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Pickering flood scheme gets the go-ahead

1:43pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A PIONEERING scheme to combat flooding in Pickering has been given the go-ahead by the North York Moors National Park’s planning committee.

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Norton greengrocer, 73, dies suddenly

1:41pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A FORMER greengrocer has died suddenly at his home in Norton, aged 73.

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New heating system breathes new life into village church

1:34pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A NEW lease of life has been given to a village church with the restoration of a unique heating system.

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Marie Curie Cancer Care’s Walk Ten event to return

1:29pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

MARIE Curie Cancer Care’s Walk Ten event is back for a third year at Castle Howard this summer.

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Disabled man’s fury as bedroom tax hits

1:19pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A DISABLED man has spoken of his anger over changes to the Government’s welfare benefits which, he says, are putting severe pressure on the vulnerable.

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Scones and songs to beat elderly blues in Ryedale

1:04pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

SONGS and scones are helping to bring older people throughout Ryedale together.

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Brownlee brothers partner up with National Trust to host triathlon

9:01am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

YORKSHIRE triathlete brothers Alistair and Jonny Brownlee have partnered up with the National Trust to host its first triathlon this September at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal.

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Pupils take part in animation workshop

1:24pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

YOUNG filmmakers have been demonstrating their skills in animation.

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New 'memory café' opens in Norton

1:16pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A NEW Memory Café support service has being launched in Norton by the Alzheimer’s Society.

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North Yorkshire police chief leaves for job in Cleveland

9:31am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A LONG-SERVING senior officer for North Yorkshire Police has taken up a job with a neighbouring force.

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James Brabbs jailed for life for Easingwold van driver murder

5:56pm Monday 20th May 2013

A KILLER was this afternoon jailed for life for what his own barrister described as the "atrocious" murder of a van driver.

Thousands flock to Malton Food Lovers Festival

9:07am Monday 20th May 2013

MORE than 20,000 people enjoyed a weekend of Malton’s finest foodie entertainment.

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Canadian airmen’s sacrifices remembered at memorial service

8:57am Monday 20th May 2013

MEMBERS of the Royal Canadian Air Force travelled to a village near York for an annual service dedicated to hundreds of airmen from a local air base who died in the Second World War.

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North Yorkshire baby is first patient to make use of new children’s air ambulance

7:42am Monday 20th May 2013

A TINY baby who needed life-saving surgery became the first infant to fly in a new children’s air ambulance as it got off the ground in North Yorkshire.

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Norton fire flats landlord jailed for 12 months

10:00am Saturday 18th May 2013

The owner of flats where two young jockeys died in an arson attack has been jailed for a year, after a judge said he showed “complete disregard” for residents’ safety.