- Korean firm wins MoD tankers deal
- Mother and daughter given Asbos
- 'Exceptionally' mild weather on way
- Teenager 'repeatedly raped by gang'
- Man quizzed over women's murders
- Cherie Blair makes phone hack claim
- Man accused of murdering vicar
- Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go
- Sex attacker was under surveillance
- RBS set to unveil £400m bonus pot
- 'Anxious' teacher 'set self alight'
- 'Crush racism' in football: PM
- Protesters refused cathedral appeal
- Man accused of starting riots blaze
- PM urges 'thorough' fraud probe
- Fox urges Budget business tax cuts
- UK reporter dies in Syria onslaught
- Private firm to run police station
- Ex-bouncer guilty of Nikitta murder
- Third chance to get Olympic tickets
Ripon
Cafe voted ‘most family-friendly’
A BOROUGHBRIDGE cafe has been recognised for its family-friendly service by a popular parenting website.
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.
Family thanks for charity donation
The parents of two disabled boys have thanked a hard-working charity for helping improve their lives.
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.
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
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.
Will Rory be the top Apprentice?
AN APPRENTICE at a Harrogate firm has reached the finals of the Heating & Ventilation Industry Awards.
Great charity idea for Mother’s Day...
A HOSPICE charity is offering an unusual scenic treat this Mother’s Day.
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
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
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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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

