The most recent local news from in and around Pateley Bridge, Nidderdale and the Harrogate Area.
Pateley & Nidderdale News
- How you can shape 'crucial plan' for Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty February 21, 2019
A consultation is set to launch on a ‘crucial plan,’ to determine how the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty will be managed, as challenges loom for sectors including farming post-Brexit. … - 'Last push' to secure Nidderdale bus service February 1, 2019
With only days left to secure the return of three summer and bank-holiday bus services across the Dales, a final appeal has been made to secure the funds needed and ‘cross the finishing line.’ - Nidderdale Dark Skies Festival: Discovery sites revealed 'to see stars in all their glory' January 25, 2019
Four spots in the Dales have been officially declared as ‘discovery sites,’ to take in stars as the world celebrates fifty years since mankind first landed on the Moon. - Nidderdale Plus: Transport lifeline for Dales residents aims to grow January 11, 2019
A community transport scheme, providing vital links for elderly and disabled Dales residents to the ‘necessities of life,’ is aiming to expand. - Dales residents set to gather over housing plans 'which could change the face' of their village January 11, 2019
Residents are set to gather for a public meeting over plans for a housing development, ‘which could change the face’ of a village in the Dales. - Leeds man pays compensation after his dog killed four lambs at Yorkshire farm January 10, 2019
A dog owner whose puppy attacked a flock of sheep and killed four lambs has been ordered to pay more than £800 in compensation. - Nidderdale trade perseveres in face of poor grouse season December 11, 2018
Hopes are high that the Dales has not lost out despite concerns over the impact of a tough grouse shooting season. - Birds of prey and impact of 'abhorrent' killings on Nidderdale tourism draw December 3, 2018
The impact of the 'abhorrent' killing of rare birds of prey on the district's tourism sector has been flagged by the Nidderdale Chamber of Trade, following two confirmed cases of shooti … - Armistice Day 2018: Three Nidderdale brothers left for war, one did not return home November 9, 2018
The family of three brothers from Nidderdale who fought in the Great War, have spoken of the importance of ‘appreciating peace’ with the stories of our fallen servicemen. - Nidderdale bus route cut could leave residents 'isolated' October 20, 2018
A Nidderdale parish council have said cuts to the district’s no.24 bus route could leave residents more isolated, just at a time that developers are eyeing the village for housing developments. - Nidderdale volunteers appeal to trace identities of three World War One soldiers October 13, 2018
Researchers for an exhibition, showcasing the bravery of people in the Dales during World War One, are attempting to trace the identities of three soldiers. - Legacy of Nidderdale conservation scheme hailed by the community October 4, 2018
As it draws to a close a £1.8 million scheme, which helped protect and preserve Nidderdale’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, has been hailed by the community for its ‘legacy’ of working with young … - Horrifically injured Harrogate walker inspired to volunteer for Yorkshire Air Ambulance rescuers October 1, 2018
The story of a 72-year-old Harrogate man who suffered multiple injures falling 30 ft in the Yorkshire Dales, and has since joined the ranks of his rescuers, the Yorkshire Air Ambulance, is to feature … - Future of Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty at a crossroads September 30, 2018
A movement among the communities of the Dales is needed to help protect it's treasured landscapes, as vital sources of funding draw to a close. - Beer and Beef Festival to come to the North of England for first time ever August 8, 2018
A farm near Masham is gearing up to host the North of England's first ever Beer and Beef Festival this September. - BBC to shine spotlight on Pateley Bridge's push for gold in national competition April 27, 2018
A BBC fly-on-the-wall show is to put Pateley Bridge’s push for gold at the Britain in Bloom competition in the national spotlight. - Cheers to life-saving donations after Nidderdale pub smashes fund-raising goal April 19, 2018
An overwhelming show of support from local businesses and the customers of a Pateley Bridge pub has seen more than £2,000 raised in a week for a new defibrillator. - Pateley Bridge artist’s bust of famous sculptor earns place at London show April 7, 2018
Meeting your heroes can be a nervy enough experience, but getting the chance to sculpt their portrait is on quite another level. - Harrogate Councillor reprimanded for disrespectful behaviour March 21, 2018
A Harrogate Borough Councillor has been reprimanded for disrespectful behaviour towards council staff, including the district’s chief planner. - Six Yorkshire postcodes appear in Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide for 2018 March 16, 2018
Four Yorkshire property hotspots are new entries in this year's Best Places to Live guide compiled by The Sunday Times.
