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
  • Community

Community

Community & Neighbourhood News in Harrogate. Get all the latest local Community news in and around the Harrogate district from The Stray Ferret.

Ferrets having afternoon tea

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

sf098-editors-pick-of-the-week-1
  • Community

Editor's Pick of the Week: Council tax, Kex Gill and traffic light blackouts

1

1

fionamartin-mbe-shop

Community

Harrogate charity founder awarded MBE by the Prince of Wales

1

starbeck-bowling-club

Community

Starbeck Bowling Club given ‘degree of protection’ with community asset status

abigail-garside

Community

Judgement of woman found dead in Harrogate clouded by drugs and alcohol, coroner says

unknown-34-2

Community

Knaresborough woman receives MBE at Buckingham Palace

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-09-jan-2026-01-57-pm-8354
  • Featured
  • Community

Opinion: What would a NATO-wobble mean for the Harrogate district?

1

1

616155110_25137773305899806_5924626506086144919_n

Community

Kirkby Malzeard amputee who was told she'd never walk again to climb 199 Whitby steps

ryan-giggs

Community

Ryan Giggs to make appearance at Bilton Club

yorkshirewater-workers

Community

Another burst main cuts water supply to parts of Harrogate's Duchy area

leila-3

Community

Dad to tackle Sahara trek in memory of daughter who died of meningitis

artist-luke-jerram-is-silhouetted-in-front-of-helios-at-fountains-abbey-credit-anthony-chappell-ross-1
  • Community

10 of the best Harrogate district photos from 2025

0

0

drshorehghasmi-side

Community

Harrogate dentist worries for family in Iran as communications are cut

warnekenflatt

Community

Disabled man forced to change medication to avoid needing toilet during water supply cut

307854945_840416910663186_6544913350797754857_n

Community

2,000 litres of vegetable oil goes up in flames in Spofforth

turkish-baths-1

Community

Hot yoga and cold plunge on the agenda as Harrogate Self Care Week returns

new-size-graphics-2

Community

Readers' Letters: More homes in Killinghall, not enough amenities

hdft-dralisonwalkerkam

Community

Harrogate doctor awarded rare medal in New Year Honours

harrogate-royalhall

Community

Royal Hall lighting upgrade 'won’t affect events', says council

1

sf098-editors-pick-of-the-week-1

Community

Editor’s Pick of the Week: Harrogate wows 80s star and exciting times at Lightwater Valley