Tomorrow's climate - today's challenge
Friday 27 January 2006The search is on to find Yorkshire's climate change champion.
Nominations invited for Dales conservation award
Friday 27 January 2006Nominations are being sought for an award in memory of the former Yorkshire Dales Society President, Ken Wilson.
"Disruption and confusion" for Yorkshire farmers
Thursday 26 January 2006THE computer shambles at the Government's newly created Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is causing "disruption and confusion" for Yorkshire farmers and landowners, it was claimed yesterday.
Another busy Christmas for recyclers
Thursday 26 January 2006Hambleton's festive recycling centres have recorded yet another busy Christmas.
Dales Council launches gateway to electronic government
Thursday 26 January 2006Internet users across Richmondshire can now access all government services; both local and central, via the District Council's website www.richmondshire.gov.uk.
MPs asked to save North Yorks police
Wednesday 25 January 2006A MASSIVE lobbying meeting with some 150 MPs is to take place in London today (Wednesday) in an attempt the save dozens of rural police services, including the North Yorkshire force.
Harrogate shop best "country store"
Wednesday 25 January 2006A NEWLY opened food shop in Harrogate has been named as the best "rural retailer" in Britain because is specialises in selling produce from Yorkshire farmers.
Rural Economies Must Innovate To Prosper
Wednesday 25 January 2006Yorkshire Forward Chief Executive Martin Havenhand has paid tribute to the beauty of North Yorkshire whilst also reiterating the importance of diversifying rural economies.
"Crunch time" at Dales national park
Tuesday 24 January 2006THE Government has frozen the budget of the Yorkshire Dales National Park for the next two years, which will mean the park authority will have to make "crunch decisions" later this year.
Recycling gathers pace across the region
Monday 23 January 2006Recycling in Yorkshire and Humberside is gathering pace, according to the latest figures published today by Defra.
Government unveils plans to control grey squirrels
Monday 23 January 2006The Government has announced a new action plan to control one of Britain's most loveable pests - the Grey Squirrel.
