Village profile features from the Gazette & Herald

Sherburn working hard to shape its own future

11:25am Thursday 14th January 2010

YOUNGSTERS who helped to create a blueprint for the future of the ancient village of Sherburn have already seen one of their aspirations achieved – a youth club.

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Taking a closer look at Sheriff Hutton

3:39pm Thursday 27th August 2009

NATALYA WILSON visits Sheriff Hutton, a village with strong historic links and an overwhelming sense of community spirit.

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Thornton-le-Dale: a picture postcard English country village

3:56pm Thursday 13th August 2009

NATALYA WILSON finds a community which typifies England’s green and pleasant land.

Staithes: A village with a sea view giving artists inspiration

4:53pm Thursday 24th July 2008

Celia Morley takes a trip to the historic village of Staithes on the North Yorkshire coast Historically the villages along the Yorkshire coast were busy places for smuggling and Staithes was no exception during the 18th and 19th centuries, in truth it played rather a large part.

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Duggleby : church roof fund is building bridges

11:25am Thursday 26th June 2008

CLAIRE BOTTOMLEY is enthused by the energy and community spirit in these Wolds neighbours.

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Foxholes: fighting spirit alive and well

12:25pm Wednesday 23rd April 2008

Set around a village green deep in the Yorkshire Wolds, Foxholes seems a peaceful place. But, as Claire Bottomley found out, there’s a lot going on behind the scenes,

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Settrington: from spies to sat-navs

12:39pm Thursday 24th January 2008

CLAIRE BOTTOMLEY chats to the residents of a peaceful village with a dramatic past

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Rosedale reveals mystery of its unique heritage

9:51am Thursday 13th December 2007

Work has started in a isolated corner of Ryedale to unlock the mystery of its geological history. LYNN BROWN talks to the people behind the project

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Nawton and Beadlam: a grand day out in twin villages

9:36am Thursday 23rd August 2007

CLAIRE METCALFE visits Nawton and Beadlam - two places with a strong sense of community

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Osmotherley: be not in haste, there's lots to see

11:30am Thursday 2nd August 2007

NESTLED in a fold of the Cleveland Hills lies the attractive village of Osmotherley, (referred to Asmundrelac in the Domesday book) complete with its characteristic stone houses and hospitable pubs.

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Nunnington : wildflowers and wonderful views

4:15pm Thursday 5th July 2007

CELIA MORLEY leads us on a ramble around Nunnington

Sinnington: a gem with a sparkle at its heart

3:35pm Thursday 3rd May 2007

CELIA MORLEY takes us on a riverside stroll round the picturesque village of Sinnington, perfect for a spring afternoon when the toothwort is in bloom.

Newton-upon-Rawcliffe

1:34pm Wednesday 25th April 2007

CLAIRE METCALFE went to meet the energetic and optimistic residents of Newton-upon-Rawcliffe who are clubbing together on various projects.

Brompton-by-Sawdon, where the past colours a village's future

11:53am Thursday 5th April 2007

SUSAN STEPHENSON visits a village where links with the past are ever-present.

Great Barugh: there's new life in the old place

11:30am Thursday 15th February 2007

THE first thing to get clear about Great Barugh is the name - it's pronounced Barff.

A warm welcome awaits at Harome

12:00pm Thursday 11th January 2007

This week CLAIRE METCALFE takes a trip to pretty Harome to meet some of its residents.

Langton

9:41am Thursday 23rd November 2006

CLAIRE METCALFE travels up the A64 and back in time to meet a modern thriving community which enjoys its links with the past.

Hutton-le-Hole

2:46pm Thursday 9th November 2006

CLAIRE METCALFE discovers why a pioneering scheme in Hutton-le-Hole has been so successful that everyone is a winner.

Old Malton

10:05am Thursday 31st August 2006

Old Malton has seen many changes since its early existence. Reporter Claire Metcalfe went along to found out more.