Appeal after suspected arson at former Harrogate hotel

Harrogate Police are appealing for witnesses and information about a suspected arson at the former Kimberley Hotel on King’s Road at around 11pm on Tuesday 7 March 2023.

Officers on patrol in the town centre spotted a large amount of smoke pouring out of the front and rear of the hotel.

Firefighters were alerted to the scene where they were able to control and distinguish the large fire.