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• Prices at the stock markets

  Prices as at Wednesday, January 12, 2005. read more

• New tax 'could kill off shows'

  AGRICULTURAL shows in Ryedale could face extinction if a newly-proposed tax comes into force, organisers have warned. read more

• Councillors pledge support for Kirkby skateboard park

  Kirkbymoorside town councillors have pledged their support for the new skateboard park in the Old Road playing field. read more

• County chiefs agree 4.9 per cent tax rise

  COUNTY council chiefs have agreed a provisional budget which would see its share of the council tax bill rise by 4.9 per cent. read more

• Ryedale family relives the horror of tidal wave tragedy

  A RYEDALE family who survived the devastating Asian tsunami have retold their harrowing story live on national television. read more

• People of Ryedale rally round to help survivors of disaster

  THE Asian tsumani disaster appeal has been boosted by thousands of pounds in Ryedale in the past week. read more

• Residents count cost as 90mph gales sweep North Yorkshire

  GALES of up to 90 mph hit North Yorkshire on Saturday, uprooting trees and sending masonry on some properties crashing to the ground. read more

• Number of fire appliances 'will not be cut'

  A RYEDALE fire officer has defended changes to the emergency service in North Yorkshire. read more

• New equipment helps police to net football thug

  NEW police surveillance equipment caught a York City fan using violent and threatening behaviour towards another man after the Boxing Day match with Scarborough, a court heard. read more

• Police admit fears over enforcing hunting ban

  A SENIOR police officer has asked for advice from a hunting organisation, admitting that officers will find it difficult to distinguish between legal and illegal hunting when the ban comes into force next month. read more

• Early warning system to target criminals

  AN EXCITING new system is about to be piloted in two Ryedale market towns to clamp down on crime against businesses. read more

• The whole world must have gone crazy

  QUEUING nonchalantly for a new cash card in Nationwide this week, I happened to glance up at the 50" plasma screen showing BBC News 24 with subtitles. read more

• Single payment regime has now arrived

  THERE should be warning signs out on every farm as we have now entered the Single Payment regime - as from January 1 - and every movement we make in January will be scritinised carefully by the Rural Police Agency (RPA) in July. read more

• Sheep-tagging system failure 'could cost millions', warns NFU

  THE UK's sheep-tagging system is set for EU inspection later this month, and according to regional livestock board member, David Pearson, failure could cost millions. read more

• Farmers 'supportive' towards hunting pleas

  HUNT organisers have written to thousands of North Yorkshire landowners and farmers to ask their permission to continue legal activities on their land when hunting with dogs is banned. read more

• 'Save partridge' is call to farmers

  FARMERS and landowners in North Yorkshire are being urged by a conservation society to help save a threatened bird which is coming back from the brink of extinction. read more

• Anguish for Pikes after League Cup loss

  League Cup, Round Three: Pickering Town 1, Sheffield 2 read more

• Passion returns to Malton

  North 2 East League: Malton & Norton 21, Westoe 23 read more

• Trainer set for a new future

  Charles Booth, who has been training in Ryedale for the best part of 30 years, has decided not to renew his licence at the end of the month and instead will concentrate of furthering establishing his stud. read more

• Venture forth to success

  A SPECIAL new gateway for business start-up dreams in York and North and East Yorkshire is being offered to rookie entrepreneurs in the knowledge, science and technology sectors, by the organisers of Venturefest Yorkshire 2005 at York Racecourse on February 2. read more

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