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A COUNCIL which saw unprecedented protests and a public backlash after approving a fracking proposal has overwhelmingly rejected calls to consider…

PLANS have been unveiled to extract a further one million tonnes of sand and gravel from a quarry in an area where there are concerns over the…

PLANS have been unveiled to extract a further one million tonnes of sand and gravel from a quarry in an area where there are concerns over the…

“They are at opposite ends of the economy/luxury spectrum,” said Richard Stone. Nearest the camera, agreed all of our old car spotters, was a Renault Dauphine. “Dauphines were cheap, economical, and comfortable but had questionable handling, limited power, and a propensity to rust away before the first MoT test, as did my employer’s,” said Richard. Mike Crawley said: “This brought back memories of the swinging Sixties for me when I was a junior salesman at a Renault dealership. “The Dauphine was a very basic car, costing £660 plus purchase tax in 1961. It had a rear e...

The lake takes over the play area on a Bedale housing estate whenever there is heavy rain WORRIED councillors are calling on builders and local authorities to help sort out a “dangerous lake” which repeatedly takes over a play park during periods of heavy rain. The lake forms regularly on the park on the Southfields Estate in Bedale, in the centre of a housing development built by Persimmon Homes 20-years-ago. Thousands of pounds have been spent by the town council, which took on responsibility for the play area, over the past few years pumping out the lake. Resident David Easton ...