Overheard in Harrogate - Episode 3

More from Local News

• Lauren Doherty Road Safety Talks celebrates 10 years

  A Knaresborough woman whose powerful road safety talks have reached thousands of young people is celebrating a decade of changing lives.

• Ripon Rugby Club praised for helping keep popular inclusion festival free

  The organisers of a much-loved inclusion festival have paid tribute to Ripon Rugby Club for helping make the event possible year after year.

• Harrogate man is tenth Free Fuel Friday winner

  Brandon from Harrogate is the tenth winner of Your Harrogate's Free Fuel Friday.

• Transdev to provide free travel on Armed Forces Day

  Transdev will provide free travel for all current service personnel and veterans on Armed Forces Day (June 27).

• Ripon student crowned British U18 fell running champion

  Ripon student Angus Millar helped power Yorkshire to victory when he struck gold at the prestigious British Inter-Counties Fell Running championships at Edale, Derbyshire.

• Opticians in Ripon support pride event with £500 donation

  Specsavers in Ripon supported last weekend's pride event.

• Love Island's Alex Bowen to host Ibiza-themed fitness event in Harrogate PureGym

  Love Island star and DJ Alex Bowen is heading to PureGym Harrogate for a special one-off Ibiza-themed fitness event to celebrate his announcement as part of the Symphonic Ibiza line-up.

• Magical Spiegeltent Festival is back in Harrogate

  The much-loved Spiegeltent has returned to Harrogate with a packed programme of live music, comedy, dance and entertainment for the summer.

• Ashville Headteacher shortlisted for Headteacher of the Year

  Rhiannon Wilkinson, shortlisted for Headteacher of the Year.

• Stephen Mangan and Fearne Cotton expected at Brimham Rocks

  One of the area's most iconic landmarks is taking centre stage this week as Sky Arts' "Landscape Artist of the Year" comes to Brimham Rocks.

• Harrogate lined with supercars in third annual showcase

  The third annual Harrogate Concourse attracted huge crowds of car enthusiasts as almost 100 classic vehicles and high-powered sports cars rolled into the town centre.

• Four Ripon Grammar School students selected to represent North Yorkshire

  Four Ripon Grammar School students being selected to represent North Yorkshire at one of the country’s most prestigious national championships.

• Harrogate residents urged to put bins out earlier as hot weather continues

  Residents across the Harrogate district are being urged to put their bins out earlier than usual over the next two days as crews continue working in the hot weather.

• Concerns for wildlife after pollution found in River Ure tributary

  Pollution found in a tributary of the River Ure and River Ouse has been described as a “small-scale environmental disaster” amid concerns that wildlife has already been killed off.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Starbeck man to take on 500 mile challenge for ambulance charity

  23 year old Jamie will take on a 500 mile journey for charity.

• Wellbeing day to be launched at Rudding Park this July

  'Let's Create' is coming to life, at Rudding Park.