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  Promising Harrogate footballer Harry Gray has signed his first professional contract with Leeds United.

• Revised timetable for Harrogate bus to the Dales

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• WWII veteran, 102, receives freedom of Harrogate

  A 102-year-old World War Two veteran who helped care for survivors of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp has been awarded the freedom of Harrogate.

• Ripon pupils tackle gum under desks whilst fundraising for charity

  It’s an unsavoury habit which has been the scourge of classrooms throughout the country for decades.

• Public backs Harrogate Spring Water expansion, according to survey

  Harrogate Spring Water's facility expansion plans have the backing of the local community, according to a survey.

• New accessible garden unveiled at Ripon Community House

  A newly transformed outdoor space has been officially unveiled at Ripon Community House (RCH).

• New sweet shop opens on Knaresborough high street

  A new traditional sweet shop has opened its doors in Knaresborough.

• Harrogate man named as England captain for kettlebell world championships

  A Harrogate man has been selected to lead England at the upcoming International Kettlebell Marathon Federation (IKMF) World Championships in Hungary.

• Little Bird artisan markets celebrate 7th anniversary

  Little Bird Artisan Markets is celebrating seven years of supporting small independent traders and bringing artisan products to communities across Yorkshire.

• Met Office issues yellow weather warning for heavy rain and strong winds

  The Met Office has issued two yellow weather warnings for parts of North Yorkshire.

• Lidl still seeking new stores in Harrogate and Ripon

  Retail giant Lidl has confirmed it is still on the lookout for new supermarket sites in Harrogate and Ripon as part of its ongoing expansion drive.

• Release date revealed for Christmas movie filmed in Knaresborough

  A festive film that was partly shot in Knaresborough is set to be released in just a few weeks.

• Harrogate mum to trek 100km through Sahara Desert for breast cancer

  A Harrogate mum is preparing to trek 100 kilometres across the Sahara Desert to raise money and awareness for breast cancer charity CoppaFeel!

• New flights to launch from Leeds Bradford Airport to Southampton

  New twice-daily flights from Leeds Bradford Airport to Southampton are set to launch next year.

• Funding secured to rid Harrogate streets of chewing gum

  Harrogate could be set to benefit from cleaner streets after a grant has been secured to tackle chewing gum. 

• Popular clothing shop and tailor moves to new Harrogate location

  A long-established luxury menswear and tailor in Harrogate has moved to a new location after almost three decades in its original home.

• Mother Shipton's Cave named among UK's spookiest Halloween spots

  Halloween is just around the corner — and one of Knaresborough's most famous landmarks has earned a haunting new title.

• Myrings scoop multiple golds at national estate agent awards

  Myrings Estate Agents in Harrogate won multiple top honours at the national ESTAS Awards last week, held at the Grosvenor Hotel in London.

• Harrogate nurse steps into MMA cage to honour late partner

  A Harrogate nurse is stepping into the cage this November to raise money for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) - and to honour the memory of her late partner.