April 3, 2013
The outreach and educational work we do in the Dales means we have met children who don’t know what a potato is or have never seen a real cow or sheep. Shocking, but sadly it’s not that unusual. That’s one... View Article
February 11, 2013
YDMT has reached a significant milestone. We recruited our 50,000th supporter! When we realised this, we decided to look back to find our very first supporter, who it turns out is still giving to us today. Our ‘number one’... View Article
January 17, 2013
As regular readers of our blog will know, here at YDMT we are very happy and grateful to receive ongoing support from players of People’s Postcode Lottery, a charity lottery which donates 20 per cent of its profit to local charities… including... View Article
January 17, 2013
Thanks to everyone that took part in our recent Facebook Photography Competition, run in conjunction with out friends at Dales Holiday Cottages. The quality of the entries was extremely high, and judging was very tough. But, after much deliberation, ‘Aysgarth... View Article
October 29, 2012
Words and pictures by Judy Rogers, our People and the DALES community worker: “Earlier this week I took a group of refugees and asylum seekers for a walk around Swinsty reservoir. Living in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales I rarely visit... View Article
October 16, 2012
This month we’ve had some amazing news. We’ve received a rather large cheque for £76,000 from People’s Postcode Lottery. For every £2 People’s Postcode Lottery ticket sold 40p goes direct to good causes. The latest contribution means that players of... View Article
July 16, 2012
The initial phase of YDMT’s inspiring and ground-breaking project People and the DALES comes to an end this Summer. This month we celebrated the projects many achievements with some of the people who have helped to make it such as success.... View Article
July 11, 2012
It was the first of our photography workshops this month. Local photographer Steve Finch, a great friend of the Trust, kindly donated his time and expertise to run a one day workshop to help people get to know their cameras and create photos... View Article
June 19, 2012
Caring for the Parish is a unique project that has helped parish councils in and around the Dales to care for their villages since January 2010. YDMT play a key role in the project – working alongside Nidderdale Plus to... View Article
April 16, 2012
On 16th September 2012, YDMT’s very own Jo Boulter is taking on the iconic challenge of the Great North Run to raise money for the Trust! Jo has never done anything like this before. In fact Jo hates running(!), so... View Article
