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Triathlon champions Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee at Fountains Abbey.

Olympic brothers launch ‘Brownlee triathlon’ at Fountains Abbey

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal are to host a triathlon launched by Olympic medal winning brothers Alistair and Jonny Brownlee.

John Rutter: Delighted that the Harrogate Choral Society has chosen to perform his Requiem.

John Rutter to visit Harrogate Choral Society

By Weekend Editor Graham Chalmers

Harrogate preview: Midge Ure on booze, business and Ultravox

By Gig Scene Editor Graham Chalmers

Annabel Sharp on the climbing wall at the 2012 Ripon Childrens Sports Day. (1207012AM2)

£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 Julian Smith with Couns Mike Chambers and Stuart Martin, and members of the Ripon bike and skate park project. (130427M3)

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.

Showbiz

Sgt Pepper overtaken by Abba Gold

Abba's greatest hits collection has overtaken The Beatles' Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band to become the UK's second biggest selling album of all time, according to the Official Charts Company.

No driving seat for Vin Diesel

Vin Diesel has revealed he has no plans to step into the director's chair in the near future.

Actor Furlong arrested in Hollywood

Actor Edward Furlong has been arrested on suspicion of violating a restraining order filed by his ex-girlfriend.

Charisma Carpenter has confessed the happiest she has ever been was working on hit vampire show Angel.

Orla enjoying Poirot adventure

Orla Brady has revealed how filming the new series of Poirot was tricky as almost every character has a different accent.

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