Local news
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Silsden gardeners get ready for Open Gardens WeekendThis year's Silsden Open Gardens weekend is on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 June, giving garden enthusiasts a chance to explore around gardens, including those of Ecology Building Society’s Head Office.
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Solstice runners raise £25,000 for Sue RyderFrom the rolling hills of Yorkshire to coastal trails in Turkey, runners across the globe marked the longest day of the year by taking part in the Sue Ryder Solstice Saunter - raising over £25,000 for Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice.
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Amber heat warning issued for North YorkshireThe Met Office has issued an amber warning for extreme heat covering North Yorkshire, with the alert running from Wednesday night through Thursday.
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Brooklands school visit Skipton Hospital to learn the importance of nursesAspen class from Brooklands School paid a special visit to Skipton Hospital last week.
Upcoming local events
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Circular Reasoning
An exhibition by Zoe Platt at Craven Arts House. Open Thursday - Sunday, 11am - 4pm.
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Tour de Yorkshire
5 seasonal courses from award winning chef Bruce Elsworth and hear from some of our suppliers
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Tour de Yorkshire
Includes – 5 seasonal courses from award winning chef Bruce Elsworth and hear from some of our suppliers.
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Charity Rounders Tournament
Threshfield rounders team are organising a rounders tournament for Sue Ryder and Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue on Saturday 27th June at Wharfedale Rugby Club
at Wharfedale Rugby Club
National news
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Extreme weather causes major travel disruption as temperature could near 40CExtreme weather has started to cause major disruption to the travel network as scores of schools have announced they will close for the next few days with temperatures expected to hit record highs.
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Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell jailed for more than five yearsPeter Murrell, former chief executive of the SNP who embezzled more than £400,000 from the party, has been jailed for more than five years.
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Algeria come from behind to beat JordanNadhir Benobuali and Amine Gouiri scored in the 2-1 win for Algeria
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Britain to have surplus of energy for winter despite Iran war forecasts showBritain has more than enough electricity supply to meet demand through the winter months, despite households facing higher bills following the Iran war, according to the energy system operator.
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Today's weather
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SkiptonSunny intervals
High: 29°C | Low: 16°C