POLICE say they have received an 'excellent response' to a CCTV appeal after a 95-year-old's bankcard was fraudulently used in Scarborough. Officers issued images of a man and woman they wanted to trace in relation to the case. North Yorkshire
THE family of a three-year-old boy who inspired a fundraising campaign when he was diagnosed with a rare cancer have announced he died yesterday. Freddie Thompson, from Ampleforth, had suffered a relapse following intensive treatment for stage four
EMERGENCY services are currently at the scene of a crash on the A64 near the junction with the A169. A spokeperson for North Yorkshire Police, said: "We’re currently at the scene of two separate two-vehicle collisions, reported around 8.30am on
A RYEDALE campaigner who played a key role in the fight to prevent a supermarket being built in Malton has written a book about the battle. Emma Brooksbank decided to write the book A Supermarket Too Far to provide a background to the six-year
A BURGLAR who trashed a woman’s home and stole her parents’ rings and military medals has been jailed. Stephanie Hancock, prosecuting, said the victim found her toilet cistern overflowing and flooding her bathroom and hallway, every cupboard and
NORTON got into the festive spirit at the weekend with the annual Santa fun run and Christmas lights switch-on. Dozens of Santas of all ages took part in the event, which raises funds for Ryedale Special Families (RSF). The event, which was hosted
PLANS for a petrol station and forecourt shop on land near Old Malton have been approved by planners. The application, by Commercial Development Projects Ltd, for land off Eden House Road, includes three fuel pumps and two HGV fuel pump islands,
A FORMER Castle Howard employee has to return all the £78,670 he stole from the stately home. For six years, Robert William Hookway, 72, used his job as a cashier at the entrance desk to steal up to £668 a day, York Crown Court heard in October.
A FAMILY-run classic car business has secured a seven-figure funding package to fuel its expansion plans, including new jobs. Malton-based Classic & Sportscar Centre has used the funding to purchase new premises to bring all its operations under
VOTERS are going to the polls on Thursday, December 12, to vote in the general election. The candidates for Thirsk and Malton Constituency are: Martin Brampton, The Green Party; John Hall, Yorkshire Party; Kevin Hollinrake, The Conservative Party
TRIBUTES have been paid to a young man with a “big and bright personality”. Javay Mattis, who lived in Malton, died suddenly last Wednesday, aged 24. His mother, Sue Munro, said the family had moved to Ryedale from Leeds 14 years ago with Javay
A SILENT auction prize is offering someone the chance to live like a lord or lady for the weekend. Langton Hall, a holiday cottage and private rental business, have donated the prize of a weekend break at the house, from January 17 to 19, for up
