Local News from Tuesday, November 11th, 2025
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Details revealed for return of Knaresborough's Bright Friday
Details have been revealed for the return of Bright Friday - Knaresborough's popular festive celebration.
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Harrogate school honours Victoria Cross heroes with new display
A Harrogate primary school has honoured two of its most distinguished former pupils with a new tribute display.
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New kitchen design studio opens in Boroughbridge
A new luxury lifestyle kitchen design studio has officially opened in Boroughbridge.
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Much-loved village pub to reopen this week after six years
A much-loved village pub near Boroughbridge is set to reopen its doors this week after six years of closure.
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Ripley shop embraces Sara Cox road closure with festive fundraiser
A Ripley business owner says she's determined to make the most of a surprise road closure this week.
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Remembrance Day commemorations held to honour the fallen
Members of the Armed Forces who have lost their lives in conflicts will "never be forgotten" as the annual Remembrance Day commemorations have taken on an added resonance this year.
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Ripon kickboxer wins silver and bronze medals for England
A Ripon teenager has come home with two medals after competing for England at the World Kickboxing Championships in Germany.
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Harrogate badminton star wins triple gold at international tournaments
A young badminton star from Harrogate has returned triumphant from two major international tournaments with three gold medals.
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Talented Ripon runners to compete nationally after gold at regional championships
A talented squad of Ripon Grammar School athletes will compete nationally after claiming gold at regional cross-country championships.
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Harrogate pupils and care residents unite to create hundreds of handmade poppies
Pupils from Harrogate High School and residents of Hampden House care home have joined forces to create hundreds of handmade poppies for the town's Remembrance ceremonies.
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Rishi Sunak MP criticised for non-attendance at council meetings
Richmond and Northallerton MP Rishi Sunak has come under fire for failing to attend meetings with North Yorkshire councillors.
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Electric ambulances trialled in North Yorkshire
Electric ambulances are being trialled in the region, North Yorkshire councillors have been told.
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Harrogate woman bags bronze medal at New York Marathon
A Harrogate runner is celebrating an impressive third-place finish in her age category at the world-famous New York Marathon.
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BBC's Sara Cox to visit Harrogate as part of epic fundraising challenge
BBC Radio 2 presenter Sara Cox will pass through Harrogate this week as part of her Great Northern Marathon Challenge for Children in Need.



