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Stories for 9 February 2006

Ryedale Business

Birthday girl aims to be Number 1

IT was a birthday like no other for Marie Payne when her husband Mark bought her a shop to celebrate.  more...

Insolvent companies on the rise

THE number of insolvent companies in the region increased by 45 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2005 compared to the same period in 2004.  more...

Women take it right down to the WiRE

More than 200 Yorkshire businesswomen are preparing to celebrate their achievements in rural enterprises.  more...

Business rates reminder

SMALL businesses are being reminded to claim reductions in business rates to which they may be entitled.  more...

Firms net helping hand

A company based in the East Yorkshire village of Langtoft has been helping people to cope after a major European satellite internet provider shut down.  more...

Planners set to put brake on bus station scheme

PLANS to build a £1 million new bus station on the site of a former café near Stockton-on-the-Forest appear to have been dashed after council officers recommended the scheme be refused.  more...

You'll just love it in Purple

A CAMPAIGN aimed at supporting smaller independent food shops and cafes is being launched at Irene's Cafe in Castlegate, Malton on Saturday, February 11.  more...

Ryedale Features

Wake-up call for walkers

SLEEPY Hutton-le-Hole comes to life at 10 o'clock in the morning when the cafés, shops and Folk Museum open their doors for custom.   more...

Darling daddy, what a mystery you are

Recently in this column, it was her mother who was on the receiving end of HANNAH GIBBONS' caustic wit. Now, it is her father's turn - be very afraid.  more...

Ryedale News

Young farmers' clubs

Wednesday, February 8  more...

Tributes paid to remarkable man

ST Mary's Priory Church at Old Malton was full for the thanksgiving service to celebrate the life of Robert Peacock who died at the age of 94.  more...

Farmer is named top of the chops

A RYEDALE farmer who supplies top London restaurants is set to expand his operation with the help of more than £80,000 from Defra.   more...

Battle to stop rural bus cuts

PARISH and town councils in Ryedale are fighting threats to rural bus services which they fear could have a dramatic effect on the quality of life of hundreds of people.  more...

Cheap parking pilot scheme hope

A PILOT scheme for cheap parking in Malton could get the go-ahead after councillors agreed to look afresh at plans put forward by the Car Parking Action Group.   more...

Three-week deadline on Army pension battle

A FORMER Army major from Ryedale is threatening the Government with High Court action if it does not hand over thousands of pounds in compensation.  more...

Mourners remember `amazing' Lee, 14

HUNDREDS of mourners gathered to remember a brave Kirkbymoorside teenager who fought three brain tumours before dying aged 14.   more...

Smith family struggling to cope with ASBO terms

"WE love our lifestyle and don't want it to change."  more...

Flood-hit area to receive £140,000

THE northern Ryedale area, which was devastated by freak floods last June, is to get £140,000 from Yorkshire Forward to help to carry out repair work.  more...

Not a drop to drink as thefts baffle townsfolk

THIEVES have left locals frustrated and baffled following a series of massive milk thefts in Ryedale.  more...

Council is `paying for mistakes of the past'

COUNCIL tax paid to North Yorkshire County Council is expected to rise by an inflation-busting 4.9 per cent this year.  more...

Hands off our Market Place, say residents

HELMSLEY needs more homes and industrial units to create jobs but residents have sent out a strong "hands off" message in response to potential revolutionary changes to the town's historic Market Place.  more...

Badger debate shows the rural and urban divide

LIVING in Ryedale, we expect everyone else to understand the basics - that milk doesn't come from bottles, eggs do pop out of hen's bottoms and nature does require a helping hand to keep a balance in the countryside.  more...

Ryedale Sport

Pikes preparing for next FA Vase encounter

Pickering Town is preparing for its biggest match ever in the FA Vase competition this Saturday, when they make the long journey to Wimborne Town in Dorset for the fifth round.  more...

Buck earns place in Commonwealth Games

RISING star runner Richard Buck, of Pickering, is hitting peak form with the Commonwealth Games just six weeks away.  more...

Thornton-le-Dale slip into relegation danger zone

RJF Homes-Beckett League  more...

  
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