[72][73] The festival was cancelled permanently by the organisers following the 2019 event due to a lack of sustainability. [57][58] In June 2000, heavy flooding resulted in the bridge suffering considerable structural damage to one side, repairs were made at a cost of approximately £500,000 and the bridge re-opened to traffic in December of the same year.[59][60]. [42], There are four extant churches within the town, the Church of England's St Mary the Virgin,[43] the Roman Catholic St Joseph and St Francis Xavier, Richmond Methodist Church[44] and the Influence Church, formed in 1983 as the Richmond Pentecostal. For many years, it was the headquarters of Richmondshire District Council, before being closed and sold off in 2013. Richmond has been used as a filming location for a number of TV programmes and films including The Fast Show, Century Falls, Earthfasts, A Woman of Substance (1984) and All Creatures Great and Small. [51][52], The town is served by Arriva North East buses to Darlington and Catterick Garrison, as well as links to Barnard Castle and Northallerton provided by Hodgsons and routes to Leyburn and Ripon by Dales & District, along with council run services that serve Richmond's residential areas. The Rough Guide describes the town as 'an absolute gem'. [66], Richmond was also the starting point for the third stage of the 2018 Tour de Yorkshire road cycling race. [36][37], The tall market cross or "obelisk" was built in 1771 to replace the medieval cross that stood before it. Often referred to as the northern gateway to the Dales, Richmond offers a welcome blend of history and beautiful scenery. [35] A popular town legend tells the story of the Little Drummer Boy, a young member of an 18th century regiment who was sent by soldiers to investigate a tunnel leading away from the castle towards Easby, playing his drum to guide the soldiers above ground, however the drums ceased suddenly and the boy was never seen or located since, a stone marker stands at the point at which the boy's drumming stopped, on a footpath between the town and Easby. The Conyers, Wyville, Gascoigne, Stapleton and Lovell families were all notable gentry. [50] The nearest main line station to Richmond is now Darlington on the East Coast Main Line, 13 miles (21 km) north-east. [10] A permanent military presence was established in the town with the completion of Richmond Barracks in 1877.[14]. There are also three non- sectarian primary schools: Trinity Academy (formerly Richmond C of E), Richmond Methodist School, and St Mary's Roman Catholic School. Richmond is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England and the administrative centre of the district of Richmondshire. A new, free and independent on-line community news, incidents, events and features service for Richmondshire.

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