Harrogate articles

  • Oddsocks bring Julius Caesar to Harrogate's RHS Harlow Carr

    The travelling troubadours are one of the many highlights of Harrogate International Festivals’ summer season and will be performing Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar in the grounds of RHS Harlow Carr on Tuesday July 2 and Wednesday July 3. It’s Shakespeare but not as you know it.The Bard’s famous history play gets the Oddsocks treatment with two hours of jokes, music and bags of memorable moments. Expect the tearing of togas, the swishing of Roman swords, some preposterous puppetry and the biggest...
  • 20,000 people expected at electric vehicle show in Harrogate

    The Everything Electric North event will run at the Yorkshire Event Centre from May 24-26 and will feature most of the electric vehicles (EVs) on the market. Many industry experts will be on hand to chat to visitors and there will be more than 50 live theatre sessions. Organisers say the first event last year drew 15,000 people and this year’s is expected to be bigger. It has now been rebranded as Everything Electric North. The event comes amid a surge of interest in electric vehicles. The...