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• Theakston's Brewery continues cricket sponsorship for 15th season

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• Young volunteers needed for library reading challenge

  Libraries across North Yorkshire are calling for volunteers to uncover a child’s inner storytelling skills as part of this year’s Summer Reading Challenge.

• Cold Bath Road restaurant asks for outdoor seating until 11pm

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• Northern trains named among least reliable in UK

  Northern trains have been included on a list of the least reliable services in the UK.

• Video game festival is coming to Harrogate

  A video game festival is coming to Harrogate later this year.

• Harrogate vet to launch 24-hour emergency service

  The Harrogate Vet is set to bring back 24-hour emergency services after a five-year hiatus.

• Hampsthwaite Village Room to reopen after £100,000 refurb

  The Hampsthwaite Village Room is set to reopen this weekend after a £100,000 refurbishment.

• A1(M) between Boroughbridge and Harrogate closed following collision

  The A1(M) is currently closed between Boroughbridge and Harrogate due to a collision.

• Knaresborough pop-up museum becomes permanent following community fundraiser

  A new heritage centre in Knaresborough has become a permanent fixture in the town following a community fundraising campaign.

• You're hired! Ashville pupils in the business of winning

  Lord Sugar may have chosen his winner for BBC's The Apprentice, but Ashville College could well boast a few budding entrepreneurs who could give Harrogate gym owner Rachel Woolford a run for her money.

• Supercar Sunday set for return to Ripon hotel

  A luxury supercar event is returning to Grantley Hall in Ripon in June.

• Empty Harrogate bar unit could finally have a new tenant

  North Yorkshire Council says it has accepted an offer to rent out the former Potting Shed bar unit in Harrogate which has stood empty for more than five years.

• Jespers of Harrogate manager celebrates 30th anniversary

  Jespers of Harrogate manager Lynn Cummings has celebrated 30 years at the shop.

• Harrogate named among UK's best shopping destinations

  Harrogate has been named among the UK’s top shopping destinations.

• Police issue CCTV after goods worth £200 stolen from Harrogate Waitrose

  North Yorkshire Police have launched a CCTV appeal following a theft from Harrogate's Waitrose.