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• Dyson's US plane fiasco

  Malton & Norton Golf Club's sultan of swing Simon Dyson has suffered a nightmare preparation for his debut in the US Open. read more

• Children 'devastated' by vandalism at playgroup

  A CASH-STRAPPED playgroup has been targeted by vandals who have wrecked a youngsters' gardening project. read more

• Villagers back sculptor's plan to transform farm buildings

  DERELICT old farm buildings in a moorland pasture are to get a new lease of life as a sculptor's workshop after the North York Moors National Park Authority's planning committee was told that there was unanimous support for the venture from the people of Lastingham. read more

• Backing for blacklist proposal

  HARD-HITTING proposals to blacklist companies which flout health and safety regulations have won backing from senior professionals. read more

• Warning over scam

  BEWARE of the so-called European City Guide, warns Richard Corbett, Labour MEP for Yorkshire and the Humber. read more

• Help at hand

  NEARLY half (47 per cent) of small businesses in the Yorkshire region rely on temporary workers to manage their workloads and cut an hour's red tape every day, equal to about 250 extra working hours per year. read more

• Recruit needed

  YORKSHIRE Coast Homes is looking for someone to join its board of directors. read more

• Plan to raise awareness of the region's businesses

  A PUBLIC relations firm has been appointed by Business Link York and North Yorkshire to manage its ongoing corporate PR programme. read more

• Employee bids a fond farewell after nearly a quarter of a century

  MALCOLM Foggin is retiring after almost half a century at the same company and a role recording the hatches, matches and dispatches of thousands of Ryedale residents. read more

• Furniture firm prepares to close, ending 70-year era

  FURNITURE making in North Yorkshire is due for a blow this year when Alan Grainger, of Acorn Industries, retires, drawing a 70-year tradition to a close. read more

• Foreign secretary is a man of Straw

  I HAVE rarely seen the Foreign Secretary so worked up as when he came out of the EU meeting on Britain's much despised rebate. read more

• Water under the bridge

  A LITTLE while ago, a youngster in the village asked me in all innocence what we used to do for fun when I was young and how we managed to spend our time before the days of TV and computer games. read more

• Water under the bridge

  A LITTLE while ago, a youngster in the village asked me in all innocence what we used to do for fun when I was young and how we managed to spend our time before the days of TV and computer games. read more

• Tattoo parlour plan in doubt - despite approval

  A CONTROVERSIAL plan to set up a body-piercing and tattoo studio in a Malton shop has been approved despite protests that it was "wholly incompatible" with the town centre. read more

• Pub security stepped up to deter drug users

  SECURITY has been radically beefed up at a Ryedale market town pub, to deter drug users. read more

• Horses to double Easterby's hopes

  Tim Easterby, firing in winners left, right and centre at present, is hoping to hit the bull's eye at Royal Ascot at York on Saturday. read more

• Stress blamed on Government

  PROJECTS to help stressed rural workers are to receive a cash injection - but North Yorkshire farmers claim that Government legislation and reform is the root of their anxiety. read more

• Report from young farmers' clubs

  Wednesday, June 15, 2005 read more

• Notifications for HSE

  FARMERS across Yorkshire are being advised that ammonium nitrate notifications should now be sent to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). read more

• Open day for Lleyn sheep breeders

  THE North East of England Lleyn Sheep Group is hosting an open day on Sunday, June 26. read more

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