Local News from Monday, March 2nd, 2026
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Council set to spend up to £477,000 on vapes
North Yorkshire Council is set to spend up to £477,000 on e-cigarettes to help residents quit smoking.
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Harrogate MP urges British nationals in Middle East to 'register their presence'
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon has urged British national currently in parts of the Middle East affected by conflict to 'register their presence.'
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Police appeal after racist comments made in Ripon
Police are appealing for information about a racially aggravated public order incident in Ripon.
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Majority of families secure first choice for secondary school
Almost 90 per cent of parents and carers in North Yorkshire secured their preferred secondary school for their child, continuing the county’s high level of success in recent years.
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Ripon pupils celebrate school's cultural diversity
Pupils are organising a vibrant and exciting new event to celebrate cultural diversity at Ripon Grammar School.
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Owners of former village pub win appeal over council enforcement action
The owners of a former Ripon village pub have successfully overturned an enforcement notice requiring them to restore the building to use as a public house.
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Paralympic footballer visits Knaresborough primary school
Paralympic football captain Roy Turnham paid a visit to a Knaresborough primary school, inspiring pupils with his journey to the top of international sport.
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