Local News from Thursday, September 24th, 2026
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Harrogate BID wins fifth consecutive Gold at Yorkshire in Bloom
Harrogate BID has won Gold at the Yorkshire in Bloom awards for the fifth year running.
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Former farmer scoops Starbeck in Bloom prize with homegrown onion
A former farmer living at The Cuttings in Starbeck has won a trophy for an onion grown in the scheme’s gardening club.
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Ripon's former Quarry Moor Activity Centre to make way for new hub
Ripon’s former Quarry Moor Activity Centre is being demolished this week as part of plans to bring school visits and community activities back to the site.
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Harrogate district community groups share £89,000 funding boost
Nineteen community groups across the Harrogate district have received a share of £89,005 from THE LOCAL FUND.
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Over 500 Afghans resettled in North Yorkshire as 23 households await new homes
More than 500 people from Afghanistan have now been resettled in North Yorkshire, according to a new report outlining progress with the county’s refugee programmes.
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Former Harrogate bank to reopen as solicitors' office
A former bank in Harrogate town centre is set to reopen as the new home of Newtons Solicitors.
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Harrogate's Fitness Garage reaches national awards final
A Harrogate gym that has helped independent fitness professionals build sustainable businesses has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award.
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