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• A vintage return for Fahey

  Back in business. That's the message from Musley Bank, Malton, where Richard Fahey, after spending a month with closed signs on his gate, has returned to form with a vengeance. read more

• Farmers united to beat rustlers

  FARMERS across northern Ryedale are being urged to join forces in order to crack down on the scourge of cross-border criminals who prey on rural landowners by stealing their animals and machinery. read more

• Dig out your family roots

  TRACING your Yorkshire ancestry back through the annals of time may sound like a quaint undertaking. You probably imagine leafing through an old census in a provincial library at the foot of the moors. read more

• Talk will tackle weeds

  A SPECIAL event is being staged to raise awareness of the importance of dealing with weeds and how to do so. read more

• Prices at the stock markets

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• Horse tales

  A Show Cross competition will be held at Hamley Hagg, Appleton-le-Moors on Sunday, May 23. The showjumping will be held first and will be timed. Competitors will then go immediately to the cross-country course (untimed). The cross-country jumping order has been rearranged to add a bit of spice. read more

• YFC show draws near

  PLANS are well under way for the Yorkshire Federation of Young Farmers Clubs (YFCs) County Show. read more

• From the Yorkshire Gazette of Friday, May 14, 1954

  AN urgent radio message on Wednesday sent police patrol cars chasing a pig, a nine-month-old Welsh gilt by the name of Maesgwynne Countess 2nd. The chase was unsuccessful and the North Riding police had to be called in. read more

• FLOOD SCHEME SNUBBED

  CALLS from a Ryedale councillor for the district council to spend £50,000 to help combat flooding in rural areas of the district have been snubbed by other members. read more

• War veteran wins tax battle

  A WAR veteran deprived of thousands of pounds through the incorrect taxing of his pension has finally won his battle for the money to be returned. read more

• Local hunts handed Government contracts

  THE Government has handed key contracts for disposing of dead animals to North Yorkshire hunts - reigniting the bitter row over a hunting ban. read more

• Veterans recall 'forgotten' battle

  SCORES of people have paid tributes to a forgotten army at Eden Camp, near Malton. read more

• Jobless Ryedale woman has her benefits stopped

  A JOBLESS Ryedale woman, branded "Britain's laziest woman" by a tabloid newspaper, faces a difficult future after a tribunal approved a decision to stop her benefits. read more

• Don't talk to me about stress!

  I'M sure you'll all be sad to hear that this is my last column for a while, but I think you'll soon forget your woe when I tell you that I'm taking time off to take my GCSEs, so any writing that I would have done during them would be about as stressful to read as they would be to write. read more

• Fallen stock plans revealed

  As most farmers continue to break the law by burying stock on farm, the National Fallen Stock Company has, after 12 months' deliberation, announced its proposals to be implemented in the autumn. read more

• Ryedale crowned champions

  RYEDALE School year nine basketball team were last week crowned North Yorkshire Schools champions. read more

• When Elvis met Buddha

  THE King is coming to Kilnwick Percy. read more

• Much to be proud of despite final-day pain

  SIMON Dyson let a six-shot lead slip in the BMW Asian Open in China last weekend - but the Malton and Norton ace's best ever European Tour finish has given him a superb chance of regaining his tour card. read more

• Promising Pikes on the up

  GOOD with the potential to do even better. This is how Pickering Town's end-of-term report might read after they finished fifth in NCEL Premier Division this season. read more

• Malton Minstermen set for launch

  York City manager Chris Brass (pictured) and Malton-based York City midfielder Darren Dunning will be at the launch meeting of the club's latest supporter group, the Malton Minstermen, next Monday (May 24). read more

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