- Children's memorial plaque stolen
- Olympic Flame handed over to London
- Two bailed over attack on pensioner
- No X Factor for Dannii Minogue
- 80mph limit 'will cost £1bn a year'
- Six charged over trafficking woman
- PM defends free parenting classes
- Facebook set to make market splash
- PM: Hacking clues must be followed
- Cameron set for talks with Hollande
- Bahrain's King at Queen's lunch
- Fry and Laurie reunite for film
News
The Harrogate Briefing - Thu, May 17
MAGIC tea, Space Invaders and Andrew Lansley, in Harrogate’s only and therefore best daily web round-up.
Change rejected at Knaresborough Market
KNARESBOROUGH Market is to remain unchanged despite calls from shopkeepers to alter the layout of the stalls.
Burgeoning company expands at Thorp Arch
A MAJOR expansion is being carried out at the Thorp Arch Estate in Wetherby by fast-growing biotechnology company Avacta Group Plc.
‘Yorkshire Tea saved my lamb’s life’
PLENTY of people claim Yorkshire Tea has restorative powers, but the theory has never been proved – until now.
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Four generations run for Alison
FOUR generations of one family will complete the Race for Life this weekend in memory of a popular sister, daughter and aunt.
Sport
Bardsey win League Cup on penalties
BARDSEY FC were celebrating last night after winning the West Yorkshire League Cup 3-2 on penalties, after a 1-1 draw with Fields after extra-time.
Exciting duo join Town
HARROGATE Town have bolstered their ranks ahead of the new Blue Square North season by signing Shane Killock and former West Brom defender Dwayne Samuels.
Aire Wharfe management to meet over cup crisis
THE Aire Wharfe Cricket League management committee will meet tomorrow night to discuss the ongoing crisis which has seen clubs kicked-out of this season’s Waddilove, Birtwhistle and Ian Chappel Cup.
Third place finish for ‘Boro’
KNARESBOROUGH Town will finish third in this year’s West Yorkshire Premier League after Bardsey and Beeston won last night.
Town forge ahead with pitch redevelopment
THESE dramatic pictures show Harrogate Town’s pitch redevelopment is well under way.
Lifestyle
The Chevin - is big music the next big thing?
YOU might remember me rabbiting on a few weeks back in this column about Live at Leeds proving that the guitar band wasn’t dead yet.
Orchestral boost for HCS’s royal show
HARROGATE Choral Society are preparing to add their own sparkle to the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations with a special show at the Royal Hall on June 2.
REVIEW: Simon Amstell, Harrogate Advertiser
Half an hour in the company of Norway’s foremost comedian and cat impressionist is the unusual way Simon Amstell chooses to warm up his audience.
No protesting about Gaughan’s greatness
MORE than just a protest singer, Dick has been at the cutting edge of Scottish music for almost four decades.
Community
Get set and go for Knaresboro’s Fun Run
ON your marks, get set ... the countdown is on for this Sunday’s great Knaresborough Fun Run and Gala.
Second mummified cat found in Knaresboro’
A MUMMIFIED cat has been found in an Knaresborough property - the second such find in the space of just a few months.
Olympic torch zip wire
A WORLD record attempt could be made as part of the Harrogate district’s Olympic torch celebrations.
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Russian colonel unveils WW2 memorial
A POIGNANT tribute was paid last weekend in memory of ten people who all lost their lives in a wartime plane crash 70 years ago.
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Friday 18 May 2012
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Light rain
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