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• Full music programme revealed for Harrogate Food and Drink Festival

  Organisers of The Harrogate Food and Drink Festival have unveiled the full Live Music Programme for their sixth annual summer celebration.

• Court upholds council's decision on Harrogate Gateway scheme

  The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal against the Harrogate Gateway scheme, confirming that North Yorkshire Council acted lawfully.

• Harrogate family take on Yorkshire Three Peaks to honour late mum

  Two Harrogate siblings are set to take on the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge for charity to honour the memory of their late mum.

• Ripon crowned Yorkshire's domestic tourism capital

  Ripon is Yorkshire and the Humber's domestic tourism capital, according to new research.

• Former Bed Restaurant owner reflects 10 years after closure

  The former owner of a well-known Harrogate restaurant says he still has fond memories on the 10-year anniversary of its closure.

• Harrogate Theatre pantomime nominated for national award

  Harrogate Theatre's annual pantomime has been nominated for a national award, recognising the writing behind the popular festive production.

• WATCH: Filming for All Creatures Great and Small takes place in Ripley

  A film crew has descended on Ripley as scenes for the TV series 'All Creatures Great and Small' were recorded in the village.

• Harrogate MP blasts Mayor for failing to act on disabled bus pass restrictions

  Local MP Tom Gordon has written to the Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, David Skaith, urging him to remove time restrictions on concessionary bus travel for disabled residents.

• Local attractions to close as Met Office issues yellow weather warning for wind

  Several local attractions have announced closures or partial closures today (Thursday) after the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds across North Yorkshire.

• Harrogate taekwondo master awarded MBE for long-standing contribution to sport

  Harrogate taekwondo master Kambiz R. Ali has been awarded an MBE in recognition of decades of dedication to sport in the local community.

• Harrogate dance group set for world record attempt

  A Harrogate dance group will join 1,500 dancers in an attempt to break a world record with chart-topping DJ Sigala.

• Gareth Southgate visits popular Harrogate pub

  Former England manager Gareth Southgate was spotted enjoying a quiet drink at a popular Harrogate pub this week.

• Classic car event set to return to Ripon

  A classic car showcase will return to the grounds of Grantley Hall this summer.

• Ripon students take alcohol-free campaign to Parliament

  Ripon Grammar students have won praise after taking their alcohol-free message to Westminster.

• Ripon's Grantley Hall named best place to stay in North and North East

  Grantley Hall in Ripon has been named the best place to stay in the North and Northeast.

• Harrogate Mayor cuts ribbon at opening of new interior design shop

  The Mayor of Harrogate has officially opened a new interior design shop in what was his 100th official engagement.

• Celebrity chefs rally for Yorkshire children's cancer charity

  Five of Yorkshire’s leading chefs are coming together at Rudding Park for the five-course fine dining event of the year in aid of Candlelighters children’s cancer charity.

• Resurrected Bites CEO Michelle Hayes announces departure

  Michelle Hayes has announced her departure from Harrogate charity Resurrected Bites as CEO. 

• Yorkshire residents needed for new series of BBC's Gladiators

  Yorkshire residents are being invited to apply for the next series of the BBC's Gladiators.

• Harrogate recycling firm tips forecasts with £16.5m turnover despite tough trading

  A Harrogate-based independent recycling brokerage has announced revenues of £16.5 million in the year 2024–2025 — surpassing its original £12.5 million projection.