Local News from Tuesday, July 28th, 2026

Harrogate Town has confirmed that Reece Smith has joined League Two side Walsall for an undisclosed fee.

Police have launched an appeal after cattle, believed to be worth around £17,000, were stolen from a family farm in Ripley.

Harrogate's hospitality sector has enjoyed one of its busiest early-summer periods in years, according to local hotelier Simon Cotton.

Live Shakespeare returns to Newby Hall near Ripon this summer, with two contrasting productions of tragedies staged across the estate.

With just days to go until the launch of Harrogate's much-loved Lego Trail, Harrogate Business Improvement District (BID) has revealed where visitors will be able to find each of this year's prehistoric displays.

A driver has been taken to hospital following a three-vehicle collision on the A1(M) near Wetherby.

ABBA fans are being invited to grab a picnic blanket and sing along under the stars as Mamma Mia! heads to Harewood House next month.

A Knaresborough resident will stand against Nigel Farage in the forthcoming Clacton by-election.

Two Harrogate salon owners have been shortlisted for one of the UK's most prestigious hairdressing awards.