Local News from Friday, August 15th, 2025
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Two teens arrested for dangerous driving in Harrogate
Police have arrested two teenagers in Harrogate on suspicion of dangerous driving.
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Artist designs new Knaresborough town maps
Knaresborough Town Council has unveiled a new illustrated town map, created by local artist Helen Salmons.
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Mayor opens Harrogate Big Wheel to riders
A popular 32-metre observation wheel is now back in Harrogate town centre and welcoming riders.
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Harrogate street rangers continue efforts to make town 'clean and safe'
The Harrogate BID Street Ranger team have continued their top work ensuring the town remains "safe, clean and welcoming" for all.
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Harrogate woman bags £100 cash after spotting unique 'sold' board
A fourth and final winner has been selected for our 'Spot the Board' competition with Verity Frearson.
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New Harrogate Tesco seeks 'community champion'
Supermarket giant Tesco is looking for a 'community champion' for its new Harrogate store.
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MP calls for use of discretion with home-to-school transport policy
An MP has called on North Yorkshire Council to use discretion to limit the impact of its unpopular new home-to-school transport policy.
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Harrogate fire station cancels open day as crews tackle Langdale Moor fire
Harrogate Fire Station has cancelled its annual open day this weekend as firefighters remain deployed to tackle the ongoing wildfire at Langdale Moor.