PATIENTS can look forward to better and faster treatment of eye conditions thanks to a £1 million investment boost. York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust says the investment in ophthalmology services, includes new diagnostic equipment which
A MAJOR upgrade of the A64, including safety work where four pedestrians died, is to be carried out this spring. Highways England will start work in March as part of a £22 million investment along the A64. The four-month project will include
A MAN who started his career as a part-time pot washer at his local hotel has been appointed head chef. Tom Sleightholme was a 16-year-old pupil at Ryedale School when he took on the dish-washing role at The Feathers Hotel in Helmsley. He said
A MALTON building society has launched a collection point for people who want to donate to the Australian Red Cross Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund. The fund has been set up to support the emergency crews in the wake of the devastation caused
A FARMER has launched a campaign to encourage people to eat British meat during February. Ruth Russell, who farms near Duggleby, is promoting “Meatruary”, to highlight the quality of British meat. She said: “My goal with ‘British Meatruary’ is
CHEF Valentine Warner will be appearing at a special event at The Talbot Hotel in Malton on Friday. The renowned chef, food writer, nature lover and owner of Hepple Gin Distillery will be talking about his new book, The Consolation of Food. Not
RYEDALE’S MP has welcomed talks of moving the House of Lords north to York as one of the ways to “level up” the UK. Kevin Hollinrake said he would be delighted if the Lords moved to York under plans revealed this week. According to reports,
THE family of a baby with a very rare genetic condition have said they are facing a constant battle to get the support they need. Seven-month-old Theo Atkinson has TAR syndrome and as a result of this he was born without arms and a problem with
A FORMER Ryedale student is the scriptwriter behind a new multi-million pound movie, currently being filmed around Ryedale and North Yorkshire. Toby Latham, 23, who attended Terrington Hall School, is the brainchild behind a new romantic drama,
RYEDALE has the chance to make its mark in the record books. Ryedale Swim And Fitness Centre, in Pickering, is attempting to break the world record for the number of people to travel down a water slide in four hours, on Saturday, from 1.30pm to
