The most recent local news from in and around Pateley Bridge, Nidderdale and the Harrogate Area.
Pateley & Nidderdale News
- 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 … - July 9, 2020Yorke Arms closes as restaurant to become Country House for private hire
The Yorke Arms in Ramsgill closed to adhere to the Government guidance for Coronavirus, but have now said it is not currently financially viable to reopen as a restaurant – they will however reopen as … - June 12, 2020HBC confirm toilets to be re-opened
Harrogate Borough Council say they are re-opening the public toilets, but in phases over the next few weeks. The busiest areas will be prioritised and are opening to coincide with the reopening of n … - May 29, 2020Moorland Association calls for science and facts in debate to end raptor persecution
The Moorland Association, which represents grouse moor operators in England, today urged that science and facts should dominate the debate over raptor persecution. Amanda Anderson, Director of the Moo … - May 18, 2020New manager for Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) has recently welcomed Iain Mann as the new manager. As the AONB manager, Iain is responsible for developing the strategic direction of Nidderdale A … - April 23, 2020Fatal accident involving 66-year-old cyclist near Pateley Bridge
A 66-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene after a fatal collision on the B6265 Hebden Road at Dibbles Bridge. The incident happened around 4.20pm yesterday (Wednesday 22 April). It involved … - April 10, 2020Nidderdale Llamas joins other farmers urging people to avoid working farms
The livelihoods of people who work on the land is being put at risk by people straying away from public footpaths during the coronavirus outbreak. The plight of farmers whose work is being put in jeop … - February 16, 2020River now predicted to peak at around 9am in Pateley Bridge
The river is currently predicted to peak at 9am in Pateley Bridge and at levels less than last weekend. The community flood response team have been out since 5am. Initially it was believed that the ri … - February 10, 2020Pioneering park family in Dales gains top diamond award
Members of the family who helped pioneer caravan and camping holidays in North Yorkshire have been given a special “thank you” by their trade association. Studfold holiday park near Pateley Bridge has …
Harrogate News
- September 26, 2020Winter gritting service becomes more efficient and cost-effective
A more efficient winter gritting service in North Yorkshire has been agreed, resulting in significant savings without compromising on safety. Recent improvements in the ability of gritters to spread m … - September 26, 2020Borough Councils attempt to halt Devolution plans for North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire District and Borough Council leaders have written to the Prime Minister urging him to stop local government reorganisation for North Yorkshire, to allow the region to focus on measures … - September 25, 2020Video: RHS Garden Harlow Carr – Invasive Species’ an exhibition by the Yorkshire Sculptors Group
Invasive Species’ is an exhibition by the Yorkshire Sculptors Group that offers visitors the chance to see work made for the garden dealing with ideas around nature, humanity and control. Katherine Mu … - September 25, 2020National crackdown on organised drug dealing results in 1,041 arrests
15 people have been arrested and 64 vulnerable people visited during a week-long crack-down on county lines drug dealing. The action was part of a national week of intensification led by the National … - September 25, 2020New restrictions expected to be introduced in Leeds
Further restrictions on different households mixing are expected to be introduced in Leeds tonight. The latest seven day COVID-19 rate in Leeds are believed to be 98.5 per 100,000 people, with 8.4 per … - September 24, 2020Stellar line-up for the Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival
Writers, politicians, historians, broadcasters, and more, will come together for the first ever digital Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival from Friday 23 – Sunday 25 October. It has long been the … - September 24, 2020Over 200 sign letter calling on Andrew Jones to fight for extension to furlough scheme
Over 200 residents have joined Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson, Judith Rogerson, in writing to Andrew Jones MP calling on him to fight for the furloughed and lobby the Government to extend … - September 24, 2020Care Home residents’ paintings showcased online
Paintings created by residents from a care home in Knaresborough are showcasing online as part of National Day of Arts in Care Homes (24 September 2020). Three older people from Anchor’s The Manor Hou … - September 24, 2020Local MP, Andrew Jones, welcomes latest economic assistance for individuals and businesses
Andrew Jones, MP for Harrogate & Knaresborough, has welcomed the assistance provided to individuals and businesses throughout the coronavirus pandemic to date. In Harrogate, Knaresborough, Borough … - September 24, 2020Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts reopens in Harrogate
On 19 September PQA Harrogate reopened their doors for the first time in over 6 months. Having provided a whole host of exciting virtual performing arts activities throughout lockdown (including works …