Picture gallery of photographs taken by the Gazette & Herald photographers.

2010 in pictures
  • Members of the Middleton Hunt arrive at the Old Lodge in Malton.
  • Ryedale under a blanket of snow during the first icy blast of the winter.
  • A lemur has fun with a pumpkin at Flamingo Land zoo.
  • A dramatic scene on the sea-front at Scarborough as huge waves crashed against the sea wall during high winds.
  • Competitors line up before the Malton and Norton Town Crier Competition, which took place as part of Malton's first literature festival.
  • Zara Ridley gets a surprise kiss from Philip Doublet, left, and Edward Hayward, at Pickering's Wartime Weekend.
  • Brian Oxberry, chairman of the Dickens' Society in Malton, dressed at Scrooge at The Counting House in Malton.
  • Sheep farmer Richard Findlay puts a scarf around the statue of Constantine outside York Minster, where Yorkshire farmers celebrated National Wool Week.
  • Pupils at Terrington Hall School keep up the old tradition of playing conkers.
  • Ken Metcalfe, of Nunnington, tries to remove some of the mud from the street following the weekend's torrential rain.
  • The scene at Grosmont Station as hundreds of people turn out for the first day of the North Yorkshire Moors Steam Gala Weekend despite torrential rain.
  • Andy Foxton, left, and Rory Queen get ready for Malton and Norton Musical Theatre's pantomime, which this year has been written by Rory, the show's very own dame.
  • a young visitor with some of the animal sculptures at the Wild About Wood event at Castle Howard.
  • Hounds are exercised by bicycle during the summer months, and Press photographer Anthony Chappel-Ross captured this image of members of Middleton Hunt out early one morning near Malton during the last days of August.
  • A baler working in a field near Buttercrambe in the late evening sunshine.
  • Flamingos at Flamingo Land, near Pickering.
  • The sheep judging raises a smile at Farndale Show.
  • One Night Only on stage at Leeds Festival.
  • Elle Nelson, of York band Honeytone Cody performs at the Galtres Festival, Crayke.
  • Dr David Hope, former Archbishop of York and Bishop of Wakefield, and the current Bishop of Wakefield, Stephen Platten, stroll past the steam engine following its dedication service at Pickering Station in honour of Eric Treacy, the Railway Bishop.
  • New fallow deer foals make an appearance at Yorkshire Lavender.
  • Famous North Yorkshire landmark, the White Horse at Kilburn, gets a paint makeover.
  • Music lovers soak up the atmosphere of the Great British Proms Spectacular at Castle Howard.
  • A young man takes a breather during a parade of engines at Pickering Traction Engine Rally.
  • A goat takes a nibble out of its pen cover at Thornton-le-Dale Show.
  • Heartbeat stars Tricia Penrose and David Lonsdale in Goathland to sign copies of the new book, Heartbeat: The Story Behind The Series.
  • COUNTY PRIDE: Gordon Clitheroe, honorary curator of the Beck Isle Museum, Pickering, sports a white rose at the centenary pageant staged at the museum on Yorkshire Day.
  • Members of the Pickering Musical Society gave a rendition of war time songs at the centenary pageant held at Beck Isle Museum, Pickering, to celebrate Yorkshire Day.
  • Long Wool Leicester sheep at Ryedale show.
  • Jess Ellis, from Everingham, with the Blonde Champion at the Malton Show, Everingham Duchess,
  • The Princess Elizabeth locomotive steams past Grosvenor Terrace, York, on the way to Scarborough.
  • A competitior in the Castle Howard Triathlon is silhouetted against the lake with the mausoleum in the background.
  • Alpacas from Granary Alpacas, in Stamford Bridge, were one of the popular animal attractions at Bishop Wilton Show.
  • Police escort a group of Hull City fans accross Lendal Bridge to York Railway Station following violence in the city centre.
  • Scurry class 1 event in the main ring at the Great Yorkshire Show.
  • Barry the bald eagle in the country pursuits arena at the Great Yorkshire Show.
  • Supreme beef cattle championship at the Great Yorkshire Show.
  • An angora goat kid at the Great Yorkshire Show.
  • Annie Corner finds out what its like to be a scarecrow thanks to Settrington Primary School pupils. The village is preparing for a scarecrow trail to raise funds for the school and village hall.
  • Verity Allen and Luket Hongsa from Pickering’s Lady Lumley’s School show one of their Yorkshire Day poster designs to Coun Natalie Warriner of Pickering community events group.
  • Actree Ashley Jensen gets to grip with a tractor while filming the BBC comedy, The Accidental Farmer, in Thornton-le-Dale, near Pickering.
  • Simply Red performing at Dalby Forest, near Pickering.
  • Keane performing at Dalby Forest, near Pickering.
  • Katy Midgley, left, and fellow Norton College students who have reached the final of a national film competition, In The Can.
  • Scampston Hall gardener Phil Tatler pops his head out of the willow igloo in the new children’s playground.
  • Adam White and fellow villagers who are protesting against plans to site a gas plant in Thornton-le-Dale.
  • Holly Shoobridge, Tommy Woodward, Emma Woodward and Frank Atkinson,front, get ready for Pickering's sixties musical festival.
  • Malcolm Chalk, Chairman of the Charles Dickens (Malton) Society, inside the Chancery Lane office that the society intend to develop. The office was the model used for Scrooge's counting house in A Christmas Carol.
  • Eunice Walker (who is originally from South Africa) and Ian Walker, of the Wombwell Arms in Wass, prepare for the World Cup.
  • West Heslerton Primary School pupils and, back, headteacher Rachel Wells who held a 25 Day event to support St Catherine’s Hospital 25th anniversary.

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