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The North Yorkshire Council transport chief has issued a plea for unity over Harrogate Station Gateway

Council transport chief issues plea for unity over Harrogate Station Gateway

The Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Harrogate & Knaresborough, Tom Gordon, said: "This is a missed opportunity to secure vital funds and investment for our town. Harrogate Convention Centre is vital to our local economy. " (Picture Tom Gordon)

Harrogate Lib Dem claims town’s needs are 'being neglected' after funding blow

The Liberal Democrat group voting against the proposed rise in councillors\' allowances Picture: NYC

North Yorkshire Councillors ‘real terms pay cut’ branded ‘indefensible’

A blunder by North Yorkshire Council leads to Knaresborough addresses of child asylum seekers published online

Council blunder leads to Knaresborough addresses of asylum seekers published

Harrogate’s charter mayor Coun Michael Harrison

Harrogate’s charter mayor reflects on his first six months in the role

The former homeless hostel Cavendish House in Harrogate is set to be converted into six new apartments

Former homeless hostel in Harrogate set to be converted into six new apartments

Lib Dem women’s group claims party has banned promotion of event over trans views. (Photo: Getty Images)

Lib Dem women’s group banned from promoting event over trans views

39% of children can't see a dentist - and it's worse for adults

Concerns have been raised about what impact inflation might have on the overall cost of the A59 Kex Gill scheme

Concerns raised about inflation impact on £68.8 million A59 Kex Gill road scheme

Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Andrew Jones asked Rishi Sunak to look at the issue of NHS dentists provision at PMQs in the House of Commons. (Picture Gerard Binks)

Harrogate Tory MP’s question at PMQs reignites row with Lib Dems

North Yorkshire Council has deferred a plan to create staff accommodation above a Chinese restaurant in Ripon

Council defer plan to create staff accommodation above restaurant in Ripon

Tom Gordon, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Harrogate & Knaresborough, believes the Government should be making clean forms of transport cheaper in the middle of a cost of living crisis. (Picture Lib Dems)

Harrogate Lib Dem calls for rail fares to be frozen for five years

Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Andrew Jones has come out strongly over the future of the controversial £11.2 million Gateway traffic project. (Picture Gerard Binks)

Harrogate MP says time to end Gateway and ensure £11.2m is still spent here

Coun Carl Les

Lib Dem claims Tories are using delaying tactics to avoid new town council

Coun Matt Walker

Councillor accuses MP of using River Nidd sewage campaign as ‘a political tool’

Tom Gordon, Liberal Democrat MP candidate for Harrogate & Knaresborough, right, with former Lib Dem Leader Tim Farron MP at last week's Great Yorkshire Show in Harrogate. (Picture Lib Dems)

Harrogate Lib Dems claim “wind in our sails” after by-election results

Harrogate town centre

Harrogate taxpayers set to foot £140,000 bill for new town council consultations

Harrogate Coun Pat Marsh, Liberal Democrat councillor for Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone, said to leave Harrogate as the only area of the district without its own parish council until, potentially, 2025 was "undemocratic". (Picture contributed)

‘Wrong decision’ for Harrogate as town council plan faces delay until 2025

Ripon Minster and Moorside councillor Andrew Williams

‘Nobody has their hand up my backside!' says Ripon councillor in 'puppet' row

A view of Harrogate town centre

Start date for launch of new Harrogate Town Council faces further delays

Harrogate & Knaresborough Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson, Tom Gordon, is calling for public reassurances on the future of Harrogate’s ticket office.

Harrogate Lib Dem calls for stronger assurances on rail ticket office's future

Tom Gordon, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson for Harrogate and Knaresborough, claims news that more than £2m has already been been spent on consultants for the Gateway scheme raises questions whether it is still deliverable.