Harrogate News
- County health chair condemns 'biggest cuts in the history of the NHS in Harrogate' February 21, 2019
The Chair of North Yorkshire’s Scrutiny of Health Committee has condemned a decision to abandon plans for a new £16 million mental health facility in Harrogate, describing it as the biggest blow in th … - Crescent Gardens: Date for planning application predicted February 21, 2019
Despite the controversy swirling round Harrogate's biggest project for years, a planning application for lavish £75 million plans to transform Crescent Gardens into luxury apartments is now expec … - Utility firm defends Harrogate road closures February 21, 2019
Yorkshire Water has said it has been trying its best to keep disruption for drivers to a minimum during a major pipeline project in the middle of Harrogate. - How you can shape 'crucial plan' for Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty February 21, 2019
A consultation is set to launch on a ‘crucial plan,’ to determine how the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty will be managed, as challenges loom for sectors including farming post-Brexit. … - Italian restaurant Stuzzi to open new deli and wine cafe in Leeds February 21, 2019
A popular Harrogate restaurant is to open a new site in Leeds city centre. - Harrogate indie moves into Damn Yankee location February 21, 2019
A successful Harrogate independent is to take over one of the town's longest-established restaurants. - Police want to trace man matching this description after Harrogate burglary February 21, 2019
Police investigating a burglary in Harrogate have issued a description of man they want to trace. - 'Snouts in troughs' jibe for councillors in North Yorkshire February 21, 2019
Councillors have been warned they look like their “snouts are in troughs” ahead of approving an increase in their own allowances despite the authority needing to make £14m of further cuts. - Revealed: Consultation date for Harrogate traffic proposals February 21, 2019
The date for public consultation on controversial proposals to tackle Harrogate traffic congestion has finally been revealed. - Harrogate concern at 'creepy' man approaching women at beauty spot February 20, 2019
There are concerns in Harrogate about what has been described as a "creepy" man approaching women at a popular nature spot. - Man arrested after 60-year-old man robbed and left with broken rib in Harrogate February 20, 2019
A man has been arrested after a 60-year-old man was robbed in Harrogate on Sunday, February 17. - Commuters' frustrated time on Harrogate rail line February 20, 2019
There were angry passengers on platforms all along the Harrogate-Leeds rail line this morning as over-crowding created new headaches for commuters. - These are the 12 areas with the highest reports of violent crime and sexual offences in Harrogate – how does your area compare? February 19, 2019
Data released by the Police.uk website tracks the number of reports of violent crime and sexual offences across the town. - From Council Tax to cost savings and funerals to swimming pools, how the Harrogate Borough Council budget will affect you in 2019 February 19, 2019
Amid some last-minute fireworks across the chamber, Harrogate Borough Councillors voted overwhelmingly to adopt the draft budget for the upcoming 2019/20 financial year last week. - Official: New independent Harrogate cafe to open February 19, 2019
What was until recently a chain cafe is set to become an independent cafe in Harrogate – and it's happening this Saturday. - Traffic chaos: Good news on Harrogate roadworks – and bad! February 19, 2019
Harrogate drivers facing up to 25 minute waits in the Prince of Wales roundabout area this week rejoiced in one road closure being lifted – but they have been warned there's more to come. - Burglars in high-visibility clothing searched cottage in village near Harrogate February 19, 2019
Police investigating the burglary of a cottage in a North Yorkshire Village believe the people involved were wearing high visibility clothing. - 60-year-old man suffers broken rib and facial injuries during street robbery in Harrogate February 18, 2019
A 60-year-old man suffered a broken rib and facial injuries when he was robbed in the street in Harrogate. - These are Harrogate District's 29 most high risk flooding hotspots February 18, 2019
Looking across the district these are the 29 spots identified as being most at risk to surface water flooding. - Here are the 10 highest paying jobs up for grabs in Harrogate February 18, 2019
With some positions offering an annual salary of over £40,000, here are the highest paying jobs up for grabs in Harrogate.