Starbeck Baths reopen on Monday, 6 April 2009 after a £250,000 refurbishment.

New technology is being used to protect Harrogate’s Valley Gardens and further improve everyone’s safety.

COMMUNITY groups and organisations in Knaresborough and surrounding villages are being invited to apply for money.

Despite calls for more short term parking spaces in Harrogate town centre, Harrogate Borough Council will not be introducing pay and display spaces in Beech Grove, North Park Road, Springfield Avenue and Swan Road.

RESIDENTS of all ages in Starbeck have been working with Harrogate Borough Council’s Parks’ Development Team to decide how to spend £80,000 on a refurbishment of the play area in Camwal Terrace.

Increases in taxi (hackney carriage) fares will be kept to the bare minimum by Harrogate Borough Council after considering representations from three trade associations.

Mashamshire Community Office is holding its first major open day on Wednesday, March 25 when local residents can call in and put their questions to 20 people representing a variety of organisations.

Following an incident at Halloween that sadly resulted in the death of an elderly lady in February, residents in Newby Crescent, on Harrogate’s Jennyfields estate,

For the fifth time in six years, Harrogate Borough Council’s housing team has been assessed as the country’s top performer.

Students of the National Certificate in Horticulture at Askham Bryan College’s Harrogate Centre, have been getting practical experience with Harrogate Borough Council’s Arboricultural Team.

Voluntary and community groups in the market towns of Boroughbridge, Knaresborough, Masham, Pateley Bridge and Ripon are being offered free training and support through a series of one-day training events.

As organisers of much valued community events on the highways finalise their plans for 2009, Harrogate Borough Council has once again pledged its support.

Members of Yore Vision are seeking views from residents in and around Boroughbridge on what they think should be the focus and priority for improvements to the Lower Ure Valley over the next five years.

For its 50th Anniversary the Competition, which started life as the Best Kept Village Competition, returns to the western half of North Yorkshire.

Blind Jack finds permanent ‘seat’ in Knaresborough local community raises £30,000 to create statue of famous son