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A search is underway for a dog reported missing in the Harrogate area after she was spooked by a loud noise earlier today (Monday).

Harrogate BID is relaunching a popular match funding grant scheme to support the town’s business community with store front and accessibility improvements.

Yorkshire Water has apologised after a disabled man had to change his medication to avoid needing the toilet when his village was without water for two days.

One year on from the death of PC Rosie Prior, North Yorkshire Police have marked the anniversary with a service of remembrance.

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The search is continuing for a missing pet cat from Knaresborough, more than a month after he was last seen.

Yorkshire residents with a sense of adventure are being invited to take part in the next series of BBC's Race Across the World.

A long-running 'bottleneck' on the Harrogate rail line is back under the spotlight after a minister said key improvements have not been ruled out.

North Yorkshire Council is facing multiple investigations by the local authority watchdog over its controversial home-to-school policy change, it has emerged.

A Wetherby dad is preparing to cross the Sahara Desert in a fundraising trek inspired by the life of his young daughter.

Knaresborough Bus Station will be closed next week, affecting services through the town centre.

Harrogate BID has announced the return of the third Harrogate Self Care Week next month.

A Harrogate man who starred on Channel 4’s popular series The Piano is set to host a Valentine’s Day concert.

A well-known Harrogate restaurant is reopening under new management today (Friday) with a fresh concept and menu.

A missing 11-year-old boy from Knaresborough has been found safe and well.

Coppice Valley Primary School has launched a new environmental learning area - a dedicated natural space designed to support pupils in learning about the environment.

Harrogate has been named among the UK locations most concerned about flooding, according to a new study.

North Yorkshire Council is seeking an £800,000 grant to buy ten affordable homes in two market towns.

Ripon Grammar School and Ripon Cathedral have joined forces to launch the school's first boarding scholarship.

A yellow weather warning for snow has been issued for Harrogate as Storm Goretti brings colder conditions across parts of the UK.

A highly respected clinician at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) has been recognised for three decades of dedication to emergency care and the ambulance service.

North Yorkshire Council is set to introduce a unified right-to-buy policy after it inherited thousands of council homes from the former district and borough councils.

80s popstar Sinitta has praised Harrogate after spending Christmas and New Year in the town while performing in pantomime nearby.

Harrogate Town Council has confirmed an increase in its council tax precept as part of its 2026/27 budget - the first to be fully set by the town council since it was established.

Local MP Tom Gordon has voted to protect the right to trial by jury, condemning Government plans to abolish it as "a disgraceful dismantling of our justice system."

A café on Cold Bath Road in Harrogate has been listed for sale - just 15 months after opening.

RHS Garden Harlow Carr is celebrating a major milestone this week as it welcomes its 500,000th visitor in a single year for the first time in the garden’s history.

The Traitors star Leanne Quigley is urging people to kick start the New Year by signing up to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Harrogate.

With snow in the forecast this week, Your Harrogate Radio is reminding listeners that it’s the place to turn when the weather starts to cause disruption across Harrogate.

The government has been urged to take urgent action to help North Yorkshire Council fund the rising cost of providing education to children with special needs.

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust’s (HDFT) maternity service has been rated 'good overall' following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in July 2025.

Plans for a new residential development off Penny Pot Lane in Harrogate have been submitted to North Yorkshire Council following community consultation.

Harrogate favourite The Cheeseboard is set to relocate next week - but it won't be moving far.

Local MP Tom Gordon has renewed his push to scrap the 9:30am restriction on disabled bus passes during a parliamentary debate on free bus travel.

A Yorkshire based Pilates brand, Elethea Studios is opening a new branch in Harrogate next week.

Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park is looking ahead to an 'exciting new era' after being acquired by the Nottingham-based, family-owned Mellors Group.

Harrogate residents are keeping an eye on the weather this week as colder conditions move in - but the chances of heavy snow now look low.

A Ripon pupil who wants to help improve the lives of young people in North Yorkshire is running as a candidate for the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP).

Police are appealing for help to trace a man wanted in connection with stalking and coercive behaviour offences, who they believe may be in Harrogate.

The vital contribution of farmers to feeding the nation and managing the countryside is being celebrated with a special service at Ripon Cathedral.

A local care home has stepped in to support a Boroughbridge junior football team.

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An appeal has been lodged over plans for a new mobile phone mast in Harrogate.

More than two weeks after a Harrogate town centre restaurant closed its doors, questions remain about what led to the decision.

Banyan has now officially closed its doors in Harrogate - and residents are sad to see it go.

Health visitors in Yorkshire will be taking part in a new pilot scheme that aims to make childhood vaccinations more accessible for families facing barriers to getting to a GP surgery.

Final booking slots are still available for a Christmas tree collection service run by Knaresborough Young Farmers.

A Harrogate resident has been awarded a knighthood in the King's New Year's Honours list, marking one of several recognitions for people connected to the town.

Police are appealing for witnesses and information following reports of an "unprovoked" attack on a dog in Boroughbridge. 

Police have issued CCTV images of two men in connection with a serious assault investigation in Harrogate.

Police are appealing for information about a rural burglary in North Rigton.

A North Yorkshire MP says rural villages are not the place for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) after plans were submitted for a storage site in his constituency.

Drivers in Harrogate are being warned to plan ahead as a busy programme of roadworks are set to get underway in the New Year - including a lengthy closure on Otley Road.

Forecasters are predicting a spell of wintry weather in Harrogate next week.

TV star Carol Vorderman was spotted in Harrogate whilst spending time in Yorkshire over Christmas and New Year.

The Nidderdale Showground at Pateley Bridge will be hosting a popular off-road cycling event for the first time on New Year’s Day.

The MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough has welcomed the government's decision to amend proposed changes to the family farm inheritance tax.

The winners of this year's Santa Paws photo competition with Claro Hill Vets have been revealed.

DalesBus has published details of how bus and train services will operate across the Harrogate area over the Christmas and New Year period, with amended timetables in place on several days.

A festive convoy of more than 200 decorated tractors has raised more than £45,000 for charity after touring towns and villages across the Aire Valley.

Police have CCTV images of two men they’d like to speak to following a shop theft in Ripon.

Fans of The Yorkshire Vet had the chance to meet one of the programme's best-known faces when Julian Norton appeared at an event in Harrogate earlier this month.

Simon Graeme Auto Service Centre is holding a charity raffle to raise funds for Saint Michael’s Hospice