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  A search is underway for a dog reported missing in the Harrogate area after she was spooked by a loud noise earlier today (Monday).

• Harrogate BID brings back grants for businesses to improve store fronts

  Harrogate BID is relaunching a popular match funding grant scheme to support the town’s business community with store front and accessibility improvements.

• Disabled man forced to change medication to avoid needing toilet during water supply cut

  Yorkshire Water has apologised after a disabled man had to change his medication to avoid needing the toilet when his village was without water for two days.

• Police mark one year anniversary of death of PC Rosie Prior

  One year on from the death of PC Rosie Prior, North Yorkshire Police have marked the anniversary with a service of remembrance.

• Sign up for Your Local Experiences for chance to win £1,000 prize

  You can sign up to our brand new voucher platform for the chance to win a £1,000 prize.

• Search continues for beloved missing cat from Knaresborough

  The search is continuing for a missing pet cat from Knaresborough, more than a month after he was last seen.

• Yorkshire residents needed for new series of BBC's Race Across the World

  Yorkshire residents with a sense of adventure are being invited to take part in the next series of BBC's Race Across the World.

• Minister does not rule out key improvements on Harrogate train line

  A long-running 'bottleneck' on the Harrogate rail line is back under the spotlight after a minister said key improvements have not been ruled out.

• Council facing ombudsman investigations after parents complain about school transport policy

  North Yorkshire Council is facing multiple investigations by the local authority watchdog over its controversial home-to-school policy change, it has emerged.

• Wetherby man takes on Sahara Desert in memory of 'inspirational' daughter

  A Wetherby dad is preparing to cross the Sahara Desert in a fundraising trek inspired by the life of his young daughter.

• Knaresborough bus station to be closed next week

  Knaresborough Bus Station will be closed next week, affecting services through the town centre.

• Harrogate's Self Care Week to return for third year

  Harrogate BID has announced the return of the third Harrogate Self Care Week next month.

• Harrogate's star of The Piano to host Valentine's Day concert

  A Harrogate man who starred on Channel 4’s popular series The Piano is set to host a Valentine’s Day concert.

• Harrogate restaurant relaunches under new management

  A well-known Harrogate restaurant is reopening under new management today (Friday) with a fresh concept and menu.

• Missing 11-year-old from Knaresborough found safe and well

  A missing 11-year-old boy from Knaresborough has been found safe and well.

• Harrogate school launches new environmental learning area

  Coppice Valley Primary School has launched a new environmental learning area - a dedicated natural space designed to support pupils in learning about the environment.

• Harrogate among towns most concerned about flooding, study shows

  Harrogate has been named among the UK locations most concerned about flooding, according to a new study.

• Council looks to buy new council houses in Ripon

  North Yorkshire Council is seeking an £800,000 grant to buy ten affordable homes in two market towns.

• Ripon school and cathedral launch first boarding scholarship

  Ripon Grammar School and Ripon Cathedral have joined forces to launch the school's first boarding scholarship.

• Storm Goretti: Yellow weather warning for snow in Harrogate

  A yellow weather warning for snow has been issued for Harrogate as Storm Goretti brings colder conditions across parts of the UK.