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Memorial for fire death jockeys A memorial service takes place for two apprentice jockeys killed in an arson attack in North Yorkshire last year. Fire-damaged hotel is to re-open A hotel in North Yorkshire badly damaged by a fire which claimed the life of a kitchen porter, is to open its doors. Witness plea over pool boy death Witnesses are urged to come forward as police continue to investigate the death of a boy at a swimming pool. Biker dies in head-on collision A motorcyclist dies in hospital after he is involved in a head-on collision with a 4x4 vehicle in North Yorkshire. Family tribute to lake death man The family of a North Yorkshire fisherman found in a lake in Cumbria pay tribute to a "loving and caring" man. Improvement in 999 responses A health watchdog reports a marked improvement in 999 response times at Yorkshire Ambulance Service. How to contact us Contact BBC News Interactive's North Yorkshire team Other local news Link to other local news internet sites in North Yorkshire Coast to coast Five police officers take on a 130-mile charity cycle ride