Your Harrogate Podcast - Episode 264

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• Harrogate jeweller continues Christmas tradition of extra time off

  A Harrogate jewellery retailer is giving colleagues the gift of time with loved ones this Christmas. 

• By-election result will restore "stability and calm" at Ripon City Council, claims councillor

  A by-election result will bring “stability and calm” back to Ripon City Council, the leader of the winning candidate’s political group has claimed.

• North Yorkshire's mayor welcomes 'landmark' budget and new tourism tax powers

  York and North Yorkshire’s elected mayor has welcomed the ‘biggest landmark budget in decades’ amid a promise of investment for the region.

• Step back into Christmas: Harrogate care home to host festive nostalgia event

  A Harrogate care home is embracing the yuletide season by opening its doors for a special reminiscence event. 

• Ripon volunteers wrap 32-foot gritter in giant Christmas jumper

  A Ripon community group has dressed a 32-foot gritter in a hand-knitted Christmas jumper to signal the start of the city's festive celebrations.

• New pizzeria opens on Cheltenham Parade

  A new independent pizzeria has opened its doors on Cheltenham Parade, bringing "authentic Italian flavours" to the heart of Harrogate.

• Harrogate video production firm bags regional entrepreneur award

  Harrogate-based video production company Reel Film has been named a winner at the 2025 Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards.

• Chancellor's Budget must deliver 'real change' for Harrogate and Knaresborough, says local MP

  Local MP Tom Gordon has said that the Chancellor "must deliver real change" in Harrogate and Knaresborough ahead of today's Budget.

• "New political landscape" emerges as Conservative group loses majority

  Opposition councillors say a "new political landscape" is emerging in North Yorkshire after the Conservative-led group on the unitary authority lost its majority.

• Christmas is coming: Rudfarlington Farm switches on big Christmas tree

  Rudfarlington Farm has officially signalled the start of the festive season after switching on its big Christmas tree on Wetherby Road.

• Kevin Sinfield to run through Harrogate district as part of epic fundraising challenge

  Kevin Sinfield will run through the Harrogate district next week as part of an epic fundraising challenge to raise money and awareness for Motor Neurone Disease (MND).

• Ripon teenager to compete in district music finals

  A Ripon Grammar School student has earned a place in the district final of a respected regional music competition.

• River Nidd at Knaresborough Lido rated 'poor' again

  The River Nidd at Knaresborough Lido has again been rated 'poor' for bathing water quality in the latest government assessment released today (Tuesday).

• Harrogate pupils enjoy sporting success during 'once in a lifetime' trip

  It was more than just a match for more than 50 pupils from a Harrogate school who took part in a "once in a lifetime" sports tour almost 9,000 miles away in South Africa.

• Harrogate ice cream man raises £1,600 for Children in Need

  A Harrogate ice cream vendor has helped raise more than £1,600 for BBC’s Children in Need campaign.

• More than 200 cyclists injured on North Yorkshire roads in past year

  Newly released data shows that more than 200 cyclists were injured in road traffic collisions across North Yorkshire during the past year.

• Record-breaking fundraising total revealed for Your Harrogate Stray Bonfire and Fireworks

  A record-breaking £20,000 has been raised following this year's Your Harrogate Stray Bonfire and Fireworks.

• Harrogate dating event with a twist to launch this week

  A new social event with a twist is arriving in Harrogate this week - and it promises to put a fresh spin on the traditional dating night.

• Harrogate grandmother celebrates 101st birthday

  A bubbly Harrogate gran says the secret to a long life is "a glass of lemonade a day."

• Harrogate's North Pole Post Office returns

  Harrogate's popular North Pole Post Office has reopened for the festive season.