Proposals

Thousands of residents have signed an online petition protesting against car parking charges in Wetherby

Anger as thousands sign petition against proposed car park charges in Wetherby

Credit - Visit Harrogate

Proposals for new Harrogate Town Council now expected next year

The North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales National Parks were awarded International Dark Sky Reserve status in 2020 because of the low levels of light pollution. (Pic: Steve Bell)

Proposals to invest £2.49m in energy-efficient streetlights

Virgin Media O2 will cut up to 2,000 jobs

Virgin Media O2 to cut more than a tenth of UK workforce

Millions of patients in England will be able to get prescriptions for seven common conditions, plus the contraceptive pill and more blood pressure checks, directly from pharmacies under new plans to tackle the GP crisis in the UK.

Pharmacies to offer prescriptions for 7 new conditions amid GP crisis

Pope Francis allows women to vote in bishops’ meeting for first time

North Yorkshire schools are set to receive a multi-million pound boost for specialist education

North Yorkshire to receive multi-million pound boost for specialist education

landlords may soon be given more power to deal with anti-social tenants

Landlords to be given extra powers to evict ‘anti-social’ tenants

North Yorkshire County Council's executive member for transport, Coun Keane Duncan: "We want to enable more people in North Yorkshire to have the option of safely and conveniently walking, wheeling and riding."

New sustainable transport on its way for Harrogate’s busy western side

Flood defences in Tadcaster

£16m defences could making flooding in Tadcaster 'one in 100-year event'

129 Cineworld venues face risk of closure

The 129 Cineworld cinemas at risk as chain struggles to find buyer

Full list of places that will see a council tax increase in April 2023

Ripon Cathedral

Ripon Civic Society criticises Cathedral’s plans

The PCS Union (Credit: Getty Images)

PCS union announce 100,000 members will strike on Budget Day

Leading UK vet calls for outright ban on owning dogs with cropped ears

British passport prices are set to rise next month

Passport application fees to increase next month

Harrogate Convention Centre (HCC) says the “size and scale” of Leeds’ plans will draw big gatherings away from its own venue.

Harrogate and Leeds councils still at war over proposed new conference centre

Britain’s Home Secretary Suella Braverman addresses delegates on the third day of the annual Conservative Party Conference. Credit: Getty Images

Home Secretary plans to crack down on protests with new bill

Photo: The former base of Harrogate's central post office before it relocated in 2019.

New conversion plans for Harrogate's former post office submitted to council

The Queen during a visit to the Great Yorkshire Show - Harrogate Borough Council is inviting community groups to apply for grants for the Jubilee bank holiday.

Harrogate launches community grants scheme for Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend of u...

A CGI visualisation of how the new Tesco supermarket on the former gas works site at Skipton Road in Harrogate will look.

Tesco’s plan for a new supermarket in Harrogate submitted after consultation sho...

This is the former Dunlopillo office building on Station Road, Pannal. Photo: Google.

Harrogate MP and residents criticise council's 'mistake' to approve Dunlopillo h...

Coming to Harrogate - The new Tesco store will create around 100 new jobs.

New supermarket plans for Harrogate will create 100 jobs

Households warned they will need up to 7 bins each as part of major rubbish coll...

Many supermarkets are encouraging card payments (Photo: Shutterstock)

Latest rules on cash payments at UK supermarkets - including Asda, Tesco and Sai...

The finalised plans are for land near Massey Fold in Spofforth

'Appalling' plans for 72 homes at historic Harrogate village set for final appro...

Energy firms could get powers to cut off EV charging at peak times

A national lockdown has not been ruled out, as Health Secretary Matt Hancock said it could be imposed as the “last line of defence" (Photo: Shutterstock)

Experts are recommending a 2 week national lockdown to coincide with October sch...

L-R: Brian Dobson, Harrogate Convention Centre Head of Sales and Events; Simon Kent, Director; Richard Cooper, Leader of Harrogate Borough Council.
Picture: HCC

Proposals to create event, leisure and retail 'complex' on Harrogate Convention ...

George Osborne presents his first Budget as a Conservative Chancellor today

Budget: Osborne to confirm Yorkshire devolution talks

George Osborne presents his first Budget as a Conservative Chancellor today

Budget: Osborne to confirm Yorkshire devolution talks

wind turbine (s)

‘Delight’ for campaigners as plans for Beckwithshaw wind farm withdrawn

County Hall, the cenre of North Yorkshire County Council's campus in Northallerton.

Campaigners’ concerns as North Yorkshires cuts services for disabled children

Firefighters battle the blaze on Albert Street. Picture : Adrian Murray. (1403181AM14)

North Yorkshire Fire face proposed cuts to service