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Saturday News Quiz - September 20
This week, the mayor of Ripon resigned, Bettys announced plans for a takeaway serving hatch, and North Yorkshire Police revealed how many over-65s have been arrested for possessing an offensive weapon over the last five years.
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?
The bandstand in Ripon Spa Gardens.
1. What anniversary was commemorated in Ripon's Spa Gardens last Sunday (September 14)?
Pic: Wikimedia/Paul Lakin
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?
Houses built by Brierley Homes, the council-owned housing company.
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?
Reservoirs across the region are severely depleted.
4. This week's rainfall finally caused water levels in the region's reservoirs to rise for the first time – in how long?
How well do you think you've done? You can find out here.
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