MP declares local Olympics open
The MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough opened the Killinghall village Olympics on the Glebe land behind St Thomas’ Church on Sunday with all money
Nidderdale area of outstanding natural beauty secures Heritage Lottery Fund support
Nidderdale has received an earmarked first-round pass of £1.23 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) through its Landscape Partnership (LP) programme for the
Summer series of estate walkabouts by housing officers
The next in a series of estate walkabouts will take place this August covering areas in Harrogate, Knaresborough and Ripon. ‘Face to Face in
Annual Yorkshire duck race at Bolton Abbey raises £1500
Around £1500 was raised for charity on Saturday at the Annual Yorkshire Duck Race at Bolton Abbey. The Leprosy Mission, Street Angels – CNI
Harrogate Health Club throws weight behind “dieting DJs”
A Harrogate health and fitness club is throwing its weight behind a sponsored slim by two hospital radio DJs. Shaun Gill and Scot Wall,
Every cloud has a silver lining – Harrogate College donate fresh fruit to Homeless Project
The Yorkshire Agricultural Society (YAS) and Harrogate College have donated fresh fruit to local Homeless people through the Harrogate Homeless Project. The cancellation of
A “relay” great experience as Olympic Torch returns to Henshaws
Visually impaired art makers in Knaresborough were delighted to get a hands-on experience when Olympic torchbearer Sue Couture made a special return visit to
Purple Mafia to record in California
Ripon teenage indie-rock band have been invited to California to record with producers at a Los Angeles record label. Purple Mafia, is made up
Harrogate Hairdresser to shed own locks for charity
A Harrogate hairdresser is aiming to prove she’s a cut above the rest when it comes to raising money for charity. For Amanda Grant,
GYS 2012 – The Show will go on!
The Great Yorkshire Show will go ahead despite the unprecedented weather conditions over recent weeks, it has been confirmed this morning. (Monday) A final