Harrogate
-
20 million UK consumers could share in £1bn Google claim over 'hidden charges'
Around 20 million UK consumers and businesses could be entitled to a share in a £1 billion claim against Google - see if you are one of them.
-
Courts: Rapist jailed, £17m cash smugglers sentenced and teaching assistant locked up
A rapist who threatened to kill his victim and her family, members of a gang involved in smuggling almost £17m out of the UK and a teaching assistant who sexually abused a teenage girl are among the latest cases heard in Yorkshire courts.
-
Girl, 16, dies after suspected hit-and-run in as man arrested
A 16-year-old girl has died after police believe she was the victim of a hit-and-run crash in Wakefield, with a 25-year-old man arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
-
Children’s home approved for village despite worries over roads, noise and ‘spooked’ horses
A children’s home has been approved for a village despite residents’ worries over spooked horses, noise and road safety.
-
Police appeal after car stolen from Harrogate layby
Police are appealing for witnesses after a black Ford Fiesta was stolen from a layby on Hookstone Road in Harrogate.
-
Police issue update after drugs raid on address in North Yorkshire coastal town
The county's force carried out the raid at an address in St Mary’s Crescent, on the east side of Whitby, on Wednesday July 15, as part of a targeted "intensification day," assisted by the Neighbourhood Support Unit and with North Yorkshire Police chief constable Tim Forber leading the operation.
-
Mayoral £7m 'Moving Forward' Campaign Shifts Into Next Phase Under New Devolution Powers
National and local leaders will join David Skaith, Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, this Friday to launch the next phase of the £7 million 'Moving Forward'
-
How flights will be affected as 130 workers announce strike at Leeds Bradford Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport strike dates have been announced as almost 130 workers prepare to walk out over a pay dispute.
-
From Hampstead to Harrogate can GAIL's upscale coffee house capture the hearts of the north
An upmarket coffee shop brand associated with Hampstead and cinammon buns is nearly ready to open its doors in Harrogate.
-
Four-figure fine for a holiday during school time - is this fair?
A Yorkshire businesswoman insists she has ‘no regrets’ after taking her four children on holiday leaving her with a near £1,000 fine from East Riding Council.
-
Swan Lake coming to York Barbican for one night with live orchestra
The Imperial Classical Ballet is set to perform Swan Lake at the York Barbican for one night only this October.
-
North Yorkshire Police launch investigation after Ford Fiesta stolen in broad daylight in Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses after a vehicle was stolen in broad daylight in Harrogate.
-
Chance to ‘breathe new life’ into York office building as it hits the market for £3m
York city centre office building Saviour House has hit the market – for £3 million.
-
Chart-topping 80s pop legends to bring huge nostalgia show to Scarborough
The most successful British female band of the 1980s is set to perform in North Yorkshire for a night of 80s nostalgia, joined by Australian icon Jason Donovan.
-
Police appeal after theft from retailer in York shopping park
North Yorkshire Police said it happened at Home Bargains in Foss Islands Retail Park in Foss Islands Road on Wednesday, September 9.
-
TalkTalk rescued from administration by BT in deal affecting 2.5m customers
BT has agreed a rescue deal to save TalkTalk from administration, protecting telecoms services for 2.5 million customers and 900 employees.
-
Football club saved in North Yorks after playing field ban rescinded by council
A ‘FULL and unequivocal’ apology has been issued after a football club was banned from using a council-owned playing field.
-
Voted the best in town! Here’s how you can get 20% off your bill at The Orchid
Popular Yorkshire venue marks 25 years in business, with a milestone ‘best restaurant’ award – and there’s a discount code for every reader to help celebrate the win.
-
Family who lived at Anty John's before Amanda Owen as new history uncovered
Amanda Owen will uncover more about Anthony Clarkson, his wife Mally and their children in the new Our Farm Next Door series.
-
Frazer Theatre in Knaresborough to host supernatural thriller 'guaranteed to keep audiences on the edge of their seats'
Knaresborough Players are preparing to thrill local audiences next week with the launch of their new production of an award-winning West End hit.
-
Brave pensioner fights off masked man during rape attempt in Yorkshire park
A courageous pensioner fought off a masked man as he savagely beat her during a violent rape attempt carried out in a Yorkshire park.
-
Number of York children starting school without being toilet trained almost halves
City of York Council said the news follows a citywide campaign in partnership with national charitable foundation Kindred Squared, which aimed to support families in preparing children for Reception in September.
-
Call for rollout of CCTV at all Hull's school gates to stop dangerous parking
The Labour Group on Hull City Council is calling for a citywide roll-out of parking enforcement CCTV at school gates across the city.
-
York primary school transforms outdoor play areas with housebuilder's help
Lord Deramore’s Primary School in York received help from Persimmon Yorkshire by upgrading its outdoor facilities.
