Local news
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Veteran comedian Jimmy Cricket to perform in Silsden"Come'ere There's More", Jimmy Cricket headlines Silsden Town Hall, supported by his daughter Katie Mulgrew, and resident comic, Howard Walker.
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Skipton charity receives Easter egg donation to brighten children's holidaysThe Principle Trust Children’s Charity is delighted to announce a series of generous Easter egg donations from local businesses, helping to bring joy to children supported by the charity this Easter.
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North Yorkshire Police to roll out facial recognition technologyNorth Yorkshire Police has announced it's planning to implement Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology within York and North Yorkshire.
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Doctors strikes will 'particularly impact Airedale A&E' bosses sayStrike action by resident doctors will disrupt services at Airedale Hospital from 7am on Tuesday 7 April until 7am on Monday 13 April 2026.
Upcoming local events
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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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Peter Rabbit on the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam RailwayThis Easter, step into a world of steam trains, springtime adventures, and very special guest appearances at intervals throughout the day. Your ticket includ...
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Make and Take: Spring Flowers
Create your very own bunch of spring flowers, then take them home to brighten someone’s day! Whether it’s for a friend or a family member, your handmade bouquet...
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The Three Little Pigs: Wise Owl Theatre
Produced by Wise Owl Theatre, who brought “The Reindeer Who Saved Christmas” to Skipton Town Hall last Christmas…. Get ready for a heart-warming adventure wi...
at Skipton Town Hall
National news
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Pepsi withdraws as main sponsor of Wireless Festival amid Kanye West backlashPepsi and Diageo have withdrawn their sponsorship of Wireless Festival in London after Kanye West was announced as the headline act.
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Travel disruption continues as warnings lifted early after Storm DaveTravel disruption is continuing in the wake of Storm Dave after yellow weather warnings were lifted early as it pulled away.
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Trump says missing US service member has been rescued in IranA US service member who has been missing since Iran shot down a fighter jet has been rescued, Donald Trump said.
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April state pension changes why it is crucial for workers to plan aheadSome key changes to state pensions are happening from April, affecting the amounts of income that pensioners have as well as the age at which some people may retire.
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