One of Yorkshire’s oldest tourist destinations, formed over 500,000 years ago, is appealing for support to keep its doors open after lockdown. Stump Cross Caverns, a much-loved visitor attraction and family run business, open to the public since its discovery by lead miners in 1860, has been hit hard by lock down closures and social…

Families hardest hit by the coronavirus lockdown will benefit from four large hampers filled with crafts, school supplies, uniform and electronic devices donated by a local furniture business. Bespoke kitchen specialists Hedgehog Furniture presented Richmond Methodist Primary School, in North Yorkshire, with the home-schooling hampers to help pupils and families deeply affected by the pandemic.…