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  • Crews extinguish camp fire near bandstand

    A CREW from Scarborough responded to a report of a fire seen near a bandstand at 8.22pm yesterday (Wednesday). On arrival crews found this to be youths having a small camp fire on the steps near to the bandstand in Northstead, Scarborough. Crews

  • Last chance to enter Rotary Young Champions

    THE DEADLINE for entries for a new award to recognise Ryedale’s young champions is tomorrow (Friday) Malton and Norton Rotary Club is looking for nominations of youngsters who have shown great initiative during the coronavirus pandemic to support

  • CORONAVIRUS: Churches united in a virtual world

    CHURCHES across Ryedale are bringing communities together during the coronavirus pandemic. Vicars are currently conducting online services for residents through social media, Skype and Youtube. The Church of England announced, in March, that

  • Campaigners welcome home to school transport move

    CAMPAIGNERS have welcomed the decision to allow students who use home-to-school transport to carry on taking up spare places. The move, by North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC), means that non-entitled pupils will still be able to access home-to-school

  • WI members ‘zoom’ in on creative online ideas

    MEMBERS of WI groups across Ryedale have been adapting to the current climate by meeting online. Social distancing measures due to Covid-19 have meant that meetings have had to be suspended temporarily. However, WI members are not to be stopped

  • Best feet forward for fundraising Phil

    A PICKERING man is appealing for donations, after raising more than £1,150 for charity. Phil Fisher, 75, decided to walk the equivalent of a half marathon on his driveway for Ryedale Special Families (RSF) on May 26. The charity supports his