This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Cookie settingsACCEPT
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities...
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Non-necessary
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
SAVE & ACCEPT
    • Politics
    • Transport
    • Lifestyle
    • Community
    • Business
    • Crime
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Education
    • Sport
    • Harrogate
    • Ripon
    • Knaresborough
    • Boroughbridge
    • Pateley Bridge
    • Masham
  • What's On
  • Offers
  • Newsletter
  • Podcasts

Interested in advertising with us?

Advertise with us

  • News & Features
  • Your Area
  • What's On
  • Offers
  • Newsletter
  • Podcasts
  • Politics
  • Transport
  • Lifestyle
  • Community
  • Business
  • Crime
  • Environment
  • Health
  • Education
  • Sport
Advertise with us
Subscribe
  • Home
  • Latest News

Latest News

The latest in local news across the Harrogate area

We want to hear from you

Tell us your opinions and views on what we cover

Contact us

Register for our newsletter

Free Newsletter Sign Up

Join now
Connect with us
  • About us
  • Correction and complaints
Download on App StoreDownload on Google Play Store
  • Website Terms & Conditions
  • Subscription Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Statement
  • Comments Participation T&Cs
Trust In Journalism

Copyright © 2020 The Stray Ferret Ltd, All Rights Reserved

Site by Show + Tell

bilton-postoffice-edges
  • Business

Future of two Harrogate post offices looks secure after Bilton upgrade

1

1

goldsborough-planning

Environment

New homes approved in Goldsborough despite objections

476340685_930021409306248_2669538269683361529_n

Crime

Man sentenced for Harrogate bike theft

originalfactoryshop

Business

Major Ripon store announces closure

img_7134

Business

LK Bennett brand saved – but Harrogate store at risk of closure

Subscribe to trusted local news

In a time of both misinformation and too much information, quality journalism is more crucial than ever. By subscribing, you can help us get the story right.

Ferrets
Ferrets
mixcollage-04-feb-2026-12-19-pm-6731
  • Featured
  • Politics

Exclusive: Council spent £540,000 on Harrogate office scheme that failed to cover cleaning costs

4

4

strivegroup-alistairgrant-strap

Business

The skydiving boss building a business in branding

55076518792_343c8b1c8a_o-1

Sport

Harrogate Town: The numbers behind the disastrous season so far

2

tomgordonyas

Health

Harrogate patients wait more than 62 days for cancer treatment

collage-15

Lifestyle

5 things to do in and around Harrogate this weekend, February 6-8

fountainsway-camino-walkers
  • Community

New walks near Ripon could connect to Spain's Camino pilgrimage route

0

0

knaresborough-townofculture-meeting

Lifestyle

Knaresborough to consider Town of Culture bid at public meeting

lottie-mcguinness-4

Sport

Harrogate’s Lottie McGuinness selected for 2026 Commonwealth Games

472669610_902603478723188_7156240338773625887_n

Community

Oven fire at retail unit in Harrogate

simonarmitage-cancerpoem-jackiebuxton

Lifestyle

Poet Laureate pens new poem inspired by Harrogate people's cancer experiences

turkish-baths-wide-gv-march-2020-2

Environment

Harrogate’s Turkish Baths bids to turn jacuzzi room into laundry area

img_4990

Politics

Ripon households to pay more than half a million pounds to city council

yorkcrowncourt

Crime

Trial begins for Harrogate man accused of child sex offences

mixcollage-03-feb-2026-03-09-pm-3716-1

Family & Leisure

A Tale of Two Harrogate Cinemas: Odeon vs Everyman

6

Crime

See all
476340685_930021409306248_2669538269683361529_n
476340685_930021409306248_2669538269683361529_n

Crime

Man sentenced for Harrogate bike theft

0

yorkcrowncourt
yorkcrowncourt

Crime

Trial begins for Harrogate man accused of child sex offences

0

connor-parkin-16051997
connor-parkin-16051997

Crime

Boroughbridge man jailed for string of drug-driving offences

0