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The much-loved Harrogate Christmas Fayre makes a welcome return to the town on Friday 1 December

Here is your ultimate guide if you are heading to the Harrogate Christmas Fayre

First snows of winter - Harrogate's pavements and side streets in residential areas retain a cover of ice and snow. (Picture Graham Chalmers)

Yellow weather warning issued for Harrogate as first snow of winter fall

The stunning property that has a luxurious interior.

Breathtaking manor house with cottage enters the market at £1.4m

Protestors gathered in a peaceful demonstration against Ripon Cathedral's £6 million plan to build on public land.

Protestors gather against Ripon Cathedrals £6 million plan

Pictured: Guests at The Royal Yachting Association Volunteer Awards 2023.

Ripon and the Yorkshire Dales Sailing Club recognised by HRH The Princess Royal

We take a look at 15 of the best nail salons in the Harrogate district according to Google Reviews

IN PICTURES: These are 15 of the best nail salons in the Harrogate district

Harrogate Advent Calendar is back for a second year to celebrate local businesses and reward shoppers

Harrogate Advent Calendar returns to celebrate businesses and reward shoppers

Bailey George Samuel Townend, 21, from Harrogate, is wanted by police because he has been recalled back to prison

North Yorkshire Police searching for Harrogate man wanted on recall to prison

Sgt Paul Cording of North Yorkshire Police

VIDEO: North Yorkshire Police campaign tackles Christmas drink and drug drivers

Harrogate Town

Dean Cornelius slots home Harrogate Town's first goal during Tuesday night's 2-2 draw at home to Wrexham. Pictures: Matt Kirkham

Town's stirring performance against Wrexham left Simon Weaver 'feeling good'

Harrogate Town celebrate after drawing level early in the second half of Tuesday evening's 2-2 home draw against Wrexham. Pictures: Matt Kirkham

Harrogate Town 2 Wrexham 2: Rousing fightback earns Sulphurites a point

Luca Bolino in action during Harrogate Railway's 2-1 NCEL Division One success at Nostell Miners Welfare. Pictures: Scott Merrylees

Finding different ways to win is proof of in-form Harrogate Railway's evolution

Jack Muldoon on the attack for Harrogate Town during Saturday's League Two loss at Crawley. Pictures: Matt Kirkham

Town would have got a result at Crawley had they showed more composure - Muldoon

George Thomson takes aim at goal during Harrogate Town's League Two defeat at Crawley. Pictures: Matt Kirkham

Crawley Town 2 Harrogate Town 1: Sulphurites deserved more, insists Weaver

Harrogate Town midfielder Levi Sutton in League Two action against Crewe Alexandra. Pictures: Matt Kirkham

Crawley Town v Harrogate Town: Sulphurites' injury list starts to grow

Toby Sims in action during Harrogate Town's 3-1 defeat at Crawley last season. The right-back will miss this Saturday's clash with the Red Devils through injury. Pictures: Matt Kirkham

Crawley Town v Harrogate Town: Sulphurites aiming to extend historic run

Sport

Oakdale GC captain Paul Dutton, left, the club's Golfer of the Year Mark Hudson, centre, and Howard Clark. Picture: Submitted

Golf round-up: The latest news from Harrogate & district's courses

The new look Myrings Stand at Harrogate Town's EnviroVent Stadium which opened in time for the match against Wrexham. (Picture contributed)

Harrogate Town put Ryan Reynold’s team in their place with brilliant fightback

Newbury Racecourse host the Coral Gold Cup this weekend. Picture: Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images

Turf Talk: Mahler Mission could buck trend for Irish Horses in the 'Hennessy'

Alfie Willis in action during Harrogate Hockey Club Men's 1st XI 's home showdown with Durham University 3rds. Pictures: Gerard Binks

Harrogate Hockey Club Men's and Ladies 1st XIs continue to struggle

Knaresborough Town manager Simon Parkes. Picture: Gerard Binks

Ending winless run is Knaresborough Town's one-and-only priority

New stand at Harrogate Town - Town’s Commercial Director Jo Towler said: "We are thrilled to be working with the team at PIB Insurance Brokers and we are delighted the new stand will be in use at tonight’s game.” (Picture contributed)

