Maps of the 2 Dales' area
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Useful Contacts

Parish Council Meetings
More information here.

Grinton Parish Council meets:
7:15pm Monday 2nd July 2012
followed by Annual Parish Meeting
Minutes & information

Melbecks Parish Council meets:
7:30pm Thursday 24th May 2012
in Gunnerside Village Hall
Minutes & information

Muker Parish Council meets:
7:30pm Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Minutes & Information

Reeth Parish Council meets:
7pm Monday 23rd April 2012
Minutes & information

Georgian Theatre Royal, Richmond

Station Cinema, Richmond

Reeth District Memorial Hall
Theatre, Cinema & centre for many local activities.

Local Newspapers online

Darlington & Stockton Times

The Northern Echo

Yorkshire Post

Maps of the villages in the Dales
Maps, in pdf format, for each of the villages with the houses shown & named are available from the Colin Day site.

Dates of forth-coming events.

The Reeth & District Gazette
Published monthly containing full reports of events in the Dales & adverts of local businesses.
May 2012
are now available for download here

The list of advertisers is here.

Swaledale Festival 2012
19th May to 3rd June
programme now available here

The Parish Newsletter
of the Parish of Swaledale and Arkengarthdale.
April / May 2012 here

Illustrated Talks programme
in Fremington Sunday School

start Mondays 8pm 11th June

Digital TV Switchover information

'The Visitor 2012', the official guide to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, is now available at Park Centres & online here.

Photo Galleries of the Dales
Please check the photo gallery regularly for new albums.

Dales & District bus service 30

Northern Dalesman bus 831
 finished for the Summer 2011 season

Link to all Proctor's buses

Local Weather

Weather for Reeth from Accuweather

Weather from the Dales Bike Centre

Weather station & web-cam in Low Row. Also many photographs.

Weather forecast from the BBC

Grinton Village

The SuperMobile Library Service is now at
Reeth 2 - 4pm alternate Wednesdays. Dates in diarydates.

The recycling centres are now closed on Wednesdays.

Family History:
Memorials card index
for St Andrew's Church, Grinton & its churchyard.
Please also see the family history links' page &
Photographs of life in the Dales
in the 1950s & 60s taken by Lucie Hinson.

Local History
Please see Grinton Church pages &
the history links' page

Swaledale Museum
new The Autumn 2011 Museum Newsletter is now available here.

Besides the large collection of items of local history, the Museum organizes regular meetings, talks and fieldtrips.
Programme of Events
available here
Talks are now held in Fremington Sunday School.

Link to Museum web site

Charities

Great North Air Ambulance Service

Yorkshire Air Ambulance