Local news
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One-man show filled with original writing and music is heading to Skipton Little TheatreWriter and performer Nigel Osner is bringing his one man show Too Young To Stay In, Too Old To Go Out! to Skipton this spring.
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New members welcome for Craven Lawn Tennis Club 2026 seasonCraven Lawn Tennis Club, based in Gargrave, are gearing up for the start of the new 2026 season.
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Skipton named best place to live in the north and northeast of EnglandSkipton has been named the best place to live in the north and northeast of England in the annual Sunday Times Best Places to Live Guide.
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New speed limits for rural roads in Steeton and SilsdenBradford Council is progressing speed limit changes on a number of rural roads in the Steeton and Silsden area, as part of a wider commitment to making the district’s roads safer for all users.
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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Skipton Music Presents: Carducci Quartet
The award-winning Carducci Quartet, founded in 1997, is internationally acclaimed for its versatility and expressive depth.
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The Makings Of A Murderer - The Undercover Detective
Prepare for an unforgettable evening of true crime as Peter Bleksley reveals the harrowing reality behind solving murders and battling the criminal underworld.
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National news
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Cases of meningitis linked to an outbreak in Kent have droppedThe number of cases of meningitis linked to an outbreak in Kent has decreased after some “confirmed” cases were downgraded following further tests, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said.
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Over 8000 meningitis vaccines handed out in Kent as queues improve over weekendMore than 8,000 meningitis B vaccines have been handed out since the outbreak in Kent while the number of cases is up to 34 from 29.
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First Minecraft theme park land to open in London next yearThe world’s first Minecraft theme park land is set to open in the UK in 2027 and plans to bring the bestselling video game of all time to life.
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Nicola Coughlan Graham Norton and Michael Cera appear in Saturday Night Live UKSaturday Night Live UK has kicked off its first show with guest appearances from Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan, TV presenter Graham Norton and Canadian actor Michael Cera.
Schedule
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Your Skipton Radio4:00pm - 6:30am
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Alex Cann6:30am - 10:00am
with the Turkish Baths in Harrogate
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Jeremy Gartland10:00am - 2:00pm
Daytimes with Bizzie Lizzie's
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Nick Babb2:00pm - 6:00pm
Drivetime with Thornton Hall Country Park







