Local News from Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
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New exhibition opens to mark 200 years of Harrogate's first hospital
A new exhibition exploring Harrogate's history of health and wellbeing has opened to mark 200 years since the town welcomed patients to its first hospital.
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Harrogate care home donates £1,000 to charity battling loneliness
A Harrogate care home has donated £1,000 to a local charity supporting older people at risk of loneliness and isolation across the region.
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Builders unearth medieval well in Ripon city centre
A medieval well believed to date back hundreds of years has been uncovered in Ripon city centre.
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Knaresborough teacher to run London Marathon in aid of Henshaws
A teacher from Knaresborough is set to take on the London Marathon later this month in support of a local charity.
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Drugs seized and two arrested in Knaresborough
Two people are in custody after police executed simultaneous drugs warrants in Knaresborough yesterday (Tuesday).
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Spiegeltent returns to Harrogate for summer extravaganza
It's back, and it's set to be bigger than ever.
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Starbeck festival set to return for third year
A popular free-to-attend festival is set to return to Starbeck this summer.
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