MP’s cash boost for local charity
Local social enterprise Claro Enterprises was presented with a cheque for £550 this week by Andrew Jones, Member of Parliament for Harrogate and Knaresborough.
Swimming the Nidd raises £1852 for local charities
Pupils at a North Yorkshire prep school, inspired by TV funnyman David Walliams, raised almost £2,000 for charity after completing their own epic 59-mile
Henshaws praises businesses for going the extra mile
Henshaws – which provides expert care, advice and training to local people affected by sight loss and other disabilities – has acknowledged the great
Last chance to enter the Race for Life in Harrogate
WOMEN in Harrogate are being urged to grab their last chance to enter Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life with just hours to go
Knaresborough librarian parachutes for Age UK
A 60-year-old librarian from Knaresborough proves the sky’s the limit when it comes to smashing stereotypes after signing up for a parachute jump in
Acorn cyclists raise £33,000 in charity bike ride
This year’s Acorn Sponsored 100k Charity Bike Ride drew a record 560 cyclists, raising a total of £33,000 for Acorn’s two charities – helping
Nick completes his coast to coast challenge
Harrogate businessman Nick Lawson is celebrating after running the 192-mile Coast to Coast route, aiming to raise £10,000 to support friend Shannon Davis who
North Yorkshire County Council award voluntary group grants
Voluntary groups across North Yorkshire are celebrating grants awarded to them by North Yorkshire County Council for a second year. The Council’s Innovation Fund
YAA paramedics to attempt Guinness World Record
A group of determined Paramedics from the Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) are about to take on the challenge of a lifetime when they attempt
Jubilee Party in the Park 2012 from Valley Gardens, Harrogate
The Jubilee Party in the Park 2012 was a huge hit today (13 May 2012) from Valley Gardens in Harrogate. The free event was