Local News from Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
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Police release CCTV images as Pateley hit-and-run investigation continues
Police have released CCTV images of two cars as part of their investigation into a fatal hit-and-run in Pateley Bridge.
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Harrogate swimmer wins three European medals for Team GB
A Harrogate swimmer has won three medals whilst representing Team GB on the European stage.
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Council says pavement seating fee increase for cafés is 'good value'
North Yorkshire Council has said that its plan to triple the cost of obtaining a pavement licence represents 'good value' - despite concerns about the scheme's impact on businesses.
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Harrogate social club scoops Club of the Year award
The Oatlands Club in Harrogate has been named CAMRA Club of the Year for the third consecutive year.
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Cops complete 180-mile cycle to honour former colleagues
Six members of North Yorkshire Police took part in a 180-mile cycle ride over the weekend to honour police officers, staff and colleagues who have died in the line of duty.
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Harrogate MP to host bake sale for cancer charity
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon is set to host a community bake sale to mark the 100th anniversary Yorkshire Cancer Research.
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Four weeks of roadworks get underway on Leeds Road
Roadworks are now underway on a section of Leeds Road in Harrogate - with disruption expected for up to four weeks.
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Former Leeds United star launches football academy in Knaresborough
A new football academy led by former Leeds United player Luke Ayling is set to launch in Knaresborough next month.
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£10,000 donation to fund new ultrasound at Harrogate Hospital
A charitable Harrogate business has presented a cheque for £10,000 to local charity Our Angels to fund a new mobile ultrasound scanner at Harrogate Hospital.