-
Hurling accusations of traitor at lifeboat crews is against British values - Andy Brown
The Yorkshire coast can be a treacherous place. On a good day the waves slide in gently and it is safe to swim and sail. On a bad day the waves are overpowering even for experts and it is very dangerous to leave the shore.
-
Take a look inside the £475,000 detached dormer bungalow for sale in York
A three-bedroom home on Newlands Drive in Acomb is on sale with Ashtons for £475,000.
-
Homeowners are being urged to put unusual item around their windows this autumn
Homeowners are being told to put cotton balls around their windows to prevent spider from coming in.
-
Europe has changed since Britain voted to leave, do we really want to rejoin the EU? - Jayne Dowle
Clamping down on English Channel migrants, easier exports of UK food, drink and cars, freedom of movement for young people, what’s not to like about Andy Burnham’s proposal to move closer to the European Union?
-
'Critical' York Hospital works could block neighbour's view, objection claims
A BUILDING planned at York Hospital would face directly into a neighbour's home, its occupant has claimed.
-
'Open for business': Yorkshire firms have 'phenomenal' opportunity to trade with India as tariffs slashed
Yorkshire companies have a "phenomenal” opportunity to do business with India as senior leaders from across the North of England prepare to head to the country for a trade trip, it has been claimed.
-
York has the opportunity to lead the way on tackling poverty again - John Hudson
In 1901 Seebohm Rowntree published Poverty: Study of Town Life - a landmark, first-of-its kind study. Based on a meticulous collection of evidence about the living conditions of ordinary households in York, it found around three in ten were living in poverty.
-
Kemi Badenoch considering announcing more tax cut plans at Conservative Conference
The Conservative Party is meeting in Birmingham this week for its annual conference.
-
ITV to change Emmerdale and Coronation Street TV schedules again this week
ITV viewers will see a change to the usual Emmerdale and Corrie schedules this week - when to watch the soaps.
-
High housing and energy costs leave York families struggling, study finds
A new report from the University of York recently revealed hidden poverty in one of the North’s most prosperous cities.
-
Sky confirms 7 changes coming to millions of TVs across the UK in October 2026
Sky TV customers can expect at least seven changes in October.
-
' I've come full circle' - York teacher celebrates return to childhood school
A York teacher has returned to her childhood school to inspire the next generation from the other side of the classroom.
-
The Tories are not in the Prime Minister's wing-mirrors - Nigel Farage is
Shadow Chancellor Andrew Griffith will accuse Prime Minister Andy Burnham of pursuing a ‘socialist fever dream’ as Mr Burnham sets about devolving power and pounds from Whitehall to the regions.
-
WATCH - 'We’ve having a wonderful day' - popular York event brings hundreds to city
An annual festival opened the doors on some of York’s most historic, unique, and mysterious buildings this weekend.
-
Elderly man and woman killed in rural North Yorkshire crash
A man in his nineties and a woman in her seventies have died following the collision near Scaling.
-
Urgent search launched for missing York man
An urgent search has been launched for a man missing from a York village.
-
Joust in time… sport makes a comeback
While jousting is recognised among the oldest equestrian sports in the world, with origins dating back to the 10th century, a number of its modern day aficionados are have made a bold move to shake off some of the heritage they say has been holding it back as a 21st century sporting event.
-
Major overnight search for missing person along North Yorkshire coast
A missing person has been found after an overnight search along the North Yorkshire coast involving the coastguard, police, mountain rescue, and ambulance crews
-
Youths set fire close to York retail park - firefighters called
Firefighters were called out to a fire set by young people close to a York retail park.
-
Car stolen from North Yorkshire layby
A car has been stolen from a layby in North Yorkshire.
-
Sensor triggered and doors unlocked after incident in East Yorkshire town
Police are investigating after a shed was targeted in an East Yorkshire town.
-
North Yorkshire TV chef issues calls for hospitality VAT cut ahead of Budget
North Yorkshire chef Tommy Banks has urged the Government to cut VAT for hospitality businesses as Chancellor John Healey prepares his first Budget.
-
'It’s important to remember them' - families gather to pay tribute to WWII veterans
The families of veterans gathered to honour the memory of wartime airmen who served at a Yorkshire airbase.
-
“I cut up Sheffield-born Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker’s suit - all for a good cause”
Pulp fan Giles stepped in when he saw a Jarvis Cocker suit donated to Crisis by the musician hadn’t found a buyer.
-
Decades-old debris in Spitfire ‘very likely’ caused fatal crash in 2024 – report
Debris present in a Spitfire for decades “very likely” caused a crash which killed a Royal Air Force pilot, a report has concluded.
-
The 5 new free Sky TV upgrades set to make things easier for customers
Sky TV users are set to be getting some new free upgrades that will make the user experience much easier.