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Anti-terrorism road blocks in Harrogate erected

Crime

Spectacular sight in the Valley Gardens - As Harrogate prepares to "Welcome the World" with the arrival of the UCI Road World Championships, a new illuminated sculpture honouring the town's spa heritage is unveiled.

Harrogate launches wonderful illuminated sculpture to mark spa heritage

People

Public inquiry for plans

Politics

"The way we run our railways needs a serious rethink" - Judith Rogerson, the Lib Dem Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Harrogate and Knaresborough, speaking at this week's Lib Dem party conference.

Harrogate rail services blasted by Lib Dems as 'not fit for the 21st century'

Lifestyle

New owners for famous Harrogate shop as it changes hands

Business

Plans to bring M&S to Ripon under threat - everything we know so far

Politics

The Nidderdale Voices column with Catholic Priest Father Maurice

Opinion

Wetherby set for World’s para-cyclists

People

Darley's Sheepcote Lane, where one of the applications was rejected.

80 new homes in Nidderdale rejected as councillors pledge to protect natural beauty

Politics

A busload of Wetherby objectors celebrate Harrogate Borough Council's decision. Picture: Lachlan Leeming

Residents rejoice as controversial development on Harrogate-Wetherby border rejected, but public inquiry awaits

Politics

Traffic and Travel More Traffic and Travel >>

Some of the anti-terrorism road blocks installed in Harrogate - This example is located at James Street.

Anti-terrorism road blocks in Harrogate erected

Crime

The signs giving advance warning of the road closures have now gone up all over town.

These are all of the road closures in Harrogate during the UCI Road World Championships

People

Extra train services will be laid on during the UCI Road World Championships to cope with the huge influx of visitors to Harrogate.

This is how train services will cope with the huge influx of visitors to Harrogate during UCI cycling championships

Traffic and Travel

Emergency services from across the Harrogate district are gearing up to cope with the road closures and disruption during the UCI Road World Championships.

This is how Harrogate's emergency services will cope with closures and disruption during UCI cycling championships

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Crime More Crime >>

Anti-terrorism road blocks in Harrogate erected

Crime

A mother who left her baby in the middle of a busy road in Ripon has been jailed after breaching the terms of her suspended sentence.

Prison sentence for Ripon mum who abandoned her baby in the middle of a busy road

Crime

A plea for information has been issued by North Yorkshire Police following a spate of 'mindless vandalism and intimidation' in the Jennyfields area of Harrogate.

Spate of 'mindless vandalism and intimidation' in the Jennyfields area of Harrogate

Crime

David Wesling, 45, from Ripon, was found guilty of online sexual activity with the girl following a trial in August.

Jail sentence for renowned Ripon and Harrogate music teacher caught by paedophile hunters

Crime

David Wesling, 45, from Ripon, was found guilty of online sexual activity with the girl following a trial in August.

Jail sentence for renowned Ripon and Harrogate music teacher caught by paedophile hunters

Crime

Weather More Weather >>

The torrential rain and dramatic rumbles of thunder and lightening has prompted one alarmed resident to call the North Yorkshire Police control room and raise concerns that we are experiencing Armageddon.

North Yorkshire Police reassures 999 caller that storm is NOT Armageddon

Weather

After the stifling heat of this week, the majority of Harrogate residents will be relieved to hear that the end seems to be in sight...

This is what the weather forecast has in store for Harrogate after stifling heatwave

Weather

Enjoying Harrogate's incredible heatwave - but it is not set to last and umbrellas are advised.

Harrogate heatwave to end in thunderstorms

People

Lucy Bowman, 7, with her brother Alfie Bowman, 11, and friend Jack Simpson, 10, cooling down in the paddling pool in Valley Gardens as the heatwave hits Harrogate.

Harrogate heatwave - temperatures are higher than Barcelona today but when will the thunderstorms hit?

Weather

Politics More Politics >>

Public inquiry for plans

Politics

"The way we run our railways needs a serious rethink" - Judith Rogerson, the Lib Dem Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Harrogate and Knaresborough, speaking at this week's Lib Dem party conference.

Harrogate rail services blasted by Lib Dems as 'not fit for the 21st century'

Lifestyle

An artist's impression of what the Ripon M&S could look like.

Plans to bring M&S to Ripon under threat - everything we know so far

Politics

Darley's Sheepcote Lane, where one of the applications was rejected.

80 new homes in Nidderdale rejected as councillors pledge to protect natural beauty

Politics

A busload of Wetherby objectors celebrate Harrogate Borough Council's decision. Picture: Lachlan Leeming

Residents rejoice as controversial development on Harrogate-Wetherby border rejected, but public inquiry awaits

Politics

Business More Business >>

New owners for famous Harrogate shop as it changes hands

Business

The bike, named Victoria Pedalton, is made from nearly 1,000 old computer parts and took 100 hours to make. (S)

Revealed: the bike that will never win the UCIs (but will cause a stir anyway)

Business

Econ Engineering's Golden Gritter, with directors Jonathan (in cab) and Andrew (standing) Lupton.

Goldie’s UK tour: Ripon gritter firm marks 50 years

Business

Harrogate police officers have issued a warning to residents to stay vigilant after reporting a high number of burglaries in the town.

High number of burglaries in Harrogate - what we know about the incidents so far

Business

Education More Education >>

Ashvillian Society appoints former pupil as president

Education

New app launches at Harrogate nursery

Education

New signing for Ashville College

Education

Sugar Tax grant sweetens play

Education

Health More Health >>

Zaris-Angel Hator with mum Fida (left) and nurse Edith.

Today is Roald Dahl day - here's how it helps thousands of seriously ill children in the UK

Health

Flashback to pupils taking part in a Harrogate Youth Strike earlier this year in Harrogate town centre.

New pupils strike in Harrogate scheduled as UCI cycling championships start

Health

"Frank was so full of life, so full of energy. He made us laugh everyday with his quirky sense of humour and his big, cheeky grin." - The words of the parents of much-missed Harrogate schoolboy Frank Ashton.

Much-missed Harrogate pupil inspires comedy night success for Bone Cancer Research Trust

Health

Opinion More Opinion >>

Our Lady Immaculate Roman Catholic Church at Pateley Bridge.

The Nidderdale Voices column with Catholic Priest Father Maurice

Opinion

Brexit views - Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Andrew Jones

Dear Reader: Our MP on the tricky subject of Brexit + talking my way into trouble

Politics

A classic penny farthing.

The Harrogate Museums column with May Catt

Opinion

Two Grade II listed Ripley Estate Cottages with planning permission to extend are being auctioned with a guide price of �175,00 each.

The Under the Hammer column with FSS Property

People

People More People >>

Some of the anti-terrorism road blocks installed in Harrogate - This example is located at James Street.

Anti-terrorism road blocks in Harrogate erected

Crime

Spectacular sight in the Valley Gardens - As Harrogate prepares to "Welcome the World" with the arrival of the UCI Road World Championships, a new illuminated sculpture honouring the town's spa heritage is unveiled.

Harrogate launches wonderful illuminated sculpture to mark spa heritage

People

"The way we run our railways needs a serious rethink" - Judith Rogerson, the Lib Dem Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Harrogate and Knaresborough, speaking at this week's Lib Dem party conference.

Harrogate rail services blasted by Lib Dems as 'not fit for the 21st century'

Lifestyle

End of an era - Charles and Peter Jesper who have retired from their famous family business.

New owners for famous Harrogate shop as it changes hands

Business