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Last Updated: 13/03/2026
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Lifestyle

Saturday News Quiz – March 14

by The Stray Ferret

| 14 Mar, 2026
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This week, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch paid a surprise visit to Harrogate's Cold Bath Road, we heard that Ripon is to bid to become the "most Yorkshire place in Yorkshire" on this year's Yorkshire Day, and film crews descended on Ripley to make a new series of All Creatures Great and Small.

But the Stray Ferret reported on lots of other things besides, so how closely have you been following what's been going on this week?

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Film vans parked in the nearby car park at Ripley.

1. If you paid a visit to Ripley this week, you may have seen a camera crew shooting a new TV series. But which television series were they filming? a) Emmerdale b) All Creatures Great and Small c) The Traitors

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The location of the proposed Maltkiln development.

2. Green councillor Arnold Warneken urged council bosses to delay adopting the masterplan framework for Maltkiln, the proposed new settlement centred around Cattal railway station, near Knaresborough. How many homes are planned for the development?  a) 1,000  b) 3,000  c) 5,000

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Kirkgate in Ripon

3. This week, Ripon businesses voted to grant Ripon Business Improvement District a second five-year term. What percentage of businesses voted in favour of the proposal? a) 85% b) 77% c) 67%

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Cold Bath Road in Harrogate.

4) A senior politician paid a visit to Harrogate’s Cold Bath Road this past week. Who was it? a) Kemi Badenoch b) Wes Streeting c) Ed Davey

Go here to find the answers!

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