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Ryedale Archive

• Picturesque village offers box of delights

  Student FELICITY HINDE was challenged to write and publish an article of journalism for her university course. Felicity chose to pen a feature about her home village of Scagglethorpe, near Malton, and here we print the finished product... read more

• Food, glorious food brings visitors flocking to Ryedale

  THE first Ryedale Festival of Food and Drink at Castle Howard proved such a success that within hours of it closing on Bank Holiday Monday plans were already being made to stage another next year. read more

• Mountain bike facility will be the wheel deal

  NORTHERN England's most extensive network of purpose-built mountain bike trails is to be created in Ryedale woodland. read more

• Bid to curb 'animosity' towards dogs on moors

  CALLS for a better deal for pet dogs on the North York Moors have been made by the Moors' Association. read more

• 'Our greatest strength lies with our students'

  A FORWARD-LOOKING school with a sense of tradition linking back to the Elizabethan age - that's the vision of Lady Lumley's School head teacher John Tomsett. read more

• 'Vibrant' wine bar plan

  Major renovation work is underway to turn an historic Pickering building into the town's first wine bar. read more

• Thomas causes a toy shop stir

  A SCARBOROUGH firm is right on track with celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of Thomas the Tank Engine. read more

• Daniel's Bright future

  Business Link York and North Yorkshire's Bright Sparks programme has allowed a young upholstery company to develop its business and relocate, moving from a pig shed at Newton-on-Rawcliffe to design studios in Nunnington. read more

• Backing call for world day

  The Environment Agency has challenged more businesses in North Yorkshire to back World Environment Day on Sunday, June 5 and save money and the environment in three easy steps: read more

• New head for small business

  JULIE Kenny CBE has been appointed as the new chairman of the Small Business Council (SBC). Ms Kenny will take up the post from July 1, succeeding William Sargent. read more

• Kingspan scores for the new Wembley team

  A RYEDALE company has emerged as one of the key players in the team which is rebuilding Wembley Stadium. read more

• This will be no walkover...

  For experienced walkers, long distance walks mean challenge and achievement. The most well-known walks in our area are the Cleveland Way, Lyke Wake Walk, Coast to Coast and the Wolds Way. read more

• Any clearer way of saying 'no'?

  THE reaction of President Chirac to the decisive defeat of his EU constitution campaign makes one wonder in what distorted dream world of democracy he lives. read more

• MP 'amazed' by Blair's A64 Commons snub

  RYEDALE MP John Greenway is to seek an early meeting with the new Transport Minister in a bid for action on upgrading the A64 York to Scarborough road after being snubbed by Prime Minister Tony Blair in the House of Commons. read more

• Family left devastated by Gary's tragic death

  TRIBUTES have been paid to a well-known figure in the racing world who was tragically killed in a road accident near his home. read more

• Draw puts Pikes in fourth

  Hunters Estate Agent York & District Senior League: read more

• Pikes' players commended for season

  PICKERING Town Football Club held a very successful end-of-season presentation and buffet evening last Friday, which was well attended by players and supporters at the Recreation Club, Pickering. read more

• Jockeys preparing for Derby day

  Two former Ryedale-based jockeys and another, formerly based in York, will be going head-to-head in Saturday's £1.25 million Vodafone Derby. read more

• Stewardship extension

  THE deadline for applications into the Entry Level (ELS) and Organic Entry Level (OELS) strands of the new Environmental Stewardship Schemes has been extended to July 1. read more

• Online information

  THE Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched an agriculture e-mail bulletin to update farmers and others about the latest health and safety issues. read more

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