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  • Band member to take part in 'drumathon'

    A TEENAGE percussionist is to take part in a six-hour 'drumathon' to raise funds for the band he plays in. Jason Austin, who is 15, is the youngest member of Malton White Star Band. Like most organisations the band has suffered a loss of income

  • Election after PCC resigns

    Voters will go to the polls next month to elect a new Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner in North Yorkshire. The election follows the resignation of Philip Allott over comments he made about women's safety after the murder of Sarah Everard.

  • Children rewarded for reading challenge

    THREE youngsters have been rewarded for completing a summer reading scheme. Organised by North Yorkshire County Council, the annual Summer Reading Challenge encourages children to read a number of books over the school holidays. The Challenge

  • Win tickets to two new events coming to Malton

    A partnership of local businesses and organisations is bringing a new programme of events to Malton. Kemps book and general store, along with The Milton Rooms, The Cooks Place and Be Amazing Arts are aiming to encourage people to enjoy evenings

  • Voucher offer to help get TV back

    A voucher scheme to help thousands of people in areas still without TV services to receive free to air channels has been set out by Arqiva, the company which operates Bilsdale Mast. The scheme is the latest step in Project Restore, designed to

  • Group ‘horrified’ at link road plan

    A CAMPAIGN group has said it is ‘horrified’ at proposals for a link road to the A64 which would cut through an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The West Malton Residents Group has raised concerns over the Malton and Norton Joint Neighbourhood

  • Tributes to landlady and flood campaigner

    Tributes have been paid to a former landlady who helped campaign for flood defences in Ryedale. Kathleen Grayston passed away on September 26 aged 79. Originally from Leeds, Kath married Gerald Grayston in 1961 and went on to have three children