Local News from Friday, March 21st, 2025
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Temple Gardens in Ripon given facelift
Temple Gardens in Ripon has been given a "much-needed" facelift thanks to members of the local community.
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New speakers for Human Gardener stage at Harrogate Spring Flower Show
This year’s Harrogate Spring Flower Show will shine a spotlight on coastal and marine flora and all things aquatic on its popular Human Gardener theatre stage.
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Stump Cross Caverns scoops visitor attraction award
Stump Cross Caverns has won a Visit York Tourism Award following a glamorous ceremony last night (Thursday).
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Harrogate High celebrates most improved attendance in North Yorkshire
A report by the Department for Education has named Harrogate High School as the most improved Academy in North Yorkshire for attendance.
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Ladies Day event raises £2,500 for Harrogate charity
Cheltenham Festival came to Harrogate last week for a charity race day in support of a local befriending charity.
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Tributes paid to former Stray FM front lady
Tributes have been paid to a lady who has been called 'the face of Stray FM' after she passed away earlier this month.
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Ivy Bank near Ripon shortlisted for campsite of the year
A popular campsite near Ripon has been named as a finalist at the upcoming Vanlife Awards.
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National university darts championship heads to Harrogate
More than 200 university students will descend on Harrogate this weekend for a national darts championship.
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Call for council to rethink £60m dementia hubs plan
Council chiefs have been urged to rethink plans to spend £60m replacing elderly care homes with new support hubs for people with dementia.