Andrew Jones MP has been asked when the River Nidd will be safe to swim in following a campaign he has been leading to designate the river bathing water status. The Conservative MP for Harrogate ...

The Environment Agency says a massive increase in housebuilding across Harrogate and Knaresborough is worsening pollution in the River Nidd. Jamie Duncan, who has worked on the Nidd for 20 years ...

A river in North Yorkshire should be designated as a bathing site to improve water quality, campaigners have said. The Nidd Action Group is calling for a stretch of the River Nidd at Knaresborough ...

Wild swimmers Emma, Ruth and Cathy said the move would help river users make an informed decision before taking a dip A stretch of the River Nidd at Knaresborough is among 27 new locations to be ...

The new bathing sites range from a beach in Dorset to Derwentwater in the Lake District and the River Nidd in North Yorkshire. Image caption, "Fantastic news" but there's work to be done ...