Local News from Monday, March 9th, 2026
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Call for volunteers to tackle litterbugs in clean-up campaign
Communities are being encouraged to get involved in a national litter-picking initiative aimed at keeping North Yorkshire clean and tidy.
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Harrogate's Turkish Baths named 'Day Spa of the Year'
Harrogate's Turkish Baths has been named Day Spa of the Year at the 14th English Hair & Beauty Awards 2026 (North Edition).
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Police appeal after racially offensive drawings made in Harrogate
Police have launched an appeal following racially aggravated behaviour in Harrogate.
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Popular Harrogate music festival shortlisted for national award
A popular music festival held on the Stray in Harrogate has been shortlisted for a national award.
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Saint Michael's first ever 10km run raises £50,000
Saint Michael’s Hospice has raised more than £50,000 from its first ever Harrogate 5km and 10km running event.
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Harrogate's Lottie McGuinness wins bronze at European Championships
Harrogate weightlifter Lottie McGuinness secured a bronze medal at the European Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia yesterday (Sunday).
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The Harrogate care home taking residents on a trip down memory lane
Residents at a Harrogate home went on a trip down memory lane on a recent trip to York's national railway museum.
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Harrogate men encouraged to find their voice in new charity choir
A brand new, standalone charity project is now recruiting in the Harrogate area - to bring local men together whilst also fundraising for men's mental health.



