Harrogate Grammar School appoints Director of Sixth Form
Jonathan Powell will join Harrogate Grammar School in September as Director of Sixth Form, from his current post as Deputy Headteacher (Head… Keep Reading
North Yorkshire considers changes to post-16 home-to-school transport fees
North Yorkshire is considering changes to home-to-school transport charges for post-16 students. The County Council spends more on home-to-school transport than any… Keep Reading
Harrogate Crime writing festival announces awards shortlist
The shortlist for crime writing’s most wanted accolade, the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year, has been announced. The shortlist… Keep Reading
Ashville forges partnership in Hong Kong
Ashville College has forged a partnership with Kind Hing Trinity International Kindergarten – located on Lantau Island – which at nearly twice… Keep Reading
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Junior soldiers exercise Freedom of Harrogate
Today (19 May 2019) teenage recruits from the Army Foundation College (AFC) Harrogate paraded through the street after accepting an invitation from… Keep Reading
Knaresborough fundraiser for Frank’s Fund
A local hair salon owner is hosting a fundraising event to raise money for a fund set up in memory of 14… Keep Reading
Alzheimer’s Society Roadshow visits Harrogate this Dementia Action Week
People in Harrogate will have the opportunity to put their questions to experts and find out more about dementia this week as… Keep Reading
In pictures: The Vamps play to a sell-out audience at the Harrogate Convention Centre
The Harrogate Convention Centre had a sell-out night of just under 2,000 on 17 May 2019. The night featured: Taylor Grey, Power… Keep Reading
Festival takes over Royal Hall for raucous nights out
Harrogate International Festivals is taking over the Royal Hall for one long weekend with a pop-up festival featuring burlesque, a silent disco,… Keep Reading
Harrogate gin distiller opens Ripley shop
Harrogate Tipple, the distiller of Harrogate Gin and Rum, has opened a retail shop at its Ripley, North Yorkshire distillery. The vintage… Keep Reading
Children’s Festival in Royal Hall
Harrogate International Festivals present a day-long Children’s Festival as part of its summer season. Children’s Festival, 29 June, Royal Hall, Harrogate Tickets:… Keep Reading
More trains, faster trains, better trains: MP welcomes Harrogate rail upgrade.
Transport Minister and local MP Andrew Jones has welcomed news that Harrogate is to see more services – including express services –… Keep Reading
Fundraising triathlete “has a go” and raises hundreds of pounds for Disability Action Yorkshire
A retired project manager turned fitness instructor and charity volunteer has raised hundreds of pounds for Disability Action Yorkshire by undertaking a… Keep Reading
The circus is coming to town and you can get two for one tickets!
From the producers of the Moscow State Circus and Circus Extreme an incredible and jaw dropping show comes to Harrogate, the Continental… Keep Reading
Hotel Chocolat trials new lock-in experience
What could go wrong, being locked in a chocolate shop! Hotel Chocolat in Harrogate are one of only 3 stores in the… Keep Reading
Junior soldiers to exercise Freedom of Harrogate in Sunday parade
Teenage recruits from Army Foundation College (AFC) Harrogate will parade through the streets on Sunday after accepting an invitation from the Mayor… Keep Reading
Two remain in hospital after serious collision on A658 near North Rigton
Police are appealing fir witnesses following a serious collision at North Rigton, Harrogate. 3.25pm on Tuesday 14 May A658, at the crossroads… Keep Reading
New chair vows to visit communities in all divisions
North Yorkshire County Council’s new chair has vowed to spend his year of office getting out and about meeting people on the… Keep Reading
North Yorkshire steps up on road improvements
North Yorkshire continues to invest in and to improve the quality of its roads network – one of the largest in the… Keep Reading
£40,000 available to help local organisations celebrate UCI Road World Championships in September
To celebrate the UCI Road World Championships in September, Harrogate Borough Council has announced they will be awarding grants of up to… Keep Reading
Drugs recovered from vehicle stopped on A1 near Knaresborough
Two Middlesbrough men were arrested last night as police in North Yorkshire continue to target potential “county lines” drug dealing. At around… Keep Reading
Harrogate BID release town centre map, helping people experience more of the town
The Harrogate BID have produced a free town centre map that will be available in many shops. The map divides the centre… Keep Reading
Death of Leah Heyes – Police appeal for mobile phone footage
Officers investigating the tragic death of Leah Heyes in Northallerton have thanked people for coming forward, but say there are more people… Keep Reading
Foodtech business secures £2.3m funding
A Harrogate company whose technology platform is transforming the way food businesses manage their supply chain has secured a new funding round… Keep Reading
Local mind reader looking to produce Harrogate’s first ever ghost walk
Local mind reader and actor Paul Forster is currently working on producing Harrogate’s first ever ghost walk – but he needs your… Keep Reading
Flagship heritage site opens to the public
The Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is inviting the public to step inside a unique heritage restoration, Wath Mill. It opens… Keep Reading
Harrogate smart technology business Marks 10th anniversary and new head office
A Harrogate smart technology business marking its tenth anniversary has launched a brand-new head office facility on the edge of the spa… Keep Reading
Inaugural library conference makes noise at leading festival
One of the UK’s leading literary festivals is hosting an inaugural Library Conference. Up to 100 library professionals from across the country… Keep Reading
feva secures sponsorship
A Knaresborough estate agency firm has partnered with the Knaresborough Festival of Entertainment and Visual Arts, known as feva. Dacre, Son &… Keep Reading
Public engagement exhibitions on Harrogate congestion continue this week
last week the Cairn Hotel in Harrogate hosted a public congestion engagement exhibition and they are continuing this week in Knaresborough then… Keep Reading
Investigation into death 15-year-old girl in Northallerton, girl now named
Police are now in a position to name the 15-year-old girl who died in hospital after collapsing in the Applegarth car park… Keep Reading
15-year-old girl’s death in Northallerton believed to be due to MDMA
Police have launched an investigation and are appealing to the public for information, following the death of a 15-year-old girl in Northallerton.… Keep Reading
Harrogate student smashes target as youngest female runner in London Marathon
A Rossett School student has smashed her fundraising target after taking part as the youngest female runner in this year’s London Marathon.… Keep Reading
Find out about North Yorkshire’s dementia support service
A series of information events that showcase the new support service for people living with the effects of dementia are taking place… Keep Reading
No 43 Brew Bar celebrates its 1st birthday
The No43 Brew Bar are celebrating their first birthday on St Winifred’s Avenue in Harrogate. Since opening then they have become a… Keep Reading
A piece of school history returned after almost 60 years
Harrogate school Belmont Grosvenor has been reunited with a piece of its past following a 1,200 mile journey from the south of… Keep Reading