

• Five-year vision for moorland landscape

  FARMLAND on the picturesque Levisham Estate in the North York Moors National Park is likely to revert back to moorland, and improvement made to its remote landscape and wildlife under a new management plan put forward by the park authority. read more

• Compensation hope after power cuts

  HOUSEHOLDERS who suffered lengthy power cuts after the New Year's Eve snowstorms in North Yorkshire may be entitled to compensation. read more

• Villagers present wish-list for country life

  RESIDENTS living in one of North Yorkshire's largest and most remote parishes have put forward a catalogue of ideas to improve their quality of life. read more

• Scarborough-based firm reveals plans for development in China

  A SCARBOROUGH-based firm is planning a major devlopment in China. read more

• Exports fuel growth

  WORLDWIDE exports by a Scarborough area company using cutting edge technology are projected to grow 40pc within the next five years, creating more jobs. read more

• 100th birthday recalls memories of school days

  MEMORIES of the famous St Andrew's School at Malton have been revived with the 100th birthday of its legendary head, Gwen Allen. read more

On this day: Ryedale Archive