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  • Firefighters tackle fire in garden

    FIREFIGHTERS were called to a small fire in a garden of a residential property in Malton last night (Thursday). The call were received at 10.36pm and crews from Malton attended the scene in York Road. They extinguished is using one hose reel jet

  • Fire in field of crops

    FIREFIGHTERS from Malton and Helmsley were called to crops on fire in a field yesterday (Thursday) afternoon. They received the call at 4.20pm to attend the scene at Coulton, Helmsley, but when they arrived the farmer had extinguished the fire.

  • Electrical fault blamed for oven fire

    AN ELECTRICAL fault has been blamed for a fire in a kitchen in Kirkbymoorside yesterday (Thursday). Firefighters from Malton and Kirkbymoorside were called to the oven fire in the residential property just before 7.30am. They removed the oven

  • "Virtual dementia experience" for care home staff

    STAFF at Omega Oak Barn Care Home in Beadlam undertook some unique training recently, which saw them take a “virtual dementia experience” on a bus. The training was designed to show carers elements of how people with dementia experience the world

  • Best paws forward for dog show

    DOGS of all ages, sizes and breeds and their owners are preparing for the annual Little Habton Fun Dog Show. Pets have a chance to win competitions such as the waggiest tail, best six legs (two being their owners), the loudest woof or most loving

  • PICTURES: End-of-term school plays

    PUPILS have taken to the stage to mark the end of the school term. Year 6 pupils at St Benedict's RC School, Ampleforth, performed Porridge. Thornton-le-Dale Primary School's Year 6 play was Go For Gold - a modern day family go back in time to

  • Pupils' art work goes on display

    CHILDREN at Malton Primary School have been showing off their artist talents. The pupils held their annual art exhibition, entitled “The Power of Nature”, using the theme of “our natural environment” as inspiration for some amazing pieces of work

  • Weekend walks for your diary

    TWO walking group have planned four walks over the next couple of weekends. Ryedale Walking Group Saturday, August 10: Hovingham, Slingsby and Wath, nine miles (easy+), park/start at 10.30am, Hovingham Village Hall, grid SE668756. Honesty box