Local news
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Children are taking over the Leeds station tannoy this weekend – here's whyVisitors to Leeds train station will notice something a little different this weekend, as children from Martin House Children's Hospice take over the tannoy.
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Campaign opposing wind farm on edge of Yorkshire Dales gathers pacePublic consultations are now underway for a major campaign opposing plans for a wind farm on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales.
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Skipton based charity appoints new patronThe The Principle Trust Children’s Charity have appointed a new patron of the charity.
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New strategy to address decline of nature across North YorkshireA major new strategy has been launched to help to address the decline of nature across North Yorkshire and York.
Upcoming local events
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Wild & Free Exhibition at Craven Arts House
Wild & Free is an exhibition of work by Bridget March at Craven Arts House. The exhibition will run Thursday-Sunday, 11am-4pm, 7th May - 31st May.
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When Words Fail Exhibition
A new exhibition at Craven Arts House. See the work of over thirty artists with When Words Fail. This exhibition will explores the ways ideas, emotions a...
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Skipton Beer Festival 2026
SKIPTON BEER FESTIVAL THURSDAY 21st to SATURDAY 23rd MAY 2026 at SKIPTON TOWN HALL An event not to be missed!
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Safari Express train ride
Step into the wild this May half term as the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway is transformed into a Safari Express – a magical train adventure full of exotic...
at Bolton Abbey Railway Station
National news
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Southampton expelled from play offs after admitting trio of spying offencesSouthampton have been expelled from the Championship play-offs after admitting to spying on opponents on three occasions this season, including play-off opponents Middlesbrough earlier this month.
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Bukayo Saka says Arsenal critics not laughing anymore as club celebrate titleA jubilant Bukayo Saka hit back at Arsenal’s critics by saying “they’re not laughing at us anymore” as the club celebrated their first Premier League title in 22 years.
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UK relaxes Russian oil restrictions on diesel and jet fuel importsThe Government has relaxed sanctions on Russian crude oil, allowing for the import of jet fuel and diesel refined in third countries amid surging costs.
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Inflation drops back by more than forecast as energy offsets Iran war fuel hitInflation fell back to its lowest level for more than a year last month as a drop in energy prices offset soaring fuel costs, but fears are mounting over a looming cost-of-living squeeze caused by the Iran war.
Schedule
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Your Skipton Radio6:00pm - 6:30am
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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







