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May 2021
Shops on Commercial Street have been decorated in yellow and black bunting today in honour of Harrogate Town's Wembley heroes.
The club, which has a pop-up shop on the street, supplied the bunting and Town scarves to celebrate the 1-0 defeat of Concord Rangers in yesterday's FA Trophy final.
According to Ms Kramer, the street's shop owners have been working closely together with the local council to improve the street.
Harrogate Borough Council recently replaced a bench in the street, while Harrogate Business Improvement District has added the street to its watering round for hanging baskets.
Alex Clarke, owner of Foxy Antiques and Interiors, watched Town beat Concord Rangers 1-0 from the teepee at Cedar Court Hotel on Monday:
Gemma Aykroyd, owner of The Cheeseboard, said that footfall had been "great" since the shops reopened. She had bunting up in her windows, as well as black and yellow balloons that she bought herself.
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