Success! A Rates Reduction in April! February 14, 2020 We are delighted to share with you the very positive news which came via (The British Independent Retailers Association) BIRA today. Business Rates of smaller retailers…
BID CLUB MEETING, West Park Hotel, Tuesday 28th January at 6pm January 20, 2020 Independent Harrogate have been asked to invite those of you that are levy payers to meet the new board to hear your views on…
End of Term Report December 13, 2019 End of Most of you will already know that there were substantial changes at BID last week. We at last, from 1 January, have…
Very Urgent: Christmas Hamper Appeal December 9, 2019 To William Woods (IH) from Paula Lorimer, the new Director of the Harrogate Convention Centre. Thank you so much for inviting me to meet…
Letter to Prospective MP’s November 19, 2019 IH have sent this letter to each of our prospective MP’s and we hope to share with you their answers because before voting we…
Independent Harrogate Meets with North Yorkshire County Council November 19, 2019 Here is a press release detailing the recent meeting between Independent Harrogate and North Yorkshire County Council.
Local Business Is Not Being Best Supported November 8, 2019 Please take a short moment to have a read of this very excellent letter. It was written by Clare Bulmer and really focuses in…
A Vision of Harrogate in 2024. October 25, 2019 Above is a link to a Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats ‘SWOT Analysis’ that we have prepared and accompanying vision of Harrogate in 2024….
What Happens If You Remove Parking Charges? October 21, 2019 It’s difficult to argue against the facts. Interesting article about what happens when parking meters don’t work. CLICK>> SHOPPERS FLOOD BACK TO THE TOWN…
Essential Reading October 13, 2019 We have compiled some links below, which we think are essential reading. They outline the scale of the problems we face and possible solutions….