Harrogate BID is funding free parking to give town centre retailers an Autumn boost before the busy Christmas period. Visitors heading to the spa town from Monday 9th – Sunday 15th October will be able to park free of charge from 4pm (until close, Monday – Wednesday 11pm and Thursday to Saturday midnight) in the…
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September 2023 Newsletter October has arrived! Christmas is on the horizon but here at Harrogate BID we have some great upcoming events and campaigns before the festivities begin. Firstly, congratulations to all of the well-deserved winners at the Harrogate in Bloom awards, it was a great evening to celebrate the floral success that Harrogate is…
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After a year of dog shows, catwalks and floral celebrations, Harrogate BID is now preparing to host the town’s first ever three-day music event to showcase Harrogate’s hospitality. Harrogate Music Weekender will see an array of live performances, street entertainers and special offers to drive footfall to the town centre hospitality venues. After being told…
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Destination Harrogate has teamed up with Market Place Europe to give young businesses across North Yorkshire an amazing opportunity this Christmas, with the Jolly Big Business Boost competition. John McGivern, Destination Events Manager, Destination Harrogate, said: “Since our first event in 2021, we’ve seen Harrogate Christmas Fayre grow bigger and better. Together with the town…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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