Local News from Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
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6 weeks of roadworks set to start on Ripon Road
New roadworks are set to start on Ripon Road later this week, causing 6 weeks of disruption.
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Harrogate Theatre Choir to host 15-year anniversary concert
Harrogate Theatre Choir is celebrating 15 years of musicals with a special anniversary celebration concert.
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Everything you need to know about Harrogate's Spring Flower Show
The first of the year's major gardening events in the UK returns to Harrogate this spring with a spectacular celebration of the very best in horticulture.
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Local figures to be 'locked up' in support of hospice care
A fundraising 'Jail & Bail' event will see a number of Harrogate's community leaders 'locked up' in support of Herriot Hospice Homecare and Saint Michael's Hospice.
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Police appeal after 'appalling' vandalism at Fountains Abbey
Police are appealing for information after Fountains Abbey on the outskirts of Ripon was targeted by vandals.
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Spending review could be "disastrous" for North Yorkshire Council, councillors warns
A government review of local authority funding could be disastrous for North Yorkshire Council’s future spending plans, a senior councillor has warned.
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Calls for council U-turn as £12.1 million Station Gateway is rejected by local businesses
The Harrogate business community has overwhelmingly rejected the town's controversial Station Gateway proposal, according to a new survey.
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New owners for The Old Bell in Harrogate
A historic pub in Harrogate is set to reopen under new ownership.