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  • Five go arty at village gallery

    A NEW gallery has launched in the village of Nunnington. Run by experienced gallerist Kevin Bradshaw, who not only curates exhibitions but also creates bespoke travel experiences, the space brings together the work of five artists working in Yorkshire

  • COLUMN: Vegetarians rule OK here

    OUR 15 broiler chickens are getting perilously close to, not their sell by date, but an expiry deadline. This little, well they were once, but now hulking group of birds, have happily munched their way through hoppers full of fattening pellets

  • Gothic classic revived

    NOW the nights are drawing in and Halloween is creeping up what better time for a stage adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle’s gothic classic The Hound of the Baskervilles at Pocklington Arts Centre (PAC)? Northern Stage will bring Sherlock Holmes’

  • LETTERS: Phone box is vital for Ryedale village

    I AM writing to object to BT’s proposal to close the phone box in Rillington, along with all the others they are planning to close. The phone box is vital as not everyone has a mobile phone and not everyone has a home phone either. The phone

  • COLUMN: Foraging for ‘penny buns’ in the woods

    FOR my tea one day last week I made myself a plateful of delicious penny buns but, despite the misleading name, no baking of cut-price bread products was involved. What I ate, in fact, were some of my favourite wild mushrooms, fried in butter with

  • WAY WE WERE: Performance from the past

    FOR this week’s Way We Were, we have a selection of photos from the MGS Dramatic Society’s production of As You Like It in 1949. The performance took place outdoors on the grassy area at the front of the old Malton School in Middlecave Road, now