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New plans could ease queues at Harrogate recycling centres
Proposals to revise the use of recycling centres to North Yorkshire residents to generate savings and improve access are set to be considered by councillors.
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Harrogate 'sleepout' raises £10,000 for local charities
More than £10,000 has been raised to help combat homelessness and support local bereavement services after the success of the second annual Big Harrogate Sleepout.
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Harrogate teacher bags £50,000 on ITV's Beat the Chasers
A Harrogate teacher has scooped an impressive £50,000 on ITV's popular quiz show Beat the Chasers.
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Tributes paid to Harrogate teacher following death at just 46
Tributes have been paid to much-loved Harrogate teacher who has died from skin cancer at the age of 46.
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Police seek man who left Harrogate hotel without paying
Police are seeking a man who left a Harrogate hotel without paying for his stay.
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Calls for investigation into neutrality of home-to-school transport appeals decisions
Opposition councillors have asked for an investigation into their concerns that party politics has influenced home-to-school transport policy appeal decisions.
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Knaresborough Rotary celebrates 63rd anniversary
The Rotary Club of Knaresborough celebrated its 63rd Charter anniversary yesterday (Sunday).
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Top 10 finish for Harrogate para powerlifter at World Championships
A Harrogate athlete representing Great Britain secured a top ten placing at the World Para Powerlifting Championships yesterday (Sunday).
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Bucket collections at Harrogate venues raise £8,000 for charity
Harrogate Convention Centre has helped Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) raise more than £8,200 by allowing the charity to fundraise at its venues.
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Comedian Maisie Adam joins Harrogate panto cast
Harrogate Theatre has announced that acclaimed comedian, writer and actor Maisie Adam has joined the cast for this year's Christmas pantomime.
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Ripon retail park sold for £8.3 million
A major retail site on the outskirts of Ripon has changed hands in a deal worth £8.3 million.
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Drug driver sentenced after dangerous pursuit through Harrogate
A man has been sentenced following a dangerous pursuit through Harrogate earlier this year.
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Mayor signals possible shift on bus pass ban following pressure from local MP
York and North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith has signalled he may review the rule that stops disabled people from using their bus passes before 9am.
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Dating event with a twist to be held in Harrogate
A new social event with a light-hearted twist is launching in Harrogate this autumn.
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Winners of Harrogate in Bloom awards revealed
The winners of this year's Harrogate in Bloom awards were revealed at a special awards ceremony on Wednesday (8th October).
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Harrogate pupils take part in unique music workshops
Schoolchildren in Harrogate and Knaresborough are getting a special opportunity to learn all about percussion and global music thanks to a series of workshops this week.
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Yorkshire Cancer Research gala raises over £140,000
Yorkshire Cancer Research has raised more than £140,000 at its centenary gala dinner, marking 100 years since the charity was founded.
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Harrogate care home residents team up with community for DIY projects
A care home in Harrogate has teamed up with the local community and joined a nationwide campaign for International Repair Day.
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Harrogate bus firm wins large business prize for the second time
The Harrogate Bus Company is celebrating double success in the area's premier business awards.
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Gavin and Stacey star spotted filming in Harrogate shop
The star of hit TV show Gavin and Stacey has been spotted filming in a Harrogate charity shop this morning (Thursday).