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Council asks for voluntary redunancies

2:07pm Monday 8th February 2010

STAFF are being offered voluntary redundancy by Ryedale District Council as it looks to make savings, a report states.

Plans for £2m museum extension set to be approved

2:06pm Monday 8th February 2010

PLANS for a £2m extension to house a prestigious collection at a popular museum are in line to be approved.

Council defers decision over housing dispute

2:10pm Monday 8th February 2010

ACTION on a plan to build a house on land where three trees have been cut down in a conservation area is on hold.

Plans for gypsy site refused

12:52pm Monday 8th February 2010

PLANS for a private gypsy site on farmland near Stokesley have been refused over concerns about traffic access.

Romance seeking ducks cause quackers problem

4:20pm Friday 5th February 2010

AMOUROUS ducks are sending locals quackers over concerns that their aggressive mating rituals are upsetting visitors to a rural market town.

Local youth centre left homeless over plans for new base

1:31pm Friday 5th February 2010

YOUNGSTERS have been left homeless as a youth shelter awaits work to be completed on its new and controversial home.

Vicar made a Canon at York Minster

3:01pm Tuesday 2nd February 2010

A VICAR has followed in his wife’s footsteps as he has been made a canon at York Minster by the Archbishop of York.

Litter bugs targeted in Thirsk

1:16pm Tuesday 2nd February 2010

ACTION is needed to tackle litter culprits who are blighting a rural market town despite 37 fines for the problem issued by the authorities.

Council backs down on parking

11:43am Tuesday 2nd February 2010

PEOPLE in Thirsk are celebrating after the county council backed down over plans to reduce free parking time.

Lynne has elite ambition

Straight bat: Lynne Hickman with children at North and South Cowton Community Primary School

11:45am Tuesday 2nd February 2010

YORKSHIRE Cricket Club has appointed the first female director at one of its academies.



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