Ripon has had a wave of new independent and creatively driven shops open on the city’s high street over the last year.
The city has also been keen to support local up and coming traders, and what better way than to check out what’s on offer whilst giving back to the community by sourcing a beautiful and unusal Mother’s Day gift from them?
If you are looking for that something special take a look at these 15 recommendations given by residents who live and work in the city.
5. The Greenhouse, Ripon
The Greenhouse is located on North Street, Ripon. The planet-friendly shop has an eclectic selection of eco-conscious gifts and cards this Mother's Day. Photo: The Greenhouse
6. Ripon Revivals, Ripon
Ripon Revivals is located on Kirkgate, Ripon. The shop rivals most high street retailers, and offers extra special one-off pieces perfect for those fashion savvy mothers. Photo: Ripon Revivals
7. Dolly's Fashion, Ripon
Dolly's Fashion is an online retailer based in Ripon. Dolly's offers new trends in fashion ranging from the vibrant African style to the west, and worldwide. Photo: Dolly's Fashion
8. Bloom and Balloon, Ripon
Bloom and Balloon is an independent business based in Ripon and caters for events by styling landmark celebrations to remember. Photo: Bloom and Balloon