ONE of Harrogate's premier business office parks is now fully occupied, with the final six acres of land having been snapped up.

Gregory Properties' Harlow 2000, in Otley Road, Beckwithshaw, is being heralded as an example of Harrogate's Phoenix-like rise from the doldrums of the early 1990s.

A decade ago, the town was hit by job losses following the reorganisation of major concerns such as the Ministry of Defence, ICI and National Power.

A planning application has just been approved for the final phase, which will see InTechnology take a data centre facility of approximately 100,000 square feet on a three-acre site.