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Harrogate Town AFC sign the 2025/26 National League South top scorer, Brad Dolaghan | Harrogate Informer
Harrogate Town AFC have signed the 2025/26 National League South top scorer, Brad Dolaghan.
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Beatles hotel in North Yorkshire to be turned into flats
A FORMER North Yorkshire hotel that once hosted The Beatles will be turned into apartments after plans were given the green light.
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Brad Dolaghan: Harrogate Town sign Worthing striker for undisclosed fee
Harrogate Town sign Worthing striker Brad Dolaghan for an undisclosed fee on a three-year deal.
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Councillors promise to “create long-term plan” to restore cherished park
Kirklees councillors have promised to “create a long-term plan” to restore the “cherished” Wilton Park after visitor concerns that it was not worthy of its Green Flag award.
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Best rail-friendly hikes in Yorkshire perfect for the holidays
With warmer weather and school holidays underway, August is a popular time for hiking in Yorkshire.
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15 streets in Harrogate with the highest reported crimes according to police figures
The police.uk website has released data showing where every crime took place across Harrogate in June 2026.
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Pinewoods Revealed sets out 'ambitious future' for cherished part of Harrogate
One of the potentially most transformative projects for how Harrogate views and utilises its spa heritage has been unveiled.
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Dog ‘dangerously out of control’ at North Yorkshire water park – police appeal
A dog was “dangerously out of control” at North Yorkshire Water Park near Scarborough, police have said.
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Affordable Family Days out by Bus from Harrogate this Summer | Harrogate Informer
Families can enjoy more affordable days out this summer thanks to a new travel scheme on local buses and a special offer at Fountains Abbey during August.
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Man dies after car hit barrier on M180 as police launch appeal
A man died after a car collided with a barrier on the M180 in Doncaster in July, police said.
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Town centre café partially converted into hotel in North Yorkshire resort
A TOWN centre café in North Yorkshire will be partially converted into hotel accommodation after plans were approved by the council.
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What’s on guide to shows, events, gigs and more in the Harrogate area from August 6 2026
If you are planning to go out in the Harrogate district this weekend or in the next month, here are the shows, gigs and comedy not to miss:
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Four arrested after suspected burglary caused ‘significant damage’ in York
Four men have been arrested after a suspected burglary in the Nether Poppleton area of York.
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Row erupts over removal of fly-tipped waste containing asbestos from York village
The city's Liberal Democrat group claimed there would not be the same delay if the fly-tip had been in York city centre. The executive member…
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Man arrested after boy attacked by man in 40s in York street
A man has been arrested after a 13-year-old boy was allegedly attacked by a man in his 40s in Moss Street, York.
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City's information centre moves to Mayor's former shop in York
York’s Visitor Information Centre has moved into the Mayor's former shop in Back Swinegate.
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Pensioner left ‘trapped and isolated’ after roadworks stop buses out of Leeds village
‘If you don’t have a car, you feel like a second class citizen’
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Police issue update about Traveller encampment on York village playing field
An encampment was first established on Monday evening (August 3) in Rufforth Playing Fields, off the B1224 Wetherby Road to the east of the village.
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'Prioritise jobs over green targets in public contracts,' says North Yorkshire MP
A NORTH Yorkshire MP and a trade union have welcomed Government plans to prioritise job creation over green targets when companies bid for public…
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York store window damaged using shopping trolley – police appeal to find key witness
A shopping trolley has been used to damage the front window of the Age UK charity shop in Acomb, York.
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'Standards are not enough': families call for national inquiry into maternity care
In Leeds, the deaths of at least 56 babies and two mothers over the past five years may have been prevented.
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Children to get chance to run final furlong at Ripon Races in charity day for all the family
Harrogate Theatre is urging families across the district to support the Onesie Derby at Ripon Races this month in a spectacular display of unicorns, tigers, sharks, dinosaurs and more.
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Fossil fuel producers should pay for wildfire helicopters, Zack Polanski says
Next week is the anniversary of the start of the Langdale Moor Fire in North Yorkshire, the largest wildfire in the country last year.
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Boy, 13, taken to hospital after being 'attacked' by man in his 40s in York
A 13-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after being allegedly attacked by a man in his 40s in Moss Street in York.
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Convicted child sex trafficker returned to UK after international manhunt
A convicted child sex trafficker who fled during his trial has been extradited back to the UK after being tracked down in Switzerland following an international manhunt.
