Editor’s Pick of the Week: Empty paddling pools and rock stars in HarrogateWhen Harrogate banned Monty Python’s Life of BrianWhere to enjoy fish and chips in North Yorkshire Richard Hawley sings at Bettys event marking Harrogate’s remarkable Buddy Holly linkList of this summer’s Open Gardens in the Harrogate districtMajor housing scheme at Dishforth set to go-ahead despite public outcryFive beer gardens in the Harrogate district to enjoy in the sunEviction mum: ‘We’re overwhelmed by Ripon’s kindness and compassion’Brierley Homes withdraws plans for more homes on Great Ouseburn siteIs the greetings card industry suffering death by a thousand paper-cuts?