Tributes have been paid to the deputy mayor of Malton, who has died after a short illness. Jason Fitzgerald-Smith, who was previously the town’s mayor, died at Malton Hospital on Tuesday. For more information and to register, visit the website action.org.uk/york_100.

Cycle ride: Children’s charity Action Medical Research is looking for cyclists to sign up now for its popular York 100 bike ride on August 17. There is a choice of 40, 67 or 102-mile routes. For more information or to register, visit the action.org.uk/york_100.