Local news
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Candidates announced for Ilkley/Addingham and Airedale wards at Bradford local electionsVoters will head to the polls in May for a major shake-up of local democracy, with every Bradford Council seat being contested in an 'all-out' election.
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Care home's Plank Against Cancer challengeThis April, staff and friends of The Raikes Residential Home in Silsden are coming together to take on a simple, but powerful challenge, a 2-minute plank every day, for the entire month.
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New cake shop opens in SkiptonA brand new cake shop opened in Skipton at the beginning of this month.
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BID celebrates Skipton’s recent national recognitionSkipton BID is celebrating Skipton as a must-visit destination following recent national recognition.
Upcoming local events
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42nd Addingham Allotments and Gardens Association Spring ShowThe 2026 Addingham Allotments and Gardens Association Spring Show is held at the Memorial Hall. Exhibition Classes including: Flowers and Plants Floral Art...
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Healing Alternatives FestivalA weekend of readings, retail, holistic therapies & workshops in Ilkley.
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Bolton Abbey Easter Trail 2026Enjoy an Easter adventure for the whole family! Wind your way through Strid Wood, while on the lookout for our larger than life bunnies tucked away among the...
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A Fete Worse Than Death by Richard James (Comedy Mystery)
TV actor Ray Martin, famous for playing Inspector Brady, opens a village fete where a real murder occurs.
at Skipton Little Theatre
National news
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I Am Maximus storms to famous second win in the Grand NationalI Am Maximus became the first horse since Red Rum to regain his crown in the Randox Grand National, as Willie Mullins also became the first trainer since Vincent O’Brien in the 1950s to win three successive editions of the Aintree spectacular.
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Eamonn Holmes recovering in hospital after strokeGB News presenter Eamonn Holmes is recovering in hospital after a stroke, the broadcaster has said.
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Woman who drank two litres of gin a day set to run half marathon for charityA 28-year-old woman who was told she had six months left to live after consuming two litres of gin a day, is running a half marathon to raise money for an alcohol harm charity.
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US Iran talks with Vance and Iranian officials in Pakistan as ceasefire strainsA US delegation led by US vice president JD Vance has arrived in Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian representatives for the first such meeting since the war began more than a month ago, which will test whether they can shore up a fragile ceasefire and pave the way for peace.
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SkiptonHeavy rain shower
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