Jacob Webster Local Democracy Reporter
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Local democracy reporter for Harrogate and Craven.

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Harrogate Advertiser, Yorkshire Live

106 Articles
about 2 years ago
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Footpath plans stall for road where nine-year-old was killed

Councillors haven't been able to buy land next to the danger road to make a safer place to walk

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about 2 years ago
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Road closures announced as A1 upgrade work nears completion

There has been a series of delays with the project

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about 2 years ago
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Yorkshire seaside towns 'at tipping point' as second home owners flood in

House prices are soaring and holiday homes lie empty for most of the year leaving businesses in the area struggling

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about 2 years ago
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Council-owned shopping centre drops nearly £4m of its value

Demand for online sales and the pandemic have been blamed

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about 2 years ago
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Massive £100m plan to make hundreds of Yorkshire homes cheaper to heat

Harrogate council wants to bring all its social housing up to scratch with energy efficient heating

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about 2 years ago
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Thousands of Harrogate families may miss £150 council tax rebate

Only those who pay tax via direct debit will automatically get the money back - the rest will have to know how to apply

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about 2 years ago
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Russian State Ballet and Opera performance is cancelled

It's not the first place in Yorkshire to shut Russian performers out

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about 2 years ago
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Ripon's new swimming pool to finally open after months of delay

The long-running project has been much delayed, and is £4m over budget

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about 2 years ago
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Vaccine centres set to close as 'we learn to live with Covid'

The response to the pandemic is being scaled back

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about 2 years ago
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Almost 800 patients were sent back to care homes without Covid test

During the first two years of the pandemic, nearly 800 patients were released from hospital to their care homes witho...

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about 2 years ago
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Harrogate council tax bill hike 'is another blow to the community'

The rise equates to an extra fiver for many households

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over 2 years ago
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Still no opening date for new North Yorkshire swimming pool

The baths were expected to be open in May 2021

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