Harrogate, England News

A second attempted burglary, on Columbine Terrace, was foiled when the thieves couldn't get in.

WORK is to start later this month on the A 100 million Flaxby Country Resort after five years of negotiations.

In recent weeks debate has erupted on the Harrogate Advertiser's letters page over roundabouts and traffic lights in the town.

Organisers of the Great Yorkshire Show have announced that the flagship farming and countryside showcase will have more car parking, new temporary roads and increased drainage to enhance the parking provision at England's premier agricultural event.

Harrogate's health board has given 25,000 to district charities to help people live independently and stop them being admitted to hospital.

The opening of the Nidderdale Greenway, which runs along the route of the old Harrogate branch lines, has brought back memories of the golden age of the railways.

The British comedian Jimmy Tarbuck has been arrested in connection with a historic child sex abuse investigation in Harrogate, England.

AN INQUEST into the deaths of a multi-millionaire and his wife will be held five years after the helicopter crash in which they were killed.

Wheat fell in Chicago on speculation rising world supplies will make up for losses in the U.S. Great Plains, where cold and dry weather damaged crops.

Harrogate friends Tom Cartledge and Rhys James set out from Hookstone Drive last month, aiming to cycle from Harrogate to India.

The incident happened at 5.50pm last Friday, April 26, on Knaresborough Road, Starbeck, in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, and involved a red Rover, driven by a 32-year-old local man with two children in the rear, and a white van.

POLICE are hunting the driver of a van which crashed into a car carrying two young children in a North Yorkshire street before speeding off.

Harrogate Borough council will bring wheelie bins into the area in coming months, but residents have spoken out with concerns the plans are not suited to Nidderdale's picturesque rural roads.

Stuart Mawer, 36, from Harrogate , is wanted in connection with a break-in at a house in Bishop Monkton, near Boroughbridge, in November last year when jewellery worth about A 4,000 was stolen.

A voyeuristic teacher who used secret spy cameras to film pupils undressing in his Harrogate classroom has been jailed for four and a half years.

After months of gloom a riot of colour promises to brighten up the next few days at the Harrogate Spring Flower Show.

ROGUE traders who con vulnerable and elderly people into paying for over-priced or unnecessary work are being targeted in a week of action across North Yorkshire.

The flags on the parade ground were blowing in the strong winds as young soldiers took to the parade ground to mark a major milestone.