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l Parental approval: the Old Foundry Kitchen cafe in Boroughbridge. (S)

Cafe voted ‘most family-friendly’

A BOROUGHBRIDGE cafe has been recognised for its family-friendly service by a popular parenting website.

l Parental approval: the Old Foundry Kitchen cafe in Boroughbridge. (S)

Grants for our future stars

ASPIRING sporting stars and artistes of the future are being invited to apply for a grant from Harrogate Borough Council’s Centenary Grants Project.

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Family thanks for charity donation

The parents of two disabled boys have thanked a hard-working charity for helping improve their lives.

Daffodils arriving for Marie Curie Cancer Care

Daffodil delivery for charity

The local Marie Curie Fundraising Team are poised for action as hundreds of thousands of daffodils arrived this week in time for their annual Great Daffodil Appeal.

Steve Lofthouse, Matt Newsome, John Crichton, Mujtaba Abbas, Tom Denley, John Welch, Niall Frost and Brian Naisbitt

Staff at Wolseley to tackle the 170-mile Way of the Roses for local charities

Staff from a leading Ripon based company are tackling a gruelling cycle ride for charity.

Business rss

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Firm takes advantage of out of town site

A FIRM of landscape architects and ecologists has swapped the bustle of a town centre location for more peaceful surroundings at a business park between Harrogate and Knaresborough.

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Will Rory be the top Apprentice?

AN APPRENTICE at a Harrogate firm has reached the finals of the Heating & Ventilation Industry Awards.

Wensleydale Railway volunteer Mike Alexander waiting on Herriot Hospice Homecare fundraiser Helen Murphy and her mother, Gill Murphy. (S)

Great charity idea for Mother’s Day...

A HOSPICE charity is offering an unusual scenic treat this Mother’s Day.

Farmers markets in Ripon market square have ended due to poor attendances.

Hunt on for £40k city guru

Major plans to shake up Ripon’s economic future are in motion as the city council begins its hunt for a development supremo.

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Market ends due to poor attendances

LOW visitor numbers to Ripon’s monthly farmers’ markets was the reason its organisers decided to cancel the event.

Regional rss

Famous faces get arty for epilepsy

Prime Minister David Cameron and comedian Miranda Hart are among the famous faces who have displayed their artistic side to raise funds for a Leeds-based charity helping people with epilepsy.

Toddler 'drank toxic cannabis food'

A two-year-old died after drinking poisonous plant food his mother was using to grow cannabis in Yorkshire, a court has heard.

Ed Sheeran does double at Brits

Halifax-born Ed Sheeran has been celebrating after picking up two awards at the 2012 Brits.

Book brings young and old together

Different generations of one community in Sheffield are celebrating their similarities and differences through writing.

Trey wins dream role at Wembley

Sport-mad youngster Trey Jennings, from Huddersfield, will walk out at Wembley as a team escort when England take on Holland.

National rss

Korean firm wins MoD tankers deal

The Royal Navy's next generation of support tankers is to be built in South Korea, it has been announced.

Mother and daughter given Asbos

A mother and daughter have been given two-year Asbos after causing "misery" to their neighbours, police said.

'Exceptionally' mild weather on way

Thursday is expected to be "exceptionally" mild, with temperatures up to 10 degrees Celsius above average for the time of year, forecasters said.

Teenager 'repeatedly raped by gang'

A teenager was repeatedly raped by members of a gang who used alcohol and threats of violence to force her to comply with their demands, a court has heard.

Man quizzed over women's murders

A man is being questioned on suspicion of the murder of two elderly women who were found dead in their homes.

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Wednesday 22 February 2012

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