Father Christmas lends a helping hand
Harrogate’s community furniture store, Essential Needs received some extra help when a rather special volunteer arrived to assist with deliveries. Throughout lockdown Essential Needs
Libraries resume services after temporary closures
The libraries in Harrogate and Knaresborough are resuming their reduced lockdown services this week. The libraries closed temporarily last week after a member of
Light up a Life for Martin House
People across Yorkshire are being asked to light a candle in memory of their loved ones as Martin House Hospice Care for Children and
Help make the stars shine bright for children with cancer this Christmas
Leeds-based children’s cancer charity, Candlelighters, urges people to help bring light to families affected by childhood cancer at Christmas. With Christmas fast approaching, many
Charity helps to “share the light” this Christmas
One of Harrogate Christmas Market’s most popular stall holders is set to brighten the festive season for people in need across the district. Paperstarlights,
Innovative ways of supporting dementia sufferers in North Yorkshire; from Café in a Box to robot cats
A group of people who’ve been acutely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdowns are those living with dementia in North Yorkshire. As regular
Make Every Christmas Count for children like Felix
Children’s hospice Martin House is calling on people to Make Every Christmas Count for its families. The hospice, which cares for babies, children and
Government fund awards over £400,000 to 20 local charities
In May the government set up the Coronavirus Community Support Fund – a £200m cashpot with two To increase community support to vulnerable people
Woodfield Primary School in Harrogate will benefit from £20,000 funding from the AJ1 Project Road Safety Fund
Woodfield Primary School in Harrogate will benefit from £20,000 funding from the AJ1 Project Road Safety Fund – plus a further £8,500 from local
Resurrected Bites ask for community street collection points to be setup as the demand for food increases
Resurrected Bites is continuing to support families across Harrogate, Knaresborough and Ripon with food parcels. The demand has nearly doubled between September and October
