Gordon Schallmo says his daughter is currently late for school at least once a week because buses fail to turn up on time.

Starbeck dad says ‘unreliable’ buses are making daughter late for school
Starbeck dad Gordon Schallmo has criticised Transdev's "unreliable" Number 1 bus service, which he said is regularly making his daughter late for school. Mr Schallmo's 14-year-old daughter is a pupil at King James's School in Knaresborough. Each morning she gets the...

Tractor stolen from farm in Weeton
The tractor was taken shortly after midnight from a farm off Weeton Lane.

Police appeal after man robbed in Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police has appealed for information following a robbery on Hookstone Chase in Harrogate.

Meet the team at Harrogate’s new hair salon
Allertons Harrogate has been open for six weeks and is beginning to build a team of experienced hair stylists. Read more to meet Lauren, Jess, Francis and Robyn.

Harrogate drug dealer sentenced to four years in prison
A Harrogate drug dealer was sentenced to four years in prison and banned from driving for five years after officers caught him during a drug deal on Harrogate’s Knaresborough Road.

Harrogate woman sets up Lupus support group after 40-year battle
Cherry Bratkowski has set up a Harrogate Lupus support group to give those with the disease a space to talk openly and hopefully find comfort in each other’s experiences.

North Yorkshire’s new top politicians named
Councillors call for the creation of a Harrogate town council ‘as soon as possible’ and for the sale of Ripon Spa Baths to be put on hold.

TV show Bargain Hunt films in Harrogate
The TV show, which has been on air since 2000, came to Harrogate and Ripley at the weekend.

Harrogate’s Independents vow to stand again
Using the motto ‘Time for a Change’ and sporting pink uniforms, the Independents pledged to put a stop to housebuilding in the area and oppose transport schemes like the Harrogate Station Gateway.

Woodfield school closure ‘an absolute disgrace’, says union
Unison says the school should remain open and claims the government’s ideological zeal for academies is the reason it faces closure.

Pop-up shop selling inflatable spas opens in Victoria Shopping Centre
Today, a pop-up shop selling outdoor accessories opens, and Harrogate Chocolate Factory plan to hold a networking event.

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey says Conservatives have ‘taken Harrogate for granted’
This month’s strong showing in the Harrogate district local elections has spurred the Lib Dems to set their sights on winning the Harrogate and Knaresborough seat off Conservative Andrew Jones at the next general election.