The latest additions at Castle Howard are two beautiful and very unusual black swans. They're making themselves at home on the North Lake, but they need names!
We're asking readers to come up with suggestions and the best one will win an annual family pass to the stately home.
For full details and more pictures see Wednesday's Gazette & Herald.
Girl injured in attack 6:35pm Friday 9th May A TEENAGE girl was left with a black eye, blood streaming down her face and bruised ribs following an attack in Norton.
Supermarket plans new stores 5:18pm Friday 9th May BUDGET supermarket chain Lidl is planning to open two new stores in Ryedale.
Decision awaited after inquiry 3:05pm Friday 9th May YEARS of wrangling over the legality of a right of way on Pickering's historic Wells Walk are coming to an end after a two-day public inquiry at the Memorial Hall.
Decision awaited after inquiry 3:05pm Friday 9th May YEARS of wrangling over the legality of a right of way on Pickering's historic Wells Walk are coming to an end after a two-day public inquiry at the Memorial Hall.
Ryedale sign off in style 2:43pm Thursday 8th May Scarborough and District FA
Junior Cup: Ryedale SC 5, Lealholm 2
Fahey praying for rain 2:39pm Thursday 8th May ANNA Pavlova, the highest-rated mare in Ryedale, and Utmost Respect, who is aiming to prove himself among this season's top sprinting division, are both on course for next week's opening meeting of the season at York.
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