Blessed with breweries, taprooms and some of the best independent pubs and bars in Yorkshire, Harrogate is nurturing a growing reputation as a leading UK beer destination. Now, for the third year in succession, the town is preparing for seven days of beer-themed fun in the shape of Harrogate Beer Week. From Monday 18th September,…
The Harrogate BID, Harrogate Chamber of Commerce and a number of local businesses have joined together in preparation for a very special visit from Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal. The Grade 2 listed buildings of Prince Albert Row are home to some of the town’s longest established and respected businesses in Harrogate including Woods…
August 2023 Newsletter Welcome to the September edition of the newsletter! Summer seems to have gone by in a flash, but we can reflect with pride on the achievements of the town over the past few months. Firstly, thank you to everyone who came to our summer social at the Harrogate Inn! It was great…
Harrogate BID’s dream of helping the town regaining its floral crown in this year’s 2023 RHS Britain in Bloom UK Finals has been put to the test today as the national judges arrived. The business organisation was selected in the BIDS, Town Centres & City Centres category for its Harrogate Floral Summer of Celebration campaign…
Hot on the heels of its recent ballot win, Harrogate BID will be hosting the Harrogate Floral Summer of Celebration across the town centre from Friday July 21st to Friday August 4th. Harrogate BID has announced its partnership with local florist Helen James Flowers for this event. The Harrogate-based florist, who has a shop on…
Local businesses have voted ‘yes’ for Harrogate BID (Business Improvement District) to remain in place in support of the town for another five years. With a ‘yes’ vote of 76% per cent, the new term – which officially starts in January 2024 – will see the BID team, led by a group of Directors who…
Harrogate businesses showed off their collections on Saturday 20th May in a Celebration of Fashion designed to champion the wonderful mix of retail shops, from independents to national chains, that call the town their home. Hundreds of shoppers watched in glorious weather as models walked an open-air catwalk alongside a big screen and tastefully decorated…
Harrogate BID will be showcasing a unique pop-up garden with Harrogate International Partnerships at this week’s Harrogate Spring Flower Show (April 20th-23rd). The show is the first major event in the national gardening calendar, with live talks, demonstrations and the biggest exhibitions by florists from around the country. The BID’s pop-up garden will be on…
To mark the King’s Coronation, Harrogate BID (Business Improvement District) is encouraging residents to sign up to the ‘Big Help Out’ event, which is taking place on Monday May 8. Harrogate BID, which aims to support, safeguard and improve Harrogate town centre, to make the town the best it can be, has signed up to…
July 2023 Newsletter Well, August has arrived, and we are busy as ever at Harrogate BID working on upcoming events and looking ahead to Christmas plans! We had a fantastic time at the Yorkshire Show. Thank you to the members who shared offers for visitors who attended the event. It was great to have a…
