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Mar 2023
Knaresborough tractor run raises £23,000
The organisers of the Knaresborough tractor run have revealed that this year's event has raised £23,340 so far.
It means Knaresborough Young Farmers, which started the event in memory of former member Mike Spink, have now raised £107,840 over the years for Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
Almost 400 tractors took part in the 25-mile route on Sunday, which started at Harrogate's Great Yorkshire Showground.
The convoy passed through Ripley, Knaresborough, Staveley, Burton Leonard, Markington, Bishop Thornton and Glasshouses before stopping in Pateley Bridge for lunch.
It then continued to Bewerley, Dacre, Darley, Birstwith and Hampsthwaite before finishing in Knaresborough.
A statement on the event's Facebook page said:
It is still possible to donate here.
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