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• Mayoral candidates hoping for a cleaner, greener Harrogate

  Three candidates hoping to be the first Mayor of York and North Yorkshire were in Harrogate last night for an environment-themed hustings.

• Rudding Park raises over £2,000 in Olympic-inspired charity swim

  Luxury Harrogate hotel has raised more than £2,000 for charity as part of an Olympic-inspired swimming challenge.

• 30th Yorkshire Young Achievers Awards launched in Harrogate

  The search for Yorkshire’s finest young people began last night (Wednesday) with the launch of the 30th annual Yorkshire Young Achievers Awards.

• Footpaths at woods near Harrogate set for £165,000 upgrade

  Major upgrades to the footpaths are starting at Nidd Gorge and Bilton Beck in Harrogate to make the woodlands more easily accessible.

• Harrogate hotel to host Buff Bonkers Bingo event

  Cedar Court Hotel in Harrogate is bringing its Buff Bonkers Bingo event to the town.

• New headteacher appointed at Western Primary School

  Western Primary School in Harrogate has appointed a new Headteacher.

• Harrogate school's head of tennis joins GB padel team

  A Harrogate school’s head of tennis is currently in Spain competing against the best padel players from across the globe.

• Harrogate under 13 footballers reach district cup final

  A team of under 13 footballers from the Harrogate and Craven districts are set to contend the Champions League Cup final later this month.

• REVIEW: 'Dazzling' Sister Act musical set to open at Harrogate Theatre

  If I were to sum up in one word the latest show from RAOS Musical Theatre Company, that word would be exuberance.

• Maisie Adam to run marathon in memory of Harrogate teenager

  Stand-up sensation Maisie Adam is set to complete the London Marathon to honour a 14-year-old boy who passed away from bone cancer.

• New Harrogate travel agents to sponsor airport buses

  A Harrogate travel agent has teamed up with a local airport bus service for a new sponsorship deal.

• Construction work begins on new terminal at Leeds Bradford Airport

  Leeds Bradford Airport has officially started construction work on its new terminal regeneration.

• Harrogate Town to host 'Supporter Thank You Day' this weekend

  Harrogate Town AFC will be hosting their third 'Supporter Thank You Day' this weekend.

• Third Brian Chester tractor road run raises £1,100 for charity

  A Tractor Road Run around the Harrogate district has raised more than £1,100 for charity.

• Yolk Farm shortlisted for national farm shop award

  A much-loved farm shop in Minskip has been shortlisted for a national award.

• Mayoral candidate makes compensation pledge over A59 closure

  Independent candidate Keith Tordoff says if he becomes mayor of North Yorkshire he will aim to pay compensation to businesses affected by the A59 closure.

• Harrogate friends raise thousands for cancer charity ahead of marathon challenge

  Two Harrogate friends and colleagues have already raised thousands of pounds for charity ahead of this weekend's London Marathon. 

• Double gold award win for Harrogate Hospital Radio

  Harrogate Hospital Radio has won two gold awards at the National Hospital Radio Awards.

• Council could be asked to reconsider Fountains Earth school closure

  Senior Conservative councillors could be asked to reconsider the decision to close Fountains Earth primary school in Nidderdale.

• Harrogate district schoolchildren to host charity concert at Royal Hall

  A charity concert hosted by Harrogate district schoolchildren is heading back to the Royal Hall.