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There was disappointment for Harrogate Rugby Club but Ripon Rockets netball team continued their perfect season so far.
27/10/2025

There was disappointment for Harrogate Rugby Club but Ripon Rockets netball team continued their perfect season so far.

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She was sentenced at Harrogate Magistrates Court
27/10/2025

She was sentenced at Harrogate Magistrates Court

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The works were stalled for more than four months
27/10/2025

The works were stalled for more than four months

Harrogate residents ‘insulted’ by Yorkshire Water’s £100 compensation offer after stalled works were cancelled

Residents said the move would help to “stop the excessive use of spaces"
27/10/2025

Residents said the move would help to “stop the excessive use of spaces"

Council rejects call for parking restrictions on Harrogate street

Check out our guide to local events.
26/10/2025

Check out our guide to local events.

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Building new towns and villages in North Yorkshire is the only way the county will hit its new housing targets, senior c...
26/10/2025

Building new towns and villages in North Yorkshire is the only way the county will hit its new housing targets, senior councillors say

New settlements needed to meet North Yorkshire housing targets, say council chiefs

This week, readers write in about Harrogate Spring Water's expansion plan and concerns over broken wash basins in Harrog...
26/10/2025

This week, readers write in about Harrogate Spring Water's expansion plan and concerns over broken wash basins in Harrogate Library 🔓 FREE TO READ🔓

Readers' Letters: Harrogate Spring Water expansion planning recommendation 'disgusting'

A local man has pleaded not guilty to assaulting someone in Harrogate
26/10/2025

A local man has pleaded not guilty to assaulting someone in Harrogate

Follifoot man denies assault charge

We take a closer look at what the region's mayors have been up to this month
26/10/2025

We take a closer look at what the region's mayors have been up to this month

Mayor Watch: More powers from Westminster and hate crime in Harrogate

This gorgeous photo shows Harlow Hill towers and Trinity Church spire in Harrogate at sunset last week. 🔓 FREE TO READ🔓
26/10/2025

This gorgeous photo shows Harlow Hill towers and Trinity Church spire in Harrogate at sunset last week. 🔓 FREE TO READ🔓

Photo of the Week: Sunset over Harlow Hill

It follows an incident last night.
26/10/2025

It follows an incident last night.

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Councillors will make a crucial decision on Harrogate Spring Water's plans on Tuesday. Here is what the plans mean for t...
26/10/2025

Councillors will make a crucial decision on Harrogate Spring Water's plans on Tuesday. Here is what the plans mean for the town

Explained: What are Harrogate Spring Water's expansion plans and why do they matter?

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