Local news
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Council-run Brierley Homes set to report £7.5m lossTaxpayers may not get money their back from North Yorkshire Council’s loss-making house building company, opposition leaders have warned as details of a £7.5m annual deficit are revealed.
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Yorkshire residents needed for new series of Location, Location, LocationChannel 4's primetime property programme 'Location, Location, Location' is looking for house hunters from across Yorkshire for its new series.
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Registration opens for Great Santa Fun RunRegistration for the annual Great Santa Fun Run in Skipton opens today.
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Tickets go on sale for this year's Silsden Proms on the FarmTickets have now gone on sale for this year’s Silsden Proms on the Farm, with organisers promising another memorable evening of live music, community spirit and charity fundraising.
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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King hosts Irish president at Buckingham PalaceThe King has held an audience with the President of Ireland at Buckingham Palace.
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Stars show off their gnomes as Chelsea Flower Show gets under wayStars have been showing off the gnomes they have decorated for charity as celebrities and royals get a sneak preview of this year’s Chelsea Flower Show.
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Starmer will not set timetable to leave No 10 if Burnham wins by electionSir Keir Starmer insisted he would not set out a timetable to leave No 10 as Andy Burnham vowed to “change Labour” if he is successful in his effort to return to Parliament.
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Burnham on mission to change Labour after Starmers party lost voters trustAndy Burnham said he was seeking a return to Westminster to “change Labour” as pressure continued to mount on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
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







