News
WEB POLL: Selective secondary education
This week the Gazette published a letter from a reader speaking out against selective education in Ripon.
£200 donation helps children’s sports day
Ripon Charity Pantomime Group has donated £200 to the Ripon Children’s Sports Day Committee as the sporting group gets set to celebrate its 64th anniversary.
Ripon MP supports bike and skate project
Ripon MP Julian Smith has joined young skating fanatics outside the leisure centre to pledge his support for the city’s bike and skate park project.
Public consulted on future of Harrogate housing plans
Harrogate Borough Council’s Local Development Framework has finally been put forward to public consultation, eight months after the council voted on the draft local plan.
Ripon students on UK Youth Parliament
Two politics-savvy students from Ripon have been elected to represent North Yorkshire as deputy members on the UK Youth Parliament.
Row over ‘re-writing’ of Ripon’s history
A row has erupted after the new Mayor of Ripon made proposals to change the Hornblower’s historical script, omitting details of King Alfred’s legendary visit.
Sport
Bardsey crowned West Yorkshire League champions video
Bardsey regained the West Yorkshire Premier League after they breezed past Wetherby Athletic 2-0 on the season’s final day.
Boroughbridge boss plots season ending changes
Boroughbridge boss Daz Ekin called on his players to finish their season with a flourish.
PICTURES: Juniors sport finals round-up video
Captain Owen Davies grabbed the man of the match award as he fired his Kirk Deighton Rangers Under 16’s side to a 3-2 League Cup success over Pannal.
Harrogate CC extend league win run
Harrogate CC captain Ryan Bradshaw insists league success is his priority after a mixed weekend.
Racing tips: Indian Chief pick for York’s Dante Stakes
Ackrill Media’s racing tipster Jeff Garlick has scoured the York racecourse cards for the Dante Festival. Has he picked a winner for you?
’Shaw remain unbeaten but ’Foot and Bilton lose
Beckwithshaw stretched their unbeaten start to the season to four games with a winning draw against Ben Rhydding.
Lifestyle
Harrogate cinema guide - The Great Gatsby arrives!
Films showing from Friday, May 17 to Thursday, May 23.
Grease is the word for HSAP
It was the one that they wanted - and now they’ve got it! Harrogate St Andrew’s Players (HSAP) are to perform hit musical Grease at Harrogate Theatre.
CLASSICFest’s boost for Harrogate youngsters
Calling talented youngsters! As part of this year’s 2013 CLASSICFest is to feature an amateur youth production of Phantom of the Opera to be presented at the Harrogate Theatre.
Community
PLANNING APPLICATIONS RIPON
Deadwooding and crown lifting of 1 sycamore up to 5 metres of Tree T1 of Tree Preservation Order 17/1994 at Sycamore Lodge 8 Beechwood Close Markington for Mr & Mrs A Watson.
Routine eye test saves woman’s sight
A routine eye test has saved the vision of a Ripon woman after an optometrist spotted she had a rare eye disorder with “devastating consequences”.
Plans to build a city centre Prezzo
A national Italian restaurant chain has set its sights on opening up in Ripon, after Burton Menswear suffered a dip in trade.
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Weather for Ripon
Monday 20 May 2013
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