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Amazon Prime Day beauty deals I’m using to restock my everyday skincare and haircare favourites
Four products already in my beauty routine are now reduced on Amazon, making Prime Day the perfect time to restock.
Harrogate bonfire and fireworks display to light up town as it returns to Stray to raise vital funds for charities
The much-loved bonfire and fireworks on the Stray in Harrogate is set to return this November – with organisers calling on the public to dig deep and support two local charities.
Amazon’s best-selling Taygeer cabin bag is at its best price of 2026 for Prime Big Deal Days
Amazon’s popular Taygeer cabin backpack has dropped to its best price of the year again during Prime Big Deal Days, making now a good time to pick up the budget airline-friendly bag.
New deli boost for Harrogate street with just one empty shop
Harrogate’s Commercial Street is “bucking the national trend” with just one vacant shop among more than 30 businesses, traders have said.
Charity event founded in 1947 to 'make a difference on a child's Christmas morning' is still going strong in Harrogate today
One of Yorkshire's longest-running charity events is returning to Harrogate for its 75th anniversary of gifting toys to children.
Amazon Music is giving four months free but there's not long left to sign up for the deal
Music lovers can claim four months of Amazon Music for free in a limited-time offer, but the promotion ends on October 9.
Harrogate killer loses parole bid - but sister fears it won’t end there
‘The worry isn't over. I think it's going to be short-lived.’
Take a look inside this beautiful historic Harrogate hotel on the market for £1.45 million
A hotel in Harrogate, featuring 19 en suite bedrooms, restaurant facilities and function space, has been listed for sale at £1.45 million.
Harrogate pop stars turned media business owners talk about new project 3,000 ft in a hot air balloon
Two best friends from a Harrogate village have talked about their journey from pop stars to global media business owners and why their latest project involved suspending an artist 3,000 ft in the air beneath a hot air balloon.
Man, 44, arrested after two linked crashes in Harrogate district as police appeal for witnesses
A man has been arrested following two linked collisions in the Harrogate district involving a scaffolding truck and several parked vehicles.

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The Northern Echo

The Northern Echo | North Yorkshire

95-hectare North Yorkshire solar farm set for approval despite residents' concerns
Plans for a major solar farm covering around 95 hectares of agricultural land in North Yorkshire are recommended for approval despite concerns from residents about the loss of productive farmland.
Developer reveals why it wants to axe more than £240,000 from new homes agreement
The developer behind a new housing development in Catterick Garrison has said soaring construction costs are behind its controversial attempt to remove more than £240,000 earmarked for local schools and play areas.
Tributes pour in for Darlington couple killed in crash leaving 'world a sadder place'
A Darlington couple who devoted years to helping others are being remembered as community tributes pour in after they were killed in a crash near Scaling Dam.
Mayor says better bus services could ease North Yorkshire school transport row
Better public bus services could provide a long-term solution to some of the problems facing families following controversial changes to school transport in North Yorkshire, Mayor David Skaith has said.
Families invited to Halloween trail at North Yorkshire arboretum
Thorp Perrow Arboretum’s Halloween Trail runs October 3 to November 1, with family-friendly thrills, autumn colour, rare trees and tearoom treats in North Yorkshire.
Families honour Second World War bomber squadron aircrew at Yorkshire Air Museum
Descendants honour RAF 77 Squadron airmen killed in the Second World War at Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington
The stunning North Yorkshire fishing village packed with history and charm
Packed with history, character and spectacular views, Staithes is one of North Yorkshire's most distinctive coastal destinations.
Cutomers 'heartbroken' as small plates restaurant to close after five years
A beloved Northallerton restaurant has announced it will close its doors for the final time later this month.
'Truly lovely' couple killed in crash on trip away 'devoted lives to Darlington'
A 'truly lovely' couple killed in a crash at the weekend have been named as a Darlington couple honoured with the MBE for services to the community.
Young woman dies and two arrested after two-vehicle crash on the A1(M)
A 22-year-old woman has died and two men have been arrested after a two-vehicle crash on the A1(M).

