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Three vicars lead tributes to 'incredible' woman who was church organist for 71 years
THREE vicars and a 100 mourners have celebrated the life of an "incredible" woman who inspired her community. Cissie Harrison, 98, made such an impact on the parish of West Rounton that when she died, there was not one vicar, but three, wanting to take
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Court issues fines for putting rubbish out too early
A CLAMPDOWN on littering and people putting their bin bags out too early has resulted in seven people appearing in court. Stockton Borough Council carried out a number of spot checks and inspections during autumn last year. The Teesside Magistrates'
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Furniture shop plans Darlington expansion after rent hike forces closure of sister store
THE owner of a furniture shop in Darlington has pledged to keep it open, despite a sister store being forced to close because of spiralling rent costs. Furniture store Eastern Origins is closing its shop in Northallerton High Street, after trading in
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More mountain bikes for police patrols
NORTH Yorkshire Police are turning to pedal power to tackle criminals blighting the lives of residents. Nine mountain bikes are to be used to aid patrols in the Harrogate, Richmondshire and Craven districts. The scheme has been sponsored by several
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Police appeal after sex attack
DETECTIVES are investigating an alleged sex attack in Northallerton. A middle-aged man was sexually assaulted by another man at about 8.30pm on Monday, April 21. Police only released details of the complaint yesterday. The victim was walking along
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Annual award to dancer in memory of much-loved teacher
A BALLET teacher who nurtured the talents of hundreds of young dancers from her Darlington studio is to be honoured. A statuette will be presented annually in memory of Joy Beadell, who died last year in New Zealand aged 87. The trophy will be awarded