Hollywood star ‘sighted’ claim in Harrogate before big Wrexham match

Fatlum Ibrahimi wins a header during Tadcaster Albion's 2-2 home draw with Thackley. Pictures: Craig Dinsdale

Tadcaster Albion perform 'much better' during draw with Thackley

What's On

James Garland, EnviroVent’s Key Account Manager, with Pudsey Bear at BBC One’s DIY SOS: The Big Build for Children in Need. (Picture contributed)

Harrogate firm plays a key role in BBC TV reality show for Children in Need

Sticky Vicky in her hey day.

Benidorm legend Sticky Vicky dies aged 80

Take a look at Ripon's festive event round-up for the whole family this December.

IN PICTURES: 18 magical Christmas events full of festive sparkle near Ripon

Lifestyle

Children from Glasshouses and St Cuthbert's Primary Schools used creative thinking and problem solving skills den building at Nell Bank Outdoor Education Centre, in the Yorkshire Dales.

Nidderdale primary school children build shelter in the Yorkshire Dales

Royal Family Autograph Letters relating to The Mackintosh – estimate: £1,000-2,000

Royal diaries, war letters and stunning mountain photography in sale

A bar in Harrogate has been given a five out of five food hygiene rating by the Food Standards Agency

Harrogate town centre bar handed five out of five food hygiene rating

Rather than having everything scattered about the home, get into the habit of having one place for car keys, house keys, the dosset box for the drugs you take, your purse.

Dr's Casebook: A magic box and a nostalgic trip down memory lane

More Lifestyle

We take a look at 19 of the best places to go for breakfast in the Harrogate district according to Google Reviews

IN PICTURES: 19 of the best places to go for breakfast in the Harrogate district

Harrogate Leisure and Wellness Centre reopened in September 2023 following a £13.5 million refurbishment. (Picture contributed)

New 'shake-up' for running of Harrogate’s multi-million pound leisure centres

The new range.

Restaurant quality pizzas and pasta with pizzazz from PizzaExpress

Shopping

These are the best and spookiest costumes for children for Halloween 2023.

Cheap, scary Halloween costumes for kids - Wednesday and Marvel heroes

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

Top cabin bags and suitcases that you can carry on to an airplane

Top cabin bags that you can carry on to an airplane

UK Trending

Professor Ghassan Abu-Sittah addresses journalists in London

'Operating hospital ceiling fell on us' - 43 days as a surgeon in Gaza

Royal Mail have confirmed the final dates for posting.

Royal Mail Christmas posting dates 2023 confirmed

Will Jamie Lynn Spears still get paid if she quits I’m A Celeb? (ITV)

Jamie-Lynn Spears leaves I'm A Celebrity jungle on medical grounds

Full calendar of celestial events to look out for in 2024

Spotify Wrapped 2023 is available now

Spotify Wrapped: How to find yours as 2023 feature released

Sticky Vicky (left) with her daughter - the X-rated Benidorm entertainer has died aged 80 (Credit: Real Sticky Vicky)

Legendary Benidorm entertainer Sticky Vicky dies aged 80

Must Read

Tom Gordon, Liberal Democrat parliament candidate for Harrogate & Knaresborough, said: “I’m really grateful to Ed Davey for raising the issue of Harrogate Hospital in Prime Minister's Questions."

Harrogate Lib Dem candidate gets hospital 'crumbling concrete' issue to PMQs

Harrogate man David Palmer and artist Paul Mirfin with a painting of a tree that King Charles planted in Harrogate year ago. The painting is a present to King Charles for his birthday from David. (Picture Gerard Binks)

Harrogate man’s unique birthday present to King Charles

It’s now officially the time of year when people fret about what gifts to buy loved ones before taking the safe option by buying them a book.

Life on Tapp: You can’t go wrong with a book for Christmas – or can you?