Harrogate Lib Dem figure clashes with North Yorks transport leader over Gateway

A Councillor has called on a community organisation to run its services from a closed children’s centre in Pateley Bridge

Councillor presents alternative plan for closed Pateley Bridge children’s centre

Centre of a political storm - Station Parade, in Harrogate. (Picture Gerard Binks)

Pressure decision facing Harrogate councillors over £11.2m Gateway project

Liberal Democrat councillor Michael Schofield says he will not be voting in favour of the Harrogate Station Gateway project

‘It will hurt businesses’: Councillor to vote against Harrogate Station Gateway

A row over standards in politics has overshadowed the final full meeting of Harrogate Borough Council

Honorary alderman row overshadows final meeting of Harrogate Borough Council

Recent testing of water pollution in the River Nidd has shown the harmful bacteria E. coli is at ‘concerningly high’ levels

Harmful bacteria linked to sewage at ‘concerningly high’ levels in River Nidd

Liberal Democrat and Conservative councillors have put their differences aside to call on the new North Yorkshire Council to back a £49m redevelopment of the Harrogate Convention Centre

‘Save our conference centre’ - Lib Dems and Conservatives make rare joint plea

Plans have been approved to convert a former Harrogate district fish and chip shop that is owned by a councillor

Plans approved to convert former Harrogate district chippy owned by councillor

Harrogate and Knaresborough Liberal Democrat spokesperson Tom Gordon talking with a passenger at Knaresborough railway station.

Harrogate Lib Dem hits out at ‘staggering’ rail fare rise for town’s commuters

Dental provision "crisis" - Tom Gordon , Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Harrogate and Knaresborough, at a meeting with Daisy Cooper, the Lib Dem's Health & Social Care spokesperson.

Harrogate Lib Dems and Tories dispute over town’s dental ‘crisis’

Councillor Chris Aldred has called for housebuilding in Harrogate to be paused while work on new Local Plan is drawn up

Councillor calls for housebuilding in Harrogate to be paused

Councillors have delayed making a decision on building 53 homes at Knox Lane in Harrogate for a second time

Decision on 53-home Harrogate scheme delayed again over contamination fears

Councillors have approved a controversial plan to build 162 homes at Kingsley Drive in Harrogate

Controversial plan for 162 homes in Harrogate approved

Plans have been approved for Harrogate’s first Tesco supermarket on Skipton Road after winning planning permission

Plans approved for Harrogate’s first Tesco supermarket

Ripon is hopeful of controlling its own destiny from April 1 under the new North Yorkshire Council

Ripon hopeful of controlling its destiny under new North Yorkshire Council

Liberal Democrat Felicity Cunliffe-Lister has been elected as the new North Yorkshire County Council councillor for the Masham and Fountains division.

Lib Dems win big in Masham and Fountains by-election

Harrogate council’s tourism body ‘Destination Harrogate’ is facing an uncertain future due to financial cuts

Harrogate council’s tourism body ‘Destination Harrogate’ facing uncertain future

Yorkshire campaigner Tom Gordon has been selected as the Liberal Democrat candidate for Harrogate and Knaresborough.

Harrogate Lib Dems unveil their candidate hoping to be town’s next MP

Harrogate Borough Council has scrapped plans to put electric vehicle (EV) charging points at a housing scheme in Woodfield over fears they’d be vandalised.

Why this Harrogate street will not be getting electric car charging points

Councillors have raised their concerns over the proposed changes.

New North Yorkshire Council's leadership dismiss anti-democratic claims

A leading councillor has been stopped from becoming an 'honorary alderman' of Harrogate following a row over political standards

Leading councillor stopped from becoming 'honorary alderman' of Harrogate

Later today the chancellor will be delivering his financial statement.
(Photo Getty Images)

Column: Andrew Jones MP - Putting us back on a sustainable financial trajectory.

Liz Truss will be able to claim up to £115,000 per year of taxpayers money after resigning as Prime Minister

Liz Truss can claim up to £115,000 per year of taxpayers money

This is the garages site on Woodfield Close that is set to be demolished to make way for new homeless accommodation

Homeless accommodation plan approved for Harrogate garages site

Photo: A masterplan of the Maltkiln village which will become home to more than 8,000 residents.

New 3,000-home village in Harrogate district could get just 20% affordable housi...