Local news
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Repair café returns to Skipton next weekendA community repair café is returning to Skipton next weekend, giving residents the chance to fix broken household items for free.
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No motorists turned away from Skipton waste centres due to rule changeNo motorists have been turned away from North Yorkshire’s household waste centres following the introduction of a rule change, councillors have been told amid ongoing fears about fly-tipping.
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Mayor urged to "come to the table" to discuss road repair fundingNorth Yorkshire councillors have urged the region’s mayor to "come to the table" to discuss their authority's allocation of road repair funding.
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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.
Upcoming local events
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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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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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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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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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Keir Starmer says he will campaign for Andy Burnham in Makerfield by electionSir Keir Starmer has said he will be out campaigning for potential leadership challenger Andy Burnham in the Makerfield by-election.
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UK net migration drops below 200000 for first time since Covid 19 pandemicUK net migration dropped to an estimated 171,000 last year, the lowest level since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
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FA investigates Southampton over Spygate scandalSouthampton are now under investigation by the Football Association in relation to the ‘Spygate’ scandal
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Classy Aston Villa cruise to Europa League glory in IstanbulAston Villa ended their 30-year wait for a trophy as they strolled to an emphatic 3-0 victory over Freiburg in the Europa League final in Istanbul.
Schedule
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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 Duchy College
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Stuart Clarkson10:00am - 2:00pm
Daytimes with Bizzie Lizzie's
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