Local news
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Skipton prepares for Yorkshire Day celebrations this weekendSkipton is getting ready to celebrate Yorkshire Day this weekend, with a packed programme of free entertainment, family activities and community events taking place across the town.
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Channel 4 star added to lineup for Skipton PrideSkipton Pride have announced a guest speaker to be added to their line-up.
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Craven Lawn Tennis Club celebrates President's Day champions in GargraveCraven Lawn Tennis Club in Gargrave has crowned its President's Day champions following a closely contested annual competition.
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Upcoming rail engineering work to shut lines between Bradford and Shipley for three daysRail engineering work between Bradford Forster Square and Shipley will close all lines between the two from Saturday, 1st August 2026, for three days.
Upcoming local events
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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 -
Make and Take: Weaving
Free, no need to book - just drop in Experiment with weaving to create your own woolly bookmark and rainbow fish, taking inspiration from Skipton’s history of ...
at Skipton Town Hall -
Make and Take: Weaving
Free, no need to book - just drop in Experiment with weaving to create your own woolly bookmark and rainbow fish, taking inspiration from Skipton’s history o...
at Skipton Town Hall -
National news
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Fan of TV serial killer Dexter guilty of murdering two menA fan of TV serial killer Dexter has been found guilty of murdering two homeless men whose bodies were dismembered and hidden in woodland before he killed his cellmate while awaiting trial.
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Burnham and Badenoch clash over prison early release schemeAndy Burnham insisted prisoners would not be released early in September under plans to ease overcrowding in jails as the Tories demanded emergency legislation and the possible recall of Parliament to address the issue.
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Cold case squad haunted by unsolved disappearance of Suzy LamplughCold case detectives remain “haunted” by the unsolved disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh 40 years on, as the clock ticks down to the case being mothballed in 12 months’ time.
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New technical education pathways for 14 year olds in Andy Burnham reformsNew technical education routes will be available to 14-year-olds as Andy Burnham drives reforms to tackle youth unemployment.
Schedule
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Alex Cann6:30am - 10:00am
with Duchy College
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Stuart Clarkson10:00am - 2:00pm
Daytimes with Bizzie Lizzie's
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Nick Babb2:00pm - 6:00pm
Drivetime with Thornton Hall Country Park
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Today's weather
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SkiptonLight rain
High: 24°C | Low: 14°C