News stories from around Harrogate, Knaresborough and Ripon.

Girl, 10, ‘lucky’ after biker crash

8:58am Monday 20th May 2013

POLICE say a 10-year-old girl hit by a motorbike in North Yorkshire yesterday was lucky to be left without any serious injuries.

Fire at Marton cum Grafton pub

8:39am Monday 20th May 2013

FIREFIGHTERS were called to a pub in Marton cum Grafton, near Boroughbridge, following reports of a chimney fire on Saturday afternoon.

New parking rules coming into force

8:47am Monday 20th May 2013

NEW parking rules aimed at keeping North Yorkshire roads safe and free from obstructions will come into force at the end of the month.

Harrogate primary school’s birthday sweets tradition to be retained

9:37am Friday 17th May 2013

BIRTHDAY treats have been saved at a North Yorkshire primary school after parents objected to a suggested ban.

Cigarettes stolen in garage raid

9:15am Friday 17th May 2013

POLICE are appealing for information after thieves stole a large quantity of cigarettes from a petrol station in Ripon.

Harrogate In Bloom group’s bus station role

10:00am Thursday 16th May 2013

HARROGATE in Bloom is to take on the maintenance of the gardens surrounding the town’s bus station for the next year.

Robbery arrest in Harrogate

9:28am Wednesday 15th May 2013

A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a robbery in Harrogate.

Still time to give a view on plan for Harrogate

8:19am Wednesday 15th May 2013

RESIDENTS in a Harrogate have just over a month left to give their views on which sites should be developed over the next decade.

New rail service between York and Harrogate

8:54am Tuesday 14th May 2013

A NEW morning rail service from York to Harrogate will be launched on Sunday.

Elderly pedestrian injured in North Yorkshire crash

3:19pm Friday 10th May 2013

AN elderly woman has suffered head injuries after being knocked down in Ripon.

Restoration and salvage fair at Ripley Castle, near Harrogate

10:33am Thursday 9th May 2013

ARTHUR Swallow Fairs are responding to the “growing trend in true reclamation and recycling” by holding The Home, Restoration & Salvage Show at Ripley Castle, Ripley, near Harrogate, on May 18 and 19.

2012 ‘heartbreak’ leads to Great Yorkshire Show improvements

9:58am Thursday 9th May 2013

ORGANISERS of the Great Yorkshire Show say there will be more car parking, new temporary roads and improved drainage at this summer’s event.

Volunteer Pat Bootland praised

9:16am Thursday 9th May 2013

A volunteer who has been helping people with sight loss in Harrogate for six years has been nominated for a national award.

Fatal biker named

10:37am Wednesday 8th May 2013

A MOTORCYCLIST who died in a collision in North Yorkshire has been named by police.

Jimmy Tarbuck arrested over historic child abuse allegations in Harrogate

9:10am Wednesday 8th May 2013

VETERAN comedian Jimmy Tarbuck was arrested over an allegation of child abuse in Harrogate in the 1970s, it has emerged.

Harrogate hotel on the market at £1.25m

10:36am Wednesday 8th May 2013

THE Grade II-listed Grants Hotel in Harrogate has been put up for sale for £1.25 million.

Hunt for suspect following Maplin store theft

This CCTV image shows a man police would like to talk to regarding a shoplifting offence in Harrogate.

8:13am Tuesday 7th May 2013

THIS CCTV image shows a man police would like to talk to regarding a shoplifting offence in Harrogate.

Police appeal after One Stop store robbery

8:12am Tuesday 7th May 2013

A ROBBER got away with cash from a North Yorkshire store when he threatened staff with a knife.

£1-a-day poverty quest for students

8:37am Monday 6th May 2013

A STUDENT from North Yorkshire has joined five friends in a challenge to live below the poverty line on £1 a day.

Police issue urgent appeal after knife robbery

8:21pm Sunday 5th May 2013

A ROBBER got away with cash from a North Yorkshire store when he threatened staff with a knife today at lunchtime.



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