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  • Defibrillator donated to village by life-long resident

    A COMMUNITY defibrillator has been installed at Coneysthorpe Village Hall thanks to a donation by a life-long resident. Alf Prest, who is the only resident born in Coneysthorpe who still lives there, provided the funding for the equipment, which

  • Shoebox appeal for rescue dog charity

    A DOG charity is organising a Christmas morning surprise for rescue dogs in Ryedale. Ryedale Dog Rescue is appealing for different items, such as fleece blankets, toys and treats, for their shoe box appeal. Rebecca Saltmer, a volunteer for

  • Cycling youngsters raise £600 for air ambulance

    FOUR children have raised more than £600 for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance after it landed to help an injured child. Emily, 11, and Jack, nine, Scott, alongside Megan, 11, and Joseph, eight, Mills promised to fundraise for the charity after it landed

  • Vets launch Christmas appeal for food donations

    NEEDY pets are set for a happy Christmas – thanks to a Malton veterinary practice. Throughout the festive season, Mount Veterinary Group is collecting donations of food, biscuits and treats for cats and dogs to help owners struggling to afford to

  • Free fridge saves 11,000kg food from landfill site

    A COMMUNITY fridge which has saved more than 11,000kg of food from landfill is marking its first anniversary. The Ryedale Free Fridge, which is based in Malton’s Wesley Centre, was set up last December with the aim of redistributing waste food.