Local News from Wednesday, January 7th, 2026
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Harrogate café listed for sale after just 15 months
A café on Cold Bath Road in Harrogate has been listed for sale - just 15 months after opening.
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RHS Harlow Carr announces record-breaking visitor numbers
RHS Garden Harlow Carr is celebrating a major milestone this week as it welcomes its 500,000th visitor in a single year for the first time in the garden’s history.
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The Traitors star urges sign-ups for Harrogate Race for Life
The Traitors star Leanne Quigley is urging people to kick start the New Year by signing up to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Harrogate.
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Government urged to help fund rising costs of special needs education in North Yorkshire
The government has been urged to take urgent action to help North Yorkshire Council fund the rising cost of providing education to children with special needs.
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Inspectors praise maternity services at Harrogate District Hospital
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust’s (HDFT) maternity service has been rated 'good overall' following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in July 2025.
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Taylor Wimpey submits plans for 320 homes off Penny Pot Lane
Plans for a new residential development off Penny Pot Lane in Harrogate have been submitted to North Yorkshire Council following community consultation.
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