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
  • Environment

Environment

Environment News in the Harrogate area. Get all the latest local Environment news in and around the Harrogate district from The Stray Ferret reporters.

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

image-31-6
  • Environment

Council ‘will not hesitate to take enforcement action' over noisy Harrogate padel courts

0

0

potbankroundabout

Environment

Council seeks to triple size of Beckwithshaw roundabout to cope with new housing traffic

3

nidderdale-natlandscape-fungiharmar

Environment

Eco-volunteers wanted to join in Nidderdale autumn fungi hunt

image-28-5

Environment

Harrogate Spring Water publishes annual results as expansion verdict looms

1

kingsleyfarm-3

Environment

Planning inspector to adjudicate on new homes at Harrogate’s Kingsley Farm

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
screenshot-2024-11-10-at-08-02-54
  • Featured
  • Environment

Decision finally looms on Harrogate Spring Water’s ‘highly contentious’ expansion

1

1

image-72-5

Environment

Petition launched to stop more housing in Killinghall

2

img_5476

Environment

'Temporary' fencing at Crescent Gardens remains two years on - but why?

image-59-7

Environment

Harrogate Tesco roadworks: Traffic management plans change

ice-westernprimaryschool

Environment

Council plans 'greater emphasis' on footpath clearance during heavy snow and ice

2

image-39-8
  • Environment

Time to show ‘shabby’ Knaresborough Castle some love, say campaigners

2

2

ripon-6-oct-2025-vape-lounge-new-window

Environment

Owner of Ripon retail premises may face enforcement action

studleyroyal-howhilltower

Environment

Landmark tower near Fountains Abbey to be renovated by the National Trust

screenshot-2025-10-03-at-15-54-01

Environment

Killinghall bears the brunt of ‘speculative’ development as another housing scheme announced

2

extinctionrebellion

Environment

Extinction Rebellion hold protest at River Nidd over sewage discharges

screenshot-2025-09-30-at-20-53-46

Environment

Third major housing development announced in Killinghall

unknown-8-15

Environment

Harrogate conservationist gives away 5,000 sprouting acorns

20_splenty_hw_0007

Environment

Campaigners hail new 20mph zone in Harrogate

1

dc735d65-1f3a-4622-8af8-ec7e79889929

Environment

‘Unmet need’ for travellers sites in Harrogate as council admits lack of supply