Local news
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Tourism tax would be a 'hammer blow' for hospitality, says Skipton MPA North Yorkshire MP has warned that a proposed tourism tax would be a "hammer blow" for hospitality businesses in the county.
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New train timetables on Airedale Line from SundayNorthern is reminding Airedale Line commuters to check before they travel, with train timetables changing from Sunday 14 December 2025.
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An evening with Inbetweeners comedian in SilsdenHe'll be talking The Inbetweeners and much more at this very special evening with actor and comedian Joe Thomas on Saturday 28th February 2026.
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Skipton named happiest place to live in the UKA recent national survey has named Skipton the UK’s happiest place to live in 2025.
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Upcoming local events
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Plane Comedy Skipton Comedy Live: December
Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter at Skipton Comedy Live including Lost Voice Guy – Winner of Britain’s Got Talent!
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Make & Take: Christmas
Drop in for free festive fun at our Christmas Make and Take!
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Make & Take: Christmas
Drop in for free festive fun at our Christmas Make and Take!
at Skipton Town Hall -
The Devonshire Arms Christmas Market
Here at The Devonshire Arms, we invite you to experience the charm of our Artisan Christmas Markets.
at The Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa
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National news
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Met Office issues danger to life alerts for rain and wind amid Storm BramThe Met Office has issued “danger to life” weather warnings for rain and wind in parts of Scotland, Wales, and South West England amid Storm Bram.
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Allies discuss positive progress to use frozen Russian assets in Ukraine talksEuropean allies have discussed “positive progress” towards using frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine, Downing Street said, after hosting crisis talks over the country’s future.
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Guinness opening 73m London brewery venue this weekGuinness is to open its latest brewery in London later this week after a £73 million investment.
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We all miss her so much Queens tribute to Jilly Cooper on Rivals setThe Queen has met the cast and crew behind the dramatisation of her late friend Dame Jilly Cooper’s bestseller Rivals, expressing sadness that a woman who meant so much to her was not there.
Schedule
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Your Skipton Radio6:00pm - 7:00am
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Alex Cann7:00am - 10:00am
with the Turkish Baths in Harrogate
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Stuart Clarkson10:00am - 2:00pm
Daytimes with Bizzie Lizzie's
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Nick Babb2:00pm - 6:00pm







