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  • Former Ryedale apprentice hailed a Leger Legend at Doncaster

    FORMER Ryedale apprentice Sammy Jo Bell proved to be a real Leger Legend when she beat some top former riders to land the Mondialiste Leger Legends Classified Stakes at Doncaster on Wednesday. Bell, who was apprenticed to Richard Fahey, triumphed

  • Hospital rooftop knifeman sentenced

    A PSYCHIATRIC patient who climbed on the roof of York Hospital must learn that others need medical help just as much as he does, York Magistrates Court heard. District judge Adrian Lower was sentencing a mentally ill knifeman who climbed onto the

  • World-wide journey to fundraise for hospice

    A SPECIAL event is being organised by Appleton le Moors WI which will take guests on a journey across the world to raise funds for Saint Catherine’s. The ‘Journey Across the World’ event is being held in conjunction with travel experts from Spear

  • Fundraising football match in memory of 'precious' Darcy, 6

    A FOOTBALL match and family fun day is being held this weekend in memory of a little girl who died from a heart condition. Darcy, who lived in Malton, with her parents Emily and Kristian D’Rosario, died on January 24, just five days after her sister

  • BP petrol station plan appeal heard

    AN appeal against the decision to refuse plans for a petrol station and forecourt shop on a derelict piece of land in Norton have gone before a Government inspector. The original application, which included the construction of a BP petrol station

  • Vandals target village grounds

    AUTHORITIES are stepping up action to stop an increase in antisocial behaviour in Rillington. The pavilion, play equipment and benches at the village’s recreational ground have been vandalised, excrement was recently found in the children’s play-area

  • Firms secure 10-year deal at business park

    TWO significant deals have now been completed at the first phase of the 30-acre Eden Business Park near Malton. The multi-million pound business park, which is located off the A64 by the A169 Pickering road junction is set to create 600 new and

  • PICTURES: Visitors flock to the towns’ racing yards

    THE racing yards of Malton and Norton were flooded with visitors on Sunday with people taking their chance to visit some of the sport’s most historic training locations. Altogether 13 yards opened their doors to the public, along with the Injured