David Mackie

Reporter

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Inflatable fun run for car firm

TEAM members at a Malton Volvo retailer took on “the world’s biggest inflatable fun run” to raise money for two major UK charities.

COLUMN: Cat-napping Columbus

PULLING over the car to admire the view of a loch while on our holiday on South Uist, I decided to get out and photograph four Shetland ponies grazing besides the water. Four heads rose instantly. Eight ears pricked alertly. Nostrils flared (theirs not mine) and as if with one brain shared between the group, the four little ponies tramped steadfastly towards the car.

Luxury holiday cottages in running for top award

A HOLIDAY cottage development near Pickering - which is complete with a swimming pool, sauna and table tennis barn - has been nominated for a top prize in the Rural Business Awards for the second year running.