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Honouring Victims of Terrorism—by Making Events Safe
As International Day of Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism approaches, we take a look at what venues and organisers are doing to keep everyone safe.
40 Years since Eurovision
Take a walk down memory lane and revisit some of the great events at HCC since Eurovision, how they have helped shape Harrogate and what’s next.
2021: Good riddance to 2020, it’s time to look forward.
Now that we’ve finally said good riddance to 2020, it’s time to finally look forward. Check out some of the 2021 highlights waiting ahead…
Thought Bubble Goes Back to the Drawing Board
As the events sector is shut down by the pandemic a comic book art festival is using creativity and innovation to heroically rescue its flagship event
Harrogate: The Medical Legacy
Harrogates existence is rooted in the spa treatments that shaped the town. The Nightingale Hospital is the next step in its medical history and legacy
Harrogate Convention Centre - The NHS Nightingale Story
Just over a week after Captain Moore officially opened NHS Nightingale Yorkshire and Humber - it’s time to reflect on a month when everything changed.
Early Bird Run Takes Delegates by Storm
Harrogate residents, event delegates and organisers find themselves enjoying 6am runs as the well-being trend in the event industry grows.
Game on for AireCon 2017
Harrogate Convention Centre will host its first convention for board game enthusiasts on the back of a growing trend for ‘analog’ gaming.
Billy Ocean plus special guest, March 2016
When The Going Gets Tough, come and see Billy Ocean at the Convention Centre
Stitching, Sewing & Hobbycrafts Show announces Harrogate dates
The Stitching Sewing & Hobbycrafts Show will take place for the first time in Harrogate in April, following similar events in London and Birmingham
Flooring Show figures go through the roof
One of the longest running trade shows in the North of England enjoyed its best year ever at Harrogate International Centre
Discounts for travellers in rail deal
Harrogate Convention Centre has agreed a deal with Virgin Trains to bring travel discounts for visitors to the North Yorkshire venue.
Harrogate Choral Society – Popular Choral Classics
From Zadok the Priest to Jerusalem; expect a wonderful evening of glorious choral singing.
Royal Hall earns TripAdviser excellence award
The Royal Hall in Harrogate has received recognition of its excellent service by one of the world’s leading travel sites.