Local News from Friday, August 7th, 2026
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Police appeal after Harrogate Hospital theft
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a burglary at Harrogate Hospital.
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Harrogate school for autistic children to open in November
A new specialist school for autistic children and young people is set to open in Harrogate this November.
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Police statement on 'deeply disturbing' sexual abuse allegations at Harrogate Army college
North Yorkshire Police has issued a statement following reports of alleged sexual abuse at the Army Foundation College in Harrogate.
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Health and Healing Festival set to return to Harrogate
Harrogate's Health and Healing Festival is set to return next month for a weekend dedicated to holistic living and wellbeing.
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Last chance to sign up for Saint Michael's Lake District challenge
Saint Michael’s Hospice is calling on local people to sign up for a new multi-activity challenge in the Lake District next month.
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Three-day beer festival set to get underway at Harrogate brewery
A three-day beer festival featuring guest breweries, live music and street food is set to get underway in Harrogate today (Friday 7th August).
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Knaresborough Town secures record-breaking sponsorship deal
Knaresborough Town AFC has announced the biggest sponsorship agreement in the club’s history.
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Free bike repair event heads to Ripon
Cyclists in Ripon can get their bikes checked and repaired for free this weekend.
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Liberal Democrats win Coppice Valley by-election
The Liberal Democrats have won the Coppice Valley Town Council by-election, with Rebecca McManus securing more than 60% of the vote.
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