Forget nipping to the village shop for a pint of milk, you can now pop for a facelift at a new cosmetic surgery clinic near Bishop Thornton. Our Lifestyle Editor went to discover the surgeons who want to offer an alternative experience for those in want of a nip or tuck.
Lifestyle Beauty and Wellness
New state-of-the-art cosmetic surgery hidden in Harrogate village
Forget nipping to the village shop for a pint of milk, you can now pop for a facelift at a new cosmetic surgery clinic near Bishop Thornton. Nestled in the rolling hills of the Harrogate countryside, Kliniken, Swedish for "the clinic", is aimed at moving away from a...
Covid causes Harrogate residents to seek the perfect smile
Covid has meant 18 months of staring at ourselves on Zoom or hiding behind a mask.. The result is that many of us have turned to cosmetic dental treatments to dazzle after lockdown, according to Harrogate dentists, who specialise in the field.
Wellbeing Day to bring Ripon together after covid
A charity wellbeing and fitness event is being held in the grounds of Ripon Cathedral today in an effort to bring the community together after the pandemic and to raise funds for the city’s YMCA branch.
Ex-Ripon Grammar student completes 48 marathons in 48 days
To raise money to help children living in food poverty, former Ripon Grammar School student John Clark has just completed 48 marathons in 48 days in 48 English counties.
Dalesman triathlon in Ripon attracts 600 hardy souls
A 6am plunge in the lake at Ripon Races started the full distance event, which consisted of a 2.4 mile swim followed by a 112-mile cycle route in Masham, Dallow Moor and Brimham Rocks and a 26-mile marathon. The last competitor finished at 10.30pm.
Ripon’s Old Deanery hotel to reopen under new occupiers
In a separate boost to Ripon’s hotel and leisure sector, new owners are continuing to refurbish the Spa Hotel, raising hopes that two of the city’s historic properties will be welcoming visitors again soon.
New Lifestyle Editor starts work at the Stray Ferret
Nina Meads will cover a wide variety of topics – from food and drink, to home and garden, beauty and wellness and family and leisure in the district.
A kiss from Tokyo as Ripon’s Jack Laugher wins Olympic bronze
This morning at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre, Ripon sporting hero Jack Laugher won Olympic bronze, adding to his gold and silver medals from Rio 2016. From the other side of the world Jack blew a kiss to his parents back home.
Ripon’s Jack Laugher in Olympic diving final
Ripon’s sporting role model and local hero Jack Laugher is aiming add another Olympic medal-winning performance this morning.
Devolution prompts Ripon to take charge of city assets
Two high profile Ripon buildings are in the spotlight, as councillors seek certainty over the future of city assets
Heal Medical and Wellness Spa offer to welcome new hair stylist
The spa, renowned for its personal and luxurious approach to health and beauty, is welcoming a new hair stylist with a special offer to new clients wanting to get their hair cut or coloured.
How to keep running in a heatwave
Whether you’re striding on the Stray or pounding the pavement in Pateley Bridge, running in extreme heat is risky. Harrogate personal Trainer Sam Blakey shares some warnings and tips.