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Sept 2024

Last Updated: 18/09/2025
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Saturday News Quiz Answers - September 20

by The Stray Ferret

| 20 Sept, 2024
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Here are the answers to this week's Sunday Picture Quiz. How well did you do?

1. What anniversary was commemorated in Ripon's Spa Gardens last Sunday (September 14)?

Answer: The 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. See our gallery of pictures from the event here.

2. A Knaresborough man last weekend appeared at Scarborough Magistrates Court, where he denied drink-driving at a well-known theme park. Which theme park was it?

Answer: Flamingo Land. You can read the story here.

3. North Yorkshire Council has approved an additional £2 million loan to Brierley Homes, the housing company it owns. How much in total has Brierley Homes borrowed in commercial loans from the council?

Answer: £27 million. Read the full story here.

4. This week's rainfall finally caused water levels in the region's reservoirs to rise for the first time – in how long?

Answer: Eight months. Find out about ongoing restrictions on water usage here.