Writers, politicians, historians, broadcasters, and more, will come together for the first ever digital Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival from Friday 23 – Sunday 25 October. It has long been the hot ticket on the national Festival circuit after Harper’s Bazaar picked the event as one of the UK’s ‘best literary festivals’, and this year is no different as the Festival continues to bring to life a programme to delight and inspire. The renowned literature festival, now in its twelfth year has gone online in 2020 due to the current social distancing measures and restrictions in place on live Festival events.
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Liberal Democrat MP Layla Moran and Chair of the All-Party Group on Coronavirus warned that Ministers must act now to “stop a devastating surge in homelessness sweeping across the country as we face a potential second wave.” According to official statistics, 89 households in Harrogate are assessed as being threatened with homelessness, with another 78 assessed as homeless from January to March 2020. 33 of households who were homeless or threatened with homelessness cited the end of a private rented tenancy as the reason for losing their last settled home. The figures also revealed that three households in Harrogate were rough sleeping in
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