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  • Police appeal to find missing man

    POLICE are appealing for help to find a missing man. Lee Evans, 36, was last seen on Friday, January 10, at about 3.55pm in Crookham Hill, Thatcham. Thames Valley Police, who are leading the investigation, say Lee has links to Malton and Scarborough

  • Historic tank to be restored at museum

    A TANK with a long and varied history is being restored with the help of volunteers at Eden Camp Museum near Malton. The M50 Sherman is being brought back to working order as part of restoration programme at the museum. Frank Wood, an heritage

  • Monks reveal Egyptian domed church plan at beauty spot

    A GROUP of monks belonging to an Egyptian-based church founded by the apostle St Mark have had their plan to build a church at a North York Moors beauty spot recommended for approval. St Athanasius’ Monastery, which became the first Coptic Orthodox

  • Seagull 'muggings' on people drops by 50% on Scarborough coast

    THE number of gull attacks on people along the Scarborough coast dropped by almost 50 per cent last year. Scarborough Council has been tracking the number of “muggings” since 2016 as it looks to combat issues with the seabirds nesting in Scarborough

  • James completes beer-free year for charity cause

    A BEER fan has completed a year without alcohol to raise funds for Ryedale & District Mencap. James Welham, 31, a sales consultant at Malton Coachworks and the Classic and Sports Car Centre, decided to do something to support the charity after his

  • Daughter’s tribute to family man

    TRIBUTES have been paid to a business owner who worked in Malton for 28 years. Alan Moran, who ran Malton Shoe Repair & Key Centre, off Castlegate, died suddenly on January 5. Mr Moran, who was 62, had been planning to move to Spain with his

  • Steel dome shelter plan for town garden

    PLANS have been submitted for a dome in Malton’s Castle Gardens to encourage more activities to take place there. The small dome-shaped steel shelter has been designed by local blacksmith Piers Edsall. Measuring five metres by five metres, the

  • Major housing development set for approval

    PLANS for almost 400 new homes are set to be approved. Keepmoat Homes lodged plans last year for 151 homes as part of phase two of the scheme to build approximately 500 dwellings off Field Lane, Scalby. Scarborough Council’s planning committee

  • Elvis exhibition is in the building for 85th birthday

    PICKERING Antiques and Collectibles is celebrating Elvis’ 85th birthday by creating a mini exhibition of memorabilia. The exhibition runs until January 22, from 9.30am to 4.30pm. Organised by The Elvis Fan Club in Scarborough and Ryedale Retro

  • Call for new roundabouts to help protect residents' health

    A DISTRICT councillor is calling on fellow members to commit to building two new roundabouts outside Malton to help protect the future health of residents. Cllr Simon Thackray said the number one priority to be resolved by Ryedale District Council