Two year study could provide answers to why Waverly floods
The federal government is committing thousands of dollars to study how and why Trace Creek in Waverly floods so badly during heavy rain.
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The federal government is committing thousands of dollars to study how and why Trace Creek in Waverly floods so badly during heavy rain.
Members of St Nicholas’ Church have been busy researching, recording and sharing stories of the church through the centuries with support from a…
Heavy lies the head: Josh O’Connor as Prince Charles in The Crown Credit: Des Willie / Netflix In season three of The Crown, a student Prince Charles (played by Josh O’Connor), voices one of the most melancholy speeches in Richard II: “Within the hollow crown that rounds the mortal temples of a king/ keeps Death his court...” He invests Richard’s words, which reflect on the human vulnerability of every monarch, with a poignant sense of premature personal understanding. We know that the heir apparent is still keen on Shakespeare, not least because he’s president of the RSC, in w...
MOUNSTRALL LANE is one of our favourite cycling routes to the west of Northallerton. It runs from Yafforth in the south, with its medieval manor house beside the very visible icehouse, goes past the plump mound of Howe Hill where the Normans once had a motte and bailey castle, and it finishes three straight miles later in Danby Wiske, where the church sits above a plashy area which was once a medieval moated house. The middle section of the lane – which we believe is the only place in the country to bear the inexplicable name "Mounstrall" – is tree-lined like an avenue, its verges mow...
IT is always great when the wealthier among us put their homes on the market because all of a sudden, a property which had offered no prospect of…