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Harrogate News 17th August 2026

Harrogate shoppers can meet TV chef Ainsley Harriott today

Harrogate shoppers can meet TV chef Ainsley Harriott today TV chef Ainsley Harriott is due to visit a Harrogate supermarket this afternoon as part of a tour of Morrisons stores…

Harrogate News 6th August 2026

Alaskan scholarship win for Harrogate gymnast

A gymnast who has trained at Harrogate Gymnastics for the past decade is preparing to take her sporting and academic career overseas after being awarded a scholarship to study and compete in Alaska. Georgina Gibson, aged 19, has been awarded a, multi-year athletic scholarship to the University of Alaska Anchorage in the United States, where she will study Kinesiology, the science of human movement, exercise and physical performance, while continuing her gymnastics career. Georgina, from Thorner, near Leeds, has trained at Harrogate Gymnastics for 10 years and will leave for the USA on 16 August to begin the next chapter
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Harrogate News 6th August 2026

Plan to convert historical army barracks into 1,300 homes set for approval
by Thomas Barrett on 18th February 2023 at 5:00 pm
Ripon’s army barracks, which have been used by the military for over a century, are set to be […]
Council spent £45,000 on outside help for failed Levelling Up bid
by Thomas Barrett on 13th February 2023 at 1:00 pm
Harrogate Borough Council has revealed it spent £45,000 on outside help when it put together its […]
Rightmove's happiest places to live in the UK has been released – see the full list
by lois.mackenzie@newsquest.co.uk | Lois Mackenzie on 24th November 2021 at 9:46 am
View the full list of happiest places to live in the UK, according to Rightmove.
Teenagers aged 15 and 16 caught with heroin, crack cocaine and knuckle duster
by alexa.fox@nne.co.uk | Alexa Fox on 7th June 2021 at 2:17 pm
TWO teenage boys are the latest arrests made by North Yorkshire Police in their crackdown on county […]
Missing York man found safe and well
by alexa.fox@nne.co.uk | Alexa Fox on 4th June 2021 at 6:58 pm
POLICE are appealing for any information which would help them to locate missing 38-year-old man […]

Milestone for GYS cheese auction
by Editor on 14th August 2026 at 6:12 pm
Cheese loving visitors to the Great Yorkshire Show have now helped raise an incredible £70,000 for […]
Tom Gordon MP and Councillors call for Lifeline cuts to be put on hold until residents are consulted
by Editor on 14th August 2026 at 4:45 pm
Tom Gordon, Liberal Democrat MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough, has written to the Leader of North […]
Harrogate students show there is more than one route to success with Level 3 results day
by Editor on 14th August 2026 at 10:58 am
Learners from Harrogate College are celebrating their Level 3 results, with many achieving top […]
Why Hosting Infrastructure Quietly Makes or Breaks an Online Shop
by Editor on 14th August 2026 at 7:45 am
Most independent retailers who sell online spend considerable time choosing the right platform, […]
Main section of A59 Kex Gill route set to open within weeks
by Editor on 13th August 2026 at 3:06 pm
The main section of North Yorkshire’s landmark new A59 Kex Gill route is set to open to traffic […]