BUSINESS HUB
A key benefit of Chamber Membership is through our Business Hub, which affords members the opportunity to send in their business updates to be shared on our pro-active news feeds, including social media, website and monthly email.
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Continued Expansion For Jones Myers’ High-profile Children’s Team
Jones Myers’ internationally renowned Children’s Department has further expanded with the appointment of Paralegal, Jessica Saville.
Chief Executive Speaks Of Pride As He Announces Retirement
The chief executive of North Yorkshire Council has spoken of his “immense pride” at helping to shape the authority’s future as he has announced he is to retire next year.
Harrogate and Knaresborough Lib Dem MP launches ‘save our highstreets' plan after shock business closures and job losses
Lib Dem MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough has launched a “save our highstreets” plan as new analysis reveals the hit delivered to jobs and businesses.
Our Picks For The Month Ahead - HT Drama Season
Harrogate Theatre brings sensational stories to the stage this September, thrilling audiences with four back-to-back classics over a four-week period.
Tom Gordon MP announces Coffee Morning and Half Marathon in aid of St Michaels Hospice
Tom Gordon, the Liberal Democrat MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough, is hosting a palliative care coffee morning and participating in the Great North Run half-marathon in aid of local hospice charity St Michaels.
Flexible Venue Hire in the Heart of Harrogate
Chamber member The West Park Centre is pleased to offer versatile and welcoming room hire right in the heart of Harrogate.
Tom Gordon MP Hosts Hospitality Roundtable And Launches Survey For Local Businesses
Tom Gordon, The Liberal Democrat MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough is encouraging local business to share their experiences about the pressures they’re facing, what’s working, and what the Government could do differently.
Welcome To The August 2026 Business Review
I won't dress up this month's figures. Dwell time, footfall and retail performance are all softer than any of us would like, and I know those numbers aren't abstractions - they're felt on the shop floor, in the order book and in the quiet conversations business owners are having with themselves at the end of a long week.
September Meeting to Focus on Workplace Inclusion for September Meeting
We will host its next meeting on Monday 14 September at The DoubleTree by Hilton Majestic Hotel, exploring how Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) can benefit local organisations of every size across the Harrogate District.
Proposed Changes To The ACAS Code Of Practice On Disciplinary And Grievance Procedures
Since the pandemic, as a HR Consultant, I have seen an increase in the number of formal grievances raised by employees.
Tom Gordon Mp Marks 30th Anniversary Of Knaresborough's FEVA Festival Tabling Parliamentary Motion
Tom Gordon, the Liberal Democrat MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough, has celebrated the 30th anniversary of Feva (Knaresborough's Festival of Entertainment and Visual Arts) with a motion in the Houses of Parliament.
Third Time's the Charity: Jenni Brown Takes On the Great North Run for Saint Michael's Hospice
On 13 September, Chamber member Jenni Brown of JJB Office Services will be taking part in the Great North Run to raise funds for Saint Michael's Hospice in Harrogate.
STEM success: Harrogate Ladies’ College pupils achieve outstanding GCSE results
Harrogate Ladies’ College (Duchy College) pupils are celebrating the best 9-7 grade percentage since 2023 and outstanding STEM results as GCSE results were released this morning.
Fully Funded Programme Helps Local Employers Tackle Sickness Absence and Build Inclusive Teams
Thrive at Work – Inclusive Futures is a fully funded employer support programme delivering practical leadership training to help organisations build more inclusive, supportive and high-performing workplace cultures.
Harrogate Chamber Presidents Report : August 2026
Members and Colleagues, this report covers the period since our last Management Team meeting on 18 May 2026 and is presented as a chronological record of engagements undertaken on behalf of the Chamber.
Free 12-Week Creative Self-Employment Programme Opens Applications for October Cohort
New Light Learning, a York-based organisation delivering creative skills and self-employment programmes across York and North Yorkshire, is recruiting for its Creative Career Accelerator, a fully funded 12-week programme for people interested in creative, freelance and flexible careers.
Second Registration Window Now Open For Tax Advisers
Registration is now open for tax advisers in the second phase of the new Modernising and Mandating Tax Adviser Registration (MMTAR) rollout.
PM Thanks Harrogate & Knaresborough MP Tom As Bus Pass Restrictions For Disabled People Set To Be Scrapped
"It has been good to work with you on this, Tom" - Prime Minister credits Lib Dem Harrogate & Knaresborough MP as disabled bus pass restrictions set to be scrapped.