Local news
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Yarndale announces winner of 2026 Start Up BursaryYarndale has announced the recipient of its 2026 Start Up Bursary ahead of the popular yarn festival's return to Skipton next month.
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Polling station changes proposed in SkiptonSkipton MP Sir Julian Smith is encouraging residents to have their say on proposed changes to polling arrangements across North Yorkshire.
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Silsden hair and beauty business celebrates expansionA Silsden hair and beauty business has expanded into new premises following the transformation of a building opposite its original salon.
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Strong A Level performance celebrated by county’s schoolsStudents across North Yorkshire are celebrating after receiving their A Level, BTEC and T Level results today (Thursday).
Upcoming local events
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POTTERY PAINTING & CAFE FUN (SKIPTON)
Fun-filled activity pottery painting and cafe combined all under one roof.
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Creative Canvas - Mixed media Still Life
Come and get inspired by a Still Life composition inspired by the work of John Bratby and the ‘Kitchen Sink Realism movement’. You’ll work in mixed media to cre...
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Summer Art Club: Creative Canvas - Mixed media Still Life
Come and get inspired by a Still Life composition inspired by the work of John Bratby and the ‘Kitchen Sink Realism movement’. You’ll work in mixed media to cre...
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Kids’ Free FunzoneEvery Wednesday in August, Otley BID is funding this year’s Kids’ Free Funzone, bringing a brilliant mix of free family activities to town. Sessions run from...
at Market place
National news
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Amy Hunt surpasses expectations after claiming fourth European Championship goldBritish sprinter Amy Hunt was delighted to have succeeded beyond her wildest dreams after becoming the first athlete to win four gold medals at a single European Championships.
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Households evacuated after Stourbridge wildfires begin to return home
Residents evacuated after a wildfire in Stourbridge have started returning to their homes as firefighters continue tackling ongoing blazes across the UK.
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Sebastien Pocognoli takes over as Scotland boss on two year contractSebastien Pocognoli has been confirmed as the new Scotland head coach.
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Arsenal make a statement to take Community Shield title over Manchester CityArsenal set down a Community Shield marker for the new season by beating Manchester City 3-0 in Cardiff.
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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
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SkiptonLight rain
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