Ripon: Delays to nightly hornblowing event spark apology

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Ripon: Delays to nightly hornblowing event spark apology
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Ripon's hornblower 'sets the watch' in the city each night, but recently there have been delays.

Cyril Hawley was captured on camera in the 1960s in action as Ripon's official hornblower

Ripon's hornblower "sets the watch" by blowing the horn in the city's Market Square at 21:00 BST each night. "The council recently became aware of issues around the timing of the setting of the watch in recent weeks. Ripon City Council added its apologies to anyone who had been disappointed when the watch had been set late.Image source,The "setting the watch" event is due to take place in Ripon's Market Square each night at 21:00

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