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Pride of place at this month’s Vinyl Sessions music event in Harrogate will go to Thin Lizzy’s platinum-selling Greatest Hits album. (Picture contributed)

Great coffee and a warm welcome to the community - Westmoreland Coffee House owner Leda with daughter Melissa serving a customer. (Picture contributed)

Recruiting in North Yorkshire - HECK! co-founder Jamie Keeble said: "It's a challenging time for recruitment across North Yorkshire, that's why creating opportunities to meet people face-to-face is so important." (Picture contributed)

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New appointments at Harrogate-based recycling brokerage, Clearpoint Recycling - From left, David Earle, strategic account director with Neil Campbell, UK and European Sales Director. (Picture contributed)

New frustration for drivers - This summer will see the return in Harrogate of temporary traffic lights and road closures. (Picture Gerard Binks)

Champion Beer of Britain success - From left, Daleside Brewery business development manager Vincent Staunton, Adam Cox, General Manager at Daleside Brewery and ex Daleside Head Brewer and blogger Rob Millichamp, who writes Rob's Beer Adventure. (Picture Graham Chalmers)

There was shock after the announcement that Lloyds branch at 8-11 Cambridge Crescent was to close permanently on November 19 as part of a nationwide Lloyds Banking Group restructuring programme. (Picture Graham Chalmers)

The much-loved Harrogate Food and Drink Festival will return to the Stray for it’s sixth edition this weekend, celebrating internationally inspired and locally produced artisan food and drink

The Yorkshire Food Guide's first fine dining event, held at Rudding Park in Harrogate, has raised an incredible £14,500 for children's cancer charity Candlelighters

We take a look at the 15 best places to go for breakfast in the Harrogate district – as chosen by Harrogate Advertiser readers

Happy 120th anniversary - Now in its fifth generation of family ownership, Smiths of Harrogate continues to be run by the Smith family today. (Picture contributed)

We take a look at 15 properties in the Harrogate district that are new to the market this week on the Zoopla website

Ripon Theatre Festival highlight - The Three Musketeers - Ripon Spa Gardens - Saturday 11 July, 5.30pm. (Picture contributed)

Councillor Carl Les, Leader of North Yorkshire Council, hopes the next Prime Minister will tackle the “disconnect” between the North of England and the London-based government

Pollution found in a tributary of the River Ure and River Ouse in North Yorkshire has been described as a “small-scale environmental disaster” amid concerns that wildlife has already been killed off

Return of the fabulous Spiegeltent in Harrogate - From left, Sharon Canavar, Chief Executive of Harrogate International Festivals, Tommy Ogden and his father Ben Ogden, of Ogden of Harrogate. (Picture Richard Maude)

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across the Harrogate district from midnight tonight (June 25) till 10am on Friday (June 26)

Warning over VAT - Owner of Harrogate's Starling independent café bar Simon Midgeley who won the Hospitality Leader category at the Yorkshire Leadership Awards earlier this year. (Picture contributed)

Fantastic community effort - Residents gave up their time to collect rubbish at the much-loved Valley Gardens in Harrogate. (Picture contributed)

Pupils from Ripon Grammar School are preparing to compete on one of the biggest stages after being selected to represent North Yorkshire at this summer's English Schools' Track and Field Championships

Harrogate rail passengers have been advised to check before travelling as the impact of the extreme heatwave leads to service alterations and travel disruption. (Picture Gerard Binks)

All of the winners on stage at the North Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards 2026, held at the DoubleTree Majestic Hotel, Harrogate

A popular flower-picking attraction, The Flower Belt, is set to open a new site in Harrogate this summer, bringing colourful blooms, live music and countryside experiences

Langdale Moor Fire 2025 - Image: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Tadcaster Grammar School has announced that it will close early on Thursday 25 and Friday 26 June as extreme temperatures continue to impact learning conditions across the school

Saturday, June 27, 7.30pm: Cuore Chamber Orchestra's Grand Season Finale concert at the Royal Hall, Harrogate. (Picture contributed)

In just 12 months, more than 1,000 people have taken part in a free tour in Knaresborough led by the Mayor’s Town Guides - a remarkable achievement that has exceeded all expectations. (Picture contributed)

The third annual Harrogate Concours once again attracted huge crowds of car enthusiasts as almost 100 classic vehicles and high-powered sports cars rolled into the town centre

Yorkshire Water has urged customers to use water wisely during heatwave.

Adam William Snowdon, 34, from Harrogate, is wanted after York Magistrates’ Court issued a warrant for his arrest when he failed to appear at court in connection with the breach of a restraining order

Rhiannon Wilkinson, Head of Ashville school in Harrogate, appearing in the final of the Tes School Awards 2026 in the Headteacher of the Year category. (Picture contributed)

Cooper (pictured) was jailed for affray and being drunk on the Jet2 flight to Crete.

Described as active, fun and very social, Gimme Golf will start at Rudding Park in Harrogate from Yorkshire Day, Saturday, August 1. (Picture contributed)

The giant crane spotted this week at a historic Harrogate site which had been left derelict after major blaze. (Picture Graham Chalmers)

Councillor Carl Les and Councillor Keane Duncan shake hands after agreeing a deal that ended the contest to lead North Yorkshire Council into next year's local elections

A map showing theare covered by the Heat Health Alert warning - Source Gov.uk

Harrogate and Knaresborough Lib Dem MP Tom Gordon raised the issue of Harrogate’s new SEND school, which has been hit by delays, with the Minister of State for School Standards this week in the House of Commons. (Picture contributed)

The phenomenally good Dead Chic will take a detour on their current UK tour to play Harrogate's Blues Bar on Wednesday, June 24. (Picture contributed)

We take a look at 25 photos of primary school leavers from across the Harrogate district over the years

A record-breaking event - Another hugely successful BedFest organised by Henshaws saw more than 900 visitors attend the much-loved music, food and drink festival in Knaresborough. (Picture contributed)

Girls needlework classes at St Robert's Catholic Primary School in Harrogate from the book Schools and Schooldays in 19th Century Harrogate published by Carnegie, an imprint of Palatine Books. (Picture contributed)

Harrogate's 'biggest music event of the summer' - Love Island’s Alex Bowen is to join the line-up for Symphonic Ibiza at the Great Yorkshire Showground. (Picture contributed)

New appointment at Harrogate-based law firm McCormicks Solicitors - Claire Baker-Kemp becomes Partner. (Picture contributed)

A Harrogate music legend - The late Derry Jones, front right, gained widespread recognition as a member of the Jimmy O Show Band, which also included fellow Harrogate music legend Bob Mason. (Picture contributed)