Local News from Wednesday, November 11th, 2026
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Ridley & Hall opens new Harrogate office
Ridley & Hall has opened a Harrogate office with six former members of the Berwins Solicitors team.
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Opening date revealed for Harrogate's new Japanese-Brazilian restaurant
NIPO will open on Harrogate’s Parliament Street on Thursday 3rd December.
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Harrogate High students turn recycled bottles into Remembrance poppies
Students at Harrogate High School have made poppies from recycled plastic bottles for a Remembrance display at the school entrance.
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More than 600 pupils attend Festival of Remembrance at Ripon Cathedral
More than 600 pupils gathered at Ripon Cathedral on Monday to remember members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives in service.
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Harrogate clinic offers saliva test for suspected endometriosis
A Harrogate clinic is offering a private saliva test for women with suspected endometriosis.
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Council accused of 'illusion of listening' over school transport consultation
North Yorkshire Council has been accused of creating an "illusion of listening" after claiming the public has backed changes to its controversial school transport policy.
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North Yorkshire councillors to vote on next chief executive
North Yorkshire councillors will vote on whether to appoint Dale Owens as the council's next chief executive next week.
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Harrogate nursery earns UNICEF UK award for children's rights
A nursery on Harrogate's Wetherby Road has earned a bronze award from UNICEF UK for its work on children’s rights.
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Police find man asleep in car after £1,500 theft at Harrogate Sainsbury's
Police found a man asleep in a parked car after staff reported a suspected theft at Sainsbury's on Harrogate's Wetherby Road.
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Harrogate named Britain's second happiest place to live
Harrogate has been named the second happiest place to live in Britain in Rightmove’s annual survey.



