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I WOULD like to thank Romanby Council for the excellent performance on Thursday evening for the lighting of the beacon.
THE main story in the D&S Times of 69 years ago this weekend was headlined: “Bishop discusses “sheep” with North Riding Young Farmers.”
Letters: <strong>Jonathan Hauxwell</strong>, <strong>Peter Philpott, Sheila Hollins </strong>and<strong> Jeremy Cushing </strong>despair at the bleak picture of health inequality in Britain as revealed by Michael Marmot
PART of a well-used rural A-road will be closed for more than two weeks for resurfacing works.
WE'VE been on a flight of fancy chronicling the area's dovecotes recently, and now, thanks to Ian Hillary, from Hurworth, we're able to link the wife who survived Henry VIII with a North Yorkshire pigeon pie. Now lockdown has eased, Ian has been out into North Yorkshire to check on some dovecotes which we haven’t yet mentioned in our tour of these curious structures. Dovecotes, of course, were important in the days before refrigerators as they proved a fresh source of eggs and meat. They became fashionable accessories to a country estate around 1700, although the older, more rustic, D...