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• Man dies after crashing onto Harrogate train tracks

  A man has died after crashing onto the railway line close to Stray Rein in Harrogate this afternoon.

• Car crashes onto railway tracks near Harrogate

  North Yorkshire Police have advised motorists to avoid the scene after a car crashed onto the railway tracks near Harrogate.

• Knaresborough school's Colour Fest raises £6,500

  A Knaresborough primary school has raised a whopping £6,500 as part of its annual Colour Fest event.

• Harrogate care home's first Summer Fayre raises £500

  A Harrogate care home has raised £500 for charity as part of its first ever Summer Fayre.

• Highfield’s first Head Girl champions kindness at 25th anniversary speech day

  Using kindness every day, building resilience and the importance of teamwork were the inspirational messages delivered by Highfield’s very first head girl at the 2025 Highfield Prep School Speech Day.

• Ripon Spa Gardens to host free family fun this summer

  Ripon Spa Gardens is set to host weekly family fun throughout the summer holidays.

• Eight floral displays unveiled in Harrogate town centre

  Harrogate BID officially launched its 'Harrogate Floral Summer of Celebration 2025' event this morning (Friday).

• Winners announced as Harrogate crime writing festival gets underway

  The 2025 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival has now opened in Harrogate with the announcement of this year’s award winners, celebrating standout achievements in crime fiction.

• Harrogate MP calls for urgent action to 'revive' hospitality sector

  Local MP Tom Gordon has urged the Government to take immediate steps to support the hospitality sector. 

• Ripon classic car event to celebrate 140 years of motoring magic

  The Yorkshire Elegance motoring event returns to Ripon this summer, bringing with it an unparalleled journey through 140 years of automotive history.

• Thunderstorm warning issued for Harrogate

  The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Harrogate and the surrounding areas today (Friday). 

• St Joseph's Church to celebrate 100th anniversary

  A historic Harrogate church is set to mark the 100th anniversary of its first Mass next week.

• Harrogate dance festival releases new £3,000 VIP tickets

  Following a successful debut, house music festival Love to be… is returning to Harrogate in September - and with new £3,000 VIP tickets now available.

• Grassroots clubs earn over £2,200 through Harrogate Town's Kick Back scheme

  Grassroots clubs have earned a combined total of more than £2,200 this season as part of Harrogate Town's Kick Back Scheme.

• Leeds Bradford to launch extra daily service to Amsterdam

  KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is expanding its operations at Leeds Bradford Airport with a fourth-daily service to Amsterdam Schipol this winter.

• 'Amazing' primary school teacher receives final end of term treat

  A fifth and final teacher in the Harrogate area has received a special end of term treat after being nominated by her pupils and their parents. 

• Diversity credentials challenge after young councillor replaced on executive committee

  The diversity credentials of North Yorkshire Council’s political leadership has been challenged after one of its youngest councillors was replaced on the authority’s controlling committee.

• Yorkshire Air Ambulance chosen as council's charity of the year 

  The region's air ambulance which has provided vital life-saving emergency support for thousands of people has been chosen as North Yorkshire Council's charity of the year. 

• Harrogate panto favourite set to return

  Harrogate Theatre has announced that actor Michael Lambourne will return to the stage for this year's festive pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk.

• Mayor rejects favouritism claim over transport funding

  The mayor of York and North Yorkshire has rejected suggestions he favoured his home city over the wider county when he handed out funding for transport projects.