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Friday 18 July 2008The Home Office annual report on crime, which is issued today, shows the level of recorded crime in North Yorkshire is the joint lowest in the whole of England.
Craven volunteers Scoop Heritage Award
Thursday 17 July 2008A WEBSITE dedicated to the Craven men and women who gave their lives in the Great War has scooped a major heritage award.
Heritage at risk in North Yorkshire
Thursday 17 July 2008NEARLY half of North Yorkshire’s scheduled ancient monuments are at risk of damage and decay, along with two famous battlefield sites and 55 historic buildings.
“Rural proof” car taxes – CLA
Wednesday 16 July 2008THE Country Land and Business Association, which represents thousands of small businesses as well as farmers and landowners, is demanding that the Government stand by an eight-year-old pledge to “rural proof” its policies by cutting road taxes on vehicles used in the countryside.
Dales plan to bring back black grouse
Tuesday 15 July 2008A major campaign to restore one of the Yorkshire Dales’ most threatened birds – the black grouse – will be launched in Swaledale next week.
Moves to save England’s oaks
Monday 14 July 2008GOVERNMENT scientists are being asked for their advice on how to avert a serious threat to that symbol of Englishness, the oak tree, which is under a twin-pronged attack from overseas.