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Dickens campaigners get launch off to flying start
9:18am Thursday 21st August 2008
MALTON’S campaign to use its links with the Victorian classic author Charles Dickens to help turn around its struggling economy got off to a bumper start last Saturday when the newly-formed Charles Dickens Group staged an awareness day.
Have your say »Meeting bids to strengthen Dickens link
11:54am Thursday 14th February 2008
MEMBERS of the public are invited to a meeting which aims to bring Dickensian history to life in Malton.
Bid for Dickens museum in Malton begins to thrive
10:50am Thursday 9th August 2007
HOPES are high that part of a historic Malton building where Charles Dickens is said to have set his classic "A Christmas Carol", will become a unique museum as part of the campaign to boost the town's economy.
Students have great expectations for town
11:17am Thursday 26th July 2007
THE campaign for Malton to make more of its links to Charles Dickens is set for a boost with the help of some young entrepreneurs.
Action group sets sights on making Malton thrive
11:06am Friday 13th July 2007
THE newly-formed THRIVE group, set up to spearhead initiatives to boost Malton and Norton's businesses, took its first steps this week to inject new life into the local economy.
TV star joins calls for Dickens push
11:15am Thursday 5th July 2007
A NORTH Yorkshire television presenter and her father have made a rallying cry to Malton to make more of its connection with Charles Dickens.
A tale of two towns
1:23pm Wednesday 20th June 2007
Thirsk is thriving while Malton mourns the loss of more and more shops and visitors. CLAIRE METCALFE went along to find out how the Hambleton market town has made the most of its assets, and what Malton can learn from it.
Blueprint for town future is unveiled
10:26am Thursday 14th June 2007
MALTON is set to get a major shot in the arm with the announcement that the site of the cattle market is to become a prime retail development.
Dickens' new chapter
11:26am Thursday 7th June 2007
CLAIRE METCALFE delves into the archives to resurrect the ghost of a festival past in the hope of finding the spirit of a heritage link for the future
Historic lane facelift set to rise to £14,000
9:55am Thursday 5th April 2007
MALTON'S historic Chancery Lane which features in Charles Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol is to get a period new look.
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