Local News from Friday, September 26th, 2025

A council report into flash flooding in Knaresborough last year downplayed the role blocked drainage gullies played in the incident, it has been claimed.

Huckerby's of Harrogate are hosting a pop-up wine tasting event from 2nd-4th October at the Cedar Court Hotel.

A much-loved former footballer and broadcaster has visited Sharow Church of England Primary School where a class was named after him.

Artwork which covers two carriages of the Class 195 train and features a photograph of Rob playing international rugby, was unveiled during a ceremony at Castleford station today.

The mother of a man murdered in the Manchester Arena bombing has addressed a major conference in Harrogate today (26th September) which raised awareness of steps that can be taken to deter potential terrorist threats.

After 36 years of service, Trish will be retiring on Monday 29th September, with colleagues holding a 'clap-out' after her final shift.

A woman who was seriously injured in a collision on the A1(M) last week has passed away in hospital.

Despite battling stormy conditions last weekend, staff from Harrogate-based events company Impulse Decisions successfully tackled the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, climbing Pen-y-ghent, Whernside, and Ingleborough in a single day.

A Harrogate woman who relies on her guide dog is calling for tougher action on pavement parking, warning that cars blocking pavements are putting people with sight loss at risk across the town.