The pair may have been in the same spot for 35 years but people are still stumbling across their shop, whether in person or online.

Mum and daughter team behind floral Ripon ‘hidden gem’
A strong mum and daughter team with a keen eye for detail and flair for showstopping centrepieces are behind this hidden gem of florist. Barbara Yates opened Flower Design on North Street in Ripon 35 years ago with the help of her young daughter, now Sarah Moore. The...

Bespoke Harrogate jeweller is a ‘hidden gem’
The jewellers have made their name on their engagement rings, which are all made to order and designed with a sheet of paper and pencils.

Hidden gem: Harrogate traditional bakery on the rise
The secret is getting out about this bakery in Harrogate. It started out of a home in Harrogate but soon started to grow with the demand for artisan bread.

Little Ripon shop is a ‘hidden gem’ for book lovers
While the online behemoths find it easy to offer cut-price books, more and more people have been flocking to the likes of The Little Ripon Bookshop.

Harrogate artisan bladesmith is a ‘hidden gem’
Bladesmithing is an art that may have all but died out in Britain but a handful of passionate people are trying to keep this special flame alive.

‘Hidden gem’ Ripon florist turns wasteland to wonderland
Victoria Ramshaw started the project four years ago to try and increase biodiversity. Unlike other flower farms, The Secret Garden is a wave of different colours.

Harrogate cafe is a ‘hidden gem’ for vegans
Option Ve has a fully vegan menu and while it may not be for everyone it is certainly drawing in customers from across the town and even the country.

Colourful donut shop is a Harrogate ‘hidden gem’
Evie Jackson was worried about footfall when she opened her shop last year. But with an eyecatching social media presence she has managed to draw customers in.