Walkers are being invited to step out on Woodhams Stones heritage trails celebrating historic buildings in Malton and Norton.The trails, covering 100 locations, are being re-launched with a new format– they have gone digital! John Blanchard, of the Woodhams Stone Collection said: “We are taking people back in time with …
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Christmas message from the Archbishop
by Handy Magby Handy MagFrom the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell. The First Nowell, the angels did say, was to certain poor shepherds in fields where they lay. If you were asked to name your favourite Christmas carol, this isn’t likely to be the first one that comes to mind. It’s more likely to…
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Local domestic abuse charity lunches urgent, match-funded Christmas appeal
by Handy Magby Handy MagLocal domestic abuse charity IDAS (Independent Domestic Abuse Services) is taking part in the UK’s biggest online match-funding campaign, the Big Give Christmas Challenge. They need to raise £20,000 in donations so that they can support all the people in Yorkshire that need their help this Christmas. Christmas is meant…
On Saturday 25th November, Malton will host its first ever St Clement’s Festival, a free event celebrating winter, harvest, music, and traditional blacksmithing. The first ever Malton St. Clement’s Festival will take place in Malton’s Market Place, where visitors can enjoy a jam-packed day of fun activities for the whole…
Local homeless charity SASH launches new campaign to prevent young people sleeping rough Youth homeless prevention charity, Safe and Sound Homes (SASH) has today, on World Homeless Day, launched its ‘sponsor a room’ campaign to prevent vulnerable young people sleeping rough, this winter. The charity provides emergency and longer-term supported…
Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale Mind call on local businesses to join ‘Bring a Tin to Work Week’ From 2nd to 6th October, to help combat the cost of living crisis in our local areas, SWR Mind are embarking on a mission to make a meaningful impact on the lives of…
York Theatre Royal 18-21 October 2023 By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes. Verdi took inspiration from Shakespeare several times with three of his greatest operas based on his work. His first adaptation was Macbeth which offered a wealth of opportunities to the Italian composer, including two…
Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? In our rural area, accessing public transport can be a real challenge, especially for those who are most vulnerable. That’s where award-winning charity, Ryedale Community Transport, comes in. They provide a wide range of transport options to help maintain independence and access…
Ho-ho-hop on board the North Yorkshire Moors Railway with Santa Specials
Are you on the naughty or the nice list? The NYMR is all hands on deck to host another period of festive fun as Santa and his team of elves will be returning for magical journeys aboard the famous Santa Express with the special services running the weekends of 25, …
with the Friday Rehearsal Orchestra, Kirkbymoorside The Friday Rehearsal Orchestra in Kirkbymoorside is believed to be Ryedale’s only amateur orchestra. Meeting on Fridays in the Autumn and Spring, players come together to play for learning and enjoyment, without the need for concerts. Conducted by Rob Ellis, and with orchestra leader …