THE energy firm Third Energy Holdings Limited has sold its Knapton-based onshore company, it has revealed. In a statement, Third Energy said it has signed a sale and purchase agreement with York Energy (UK) Holdings Ltd to "divest the entire share
APPROXIMATELY 80 pigs have been killed in a barn fire. Fire crews from Sherburn, Malton and Pickering stations were called to the scene in the village of Yedingham at 10.59am yesterday. A barn used to house pigs was on fire. Crews extinguished
POLICE have arrested two people on public order offences after they angrily smashed the windows in their own car. In a post on social media, North Yorkshire Police's road policing group said that they stopped the foreign-registered vehicle on Tuesday
PUPILS at Rosedale Abbey Primary School had a spring in their step at their Easter fair. The children helped organise the event along with parents and staff. Activities included Easter-themed games, stalls and refreshments. A spokesman for
ONE of Ryedale’s oldest churches will be the unique setting for a series of summer Sunday choral evensongs from now until September. Stonegrave Minster in Stonegrave can trace its foundation back to the Saxon period. Additions and construction
A SCHEME to create a car park to offset a charity’s controversial commercialisation of a village for disabled people has been approved, despite a large volume of objections. The North York Moors National Park Authority’s planning committee heard
A RYEDALE family entertainer is reuniting with his popular side-kick for a charity show to raise funds for the Freddie’s Fight Appeal. Ryan Swain and Frank Lamingo were regular faces at Flamingo Land Resort and were the first presenters of the park
VISITORS to Ryedale can now pick up four themed guides showcasing more than 100 local businesses, thanks to a partnership between the town councils, businesses and Ryedale District Council (RDC). Funded through the European Agricultural Fund for
TICKETS have gone on sale for this year’s Great Yorkshire Show. Launching ticket sales at a Longhorn Cattle Farm in Drighlington, near Bradford, were show director Charles Mills, soprano Lizzie Jones and sculptor Emma Stothard, who brought a sneak
PLAYERS of all ages are taking on a series of physical challenges to raise money for new band hall. Kirkbymoorside Town Brass Band is currently fundraising for a joint Scout and Band Hall to be built in Manor Vale. The hall will enable the band
TO celebrate its 100th year of running, the Q6 class locomotive No 63395 has received a makeover, which has been restored it to its original livery. The North Eastern Locomotive Preservation Group (NELPG), on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR
A FUND set up in memory of a popular rugby player has provided its sixth vital life-saving equipment. Tom Parsons, from West Heslerton, died while on holiday with friends on the Greek island of Zante in August 2016. The 22-year-old suffered from
