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Historic RAF Aerial Photograph of Scruton from 1951
Whilst browsing the Internet recently, Joan Walker came across the above picture, taken by the RAF on 29 July 1951 (sortie 540/567, flown over Northallerton).
Read MoreVE Day 75th Anniversary
Our Local Church Council had planned to celebrate VE Day with a party in the village hall. The village still intends to have a traditional celebration once the restrictions are lifted.
Read MoreCopy deadline for Scruton News
Please send your copy for the next edition of Scruton News to stephen.elmer@scruton.net.
Read MoreFarming News – April 2024
In his book, ‘A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages’, Martyn Whittock explains how solar activity affected the weather throughout history.
Read MoreScruton Sky at Night – March 2024
Orion continues its dominance, but Leo begins to dominate in the south.
Read MoreFarming News – March 2024
This has been the wettest winter of the 50 that I have been farming. It is mostly dry in the lambing sheds where I have buckets to catch rain which drips through holes in the roof and can be used to water the sheep in their pens.
Read MoreGardeners’ World – March 2024
It has been an extremely wet winter, almost impossible to get on the ground, but a good time to re-plan the garden and to experiment with contrasting shapes, textures and colours. Gardens never stand still and always need re-thinking. Snowdrops are finishing and this is the best time to split them ‘in the green’ when…
Read MoreVillage Hall News – February 2024
Auditor, Email, Diary
Read MoreScruton Sky at Night – February 2024
Websites recommendations, Constellations, Planets, The Moon
Read MoreMorton Bridge Saga
Syd Nye reports that Scruton Parish Councillors met with the Highways Agency and North Yorkshire Council regarding the recent flooding at Morton Flatts.
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