Welcome to Knaresborough Town Council's website

Knaresborough is an historic market town and civil parish in the Borough of Harrogate, North Yorkshire located on the River Nidd, approximately four miles east of the centre of Harrogate.

Latest News

Bright Friday 2024 Christmas Lights Switch On

Bright Friday 2024 Christmas Lights Switch On

Published: 18 Nov 24

The last Friday in November has become better known as ‘Black Friday’. Bright Friday is Knaresborough’s antidote to this and marks the start of the town’s festive calendar of events. It is a celebration of light, positivity and community to reflect the true meaning of Christmas in our town. Read More...

The search for the Mayor of Knaresborough

The search for the Mayor of Knaresborough's Town Guides has begun

Published: 24 Sep 24

Join us for the launch of this exciting new project at Knaresborough House on Wednesday 16th October. Read More...

Knaresborough Market

Knaresborough Market

Published: 15 Aug 24

Press Release - Market Read More...

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