Is democracy being brushed aside in the rush to build more houses in Harrogate and Knaresborough?Plan to convert former Knaresborough charity shop into flatsCouncil housing company set to report £3 million lossMillions of pounds loaned to support new housing in HarrogateDeveloper applies to build 83 homes on edge of HarrogateCouncil extends loan facility for housing company to £25mCouncil seeks £6.8m in funding for Harrogate infrastructure workConstruction restarts on 37 affordable homes in RiponStray Ferret calls on public to help us investigate housing deals in Harrogate districtNorth Yorkshire housing association gets £1.8m to improve energy efficiency in homes