A Harrogate mum has launched a series of information sessions following a rise in teenagers and pre-teens using potentially harmful skincare products. Skin care specialist, Debbie Songhurst was so...
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Kids are using harmful skincare products, warns Harrogate skin care specialist
A Harrogate mum has launched a series of information sessions following a rise in teenagers and pre-teens using potentially harmful skincare products. Skin care specialist, Debbie Songhurst was so concerned after her 11-year-old daughter started asking for products...
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...
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...
First Harrogate Self Care Week to take place in January
The first ever Harrogate Self Care Week will kick off the new year, with a programme of free events to boost health and wellbeing. Launched by Harrogate Business Improvement District, the week, which runs from January 22 to 27, will feature a range of self-care...
Starbeck tap dancers take part in world record bid
Forty dancers from Starbeck took part in a bid to break the world record yesterday for the largest number of people to perform the same tap routine at multiple venues simultaneously. Children and adults from Summerbell Dance Academy took to the floor of the Victoria...
The Harrogate beauty queen waving the flag for mental health
Beauty pageants have become somewhat alien to us Brits in recent years, and still come with a lot of stereotypes. However, one Harrogate woman, who is now in the running to become Miss England, is determined to use her beauty queen status as a means of empowering...
Let Grantley Hall bring your Christmas wishes to life this year
This story is sponsored by Grantley Hall If you’re looking for a touch of magic this Christmas, Grantley Hall is on hand to make all your Christmas wishes come true. As the most wonderful time of the year fast approaches, the five-star options on offer at the hotel...
Ripon man to run four ultra-marathons in memory of father
A Ripon man will run 224 kilometres in November in memory of his father. Former Ripon Grammar School pupil Harry Cleary, 25, will aim to complete four ultra-marathons, which are each 56km. The first three will be in London and the fourth and final leg will begin in...
Rigby & Peller in Harrogate – the art of making all women feel beautiful
Luxury lingerie company Rigby & Peller’s innovative ‘3D mirror’ takes 140 measurements of a customer’s upper body in less than a minute and instantly determines their exact bra size.
