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  • Elderly woman hurt in flat blaze

    A 70-YEAR-OLD woman was airlifted to hospital suffering from severe burns after a blaze broke out in her flat. Paramedics from the Yorkshire Air Ambulance whisked Patricia Ludolph to James Cook Hospital in Middlesbrough after the fire at Sturdy Court

  • Brass band hits high note

    KIRKBYMOORSIDE Town Brass Band scooped a top award in the North Eastern Brass Band Championships held at The Dolphin Centre, Darlington. The 28-strong band beat six others to land the Section One Championship, in an area which stretched from Yorkshire

  • Mixed messages for health trusts

    THE health trusts serving the Ryedale area received mixed messages this week. While the York and North Yorkshire Primary Care Trust (PCT) said it was on track to bring overspending under control after cutting expenditure by more than £20 million in the

  • Van smashes into house wall

    A VAN crashed into the wall of a house in Pickering. The accident happened just before 4.30pm on Saturday, in Keldhead in the town. Firefighters from Malton, Pickering and Tadcaster were called to the scene. They found a Peugeot Boxer van had crashed