Local News from Friday, August 29th, 2025
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Drag bingo event to fund new ultrasound at Harrogate Hospital
A drag bingo night is being held in Harrogate to raise money for a new ultrasound scanner at Harrogate District Hospital.
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Bolton Abbey poacher sentenced for animal cruelty
A Preston man has been sentenced for animal cruelty and poaching offences after being caught with a live rabbit trapped in a net in the back of his van.
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Police warning after driver obstructs Harrogate pedestrian crossing
North Yorkshire Police has warned Harrogate residents the dangers of poor parking after approaching a Tesla driver yesterday (Thursday).
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Yorkshire Air Ambulance TV show shortlisted for prestigious award
Yorkshire Air Ambulance’s hit TV series Yorkshire Air 999 has been named among the finalists at this year’s Royal Television Society Yorkshire Awards.
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Tributes for 'fit and healthy' woman found dead in Harrogate
Tributes have been paid to a champion horse rider who was found dead in Harrogate just hours after celebrating her first wedding anniversary.
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First glimpse inside new-look General Tarleton
Visitors have been given an exclusive first look inside the new General Tarleton ahead of its launch.
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Youth football team at risk of folding launches appeal for players
A local youth football team is appealing for new players to secure its future.
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Benches installed in memory of local football coach
Two new benches have been installed in Wetherby in memory of a much-loved former football coach.
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