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Man jailed after disorder died by suicide following racism accusation, jury finds
A 61-year-old man who was found dead in his cell two months after he was jailed for his part in disorder outside an asylum seeker hotel died by suicide as he waited for an adjudication for alleged racist comments, a jury has found.
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Harrogate Town sign National League South top scorer
Harrogate Town have made another attacking addition to their squad with the signing of National League South top scorer Brad Dolaghan.
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‘Joyful’ folk music festival to take place in coastal Yorkshire town
A folk festival will take place in Saltburn – offering three-days of free music, dance and more.
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Ripon builder cleared of attempted murder but guilty of wounding pub landlord after stabbing
A Ripon builder has been found not guilty of trying to murder a pub landlord but guilty of wounding with intent.
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Innovative North Yorkshire business to hire new staff if major expansion approved
AN innovative North Yorkshire business is set to convert a coastal farm shop and café into a research site as part of a plan to hire new staff.
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New expansion for independent Harrogate business that's built up an incredibly loyal following
A popular Harrogate wine shop has added a stylish touch of the continent to the town with the opening of its new outdoor terrace.
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MP urges people not to speculate after body found in search for boy off Yorkshire
An MP has urged people not to speculate about the events leading to a body being found during the search for a missing 13-year-old boy who got into…
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Queen to visit York this month for major event
Queen Camilla will visit York Racecourse during the Sky Bet Ebor Festival later this month.
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Parish council closes site after reports of Travellers pitching up near York
Stamford Bridge Parish Council has closed its community overflow car park following reports of Travellers pitching up at three separate sites near…
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'I’ve seen things that need to change and thought, what can I do about it?' Yorkshire model challenges ageism
North Yorkshire model and campaigner Annie Stirk has won the Exceptional Achievement Award at the 2026 Silver Marketing Awards.
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'Devastating' – York cafe brings forward closure 'due to unforeseen circumstances'
Loyal customers speak out as York cafe Bison brings forward closure 'due to unforeseen circumstances'
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Woman verbally abused and ‘shoulder barged’ by man on coastal path in Yorkshire
A woman has been verbally abused and “shoulder barged” on a coastal path in Scarborough, police said.
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Thanks to wonderful NHS staff at St James's Hospital during my cancer treatment: Letters
John Cole, Baildon, Shipley.
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York contestant sails through to next round of hit BBC TV show
The Great British Sewing Bee's York contestant Anna has sailed through to the next round of the competition after impressing judges in Mexico…
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Call for meeting over changes to Lifeline emergency service to be re-held
Opposition councillors are demanding a fresh vote on controversial changes to North Yorkshire’s Lifeline service after claiming disputed advice…
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Traders return to ‘stunning’ landmark after £1.3m restoration in North Yorkshire town
TRADERS are set to return to one of the most recognisable landmarks in a North Yorkshire town following the completion of a £1.3 million…
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Body found in search for boy, 13, who got into difficulty sea swimming off Yorkshire
A body has been found in the search for a 13-year-old boy who got into difficulty while swimming in the sea in Hornsea.
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Top sporting commentator set to host night at popular York restaurant
Racing are invited to an evening of dining and conversation at one of York's top restaurants.
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Historic Pateley Bridge Cricket Club to thank community for 'being saved' with exciting new event
One of Nidderdale’s oldest cricket clubs which was in danger of folding says it is fighting on and is to hold a Celebration Day to rekindle interest in the sport.
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Major restoration works secure future of Whitby Old Town Hall
One of Whitby’s most recognisable landmarks has been safeguarded for future generations following the completion of a £1.3 million restoration project.
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Date revealed for return of Harrogate Restaurant Week
Harrogate Restaurant Week is set to return next month, bringing a variety of deals and offers to local diners.
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Yorkshire’s oldest independent bookshop that is often compared to the TARDIS
Holman’s Bookshop has carved itself a reputation in Whitby - originally as a newsagents - since 1920 and has often been compared to the TARDIS.
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Watch: Police uncover huge £1.7m cannabis farm in rural Yorkshire
Police in Yorkshirer have uncovered a £1.7 million cannabis farm after a raid.
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New vote on rejoining EU would be democracy in action: YP Letters
Peter Packham, Chair, Leeds for Europe, Roundhay, Leeds.
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Mayor of Malton welcomes news that Cauwood centre to stay open
THE Mayor of Malton has welcomed the news that Cauwood day care centre will remain open.