Photo of the week: spring sunshine in RiponEditor’s Pick of the Week: Town council elections, affordable housing cuts and business awardsMan arrested after 100mph police pursuit near KnaresboroughGALLERY: A sparkling night at the Stray Ferret Business AwardsRats forced treatment plant at Allerton Park incinerator ‘offline’ for four daysConservatives reveal candidates for Harrogate Town Council electionHarrogate ‘bike bus’ launched after permanent school-run traffic banCCTV image issued after Ripon petrol station theftCouncil awarded funding for green belt reviewDrug gang jailed after exploiting children to supply heroin and cocaine into Harrogate