Local news
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Embsay Festival set to return this MayA community music festival is set to return to Embsay this spring, bringing together live performances, food and family activities in support of two charities.
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Volunteers recognised in Local Litter Free AwardsNine local Litter Free groups have joined forces to highlight the invaluable work undertaken by volunteers, groups and businesses to improve our local environment through litter clearing, conservation and community engagement.
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Rugby4Respite raised over £7k for The Principle TrustThe Principle Trust Children’s Charity say it's thrilled to announce that the third annual Rugby4Respite tournament has raised an impressive £7,250, which will support 12 families with a week-long respite break and food hamper.
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Skipton BID announce return of Business AwardsSkipton BID have announced the return of their Skipton Business Awards.
Upcoming local events
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Sarah McQuaid
Sarah McQuaid’s lush, chocolatey voice combines with her engaging personality, “subtle mastery onstage” (Huffington Post) and “brilliant musicianship” (fRoots) ...
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When Words Fail Exhibition
A new exhibition at Craven Arts House. The exhibition will run Thursday–Sunday, 11am–4pm, 30th April - 24th May 2026
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Airedale Spring FairAt Airedale Hospital on Thursday 30 April we will have a bunch of fabulous independent local businesses offering their goodies in the restaurant. All of the sta...
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Skipton Comedy Live: May
Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter at Skipton Comedy Live!
at Skipton Town Hall
National news
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Starmer to chair Cobra meeting on economic impact of Iran warSir Keir Starmer will chair a meeting of the emergency Cobra committee on Tuesday, as he warned the impact of the Iran war could continue “for some time”.
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All appropriate security measures in place for Kings US visit ambassadorThe King’s US state visit has “all appropriate security measures” in place, Britain’s ambassador to the US has said following what the White House has called an attempted assassination of President Donald Trump.
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Chelsea to face Manchester City in FA Cup FinalStrike from Enzo Fernandez ensures the Blues defeat Leeds United 1-0 at Wembley
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First ever sub 2hr marathon is run in LondonSebastian Sawe retains his title in a world record time of 1:59:30
Schedule
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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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Your Skipton Radio6:00pm - 6:30am
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Alex Cann6:30am - 10:00am
with the Turkish Baths in Harrogate







