Your Harrogate Podcast - Episode 21

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• 375 people reject solar farm proposal in Weeton

  Over 375 objections have been submitted to North Yorkshire Council in response to a proposed solar farm at Juniper Farm in Weeton.

• Harrogate GirlGuide volunteer to attend red carpet event

  A Harrogate volunteer is set to be recognised at a national celebration after nearly three decades of service to Girlguiding.

• Star-studded line-up announced for Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival 2025

  The Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival has unveiled its 2025 programme, promising a glittering line-up of bestselling authors, politicians, broadcasters, and sporting legends.

• Councillor resigns as turbulence continues at Ripon City Council

  A senior councillor is the latest person to hand in their resignation at troubled Ripon City Council.

• Harrogate bus firm brews £800 for charity

  Taking a break from the daily grind is the perfect blend for warm-hearted Harrogate bus workers – especially when it’s full steam ahead to support cancer care.

• Changes to Harrogate recycling centre opening times

  Household Waste Recycling Centres across North Yorkshire – including those in Harrogate – moved to their winter opening hours today (Wednesday).

• Ripon to host pop-up pumpkin patch

  Ripon is set to celebrate the autumn season with a pop-up pumpkin patch in Market Square later this month.

• Expansion of funded childcare to help county's working parents

  Working parents in North Yorkshire are being urged to sign up to benefit from a greater amount of childcare that is on offer across the county.

• Ripon Halloween swap shop to bring costumes back to life

  Ripon residents are being encouraged to donate unwanted children's Halloween costumes and accessories this spooky season in a bid to reduce waste.

• Harrogate powerlifter to represent Great Britain at World Championships

  A Harrogate Paralympic athlete is preparing to represent Great Britain at the World Para Powerlifting Championships this month.

• Dick and Dom to DJ at Harrogate fireworks event

  Families heading to the Great Yorkshire Showground this November will be treated to a familiar pair of entertainers as part of Harrogate's Autumn Lights event.

• Knaresborough businesswoman to host charity event in aid of Breast Cancer Now

  A Knaresborough businesswoman and mother-of-five is set to host a special charity event this week.

• Harrogate MP opens 10,000th piece of casework 

  Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon has reached a major milestone after opening his 10,000th piece of casework.

• Harrogate explorer becomes first to reach world's most remote places

  A Harrogate adventurer has become the first person in history to reach seven of the world’s most remote locations, known as Poles of Inaccessibility.

• Popular children's festival to return to Harrogate

  The Children's Festival is returning to Harrogate as part of this year's Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival.

• Martin House raises over £400,000 during 36-hour appeal

  Martin House Children's Hospice has raised more than £400,000 following its '36 Hour Give' campaign - far exceeding its original £360,000 goal.

• Harrogate's Rachel Daly presented with MBE for achievements in football

  England football star Rachel Daly has officially been presented with her MBE today, recognising her outstanding achievements in the sport.

• Family-run Harrogate greengrocer listed for sale

  A family-run greengrocer and farm shop in Harrogate has been put up for sale.

• Buses to replace trains between Knaresborough and York

  Passengers travelling between Knaresborough and York face disruption this autumn as major rail improvement work takes place over three consecutive weekends.

• Ripon cricketers make history at national finals

  Two young Ripon cricketers have made history as they joined their York teammates in national finals at Lord's.