Local News from Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026
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Oddsocks return to Harrogate with outdoor performance of Romeo & Juliet
Festival favourites Oddsocks are returning to Harrogate this summer with a fresh, family-friendly take on one of Shakespeare's best-loved plays.
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Knaresborough's free town walking tours celebrate milestone
More than 1,000 people have taken part in Knaresborough's free town walking tours in their first year, with organisers celebrating the milestone this week.
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Henshaws BedFest raises record-breaking £30,000 for charity
Henshaws has celebrated a record-breaking year for BedFest after the festival raised £30,000 to support people living with sight loss and disabilities across the North of England.
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Harrogate and Knaresborough MP pushes for Bilton school to open to avoid 'failing another generation of SEND children'
Tom Gordon MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough, has increased the pressure to open Bilton Woodfield School by the next school term.
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Starbeck man to take on 500 mile challenge for ambulance charity
23 year old Jamie will take on a 500 mile journey for charity.
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Wellbeing day to be launched at Rudding Park this July
'Let's Create' is coming to life, at Rudding Park.
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Amber heat warning issued for North Yorkshire
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for extreme heat covering North Yorkshire, with the alert running from Wednesday night through Thursday.



