Going against the tide?

摘要

Apitched battle is under way to win the minds of communities in the heart of England. Nowhere illustrates this better than in North Yorkshire, where the two sides are furiously setting out alternative ideas to provide services to a population of 580,000 people. Historically, the area is used to power being passed around. King Canute returned it to the Northumbrian bishop of Durham in the nth century as a gesture of goodwill to the Angles of the north.