Your Harrogate Podcast - Episode 376

In this episode of the Your Harrogate podcast, presenter Nick Hancock catches up with Simon Cotton, the main organiser of the Harrogate Hospitality and Tourism Awards. Plus, we hear from two Harrogate men who have scaled mount Kilimanjaro for a very good cause. Presenter Pete Egerton also speaks to Harrogate Town manager, Simon Weaver.The Harrogate Hospitality and Tourism Awards take place in the summer; they celebrate and reward those individuals who truly represent Harrogate as one of the country’s best destinations for both business and leisure tourism.Simon Cotton stresses the importance of including detail when nominating.Meanwhile, Harrogate friends 57-year-old Steve McCready and 51-year-old Pete Gawtry, have scaled mount Kilimanjaro to fundraise for Harrogate Neighbours - a care organisation that had cared for their parents.They tell Nick Hancock, it's the hardest challenge they've ever taken on!Finally in this episode, ahead of Harrogate Town facing Swindon Town in league two this weekend (15th February), manager Simon Weaver reflects on the derby-day loss at Bradford City.The gaffer also tells us that one new recruit is not too far away getting his first start for the club and with Swindon one of the league's form teams currently, Simon highlights the areas they particularly need to be aware of, as they go into this Saturday's clash...