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Yorkshire Water downplays risk to dogs from 'invasive species' at Swinsty Reservoir

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New Hammerton Greenway cycle route opens after 12-year campaign

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Yorkshire in drought again, but no water restrictions planned just yet

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5 things to do in and around Harrogate this weekend, October 9-11

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Hunt begins for rare fungus in Nidderdale after exceptionally dry summer

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'Tatty' Ripon ‘starting to look like Blackpool’

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Unswept road puts walkers in danger, claims Knaresborough resident

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Government rejects Harrogate digital street hub

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Yorkshire Water admits £1.5m Ripon scheme fell short of promised sewage cuts

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Football clubhouse to be used by conservative evangelical group

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Conservation work reveals Ripon Town Hall's green past

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‘Utter disgrace’: Call for investigation into ‘dangerous’ access to Kingsley Farm housing site

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Harrogate Spring Water appeal – 8 key questions on what happens next

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Editor’s Pick of the Week: Bottled water, broken buses and strong women