Picture gallery of photographs taken by The Gazette & Herald photographers, featuring news stories and notable images that have made the news in 2011.

2011 in pictures
  • Members of the Middleton Hunt ride through Old Malton on Boxing Day.
  • A youngster admires her pumpkin at Castle Howard's pumpkin trail.
  • A couple on a motorcycle pass through the peaceful village of Warter.
  • Wild About Wood Festival chairman David Miller admires an armillary sphere raffled during the event at the Arboretum Trust, Castle Howard, which showcased a range of craft skills, including chair caning, pole lathe turning and wood carving.
  • Runners take part in the annual Ryedale Run.
  • Selina Scott is joined by residents and traders who are determined to halt the sale of Malton’s Wentworth Street car park.
  • Angela Morley, steward at Yedingham church, with one of the floral displays on show at the Buckrose Deanery churches open days.
  • Dahlia judge Mike Cunningham with the best vase in show at the annual Pickering and District Horticultural Society’s show at the Memorial Hall, Pickering
  • Hounds wait for their turn at Saltersgate Farmers' Hunt Show.
  • LIFE during the Napoleonic war was re-enacted at Ryedale Folk Museum last weekend when members of the 1758 Group, based at the Durham Light Infantry, entertained families and tourists.
  • Walkers make their way around the lake during the Marie Curie Walk Ten at Castle Howard.
  • Daisy the donkey had a busy time at South Bay, Scarborough, during last weekend's mini-heatwave.
  • A Roman horseman, or equites, wearing a full-face helmet during the procession at the Roman Festival in Malton.
  • A Beltex ram 'smiles' for the camera at Ryedale Show.
  • Two competitors in the triathlon which took place at Castle Howard.
  • Deb Smith, of R T Ward’s farm at Allerston, near Pickering, prepares Eli, her Allerston Blonde bull for judging at the Great Yorkshire Show in Harrogate.
  • A tasty treat for a goat at the Great Yorkshire Showw at Harrogate.
  • Dressed up for the Pickering 60s festival are Philomena Brownhill, Wendy Tuxford, Zena Frith, Nigel Dolby, Rachel Weaver, Joanne Hayes and Kim Marris.
  • Guillemots, whose art work has gone on show at Nunnington Hall; from left, Aristazabal Hawkes, Greig Stewart, Magrao and Fyfe Dangerfield
  • Barry Cryer and Christopher Howell rehearse for the opening gala at the Milton Rooms in Malton.
  • Richard Hardy, left, and Graham Stringer from the Northern WW2 Association, who took part in the Second World War weekend at Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole.
  • Camel racing at Duncombe Park Country Fair.
  • Britain's newest steam engine, Tornado, pulls into Pickering Station.
  • Two lambs enjoy the May sunshine in a field near Hutton-le-Hole.
  • Sinnington School children dance around the Maypole on village green on May Day.
  • Students from Ryedale secondary schools taking part in the Kirkbymoorside 10k run.
  • Father and daughter Jessica Egbuna and John Durham celebrate at the royal wedding street party in Old Malton, one of many held across Ryedale.
  • Alice Lloyd-Jones gives Jarvis Browning a taste of what’s in store when he has his whiskers whisked off for charity on April Fool's Day.
  • Children from Norton Community Primary School with two of the chicks they have been studying in the classroom.
  • The Raving Maes perform at the second annual Malton and Norton Folk Festival.
  • Lady Lumley’s students get ready to launch a £2m campaign at Ryedale Folk Museum with a tractor run. Hannah Lumley, Sammy Stenton, Luci Cook, Megan Williams and Amy Howe; Ryedale Folk Museum’s director Mike Benson and museum manager Kevin Simms
  • Alex Scruton, of Malton sports centre, gets ready for Red Nose Day.
  • Zoe Allen and Anneka Rogers enjoy a glass of fizz while bathing their feet in a fish tank at the new Fishy Feet fish spa at The Market Place restaurant in Malton.
  • Rev Quentin Wilson, the vicar of St Mary's Priory, Old Malton, prepares to toss pancakes on Shrove Tuesday.
  • Princess Anne shares a joke with trainer John Quinn during her visit to Highfield Stables, near Norton.
  • Members of the Northern World War II Association gathered at Eden Camp, near Malton. Pictured are Mark Eyles, Adam Fitton, Alex Bunn and Adrian Wild.
  • Snowdrops at Stonegrave Minster.
  • After weeks of Arctic weather these lambs born at Crook House Farm, Harome, bring the promise of spring for farmer Janice Wilson.
  • James Wattrus of the Cats Protection League, with two cats which are now recovering in Amotherby, after being abandoned in a cardboard box on a doorstep in Pickering.
  • The Derwent Hunt at Thornton-le-Dale on New Year's Day.

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