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VC hero remembered

2:53pm Sunday 5th September 2010

AS a sportsman he was a hero to many - but it was for true heroism on the field of battle that Donald Bell is now remembered.

North Yorkshire bike death toll rises again

2:50pm Sunday 5th September 2010

ANOTHER motorcyclist has died on the roads of North Yorkshire - taking the toll of biker deaths in the county to 16 since the beginning of the year.

Cafe sets out on a fresh work ethos

TUCK IN: baker Nigel Grant, left, and chef Scott Hayward

12:59pm Friday 3rd September 2010

YOUNG people are being offered a chance to get their lives back on track by working at a cafe which opened in Darlington this week.

Shop-share idea mooted to boost business in Barney

12:56pm Friday 3rd September 2010

SMALL businesses setting up in Barnard Castle could share retail units under a new scheme.

Wind farm and power plant plans go on display

12:53pm Friday 3rd September 2010

PLANS for a wind farm and a small power plant will go on show to its potential neighbours next week.

Why it’s music not maths for multitalented Michael

IN GOOD VOICE: Michael Ash, who will sing at Hereford Cathedral rather than go to Oxford University this year“We get singing lessons while we are down there too, which will be great fun. “I auditioned for the placement in January after I decided that

12:48pm Friday 3rd September 2010

A TALENTED musician is set for a gap year with a difference after being offered the chance to sing with a cathedral choir.

Reuben has fun getting to the top early in life

TOPPING CHALLENGE: Paul and Sarah Harford with their five-month-old son Reuben

12:51pm Friday 3rd September 2010

AN ADVENTUROUS five-month-old boy has reached the summit of one of the region’s most iconic landmarks.

Wind farm protest group’s worry over number of sites

1:02pm Friday 3rd September 2010

PLANS for a proposed wind farm and a small power plant near Darlington go on show next week.

Work to improve historic park moves forward

12:54pm Friday 3rd September 2010

THE next stage of renovation work at a popular park has begun.

Soldier named in crash on A1 killed

5:27pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

A YOUNG Army soldier killed in a two vehicle crash which left his wife and baby daughter in need of treatment has been named.


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