Overheard in Harrogate - Episode 2

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• Boroughbridge pub to reopen under new management

  The Anchor Inn in Langthorpe will reopen its doors today (Friday) under new management.

• Council planners reject call for key decisions on bottler water plant expansion to be made by committee

  Council planning chiefs have rejected a call for key decisions on a bottled water company’s controversial plans to extend its Harrogate factory into an area of community woodland to be made by elected members.

• Fleur East and Mark Wright to perform at Ripon charity event

  A star-studded charity event at one of the Harrogate district's most luxurious hotels is aiming to raise an ambitious £1 million in just one night.

• RHS Harlow Carr offers entry for just £1

  The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is offering cheaper entry to its five iconic Gardens thanks to this year's National Lottery Open Week.

• Harrogate MP praises hospital's Active Against Cancer service

  Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon was full of praise following a visit to Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust’s (HDFT) Active Against Cancer Service (AAC).

• Man jailed for attacking wife with boot jack in Knaresborough

  A man has been jailed after a brutal attack on his wife left her fearing she was going to die.

• Knaresborough vet practice launches new 24/7 triage service

  An independent family-run veterinary practice based in Knaresborough has launched a new 24/7 triage service, giving pet owners access to professional advice 365 days a year.

• U-turn over parking fee increase "a bit of a shambles"

  ​North Yorkshire Council chiefs have been accused of overseeing "a bit of a shambles" after a U-turn over planned parking charges increases was confirmed yesterday (Wednesday).

• Ripon couple's 'terrifying' ordeal after being forced into New York snowstorm

  A former Ripon mayor has told of the terrifying moment he and his wife were left stranded in New York during severe blizzards.

• New Indian restaurant to open in Harrogate

  A brand new Indian restaurant is heading to Harrogate.

• Eden Camp Modern History Museum under new ownership

  Popular Yorkshire attraction Eden Camp Modern History Museum is under new ownership.

• Martin House hits £2million fundraising target

  A public appeal to raise £2 million towards a major transformation of Martin House Children’s Hospice has hit its target.

• Knaresborough choir celebrates double competition success

  A popular Knaresborough choir is celebrating a double competition win at the Mrs Sunderland Music Festival.

• Charity burlesque night to be held in Harrogate

  A red-carpet evening of burlesque and cabaret is set to light up Harrogate next month.

• Police renew appeal following criminal damage in Knaresborough

  Police have renewed their appeal following a criminal damage incident in Knaresborough.

• Leeds Bradford Airport opens new multi-faith room

  Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has opened a new multi-faith room.

• Plans for 46 new homes in Masham to be debated

  Councillors will be advised to give the go-ahead for 46 new homes in Masham next week despite concerns about the impact of the development on the town.

• Senior North Yorkshire councillor admits errors in school transport policy

  A senior North Yorkshire councillor has admitted that the authority's controversial home-to-school transport policy contains "errors".

• Harrogate MP backs decision to release 'Andrew files'

  Local MP Tom Gordon has welcomed a major Liberal Democrat victory as the Government commits to releasing 'Andrew Files'.

• Harrogate Town Women to face Leeds United

  Harrogate Town Women will host Leeds United Women at The Exercise Stadium on Saturday 14th March.