Local News from Thursday, April 24th, 2025
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Opening date revealed for Yolk Farm nursery and half term school
The opening date has been revealed for a new nursery and Half Term Hen School at Yolk Farm in Minskip.
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MP calls for action on sewage dumped in River Nidd
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon has called for action on the dumping of sewage into the River Nidd.
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Harrogate karate club scoops five golds at national championships
Harrogate Shotokan Karate Club is celebrating an impressive medal haul after competing at the English Karate Federation Championships.
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Knitted displays unveiled across Ripon ahead of VE Day
A number of stunning knitted displays have been unveiled across Ripon ahead of the city’s VE Day celebrations.
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Police make 22 arrests in one day as part of Harrogate operation
Twenty two people have been arrested during a major 24-hour police operation in the Harrogate district.
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Longlist revealed for Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year
Harrogate International Festivals has announced the longlist of titles vying for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award 2025.
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Harrogate Town to host another fans forum
Harrogate Town is set to host its second fans forum of the season next week.
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Wetherspoons assault leaves man with broken nose and eye injury
Police are appealing for information about a serious assault that took place in Harrogate.
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Council chiefs work on free parking strategy for North Yorkshire
More free parking could be introduced in town centres across North Yorkshire under new plans being worked on by council chiefs.
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New Indian supermarket to open in Harrogate
A brand new Indian supermarket is set to open in Harrogate.
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Scout groups to parade through Harrogate this weekend
A number of local scout groups will be marching through the streets of Harrogate this weekend as part of the St George's Parade.