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4 days ago · Gamekeepers clean up after anti-social behaviour at historic former smelting mill. November 12, 2024 Joe Willis 0. Wild campers have been criticised for leaving rubbish at a historic former lead smelting mill in the Yorkshire Dales. Bottles, cans and camping equipment were left at the Old Gang Mill, on moorland between Swaledale […]
Neighbour thanked for selflessness with Amazing Neighbour …
12 hours ago · The Amazing Neighbours initiative is run by the Richmond Yorkshire Community Interest Company, a not-for-profit organisation with the aim of making the town an even better place to live and visit. The scheme’s judges were extremely impressed to learn of Judith’s selflessness in a nomination submitted by her neighbour, Angela Hoole.
Richmondshire’s 10 biggest stories of 2021
Dec 31, 2021 · There’s been lots happening in and around Richmondshire in 2021 — and not all of it has been about Covid. There’s been plenty of positives — events such as the Wensleydale Show taking place again after being cancelled in 2020, improvements to the road network including the reopening of a Swaledale bridge washed away in the 2019 floods and communities continuing to come together to help ...
King’s Award for Richmond charity Just the Job
14 hours ago · Just the Job volunteer Jessica Vogel. Richmond charity Just the Job has been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2024 — the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK. Just the Job works with adults with disabilities in practical activities, aiming to nurture and ...
Further rise in Covid-19 cases in Richmondshire
Jul 12, 2021 · Dr Nigel Wells, a GP and Clinical Chair at NHS Vale of York CGG added: “While the vaccination programme has undoubtedly weakened the link between COVID cases and hospitalisations, we are beginning to see the early signs of a small but sustained increase in the numbers of people being admitted to our hospitals who have COVID-19.
Magazine - Richmondshire Today
Nov 6, 2024 · Richmondshire Today Magazine is a monthly, independent, community news magazine for Richmondshire. It was launched in 2017 by former North-East Journalist of the Year Joe Willis, who worked at The Northern Echo and Darlington and Stockton Times for more than ten years before leaving to start on-line news website Richmondshire Today in July 2016 ...
Residents gather to plant Richmond’s new community woodland
Jun 18, 2021 · Residents representing 11 decades have gathered at a community woodland to mark the 950th anniversary of Richmond Castle being built by one of William the Conqueror’s closest allies. The event saw the town’s residents born in 1921, 2021 and every decade in between plant an avenue of oaks at Rufus Woods, named after Alan Rufus, Lord of ...
Richmondshire councillors honoured for 188 years' service to ...
Mar 16, 2023 · Photo: Stuart Minting. Seven councillors have been awarded a local authority’s highest accolade after collectively serving their communities for 188 years. The final meeting of Richmondshire District Council ahead of it being superseded by the unitary North Yorkshire Council on April 1 was reserved to bestow honorary alderman and alderwoman ...
MP helps Richmondshire Landscape Trust celebrate 20th anniversary
3 days ago · The Richmond and Northallerton MP congratulated Richmondshire Landscape Trust during a visit to Westfields – one of the trust’s six parcels of land in and around the town. Twenty years ago this month, the trust took over the management of the land from the former Richmondshire District Council and then raised the £120,000 to purchase it ...
Covid cases surge in Richmondshire - Richmondshire Today
Jan 4, 2021 · The latest figures show a surge in Covid-19 cases in Richmondshire. The seven day rate per 100,000 people has risen to 337, with 181 positive tests in the district in the seven days up to December 29.