Overheard in Harrogate - Episode 1

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• New exhibition opens to mark 200 years of Harrogate's first hospital

  A new exhibition exploring Harrogate's history of health and wellbeing has opened to mark 200 years since the town welcomed patients to its first hospital.

• Harrogate Brewing Co celebrates first anniversary on Royal Parade

  Harrogate Brewing Co is celebrating its first anniversary after a year of trading on Royal Parade.

• Lightwater Valley set to introduce another new attraction

  Lightwater Valley has hinted that another new attraction could be on the way, days after launching a new rollercoaster.

• Harrogate to host new event for book lovers this weekend

  A brand new literary event is set to arrive in Harrogate this weekend, bringing together authors, readers and industry professionals for a celebration of genre fiction.

• Harrogate MP calls for crackdown on 'effectively decriminalised' phone thefts

  Harrogate MP Tom Gordon has called for urgent action to tackle phone theft after new figures revealed fewer than 5% of cases led to charges in North Yorkshire.

• Harrogate disability charity launches fundraising drive for new centre

  A Harrogate charity supporting young people and adults with complex disabilities is appealing for donations as it prepares to move into a new, purpose-fit space.

• Harrogate GP set to be elected town's new Mayor

  A Harrogate GP is set to become the town’s next mayor, with Viv Poskitt expected to be formally elected for the 2026/27 civic year.

• Harrogate's Ibiza Symphonica drops Scott Mills from lineup

  Harrogate's Ibiza Symphonica event has announced it will move forward without broadcaster Scott Mills.

• 'Inspirational' schoolgirl donates hair to help children in need

  An inspirational local schoolgirl has donated her hair to charity after reading about a girl who couldn’t grow her own.

• Harrogate dog lovers invited to volunteer as puppy trainers

  Harrogate dog lovers are invited to discover how they could make a life-changing difference as a volunteer puppy trainer.

• Police appeal after Harrogate man assaulted at home

  North Yorkshire Police have launched an appeal after a Harrogate man was assaulted and verbally abused at home.

• Morrisons opens 'Asian Corner' at Harrogate store

  Morrisons has officially launched an 'Asian Corner' at its Starbeck store.

• New ward-based library introduced at Harrogate Hospital

  A new ward-based library has been introduced for patients at Harrogate and District Hospital.

• Harrogate care home donates £1,000 to charity battling loneliness

  A Harrogate care home has donated £1,000 to a local charity supporting older people at risk of loneliness and isolation across the region.

• Builders unearth medieval well in Ripon city centre

  A medieval well believed to date back hundreds of years has been uncovered in Ripon city centre.

• Knaresborough teacher to run London Marathon in aid of Henshaws

  A teacher from Knaresborough is set to take on the London Marathon later this month in support of a local charity.

• Drugs seized and two arrested in Knaresborough

  Two people are in custody after police executed simultaneous drugs warrants in Knaresborough yesterday (Tuesday).

• Spiegeltent returns to Harrogate for summer extravaganza

  It's back, and it's set to be bigger than ever.

• Starbeck festival set to return for third year

  A popular free-to-attend festival is set to return to Starbeck this summer.

• Police appeal to locate Harrogate fuel thief

  Police have released a CCTV image of a man following a fuel theft on Leeds Road in Harrogate.