Man diagnosed with motor neurone disease set to scale seven peaks for charity

More from Local News

• CCTV appeal after e-bike stolen from shed in Harrogate

  Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they'd like to speak to after an e-bike was stolen in Harrogate.

• Newby Hall near Ripon to feature on BBC tonight

  Newby Hall & Gardens is set to feature on BBC Two this evening (Friday).

• New campaign encourages wedding goes to 'give the gift of Harrogate'

  Harrogate BID have launched a new campaign to encourage wedding goers to 'give the gift of Harrogate'.

• Harrogate Town launches new home shirt

  Harrogate Town AFC has launched its new home shirt ahead of the 2024/25 season.

• Appy Days: Your Harrogate app users given chance to win £1,000

  We are set to launch a brand new competition that is exclusively available to Your Harrogate app users.

• Transport boss denies blocked gullies to blame for Knaresborough floods

  North Yorkshire Council’s Conservative transport boss Keane Duncan has rejected claims that blocked gullies led to homes being flooded in Knaresborough after heavy rainfall.

• Harrogate team take on Ringway Challenge to support homeless charity

  Members of the team from sustainable IT solutions firm Techbuyer are gearing up to raise money for the Harrogate Homeless Project.

• 9-year-old boy raises funds for Harrogate disability charity

  An entrepreneurial 9-year-old boy from Harrogate has raised much-needed funds for a local charity.

• Great Knaresborough Bed Race to revert to old timing system

  Organisers of the Great Knaresborough Bed Race will revert back to their 'traditional' timing system when the event returns next month.

• £150,000 boost for farmers' health and wellbeing

  Farmers and rural communities will benefit from health and wellbeing support across the North of England following a successful £150,000 funding bid.

• Harrogate home care service helps reduce elderly hospital admissions

  A report released by Carefound Home Care has shown improved quality of life and fewer hospital admissions for older people receiving care at home.

• Transparency row overshadows Ripon's mayor-making ceremony

  For centuries Ripon's mayor-making ceremony has been a genteel affair where dignitaries including the Dean of Ripon and members of the armed forces observe tradition to usher in the next 12 months of the civic role.

• Premier League clubs to meet in Harrogate to consider scrapping VAR

  Harrogate will host a crucial meeting between Premier League clubs next month as they consider scrapping VAR.

• Council to reinstate Harrogate street sign… with its apostrophe

  Grammar sticklers in Harrogate will rest easier after North Yorkshire Council said it will reinstate a controversial street sign with its apostrophe.

• Driver of overturned lorry on A1(M) tests positive for drugs

  The driver of a lorry that overturned on the A1(M) yesterday (Wednesday) tested positive for drugs, police have revealed.

• Construction underway for new retirement community in Knaresborough

  Construction of a new 61-bed retirement development is now underway in Knaresborough.

• Knaresborough's Lauren Doherty featured in national newspaper

  Knaresborough's Lauren Doherty has been featured in a national newspaper for the first time to highlight the amazing work she is doing to promote road safety.

• First look inside new fine dining restaurant at Rudding Park

  Luxury Harrogate hotel Rudding Park has given a first glimpse inside its new fine dining restaurant.

• Henshaws raises record-breaking £26,000 at Beer Festival

  Henshaws Beer Festival has raised a record-breaking £26,000 following its return earlier this month.

• Local MP calls for more assistance for Knaresborough flood victims

  Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Andrew Jones has called for more support for the victims of flooding in Knaresborough.