Harrogate BID reflected on a year of strong delivery, collaboration and town centre impact at its Annual General Meeting, held on Wednesday 28th January 2026 at The Crown Hotel. 

After nearly two decades of experience at Horsforth School, Sharon Mayo has been appointed as the new Head of Design Technology at Duchy College, Harrogate. 

Berwins Solicitors has appointed a new head of its corporate and commercial division. 

28 January 2026: Harrogate International Festivals today announced the full line up of Special Guest headliners for the 2026 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, the world’s largest and most prestigious celebration of crime fiction, taking place 23-26 July 2026.

Harrogate Skills 4 Living (HS4L), a leading local charity supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism, is inviting expressions of interest from individuals who would like to contribute their skills, experience, and passion as new members of its Board of Trustees.

Tom Gordon, Liberal Democrat MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough, today led a parliamentary debate demanding tougher action against failing water companies and real accountability for bosses who preside over pollution, rising bills and collapsing public trust.

Women across York and North Yorkshire who are not currently in paid employment because of caring responsibilities or study commitments are being invited to share their experiences as part of a new research project supported by the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority (YNYCA).

ActionCOACH Harrogate is hosting a free masterclass for business owners and leaders who understand that sustainable growth is driven by people, not just numbers. 

Harrogate BID is pleased to confirm its support for the return of Harrogate Restaurant Week, which will take place from Monday, 16th to Sunday, 22nd February 2026. 

Harrogate BID is delighted to announce the full programme of events for the third annual Harrogate Self Care Week, which will return in February with an expanded and diverse schedule of wellbeing sessions across the town.

As we step into 2026, I want to wish all our members a very Happy New Year. 

Supporting local enterprise is at the heart of what the Harrogate District Chamber of Commerce does, and we’re pleased to share a new opportunity for our members and the wider business community.

At Time Together we value the generous local support we receive to help us continue to enable disabled and autistic people to live life well.

Tom Gordon, Liberal Democrat MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough, praised Harrogate International Partnerships in Parliament, highlighting the organisation’s contribution to supporting international links with key partners such as France.

Next month dozens of property developers and real estate professionals will attend a free event where they will hear from four industry specialists, who work with developers across Yorkshire and beyond, about the current challenges and opportunities in the property sector.

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority is introducing a FULLY FUNDED initiative in our region that can help support your organisation’s workforce health, wellbeing, and productivity.

We are really pleased to welcome Harrogate Denture Clinic to our membership. Run by James and conveniently located on Otley Road, this independent clinic provides experienced support for a wide range of denture needs.

On Monday, 12th January 2026, Harrogate District Chamber of Commerce launched its new year of events in style with a packed meeting at the prestigious Rudding Park Hotel.