Local News from Monday, February 23rd, 2026
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North Yorkshire councillor describes parking fee increase as "stealth tax"
Planned increases to parking fees in North Yorkshire have been described as a “stealth tax” by a North Yorkshire councillor.
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Total Wipeout-themed event to return to Harrogate
Mothering Funday is set to return to Harrogate town centre this spring, Harrogate BID has announced.
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Oatlands Infants wins national award for inclusion
A Harrogate primary school has been awarded FLAGSHIP Status - the highest level of award - in their latest Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) review.
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New local theatre company brings first play to Harrogate
Edward Albee’s 'The Zoo Story', a timely, award-winning play exploring young male loneliness, comes to Harrogate from 28th February, starring ex-St.John Fisher actor Frankie Bounds
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Jail and Bail: How to support Harrogate Theatre fundraiser
A team of well-known Harrogate figures and community leaders will be facing 'time behind bars' in aid of Harrogate Theatre next week.
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Parking charge increase set to cost motorists an extra £3.5m
Opposition councillors have criticised a rise in parking fees set to cost North Yorkshire motorists more than £3.5m a year in extra charges.
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Tom Gordon reselected as Liberal Democrat candidate for Harrogate
Tom Gordon has been unanimously reselected by local members of the Liberal Democrats as the party's Parliamentary Candidate for Harrogate and Knaresborough at the next General Election.
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