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York Press | News

Developer reveals why it wants to axe more than £240,000 from new homes agreement
The developer behind a new housing development in Catterick Garrison has said soaring construction costs are behind its controversial attempt to remove more than £240,000 earmarked for local schools and play areas.
Man wanted after alleged racist and homophobic abuse on bus in York
A police appeal has been launched after a man allegedly hurled racist and homophobic abuse on a bus in York.
Man, 44, arrested after two separate crashes in North Yorkshire
A 44-year-old man has been arrested following two separate crashes in North Yorkshire.
Burnham challenged to make 11-hour train trip from Manchester to Whitby and back
ANDY Burnham has been challenged to travel from Manchester to Whitby and back by train as councillors hit out at ‘inadequate’ public transport.
Shop granted alcohol licence despite fears for market
A city centre shop has been allowed alcohol sales despite fears over the impact of street drinking.
Crash on major road in York - police on scene
North Yorkshire Police has been called to the scene of a crash in the Heslington Road area.
York funeral boss hits out at ‘industrial scale’ mortuary as plans given green light
York funeral director Martin Rowley has hit out at plans to create an “industrial scale” mortuary being given the go ahead.
'Serene escape for wildlife lovers' in York gets protected status
An area said to be a serene escape for wildlife lovers in York has been granted protected status.
Grand Hotel drainage examined in probe into Scarborough South Bay water quality
SCARBOROUGH’S Grand Hotel has been included in investigations examining potential sources of bacteria affecting South Bay bathing water quality.
95-hectare North Yorkshire solar farm set for approval despite concerns
Plans for a major solar farm covering around 95 hectares of agricultural land in North Yorkshire are recommended for approval.

Yorkshire Dales

Yorkshire Dales National Park

James Blake begins work as Chief Executive of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority
James Blake has today officially taken up the role of Chief Executive of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority. James joins the Authority from YHA (England & Wales), where he […] The post James Blake begins work as Chief Executive of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority appeared first on Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Yorkshire Dales partnership sees encouraging gains for nature, climate and communities
The work of partners across the Yorkshire Dales has delivered significant progress towards a greener, more resilient and more vibrant National Park. The first Annual Report of the Yorkshire Dales […] The post Yorkshire Dales partnership sees encouraging gains for nature, climate and communities appeared first on Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Volunteers help protect iconic AA call box near Aysgarth
A group of Yorkshire Dales National Park volunteers have teamed up to carry out conservation work around one of the country’s rare surviving AA roadside call boxes. The Grade II […] The post Volunteers help protect iconic AA call box near Aysgarth appeared first on Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Trail Riders donate to byways maintenance
A donation from an organisation that promotes the responsible use of green lanes and public rights of way by recreational motor vehicle users has helped fund major repairs to a […] The post Trail Riders donate to byways maintenance appeared first on Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Burnsall parking closure prompts visitor management appeal
Following the decision this week by the landowner to close Burnsall Park (car parking field), visitors are strongly encouraged to consider alternative locations away from that area of the National […] The post Burnsall parking closure prompts visitor management appeal appeared first on Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Yorkshire Dales hosts South Korean delegation exploring National Trail management
The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority recently welcomed a delegation of seven representatives from the Korea Forest Service and the National Institute of Forest Science for an international knowledge-sharing visit […] The post Yorkshire Dales hosts South Korean delegation exploring National Trail management appeared first on Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Stage routes go live for the 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Men
Press release from the Lloyds Tour of Britain Men. The riders lining up for this year’s 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Men will be in for a challenging contest, taking […] The post Stage routes go live for the 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Men appeared first on Yorkshire Dales National Park.
New Local Plan marks step forward for Dales communities
Communities across the Yorkshire Dales National Park are set to benefit from a new Local Plan that places local people at its heart following a thorough six-year process and independent […] The post New Local Plan marks step forward for Dales communities appeared first on Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Don’t Spark Disaster: New North Yorkshire-wide campaign urges public to help prevent wildfires
A major new campaign aimed at reducing the risk of devastating wildfires in North Yorkshire has launched, bringing together organisations from across the county to raise awareness and encourage responsible […] The post Don’t Spark Disaster: New North Yorkshire-wide campaign urges public to help prevent wildfires appeared first on Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Aysgarth Falls and Hardraw Force celebrated on new Royal Mail waterfalls special stamps
Royal Mail Press Release | June 2026 Aysgarth Falls and Hardraw Force appear on a new set of Special Stamps by Royal Mail that showcase some of the UK’s most […] The post Aysgarth Falls and Hardraw Force celebrated on new Royal Mail waterfalls special stamps appeared first on Yorkshire Dales National Park.