Harrogate Borough Council

 
 

Local Government for Harrogate district

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Have your say

We want to know what you think about the future of Harrogate.
 
 
At the Council, we have agreed our long term vision and priorities for the Harrogate district. 
 
Now we want to hear your views on how we propose to deliver these priorities.
 

What's new

The Stray Bonfire, 1st November
 
Fun fireworks and toffee apples for all the family, festivities start at 6.30pm
 

 
Funding

Grab a grant!
£400 to £1000 for cultural and heritage projects. Offer finishes 30 September. Get involved!



Benefits

Local housing allowance
There has been a change to rent support (Housing Benefit) for private tenants from 7 April 2008, see Local housing allowance.

Get Information

Press releases for the Council

Business News from the Economic Development Unit

Council Corporate Plans shows future plans and priorities

Or contact the Media Office on:

01423 556 022 (phone)
01423 561 154 (fax)
07884 226 409 (mobile)

Museums and Galleries

There is a continuous active programme of museum, arts and cultural events. Exhibitions, shows and special days change monthly.

Primetime Events for Adults
Holidays Events
Schools Events
Royal Pump Room Museum Events
Mercer Art Gallery Events
Knaresborough Castle Events

Get involved in Voluntary Work

The 2 Volunteer Centres in our area (Harrogate and Ripon) are definitely the first port of call for anyone considering volunteering. They have extensive knowledge of local volunteering opportunities and also offer support to organisations in recruiting and managing volunteers.

You could also try Do-It! or TimeBank.

Find out more about the Council's work with the voluntary and community sector.

To cut traffic congestion, use the Harrogate Car Share scheme.

Contact our Departments

The four departments of the Council are:

The council also support two "arms-length" organisations:

Harrogate International Centre

Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty


Harrogate Borough Council, Council Offices, Crescent Gardens, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2SG, Tel: (01423) 500600