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Aug 2023
A new salon will open in Harrogate on Tuesday — days after a longstanding one closes.
Charles Hanson, a unisex salon, will welcome customers in Westminster Arcade on Parliament Street.
Owner Marcus Charles Hanson was previously style director at Dangerfield & Keane on Harrogate's Cold Bath Road, which will close tomorrow after 15 years.
Several staff at Dangerfield & Keane, including owner Gerri Dangerfield, are involved in the new venture.
Charles Hanson's premises in Westminster Arcade.
Mr Hanson said:
Gerri Dangerfield and stylist Gill Hawley-Jefferson are renting chairs in the new salon. Two other Dangerfield & Keane staff have also transferred to Charles Hanson.
Mr Dangerfield announced in May he planned to close the salon "to address my work-life balance and spend more time with my husband, Andrew”.
The business was expected to continue until October but Mr Dangerfield said on Instagram "while this is ahead of our previous schedule, the time is now right for the next move".
He added:
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