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Town council lodges fresh objection against demolition of historic Harrogate almshouses

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Bid to create holiday lets in Ripon city centre

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RHS reveals designs for new area at Harlow Carr

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Drop in number of missed bin collections in Harrogate district

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Government rejects 5G tower plan at Harrogate football pitch — again

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Plans to convert Bishop Thornton food warehouse withdrawn

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Removal of tempietto gets underway in Harrogate

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Community gathers to plan creation of new Crimple Common and Greenway

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New livestock worrying laws welcomed in Nidderdale

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'Total devastation' in Pannal woodland as contractors move in

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Hopes of work starting on 3,000-home new town between Harrogate and York within 'a year or two'

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Visuals reveal how major Darley Mill housing development could look

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New dog policy, trees and ponds at Knaresborough Forest Park

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New plans submitted to demolish historic Harrogate almshouses

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Plan for new memorial garden near Green Hammerton approved

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Fire destroys contents of barn in Ripon