The most recent local news from in and around Pateley Bridge, Nidderdale and the Harrogate Area.
Pateley & Nidderdale News
- February 23, 2021Official opening of new police base at Pateley Bridge
North Yorkshire Police have now completed the move into a new dedicated station in Pateley Bridge. It will form the base location for PC Bill Hickson, the beat constable for the Nidderdale and Mashams … - February 22, 2021Stump Cross Caverns launches fundraiser to fight closure threat – Win a VW Campervan via crowdfunder appeal
Stump Cross Caverns has launched a fundraiser to fight closure threat. It is one of Yorkshire’s oldest tourist destinations, formed over 500,000 years ago, is appealing for support to keep its doors o … - February 12, 2021New home for North Yorkshire Police in Pateley Bridge
North Yorkshire Police is to move into a new home in Pateley Bridge providing a modern base for the local policing team and saving money that can be reinvested in keeping the community safe and feelin … - January 8, 2021Missing George Hall, 89, from Pateley Bridge, last seen on Skipton Road area of Harrogate (now found)
It is believed George could be driving his dark blue Vauxhall Crossland, registration number YF68 NZW. George was last seen in his car in the Skipton Road area of Harrogate heading out of the town at … - January 6, 2021Search for family and friends of deceased Pateley Bridge couple
North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information to help locate any next of kin for a man and woman who were found deceased at their home near Pateley Bridge. Frank and Anne Woods, aged 75 and 79, … - December 31, 2020Police issue update on incident in Pateley Bridge where two bodies were found in a property
Police are now able to confirm that there are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the deaths of the elderly couple. The man died of natural causes and the woman’s death is at t … - December 31, 2020Bodies of a man and woman found in Pateley Bridge property
Police were called to a property near Pateley Bridge shortly after 1.30pm on 30 December 2020, following a report from a concerned member of the public. Officers attended the scene at Blazefield and u … - November 26, 2020Yorkshire Water and Nidderdale AONB welcome first Beyond Nature farming officer
Yorkshire Water and Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) have welcomed Neil Pickard to the Beyond Nature team, as the initiative’s first ever farming officer. Beyond Nature forms part … - September 23, 2020Painting of Upper Wharfedale landmark to be auctioned in the Dales
A major painting of an Upper Wharfedale landmark by Yorkshire-born artist Bertram Priestman is to be sold in Tennants Auctioneers’ Tradition Pictures Sale on 14 November. ‘A view of Buckden Bridge wit … - September 7, 2020How Stean Gorge reduce asking price
Operating as a visitor attraction for over one hundred years, the business specialises in offering a comprehensive range of outdoor pursuits, team-building days, family and school trips and has gained …
Harrogate News
- February 26, 2021Public events offer chance to hear of £31m travel options for Harrogate, Selby and Skipton
Consultation is now under way on £31m proposals to transform the gateways to three North Yorkshire towns. New entrances to railway stations, new public spaces linking stations to town centres and bett … - February 26, 2021The mobile revolution for bingo
Some things stay stuck in the past, others move with the times. When it comes to bingo, this is a game that’s very much in the second category. Considering that its origins lie in 16th century Italy w … - February 25, 2021Devolution: have your say on the future of local councils in North Yorkshire
Council leaders from Craven, Harrogate, Richmondshire, Ryedale, Scarborough and Selby are urging people to have their say in a government consultation on the future of local government in North Yorksh … - February 25, 2021Census 2021
The Office for National Statistics – which runs Census 2021 – is working with Harrogate Borough Council to deliver a successful census and help local services to fully meet future needs. Understanding … - February 25, 2021Rapid flow testing to be rolled out as part of return to classrooms, but will miss half of any Covid-19 cases
Schools in North Yorkshire are putting plans for a return to school next month, including the testing of all secondary school aged students for coronavirus. Students attending secondary school, colleg … - February 25, 2021Lib Dems announce James Barker as North Yorkshire Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner candidate
The Liberal Democrats have selected local campaigner and veteran James Barker as their candidate for the North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner election to be held on 6 May 2021. James is … - February 24, 2021Closure of local bank branch: Halifax, Market Place in Knaresborough
On the 1 March 2021, Halifax, 15 Market Place, HG5 8AL, is due to close. This will doubtless be disappointing to Halifax customers in Knaresborough. However, alternative banking provision is available … - February 24, 2021Councillor Pat Marsh resigns from Climate Coalition, citing “talking shop committee” rather than bringing the community together
Leader of the Opposition on Harrogate Borough Council, Pat Marsh, has resigned from the Harrogate District Climate Change Coalition. The Liberal Democrats first proposed declaring a Climate Emergency … - February 24, 2021North Yorkshire Covid-19: continued reduction in infection rates and hospital admissions
The North Yorkshire Local Resilience Forum met today to brief the media (23 February 2021). Continued reduction of infection rates and cases in hospital Infection rates down from 96.6 to 84 per 100,00 … - February 24, 2021Harrogate Town 1 – 0 Mansfield Town
A goal 15 seconds into the second half was enough for Harrogate Town to complete a double over Nigel Clough’s Mansfield Town. Harrogate fielded an unchanged starting line up, although Ryan Fallowfield …