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  • Flood defence hope blown out of water

    CAMPAIGNERS have vowed to fight on to win flood defences for a North Yorkshire town after their pleas for a change of heart were rejected by regional environment chiefs. A lobby by a dozen members of Pickering Flood Defence Group failed to persuade members

  • BT signs rule drives council up the pole

    BT has been branded "mean" in a row over a council putting signs on its telegraph poles. Members of Ryedale District Council have agreed to write a letter of protest to British Telecom, after the company told the council to remove all its signs from the