Harrogate Town Council

Harrogate Town Council Welcome to Harrogate Town Council's Official page. Important: This page is not a channel for formal communication.

We’re proud to serve our community as your first tier of local government—looking to work closely with residents, local groups and principal authorities across our town. We’re delighted to use this space to keep our community informed, engaged and connected with the work of your Town Council which was newly created in April 2025. Our social media platforms are used to:
➧Share agendas, minutes, and

upcoming meeting dates.
➧Promote local events, activities, and good news stories.
➧Advertise job vacancies within the Council.
➧Announce new information relevant to our town.
➧Share public consultations and gather informal community views.
➧Retweet or share updates from trusted partners like the Police, Principal Authorities, Library Services, and NHS.
➧Support Town Council-related community groups, schools, sports clubs, and local charities.
➧Distribute any other information that may be useful or of interest to residents. We’re unable to process:
➧Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.
➧Formal complaints.
➧Planning representations or legal correspondence. Our channels are intermittently monitored Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, excluding public holidays. We welcome respectful interaction, but please note that we do not usually respond to replies, comments or direct messages. In most cases, it will be better to contact the council via its formal channels to raise issues or concerns. As proud signatories of the Civility and Respect Pledge, we are committed to respectful dialogue and professional conduct. We will treat all individuals with courtesy—and we expect the same in return. Comments that are inappropriate or offensive will be removed in line with our moderation policy. For official enquiries, please contact us by emailing [email protected] or calling 01423 642542. Thank you for following Harrogate Town Council!

📢 Town Council Meetings – 2nd September✅ Members of the public are welcome to attend. Doors at the main entrance of the ...
02/09/2026

📢 Town Council Meetings – 2nd September
✅ Members of the public are welcome to attend. Doors at the main entrance of the Civic Centre will open 15 minutes before the meeting starts. Entry will remain available for 10 minutes after the start time.
The agenda and supporting documents can be viewed online at: https://harrogatetowncouncil.gov.uk/the-council/meetings/

☀️ This Week! End of Summer Party 🎉Not long now to go!Join us in partnership with Your Harrogate Radio  and Rascals Ente...
31/08/2026

☀️ This Week! End of Summer Party 🎉

Not long now to go!

Join us in partnership with Your Harrogate Radio and Rascals Entertainment on Friday at the Bandstand in Valley Gardens for our FREE Family Fun Day!

🎨 Face painting
✨ Magic shows
🎭 Character meet & greets
🎈 Balloon modelling
🤹 Circus entertainment
🎲 Games and more!

📍 Valley Gardens Bandstand
⏰ 11am-4pm
💷 Free entry

Bring the whole family along for a fun-filled day as we celebrate the end of summer! ☀️🎉

💡 Do you have a project that could make a difference in Harrogate?Harrogate Town Council is inviting applications to its...
31/08/2026

💡 Do you have a project that could make a difference in Harrogate?

Harrogate Town Council is inviting applications to its Small Grants Scheme 2026/27, with funding available for community projects, activities, services and initiatives that benefit local residents. Applications close on 15 September 2026, so don't leave it too late.

For eligibility information, guidance notes and application forms, visit: https://harrogatetowncouncil.gov.uk/2026/08/last-chance-to-apply-harrogate-town-council-grants-scheme-closes-on-15th-september/?preview_id=3933&preview_nonce=d4f7c9d37e&_thumbnail_id=3592&preview=true

North Yorkshire Council is the Highways Authority but we're sharing their information to try and keep Harrogate resident...
30/08/2026

North Yorkshire Council is the Highways Authority but we're sharing their information to try and keep Harrogate residents informed.
PLANNED ROAD RESTRICTION NOTIFICATION - JB050SB_1885_01_2026_06-04

Location: Rossett Green Lane, Pannal and Burn Bridge CP, Harrogate

Description of works: Road closure for S&E Copsey Groundworks to undertake a sewer connection

The Restriction will be in place for a period of 20 days between 9th September 2026 and 28th September 2026

The Road Restriction and any associated traffic management can be viewed using this URL link https://one.network/?tm=GB151778824

🚴 The Tour of Britain is coming to North Yorkshire on 5 September! 🚴Plan ahead if you're travelling, as temporary road c...
29/08/2026

🚴 The Tour of Britain is coming to North Yorkshire on 5 September! 🚴

Plan ahead if you're travelling, as temporary road closures will be in place along the race route. Whether you're cheering on the riders or heading out for the day, make sure you check the latest travel information before setting off.

🚴‍♂️🏁

📢 Town Council Meetings – 26th August✅ Members of the public are welcome to attend. Doors at the side entrance (Annex) o...
26/08/2026

📢 Town Council Meetings – 26th August

✅ Members of the public are welcome to attend. Doors at the side entrance (Annex) of Community House will open 15 minutes before the meeting starts. Entry will remain available for 10 minutes after the start time.

The agenda and supporting documents can be viewed online at: https://harrogatetowncouncil.gov.uk/the-council/meetings/

Thanks for sharing this story and making it free to read…👍
25/08/2026

Thanks for sharing this story and making it free to read…👍

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⏰ Grant application deadline approaching!Local community groups, charities and not-for-profit organisations are reminded...
24/08/2026

⏰ Grant application deadline approaching!

Local community groups, charities and not-for-profit organisations are reminded that applications for the Harrogate Town Council Small Grants Scheme 2026/27 must be submitted by 15th September 2026. Grants of up to £5,000 are available to support projects that benefit Harrogate residents.

Find out more and apply via our grants on our website: https://harrogatetowncouncil.gov.uk/2026/08/last-chance-to-apply-harrogate-town-council-grants-scheme-closes-on-15th-september/

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