Local News from Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
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Call for Yorkshire Water to return to public ownership after 335 pollution incidents
North Yorkshire Green Party councillors have called for Yorkshire Water to be brought back into public ownership following the resignation of its chief executive amid criticism of the company’s environmental performance.
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Harrogate retailers launch Christmas chocolate appeal for local children
Independent retailers on Harrogate’s Commercial Street have launched their annual Christmas chocolate appeal.
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Harrogate MP calls for transparency over Linton-on-Ouse asylum plans
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon has called for the Government to publish the evidence and costs behind plans to reopen RAF Linton-on-Ouse as asylum accommodation.
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Pub near Knaresborough named among top 100 in UK
A pub near Knaresborough has been named among Britain’s 100 best pubs by The Good Food Guide.
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Knaresborough cricket and football clubs join forces in new partnership
Two Knaresborough sports clubs have announced a new partnership to strengthen local sport and benefit the wider community.
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Harrogate Taekwondo Academy wins 13 medals at British championships
Harrogate Taekwondo Academy has returned from the British National Poomsae Championships with 13 medals.
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New pizza and fried chicken takeaway opens in Harrogate
A new pizza and fried chicken takeaway has opened in Harrogate.
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Comedian Maisie Adam returns to former Harrogate school
Comedian Maisie Adam has paid a visit to her former school in Harrogate.



