Local News from Thursday, April 16th, 2026
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Schemes in Harrogate and Ripon receive grants from Mayor's £2.4million High Street Fund
Four schemes in Harrogate and Ripon have secured funding from the final round of Mayor David Skaith's £2.4 million Vibrant and Sustainable High Street Fund.
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Council facing fresh criticism of planning decisions over services near Boroughbridge
North Yorkshire Council is facing a fresh allegation of unlawful decision-making over plans for a motorway service area (MSA) near Boroughbridge.
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Ripon Grammar School receives 'glowing' report from school's guide
Ripon Grammar School has been praised by a prestigious national schools' guide.
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Record breaking year for families receiving first choice primary schools
This year has seen the highest number of first-choice offers on record.
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Four-man assault on Harrogate road leaves victim with head injury
Police are appealing for information about an assault that occurred on Fairfax Avenue in Harrogate.
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Harrogate care home hits jackpot with Casino Royale fundraiser
A Harrogate care provider's unique casino fundraising event has raised £2,400 for the charity.
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Coppice Valley Primary School celebrates praise from Ofsted
Coppice Valley Primary School in Harrogate has been praised by Ofsted inspectors for its highly inclusive culture and high-quality provision for pupils.
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