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Workhouse event marks Dickens’ birthday
Ripon Museum has been celebrating Dickens’ birthday this week.
Councils join for Jubilee
Thirsk Town Council and Sowerby Parish Council are working together to co-ordinate arrangements in the Thirsk and Sowerby area for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.
MP to speak at hospital protest rally
WILLIAM Hague is to address a protest rally of thousands against plans to close services for mothers and children at a North Yorkshire hospital after uniting with council chiefs against the proposed withdrawal.
Anger over youth service restructuring
A YOUTH worker has spoken out about his concern for the future of the district’s youth clubs.
Fleet programme saving police £7m
A money-saving regional fleet programme is on target to save police forces across Yorkshire and the Humber more than £7m.
New contract boost for Thirsk group’s help for unemployed
THIRSK Clock has been awarded a new contract to advise and assist unemployed adults in Thirsk, Sowerby and District.
Allerton Park waste plan meeting on Tuesday
CONTROVERSIAL plans for a waste recovery park at Allerton Park, near Knaresborough, will be discussed at next week’s planning meeting of Harrogate Borough Council.
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Victory as A1(M) tourist signs for Masham given green light
CAMPAIGNERS in Masham have been celebrating after the Department for Transport agreed to allow brown tourist signs for the town on the new A1(M).
Accolade for village stores
The owners of Birstwith Village Store are celebrating after being named best village shop in the annual Countryside Alliance awards.
Letter: Youth work restructure is a cause for concern
From: Mr D Hamilton MBE, Knaresborough Road, Harrogate.
1 comment‘Treacherous’ road conditions on A1
UPDATE, 3.37pm: North Yorkshire Police say the south-bound carriageway of the A1 has fully re-opened, while the north-bound carriageway has re-opened apart from one lane.
Protect against metal thefts - Ripon police warning
Lock gates, install security lights, and plant prickly shrubs around perimeter fences to ward off metal thieves, Ripon police have urged.
Helicopter mystery solved
The mystery of helicopters seen and heard over Ripon and surrounding villages this week has been solved after Army officials confirmed they were flying upgraded aircraft.
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New look library ready to launch
Masham’s under-threat library is set to re-launch after volunteers stepped in to save the facility.
Auction Mart plans on hold
Controversial plans for a major housing development in Ripon have been withdrawn after a barrage of objections from nearby residents.
Faster broadband for Ripon
Homes in Ripon and Bedale are among 39,000 in North Yorkshire who now have access to faster broadband.
Hundreds of homes for sale - Property Today magazine online
The Harrogate Advertiser series Property Today pullout is now available to view in full online.
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Weather for Ripon
Wednesday 22 February 2012
Today
Heavy rain
Temperature: 9 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 32 mph
Wind direction: South west
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 10 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 25 mph
Wind direction: West

