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• Farndale

  IT may be one of Yorkshire's most scattered communities - it has less than a 100 residents - but the folk of Farndale amazingly support two community halls, a thriving little church, chapel, pub, cafe, two parish councils and an agricultural show which this year is celebrating its centenary. read more

• Network offer

  Businesses in York and North and East Yorkshire are invited to attend the International Business Network (IBN) event at Sheffield United Football Stadium on Tuesday March 7 from 4.30pm-7.30pm. read more

• Shortlist celebration

  Castle Howard Farm Shop and Courtyard Caf is celebrating after making the shortlist for the national Enjoy England Awards for Excellence, organised by VisitBritain. read more

• Brittan to speak at Chamber dinner

  FORMER home secretary Leon Brittan will be the main speaker at the York and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce's annual dinner later this month. read more

• Speaking of success

  AWARD-winning Ryedale entrepreneur Susan Johnson will be among the speakers at a special conference in the county this month to encourage more women to go into business. read more

• Tracey's off to a head start

  MILLINER Tracey Smurthwaite is proving the old adage that if you want to get ahead - get a hat! read more

• Balloon Shop is still on the rise

  MORE than the entire population of Greater York has passed through the doors of Gazette & Herald Business of the Year Award 2005 winners The Balloon Tree Farm Shop and Caf in Gate Helmsley, latest figures have revealed. read more

• Nidd Vale celebrates new success

  NIDD Vale Motors, the Harrogate and Wetherby motor dealer, which has been named the top Vauxhall car retailer in the region, has achieved a double whammy by repeating its success with commercial vehicles. read more

• New school sport set to take off like a Rock-It

  It's a whole new ball game for a Ryedale inventor, whose creation is set to take playgrounds by storm. read more

• Time for a touch of the Monday blues

  WITH Septuagesima Sunday, Sexagesima Sunday and Quinquagesima Sunday all behind us, we are now in the season of Lent. read more

• SP judgement day finally arrives

  With consummate and unnecessary patience, we have waited for the Single Payment judgement day and it is at last upon us, or at least most of us! read more

• For sale: 10 bin bags of Hannah's junk

  WHY couldn't I just chuck it out like everyone else does? Ten bin bags of paraphernalia spanning the 10 long years that I'd been hoarding junk in my bedroom had been scowling at me since the big spring clean last autumn. read more

• Making new Friends

  My Friend Juliet became the first Ryedale-based band to play at the hot spot for music in the UK at the moment, The Cockpit in Leeds. read more

• Unapproved - the story of thelastep

  Sam's diary of Unapproved recording their thelastep CD at Cadman Lane Studios: read more

• Sands project go-ahead

  Work is set to start almost immediately to develop Scarborough's North Bay into one of the most stylish seaside resorts in the country. read more

• Danger fears force removal of eyesore

  WHITBY'S eyesore television mast alongside the famous ruins of St Hilda's Abbey is to be taken down after quarter of a century because it is in danger of tumbling into the sea. read more

• League break sees Firsts lacking

  Rugby Union: Malton & Norton 7, York 27 Billed in some quarters as a potentially feisty affair, this friendly encounter turned out to be one of the friendliest anyone could have witnessed. read more

• Pickering left seeing 'double'

  Football: Northern Counties East League - Pickering Town 2, Brodsworth MW 0 read more

• Pikes fans rally for FA Vase quarter final clash

  Football: FA Vase, round six On Saturday, the Pikes have their biggest match in their history when they visit Nantwich Town in the FA Vase sixth round, kick-off 3pm. If the game ends in a draw, extra time will be played. If still a draw, the replay will be at Pickering on Saturday, March 11, kick-off 3pm. read more

• Appeal to help meet demand for venison

  A VENISON farmer and processor has called on fellow livestock farmers in North Yorkshire to start their own deer herds to help him meet soaring demand. read more

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