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Business advice for farmers post-Brexit

Hill farmers in Nidderdale are being invited to an event that will help them deal with major changes and financial challenges post-Brexit.

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Gallery: Ten garden plants you can actually eat

Gallery: Ten garden plants you can actually eat

Hungry gardeners have been told to pull up the weeds and prune the flowers to cook up cheap and unusual meals and snacks this spring.

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New Harrogate bus service - The 825 Brimham Explorer.

Harrogate gets new bus service

A new Harrogate bus has been launched to improve access to some of the area's greatest beauty spots.
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Will the weather this weekend be gloriously warm and sunny or will it be bleak and grey?

Weekend weather round-up: What to expect in Yorkshire over the next three days

Will the weather this weekend be gloriously warm and sunny or will it be bleak and grey?
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Jenny Field Drive, Harrogate.

Newly surfaced Harrogate road dug up just 'two days' after repairs

Residents of Jenny Field Drive in Harrogate have expressed shock after a utility company started digging up the road, just 'two days' after it had been repaired.
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Two earthquakes hit the small market town of Masham in the Harrogate District.

Did the earth shake for the people of Masham?

Yorkshire was hit by the third earthquake in three months when the ground shook in Hull and Grimsby - but is the hotbed of seismic activity closer to Harrogate than we realise?

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Is this where Harrogate is going? A bus at York's impressive park and ride system.

New: Harrogate park and ride - public reaction

Members of the public have responded to calls for a Harrogate park and ride with a torrent of ideas - and a few complaints - about the town's current transport system.
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Will the weather this weekend be gloriously warm and sunny or will it be bleak and grey? (Photo: Shutterstock)

Weekend weather round-up: What to expect in Yorkshire over the next three days

Will the weather this weekend be gloriously warm and sunny or will it be bleak and grey?
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A glimpse of Harrogate's future? Hull's Priory Park and Ride bus service pictured in 2010.

Should Harrogate have a park and ride?

Harrogate’s glaring lack of a park and ride scheme and coach park is being criticised as a major obstacle to ensuring town centre prosperity.
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The BBC Blue Peter team visiting Bettys woodland recently at RHS Harlow Carr garden.

Blue Peter TV role for Harrogate firm

One of Harrogate’s leading companies is to get a starring role on legendary children's TV show Blue Peter.
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Nidd Gorge in Harrogate.

Nidd Gorge's future: latest news

The first meeting of a new county council group to explore possible ways of tackling traffic congestion in Harrogate saw members of the public turned away yesterday, Tuesday from the Cairn Hotel by security guards, albeit very politely.
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In general, the temperature will begin to increase on Thursday, reaching averages of around 20C for the remainder of the week, with sunny intervals and some light showers

Weather forecast for the week ahead: What to expect in Leeds over the next six days

Will the weather be gloriously warm and sunny or will it be bleak and grey? Here’s the weather forecast for Leeds over the next six days.

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What exactly causes the dramatic weather phenomenon of thunder and can thunderstorms be predicted?

Thunderstorms: What causes this extreme weather phenomena and can they be predicted?

Heavy rain and thunderstorms are predicted around various parts of the UK over the upcoming bank holiday weekend, with thunderstorms, alongside lightning, being some of the most dramatic weather phenomena in the UK.
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An abandoned mattress and clothes are among the rubbish left behind by fly-tippers. Credit: Coun Richard Cooper

Network Rail promises to clean-up Harrogate's railway after mattress abandoned

Network Rail has promised to clean up Harrogate's railway embankments after 'dangerous' fly-tippers have abandoned mattresses, clothes and littered all over them.

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Yorkshire is set to enjoy more sunshine this week and over the Bank Holiday.

Yorkshire set for another blazing Bank Holiday weekend

It's very rare we get to enjoy a sunny Bank Holiday - and now we are about to have two in the same month.

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Hettie O'Keefe, aged 5 from Ossett, is pictured enjoying the weekend sunshine. Picture: Simon Hulme

Harrogate weather: Temperatures continue to soar as warm spell set for most of this week

The glorious weather is set to continue throughout much of this week as Harrogate bathes in the spring sunshine.
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Lindsey Russell and Radzi Chinyanganya, from Blue Peter, at RHS Garden Harlow Carr.

Blue Peter presenters at Harrogate's RHS Garden Harlow Carr

Blue Peter presenters turned out to Yorkshire’s RHS Garden Harlow Carr to film the creation of a new willow sculpture in the shape of the show’s trademark ship.
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Harrogate is set for another glorious sunny day.

Harrogate weather: Sunny spell set to continue as temperatures soar

Harrogate is set for another scorcher today as the mini-heatwave continues across Yorkshire.
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Then - The 1970s multi-storey car park at Tower Street in Harrogate as it looked in its original modernist concrete prime.

New look for Harrogate's 'ugly' concrete car park

Harrogate drivers are starting to notice a striking difference at one of the town's most architecturally iconic, though not always much-loved, car parks as part of a £1million project.
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Unbeknownst to some, Yorkshire is a hotspot for cider production.

Yorkshire's unknown orchards: The popular ciders you may not know hail from the white rose county

Cider is the tipple of choice for many around the UK, but unbeknownst to some, Yorkshire is a hotspot for cider production.

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