Local news
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Hundreds take part in first Skipton Sheep TrailAround 700 people took part in Skipton's first Woolly Sheep Trail over the summer, with visitors travelling from across the UK and overseas.
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Spellman Care named Health and Wellbeing Business of the YearFamily-run care provider Spellman Care is celebrating after winning a major prize at the Keighley and Airedale Business Awards.
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Runners for Great North Run raise over £17,000 for Yorkshire Air AmbulanceRunners taking on this year's Great North Run have raised more than £17,000 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
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Family appeal for help finding cat after seven weeks missing in GargraveAn appeal has been launched to help find a cat who has been missing from his home in Gargrave for seven weeks.
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Upcoming local events
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Abstract: Behind the Landscape Exhibition
Abstract: Beyond the Landscape brings together original abstract art by Yorkshire artists in the first of Just Makers’ new programme of exhibitions in Skipton.
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Mikron Theatre Company: Wensleydale Whey
The Grate Cheese Quest Mikron will transport you to the Yorkshire Dales, in a hilarious quest to revive a lost recipe!
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Driving in the Dark
This is a six week course for writers who would like to take a deep dive into writing short and long form fiction
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POTTERY PAINTING & CAFE FUN (SKIPTON)
Fun-filled activity pottery painting and cafe combined all under one roof.
at Coffee And Clay
National news
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RAF Fairford suspect called police an hour before farmer raised alarmOne of the men arrested over a suspected terror plot near an RAF base used by the US called the police in the early hours of Sunday, it is understood.
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Major emergency service operation after car goes into River WearThree teenagers have died and a teenage boy has been arrested after a car entered the water in the River Wear in Sunderland, police have said.
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William and Kate visit Leeds Rhinos as fundraising efforts continueThe Prince and Princess of Wales praised the generation of Leeds Rhinos players that looked up to Rob Burrow as one fundraised in his memory.
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Man City guilty of all charges related to financial breaches Premier LeagueManchester City have been found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules between 2009-10 and 2017-18 by an independent commission, the league has said.
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SkiptonLight rain shower
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