Environment

Sponsors gathered in Stables Lane to mark the planting of 26 new trees at the Boston Spa recreation ground.

A group which works to acknowledge and preserve Wetherby’s history is celebrating its own milestone this month.

Plans to extend Wetherby’s treasured cinema have been met with an outcry from historians and neighbours alike.

Harrogate Borough Council's ambitious plan to lead the country when it comes to supporting electric-powered and low-emission vehicles will be in the spotlight at an overview and scrutiny committee hearing next week.

Residents are being urged to attend a meeting to discuss future housing issues facing the Wetherby area.

A Boston Spa man is warning that the latest housing plans could have far reaching effects on the village.

Housebuilder Barratt Developments has said it is working on a revised housing scheme for their Scholes site.

Plastic rubbish is increasing in one of Yorkshire’s main rivers says an expert.

Leeds City Council is facing calls to increase the amount of waste recycled in Wetherby and across the city.

Cyclists and walkers along the A64 will benefit from £1.3 million of safety improvements thanks to a special Highways England fund.

An appeal against a council decision to reject plans for 300 homes in Scholes has been thrown out by the Government.

A beech tree grafted into an N-shape to woo a woman called Nellie almost 100 years ago is in the running for the European Tree of the Year title.

Wetherby Lib Dems think that the town should follow the example of Amsterdam to help protect the environment.

Harrogate residents could soon face plans to build 1,000 new houses, two primary schools and retail units in Beckwithshaw.

Only eight years ago, the population of Killinghall stood at just over 4,000, but will the 2021 census bring back similar numbers?

Calls have been made for lorries to be banned from Wetherby’s narrow town centre streets.

Harrogate has one of the most sought-after property markets in the whole of the UK, boasting prices that are akin to those in the capital.