1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (952+ words) A moving service took place last week to commemorate the life of a “Forgotten Prince,” more than 500 years on from his death aged just seven. St Mary and St Alkelda’s Church in Middleham hosted the service of prayer and the…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (396+ words) Ballroom and Latin dancing sparked a week of celebration for a retirement community. The performance took place at Middleton Hall Retirement Village in Middleton St George, near Darlington, and launched a full programme of events, including medieval re-enactments and a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (475+ words) Farmer Peter Fall has revealed this year’s charity concert the Barn That Rocks raised £23,207, meaning the total funds now donated to good causes since the sell out events were launched has passed £200,000. The amount has been presented to hospital and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (322+ words) A popular annual ladies day is set to return to a County Durham racecourse, bringing together horse racing, fashion and live entertainment while raising money for a children's charity. Sedgefield Racecourse will host its Bodhi Solutions Ladies Day on Friday,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (436+ words) Some two dozen windows were assessed by judges Andrea Hoskins, owner of The George Hotel in Stamford; Burghley Lifestyle Ambassador Alex Collins; and “Notswolds” founders Laura Jekyll and John Simpson, with the Hindmarch & Co Garage emerging as the winner for…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (445+ words) Cyclists will have the chance to be among the first members of the public to visit Yorkshire Air Ambulance's new Northern Air Support Unit as part of a fundraising challenge aimed at supporting the charity's life-saving work. The Pedal to…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (553+ words) A traditional North Yorkshire village feast attracted strong crowds and plenty of community spirit as four days of activities got under way. Scorton Feast, held from August 14 to 17, offered a packed schedule of events for all ages, bringing together residents…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (419+ words) A hospice where patients say staff go "above and beyond" for patients has been awarded an outstanding rating by care inspectors. Teesside Hospice, in Middlesbrough, received the rating in a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Patients described…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (706+ words) A Middlesbrough teenager will run 26 miles in 26 hours in memory of the uncle who shaped her childhood and created lasting family memories in his final weeks. Lilah Sweeting, 14, will take on the challenge from 2pm on Friday, August 28, until 3pm the following…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (615+ words) Visitors to the Great Yorkshire Show have helped raise £70,000 for good causes through the event's popular Cheese Auction after this year's sale generated more than £8,300. The auction, a much-loved tradition held in the Great Yorkshire Food Hall, takes place each…...