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Brian Simmonds of Hutton-le-Hole hits out at the Environment Agency’s flood map

10:24am Saturday 13th March 2010

A HOUSEHOLDER says his home insurance premium has trebled after official maps showed it was at risk of flooding – even though it is about five metres above the nearest stream.

York beauty title ‘may go to an outsider’

Caroline Duffy, of Burnholme, York

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.

North Yorkshire hotspot for rogue traders

10:10am Saturday 13th March 2010

North Yorkshire trading standards officers are using computer programmes to step up the fight against rogue traders.

Traditional Ryedale rope-making shop looks for new owner

An advert for the store in 1928.

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.

Iconic stamps launched of York and Yorkshire

A postcard of Cayton Bay, near Scarborough.

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.

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

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.

Car crashes in Smithson Court, Malton

The scene of the crash in Smithson Court, Malton

9:27am Friday 12th March 2010

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

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

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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.

Decision due on Ryedale Council push-button voting system

10:52am Thursday 11th March 2010

THE traditional show of hands could soon be replaced by a hi-tech voting system in Ryedale’s corridors of power.

Ryedale village halls get new lease of life

inside the refurbished Thixendale village hall

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.


We Love Malton Food Lovers’ Festival is launched.







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