Ryedale & North Yorkshire news and information from the Gazette & Herald newspaper

York beauty title ‘may go to an outsider’

10:16am Saturday 13th March 2010

ORGANISERS of this year’s Miss York contest have warned that the title may go to an outsider unless more local girls come forward.

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Traditional Ryedale rope-making shop looks for new owner

10:57am Friday 12th March 2010

A TRADITIONAL Ryedale rope-making shop which has been handed down from father to son for more than a hundred years is looking for a new owner.

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Iconic stamps launched of York and Yorkshire

10:48am Friday 12th March 2010

Images of York Minster, the Yorkshire Dales and Cayton Bay, near Scarborough, will soon be posted across the globe.

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Dowell family and their smallholding at Sinnington nominated for Future Friendly Awards

9:49am Friday 12th March 2010

A FAMILY from a village near Pickering has been recognised for embracing green issues.

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Car crashes in Smithson Court, Malton

9:27am Friday 12th March 2010

Emergency services were called to a late-night crash in North Yorkshire.

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Good wishes from Dame Vera Lynn as theatre company performs nostalgic wartime concert

10:38am Friday 12th March 2010

York Musical Theatre Company has received personal good wishes from Dame Vera Lynn for this weekend’s brace of nostalgic concerts in Easingwold and York.

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Ryedale village halls get new lease of life

12:03pm Thursday 11th March 2010

POST offices, shops and pubs may be endangered species in rural communities these days, but one aspect of country life which is thriving is village halls.

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