Nidderdale AONB Launches 2009 Events Programme
Friday 13 MarchNIDDERDALE Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) has now launched its Events Programme for 2009 (April - October).
Yorkshire Young Farmers to be hired or fired
Friday 13 MarchNATIONAL Healthcare Charity Sue Ryder Care has challenged Young Farmers across Yorkshire to show their entrepreneurial flair by launching a new competition which celebrates the huge amount of good work the organisation does for good causes.
Rural broadband is a step closer, says the CLA
Thursday 12 MarchIN RESPONSE to Government Minister Lord Carter’s comments that the BBC could have a role in funding broadband for all, the CLA urges the Government to take concrete steps to make this a reality.
Spring clean for Hambleton
Thursday 12 MarchCOMMUNITIES across the Yorkshire Dales district of Hambleton are being called upon to join together and take part in the country’s biggest ever spring clean!
Cool welcome for new planning supremo
Wednesday 11 MarchTHE newly appointed chairman of the Government’s controversial Infrastructure Planning Commission has received a cool – and sardonic – welcome from the Campaign to Protect Rural England.
Flying Scotsman- The Great Vintage Rally
Wednesday 11 MarchThe London to Edinburgh Trial by Vintage Car will be passing through the Yorkshire Dales on the 29th March; a great photographic opportunity for the vintage vehicle enthusiast.
Dales windfarm battle may continue
Tuesday 10 MarchA CAMPAIGN group set up to oppose the building on a huge windfarm in the Yorkshire Dales is preparing for the next step in a legal battle that it thought it had already won – just in case.
Bee deaths research boost
Tuesday 10 MarchTHE Government has launched a new research blitz into the mystery of rapidly falling honey bee numbers – and is asking for help from an estimated 20,000 amateur bee keepers.
Public urged to have their say on the future of Ilkley Grammar
Monday 09 MarchPUPILS and parents are to be among those consulted on options for Ilkley Grammar school which is in the final stage of Bradford council's refurbishment and rebuilding programme.
Boxing club goes from strength to strength
Monday 09 MarchA BOXING club set up by officers from Catterick Safer Neighbourhood Policing Team is proving to be a knockout success.