ORGANISERS of an annual wartime nostalgia weekend have thanked their supporters who helped make the event such a success. Thousands of visitors headed to Pickering at the weekend for the annual Railway in Wartime showcase. The three-day event
ONE of Britain's worst paedophiles, who abused up to 200 Malaysian children, has been stabbed to death in a York prison, it has been reported. Richard Huckle was murdered at HMP Full Sutton Prison, York, on Sunday, sources said. The Sun reported
A CREW was called to Main Street in Thixendale at 9.25am on Sunday to a fire which had started in a church organ. The fire, which was out on their arrival, is believed to have been caused by the motor overheating. The fire was confined to the
A FIRE crew from Helmsley responded to a public property in Ampleforth to assist two people stuck in a lift at 9.12am on Sunday. Crews used lift keys and a triple extension ladder to release the people.
SMART technology, poverty and Brexit will be on the agenda of a conference in York focusing on how to tackle the global food crisis. Researchers including York academics will be showcasing their work to solve challenges facing world food systems
THE annual Michaelmas Breeding Sheep Sale took place in Malton last Friday. The judge for the day was Richard Clifford, of Sledmere Farms, and Pearsons & Ward Solicitors sponsored the sale. Hazel Anyon, agricultural solicitor, Philip Taylor,
A CARE facility in Norton has celebrated its 10th anniversary. Deansfield Court welcomed the mayors of Malton and Norton and a 24-piece ukulele band from Thornton-le-Dale to celebrate. There was also a tombola and a tabletop sale for visitors
THE first-ever Terrington stargazing event is set to reveal the mysteries of the night sky to novices. Staged at Birkdale Farm, the event will take place on Monday, October 21, coinciding with the Orionid meteor shower. Astronomer Richard Darn said
RYEDALE gin distillers Sloemotion have teamed up with Yorkshire Wildlife Trust (YWT) for the festive season by donating 50p from every bottle sold. A limited edition hedgerow sloe gin with winter spices, which is made in Barton-le-Willows, will
