Overheard in Harrogate - Episode 3

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• Yellow weather warning for strong winds in Harrogate district

  A yellow weather warning for strong winds has been issued for the Harrogate district this weekend.

• Luxury womenswear brand opens shop in Harrogate

  A luxury womenswear brand has opened a new shop in Harrogate town centre.

• Dog dies following attack in Boroughbridge

  Police are appealing for witnesses after a dog died following an attack in Boroughbridge.

• High Court legal challenge against Station Gateway scheme begins

  The Get Away campaign, which opposes Harrogate's controversial £12.1 Station Gateway project, has now commenced a High Court legal challenge.

• Harrogate runner to take on 'toughest foot race on Earth'

  A Harrogate runner is taking on the so-called 'Toughest Foot Race on Earth' in the Sahara desert - where temperatures can go as high as 50C.

• Opening date and location revealed for Knaresborough's new sweet shop

  The opening date and location of a new sweet shop set to open in Knaresborough has been revealed.

• Harrogate and Knaresborough MP opens 5,000th case

  Tom Gordon, Liberal Democrat MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough, has reached another major milestone by opening his 5,000th piece of casework.

• Knife bin rollout gets underway across Ripon and Knaresborough

  People across North Yorkshire are being urged to play their part in helping prevent violent crime as a countywide rollout of knife bins gets underway.

• Knaresborough women gets Kiefer Sutherland tattoo after meeting star on set

  A Knaresborough woman and Kiefer Sutherland superfan has had the star's face tattooed on her leg after meeting him on the set of his new film.

• CCTV images released after graffiti at Fountains Abbey

  Police have released CCTV images of a man after graffiti caused "considerable damage" at Fountains Abbey.

• Rudding Park restaurant awarded 3 AA rosettes

  FIFTY TWO at Rudding Park Hotel has been awarded 3 AA rosettes.

• Harrogate MP to run two marathons for local charities

  Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon is set to take on two major marathons in aid of local charities.

• 6 weeks of roadworks set to start on Ripon Road

  New roadworks are set to start on Ripon Road later this week, causing 6 weeks of disruption.

• Harrogate Theatre Choir to host 15-year anniversary concert

  Harrogate Theatre Choir is celebrating 15 years of musicals with a special anniversary celebration concert.

• Everything you need to know about Harrogate's Spring Flower Show

  The first of the year's major gardening events in the UK returns to Harrogate this spring with a spectacular celebration of the very best in horticulture.

• Local figures to be 'locked up' in support of hospice care

  A fundraising 'Jail & Bail' event will see a number of Harrogate's community leaders 'locked up' in support of Herriot Hospice Homecare and Saint Michael's Hospice.

• Police appeal after 'appalling' vandalism at Fountains Abbey

  Police are appealing for information after Fountains Abbey on the outskirts of Ripon was targeted by vandals.

• Spending review could be "disastrous" for North Yorkshire Council, councillors warns

  A government review of local authority funding could be disastrous for North Yorkshire Council’s future spending plans, a senior councillor has warned.

• Calls for council U-turn as £12.1 million Station Gateway is rejected by local businesses

  The Harrogate business community has overwhelmingly rejected the town's controversial Station Gateway proposal, according to a new survey.

• New owners for The Old Bell in Harrogate

  A historic pub in Harrogate is set to reopen under new ownership.