Local News from Monday, December 1st, 2025

Ripon and Skipton MP Sir Julian Smith has praised the “tremendous progress” of the £82.5million Kex Gill realignment scheme.

All Saints CE Primary School in Kirkby Overblow has been praised as 'full of love and joy' in its latest SIAMS inspection.

The mayor of Ripon says she will not resign despite a claim her position has become “untenable” following the outcome of a parish poll.

A new pizzeria is set to open on York Place in Knaresborough this week, taking over the unit previously occupied by Fish-a-Rama.

A family-run stay and play café in Harrogate enjoyed it "best day on record" on its final day of trading over the weekend.

Have you seen missing 35-year-old Robert Rees-Hughes from Easingwold? 

Eye-catching archive images of Harrogate and Knaresborough have been chosen to feature in new North Yorkshire calendars to fundraise for the county's library service. 

The Knaresborough Christmas Tree Festival is set to return to St John's Church this weekend.

A teenager from Bishop Monkton has seen her moving cancer awareness film shortlisted for a major national award.

Your favourite tipple with dinner could be the key to reaching 100 years old, according to a Harrogate care home resident.

The winners of the Harrogate Mumbler Awards 2025 have been announced following a glittering event on Saturday (29th November).