Sweaty Betty Harrogate has released its annual Warehouse Sale. The renowned event in Harrogate that this year has up to 80 per cent off its clothing, including its popular leggings and workout gear,...
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Sweaty Betty Harrogate has released its annual Warehouse Sale
Sweaty Betty Harrogate has released its annual Warehouse Sale. The renowned event in Harrogate that this year has up to 80 per cent off its clothing, including its popular leggings and workout gear, is so popular that it has had to be ticketed. Taking place next week...
New pilates studio to open in Harrogate next week
The latest addition to Harrogate’s fitness and wellbeing scene will open next week. Harrogate Pilates Studio, based on Claro Court Business Centre, will offer a range of pilates classes, including reformer, matt, stretch bar and yoga. Owner Emma Ryder, 26, has spent...
Rudding Park’s managing director Peter Banks to retire
The long standing Managing Director of Rudding Park Hotel, Peter Banks, is to retire after 28 years at the helm. During this time, Rudding Park has grown from £2m to £28m turnover and has won more than 60 awards. Mr Banks has also been a contributor to The Stray...
Did you know there’s a hidden Spa Room in Harrogate’s Turkish Baths?
Everyone knows about the Victorian Turkish Baths in Harrogate, but did you know that there’s more rest and relaxation to be had in the somewhat secret Spa Room? An overview of the baths Harrogate is known for its Turkish Baths: visitors and residents alike have...
‘Tai chi teaches you about yourself’ – the Valley Gardens class honouring martial arts principles
If you find yourself walking through the Valley Gardens in Harrogate on a Sunday morning, you might spot an unusual sight – one that seems out of place in a Yorkshire town. In the shelter of the pavilion, people perform a set of intentional and graceful movements,...
Harrogate-based wellbeing group shares top tips for a good night’s sleep
The story is sponsored by Hälsa Wellbeing Friday, March 15 was officially World Sleep Day, and Harrogate-based Hälsa Wellbeing marked the occasion by highlighting the importance of sleep. It’s no exaggeration to say that sleep is a fundamental part of living. In fact,...
Business Q&A: Dan Simpson, Harrogate Organics
This is the latest in a regular series of Business Q&A features published weekly. This week, we spoke to Dan Simpson, co-owner of Harrogate Organics in Harrogate. Tell us in fewer than 30 words what your firm does. We sell products that can help solve problems...
Plans revealed to create Boroughbridge Sports Village
Plans have been revealed to create a major new community sports facility in the Harrogate district. Boroughbridge Sports Village would include a games field, a one kilometre running track, a 100 metre sprint track and a multi-use games areas for team sports such as...
Major sports event moved from Pateley to Masham
A major new sports event due to take place in Pateley Bridge has been moved to Masham. The three-day Long Course Weekend caters for swimmers, cyclists, runners and triathletes of all abilities over one weekend. North Yorkshire Council paid a £25,000 hosting fee to the...
Hundreds set to enter Harrogate Triathlon
Harrogate Triathlon Club is set to host the Harrogate Triathlon once again in April. About 350 people have already signed up to take part in the event, which is based at Ashville College and combines swimming, cycling and running. The event caters for all levels of...
Bringing burlesque and body confidence to Knaresborough
The power of burlesque to develop empowerment, body positivity and self-confidence will be on display in its sparkling, unapologetic glory in Knaresborough this week. The town is playing host to a professional cabaret show, a burlesque workshop and craft sessions...
The local women raising awareness of the menopause
We are talking about the menopause now more than we ever have. In recent years, celebrities such as Davina McCall and Gabby Logan have shared their stories and helped raise awareness of women’s experiences. There is a wealth of information about it in books and...
