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Why tourism staff in Northallerton are looking for Love
For the last few months, staff at the Northallerton Tourist Information Centre have been looking for Love. Amazingly, they found it, hanging in a village church – but then, a fragile flower, it disappeared again and now they are appealing for anyone
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New grant scheme for North Yorkshire’s small and micro businesses
Businesses which form the foundations of North Yorkshire’s economy are being given the opportunity to benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds in funding. A new package of capital grant schemes is opening up £450,000 in funding for small and
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How keeping warm and saving on energy bills fights climate change too
With average yearly energy bills capped to just over £2,000, this winter it makes sense to use strategies which reduce energy consumption whilst keeping warm. This has the added benefit of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and fighting climate
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A walk along possibly the finest section of the Yorkshire coastline
Runswick Bay is my favourite place on the Yorkshire coast and the walk to Whitby full of interest. It offers the most varied coastline in the area; cliffs, sands and the old alum works. Finishing alongside Runswick Bay is the perfect way to finish
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We tried keeping it real by eating at McDonalds - and had a not-so-happy meal
Never let it be said that this column is elitist. It would be the easiest thing in the world to go the fanciest, poshest places around to sample Michelin-starred tasting menus, wine flights and all that palaver. Renowned establishments like
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Meet Mick, the North Yorkshire garage owner aged 80 - who has no plans to retire
A renowned North Yorkshire garage owner celebrating his 80th birthday says he has no plans to retire. Mick Handy Motors in Leeming, near Bedale, has been operating for 30 years. Owner Mick Handy turns in every Monday to Friday from 7.30 to 5pm
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Introducing Lucy Pittaway's heartwarming Christmas artwork
Welcome to the festive season with Lucy Pittaway Ltd! We are excited to unveil two delightful Christmas-themed art pieces that are sure to fill your heart with warmth and Christmas cheer. "There's Snow Place Like Home" and "Winter Woolies" are artistic
