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  • These orphaned hedgehogs need your help

    A RESCUE centre set up to help support hedgehogs in the area is expanding after an influx of orphaned animals. Pickering Hedgehog Rescue was started by local resident Deryn Hagemann in September 2017. It all started with the discovery of an injured

  • Classic play revived at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre

    A REVIVAL of Alan Ayckbourn’s classic comedy Season’s Greetings has opened at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre (SJT). Directed by the author, it features a cast of nine: Matt Addis, Eileen Battye, Rachel Caffrey, Bill Champion, Andy Cryer,

  • What's making the headlines in your neighbourhood?

    HERE is all your latest Vale and Dale news. Find out what is happening in your neighbourhood, check out when your parish council meets or simply plan ahead with details of events taking place round the corner. AMPLEFORTH Service - Sunday, August

  • COLUMN: Showstopping plants with the wow-factor

    TALKING to visitors about the plants in the garden got me thinking about showstoppers. The sort of plant that make you stop dead in your tracks and say wow. There are definitely some visitor favourites - one would be lychnis chalcedonica in the

  • Adventures out in space

    CHILDREN are invited on an Outer Space Adventure at the Milton Rooms in Malton on Thursday, August 29. Follow an astronaut on an adventure in space, help them to find their way home through the planets and help to collect what they need to get

  • COLUMN: Fire up the engines

    I WAS very sorry to read in the news this week that our local timber merchant, who is based near the village of Wass, has been hit by an awful fire that destroyed 120 tonnes of wood and one of their wagons. Thankfully, the blaze did not spread to