News
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.
‘Attack’ on Harrogate causes spat
The new Mayor of Ripon has dismissed talks of a rift developing between the city and Harrogate Borough Council following controversial comments made at his Mayor making ceremony.
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Wind and rain fail to dampen Ripon Weekend video
Tumultuous weather at the weekend failed to dampen the spirits of troops and residents alike, as the city came together to celebrate Ripon’s annual 21 Engineer Weekend.
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”.
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.
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.
Ripon police Insp Slater says goodbye to the service video
Insp Nigel Slater of North Yorkshire Police retired this week, ending a varied career spanning two decades to help his wife run a Ripon shop.
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Monday 20 May 2013
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