Local News from Thursday, June 26th, 2025
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St Peter's Primary given green-flag eco award
St Peter's CE Primary School in Harrogate has been awarded the 'Eco Schools Green Flag' at distinction level for its environmental efforts.
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Police warning after spate of garage burglaries in Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police have issued a warning to garage and shed owners in Harrogate.
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Air ambulance visits Harrogate care home
Residents at a Harrogate care home have been visited by Yorkshire Air Ambulance for a day of learning.
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Festival favourites Oddsocks to make Harrogate return
Summer in Harrogate just wouldn't be the same without an Oddsocks appearance and the travelling troubadours are back in July with more magic and mayhem.
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Harrogate Ladies College wins trio of tech awards
Harrogate Ladies' College will be front and centre at the 2025 TeenTech Awards, as the school celebrates a trio of technology accolades awarded to staff, pupils and the school as a whole.
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RHS Harlow Carr launches summer woodland adventure
RHS Harlow Carr is launching a tree-mendous programme of activities for the whole family this summer.
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Work to get underway on new playground at North Rigton school
North Rigton CE Primary School has unveiled plans for its new playground, with work set to get underway this summer.
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Yorkshire Air Ambulance gets go-ahead for new base
Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) has got approval to build a new northern base.
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Charitable Ripon pupils dedicate 2,500 hours to volunteering
Ripon Grammar School students are being celebrated for the amazing impact they’ve had on their local community through volunteering.
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Harrogate BID appoints Gemma Rio as interim CEO
Harrogate Business Improvement District (BID) has appointed Gemma Rio as interim CEO following the departure of Matthew Chapman.