News stories from around Harrogate, Knaresborough and Ripon.

Ripon hit-and-run

9:25am Friday 24th May 2013

A pedestrian was in collision with a car in a hit-and-run incident in Ripon.

Harrogate hotel’s new man

8:42am Friday 24th May 2013

The Holiday Inn in Harrogate has appointed Nicolas Craninx as its new general manager.

Week of events to focus on carers

7:50am Thursday 23rd May 2013

CARE centres across the region will host a range of activities next month to celebrate Carers Week.

Councils launch legal bid over incinerator cash

Artist's impression of the Allerton incinerator

4:14pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

COUNCIL chiefs in York and North Yorkshire are set to launch a legal challenge against the Government's decision to pull £65 million of funding for a controversial waste incinerator between York and Harrogate.

Dean of Ripon dies, aged 59

6:54pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

TRIBUTES have been paid to the Dean of Ripon after he died today just hours after being admitted to hospital.

Police concerned for missing Harrogate teenager

Police concerned for missing Harrogate teenager

5:25pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

POLICE have expressed their concern after a 16-year-old from Harrogate went missing earlier this week.

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.



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