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• Harrogate BID unveils full programme for town's Self Care Week

  Harrogate BID has announced the full programme of events for the third annual Harrogate Self Care Week.

• Pateley hit-and-run: Man charged with two further offences

  A man has been charged with two further offences as the investigation into the fatal hit and run collision in Pateley Bridge continues. 

• Opinions sought on new specialist autism school in Harrogate

  A public consultation is taking place on plans to open a new specialist autism school in Harrogate.

• Harrogate MP sparks Parliamentary debate on water bosses flouting bonus ban

  Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon has secured a parliamentary debate to hold water company bosses to account.

• New sandwich shop opens on Knaresborough Road

  A brand new sandwich shop has opened in Starbeck. 

• Knaresborough girl named St John Ambulance Badger of the Year

  A young member of St John Ambulance from Knaresborough has been recognised with a top youth award.

• Starbeck fish and chip shop named among best in UK

  A well-known fish and chip shop in Starbeck has been named among the best in the country after being recognised at the national Fry Awards 2026.

• Harrogate Library celebrates 120th anniversary

  Harrogate Library is marking a major milestone this month as it celebrates its 120th anniversary.

• Pledge to improve quality of Harrogate social homes welcomed by tenants

  Tenants have welcomed a pledge to deliver higher quality homes with improved energy-saving features that can enhance residents’ quality of life and save them money.

• Historic Harrogate bowling club registered as community asset

  A bowling club which has been open for more than 100 years has been registered as a community asset.

• Runner attempts 300-mile charity challenge from Epsom to Harrogate

  An endurance runner is set to pass through Harrogate at the end of a gruelling week-long challenge, as he completes seven ultramarathons in seven days.

• Second Ripon Grammar pupil to stand for UK Youth Parliament

  Another Ripon Grammar School pupil has been selected to stand for the UK Youth Parliament.

• Harrogate restaurant week to return next month

  A week of exclusive discounts and offers at various local venues is set to return to Harrogate.

• Ripon steps up to support England's rising karate stars

  Ripon is playing a proud part on the international sporting stage by supporting some of the country's stars of the future.

• Sign up for Your Local Experiences for chance to win prize worth £1,000

  You can sign up to our brand new voucher platform for the chance to win a prize worth £1,000.

• CCTV appeal after Boroughbridge alcohol theft

  Police have issued CCTV images of three people they'd like to speak to following a theft in Boroughbridge.

• North Yorkshire Council to use AI to help cut costs

  North Yorkshire Council will utilise AI to help cut costs and balance its budget, says a senior councillor responsible for the authority’s finances.

• Newcastle United reserve captain joins Harrogate Town

  Harrogate Town have confirmed the signing of Newcastle United Reserve Team Captain Cathal Heffernan on a permanent deal.