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• Harrogate's beloved pantomime ranked among top 5 in UK

  Harrogate Theatre's popular annual pantomime was recognised as one of the best in the country at the UK Pantomime Awards last night.

• Sushi Panda on Knaresborough Road announces closure

  A takeaway restaurant in Harrogate has announced it will be closing its doors.

• Knaresborough Town women secure fourth consecutive promotion

  Knaresborough Town Women have continued their extraordinary rise after securing a fourth consecutive promotion.

• Newby Hall to host celebration of sports cars event

  Spring Sports Cars in the Park is returning to Newby Hall.

• Dragon Boat Race in aid of children's hospice returns this weekend

  Almost 500 rowers will make a splash for cash this weekend when Martin House Children's Hospice's annual Dragon Boat Race returns.

• Harrogate woman shortlisted for Pride in Diversity award

  A Harrogate woman has been shortlisted at the Pride in Diversity Awards 2026 after a successful endometriosis fundraising event.

• Police appeal after exposure incident in Harrogate

  Police are appealing for information following a sexual offence in Harrogate last week.

• Spofforth man completes Paris Marathon for life-saving charity

  A member of staff from The Castle Inn in Spofforth has completed the iconic Paris Marathon, raising funds for the British Heart Foundation.

• 'It's not over' - Town boss defiant after huge win in relegation battle

  Harrogate Town boss Simon Weaver declared "it's not over" after his side's last-gasp 1-0 win over Colchester United on Saturday.

• Hampsthwaite garage named as finalist for prestigious national awards

  Simon Graeme Auto Services Centre has been named as a finalist in this year’s Automechanika IAAF Garage Awards.

• Harrogate Spring Water 'disappointed' as councillors refuse controversial expansion

  Plans to expand the Harrogate Spring Water site in Harrogate have been refused by councillors, following strong local opposition and a lengthy planning process.

• Police search for wanted Harrogate man

  Police are searching for a man from Harrogate who has been recalled to prison.

• New additions announced for return of Everything Electric North

  Visitors to Everything Electric NORTH in Harrogate can look forward to two exciting and exclusive live experiences at this year’s event.

• Police appeal following crash between Harrogate and Skipton

  Police are appealing for information following a collision on the A59 between Harrogate and Skipton.

• Date revealed for return of Knaresborough's Party in the Castle

  The date has been confirmed for the return of one of Knaresborough's most popular summer events.

• Ripon's Portly Pig named pub of the year

  Ripon's Portly Pig has been named Harrogate & Ripon CAMRA Pub of the Year 2026.

• GALLERY: Cherry blossom season begins in Harrogate

  Cherry blossom season has arrived in Harrogate, with the town's iconic pink-lined avenues returning in full bloom.

• Runners invited to take on scenic Nidderdale 10k race

  Runners from across Yorkshire and beyond are set to take part in the Run Nidderdale 10K - a trail race through the stunning landscape of Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

• Ripon Grammar School receives 'glowing' report from school's guide

  Ripon Grammar School has been praised by a prestigious national schools' guide.