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Yorke Square Community Engagement (12 May 2008)
Local residents will get the chance to have their say on the future of Yorke Square as a community resource, Richmondshire District Council has pledged. More...
New Audio Trail for Richmond (7 May 2008)
Richmond’s growing reputation for innovative ideas takes another step forward thanks to the Heritage Lottery Fund. More...
ROSA Receives Town Award (6 May 2008)
A local charity has received the prestigious Investors in Richmond Award in recognition of its work to safeguard threatened pieces of land for community use. More...
Swaledale Cheese Back in the Shops (30 Apr 2008)
A local cheese supplier forced to halt production after a major flood disaster is now back in business. More...
Richmondshire Green Awards (16 Apr 2008)
Richmondshire is launching its first ‘Green Awards’ to celebrate all the good ideas in the District that have improved the environment in a lasting way. More...
Town Council Aims for more Efficient Services for Residents (10 Apr 2008)
Richmond Town Council has announced its intention to deliver a wider range of services for the people of Richmond by taking additional responsibilities. More...
Cash Available for Community Projects (9 Apr 2008)
Community groups in Richmondshire are being urged to take advantage of funding now available from the County Council’s Community Fund. More...
Richmond Developments on Awards Shortlist (7 Apr 2008)
Two developments in Richmond have been shortlisted for regional design awards. More...
Have Your Say (3 Apr 2008)
Residents are being invited to have their say on major plans for the future of the district. More...
New Business Venture for local Adventurer (1 Apr 2008)
Ashly Fusiarski from Richmond has just started up a new business as an adventurous activities instructor in the area. More...
Ruth's Window Dedication Service (19 Mar 2008)
A stained glass window in St Mary’s Parish Church, created in memory of a local girl, is to be dedicated by Bishop James Bell. More...
Appeal to Enhance Nature Reserve (18 Mar 2008)
Local Nature Reserve, Foxglove Covert, has launched a major fund raising appeal to generate £70k which will enable the creation of an area of wet meadows adding further to the habitats, species and facilities found on the Reserve. More...
A Weekend of Medieval Knights at the Castle (17 Mar 2008)
This half term holiday, Queen Elizabeth I is throwing down the gauntlet for younger visitors to Richmond Castle, to help her find eight of her knights and squires to join her for a banquet, as the English Heritage site hosts a weekend of Knights’ Trails! More...
Family Easter Egg Hunt (12 Mar 2008)
A traditional Easter egg hunt is taking place on Saturday 22 March on the Westfield pasture in Richmond. More...
Franciscan Anniversary Launched in Friary Gardens (11 Mar 2008)
The 750th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Franciscan Friary in Richmond was launched earlier today in the ancient grounds where the Greyfriars made one of their Yorkshire Houses. More...
New Bus Route for Richmond (7 Mar 2008)
Richmond residents have helped launch a new bus route, which will enable more people to use public transport around the town. More...
Fairtrade Treats at the Theatre (6 Mar 2008)
Staff, volunteers and Friends of the Georgian Theatre Royal are busy baking with Fairtrade ingredients for a cake stall on Friday 7th March from 10am – 12 noon. More...
Charity Launches New Friendship Scheme (5 Mar 2008)
Elderly people in Richmondshire are on the hunt for new friends with the support of a scheme just launched by a local charity. More...
Eco Holiday Homes Approved (20 Feb 2008)
Richmond is to have a second eco-friendly holiday village following councillors approving a scheme for 20 lodges near Brompton-on-Swale. More...
Castle to Remain Open all Week (15 Feb 2008)
After fears that Richmond Castle would have to close for two days of the week in the summer, Richmond has rallied round to ensure it will stay open all week. More...
Richmond Cheese Company Catastrophe (31 Jan 2008)
While many people have been struggling to cope with flooding from the excessive rainfall of recent weeks, a local cheese company has had to deal with water damage from another source. More...
New Study to Improve Richmond’s Woodland (25 Jan 2008)
A new study has been launched to protect, manage and improve the woodland areas around Richmond. More...
Dry Stone Walling Courses in Richmond (23 Jan 2008)
For anyone who has ever admired Yorkshire’s dry stone walls and wondered how they are built, there is now an ideal opportunity to gain first hand experience of this ancient craft. More...
Reuse campaign gets underway in Richmond (15 Jan 2008)
Dozens of Richmondshire residents met “Green Santa” – and pledged to do their bit for the environment. More...
Bridge the Gap lottery bid success (12 Dec 2007)
Richmondshire will share in a £50 million lottery jackpot after a successful campaign to “Bridge the Gap” in Brompton on Swale. More...
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