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Going for gold at power station

DRAX Power Station is celebrating after winning its fourth consecutive Gold Medal Award for its health and safety record.

Grant for gardening service

A GARDENING enterprise is growing towards the future after securing a £50,000 grant.

Family photo memories appeal

A BARLBY man is appealing for the return of a memory card containing 500 family photographs after his camera was allegedly stolen on Tuesday afternoon (May 22).

Thefts from vehicles on the up in the Goole area

POLICE are requesting the public’s support following an increase in thefts from vehicles.

Goole residents not wasting their rubbish

GOOLE residents helped the county hit a top recycling rate of 56 per cent in April by putting more in their blue and brown bins.

Selby news rss

Family fun day in June

Plans are progressing well for this year’s free Selby Family Fun Day on June 17.

SUCCESS STORY: Steve Butler of successful business LRB Trophies.

Trophy business shines brightly

SOUND business advice has helped a fledgling Selby company shine during its first year, and on Friday the second of a series of business mentoring sessions with the area’s MP Nigel Adams took place.

BLACK: Matt Black in his salon on Brook Street Selby. (BUY THIS PHOTO L6267TS) Picture: Tony Saxton

Hairdresser’s chair a cut above

CUSTOMERS to a newly opened hairdressers in Selby will not only be promised lovely locks from its proprietor but a close encounter with the world of modern art.

Selby Battle of the bands heat winners The Experiment

A close contest

ROUND two of Selby Town Hall’s annual battle of the bands competition for young musicians proved to be one of the closest in the event’s eight-year history.

CAMPAIGNING: Members of Selby and District rail Users' Group with Selby and Ainsty MP Nigel Adams (second right). SADRUG members (from left) Terry French, Reginald French, and Arthur Cawood.

Electrification on track

ENTERING the high-tech rail age is on track after campaigners from Selby and District Rail Users’ Group met Transport Minister Theresa Villiers last Wednesday.

Sherburn news rss

Former students help out nursery

AN enhanced service can now be given to children and families at Peter Pan Nursery in Sherburn thanks to big-hearted former village high school students.

Youngsters get creative

TALENTED students have been presenting their colourful display of GCSE artwork at Sherburn High School.

OPEN DAY: Apprentices Alex Higgins, Lucas Robinson, Jamie Murphy and James Desbro with Mayor of Selby Wendy Nichols,

Great response to YTS courses in Sherburn

HIGH quality apprenticeship training was top of the agenda when Yorkshire Training Services of Sherburn opened its doors to employers in North Yorkshire.

Richard in peak condition for trek

A DEMANDING 52 mile trek across Yorkshire’s three highest peaks is the target for a big-hearted fund-raiser aiming to raise more than £3,000 for charity.

Sherburn Athelstan's school rocket takes off! (BUY THIS PHOTO Aero 07 AM) Picture: Allan McKenzie

It’s blast off for schools’ rocket event

SPACE studies were brought into sharp focus on Saturday when schools throughout the district launched their own water powered rockets.

Snaith news rss

Caption is: Andrew Percy MP (third left), with Coun John Barrett and Coun Caroline Fox (right) assess UK Coal mining extension plans with company representatives John Hind, Spencer Warren and Andy Mortimer.

Politicians meet about coal plans

LEADING local politicians met with UK Coal representatives amid concerns about the effect of plans to expand mining in the area.

District news rss

Charity single funds fillip

MORE than 200 people helped to raise thousands of pounds for the Thomas Cammack Appeal during a fun-filled fund-raising night at the Eggborough Power Sports and Social Complex.

MEP’s Q&A by students

POLITICAL life as a European MEP was divulged when Timothy Kirkhope visited budding politicians at Barlby High School last week.

NEGLECT: Councillors John and Mary McCartney at Barlow Common Nature Reserve, which they fear is becoming neglected. (BUY THIS PHOTO L6298TS) Picture: Tony Saxton

Council accused over nature spot

SELBY District Council has been accused of a “couldn’t care less attitude” in regard to a popular nature spot.

Lisa Lindsay on a walking holiday in the Lake District

Finally pain free after op

A BROTHERTON mum who suffered years of chronic back pain can now find relief at the touch of a button, thanks to a revolutionary implant.

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MOUSEMAN: Outside Read School Drax is former pupil is Jude Thurlow, who is angry that the Mouseman furnture has been sold. (BUY THIS PHOTO L6291TS) Picture: Tony Saxton

Mouseman eBay sale old boy fury

A FORMER Drax Grammar pupil is still in shock after learning precious school furniture had been sold on eBay.

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