Local news
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Local care provider celebrates double win at Bradford Care AwardsA care provider serving Ilkley, Keighley and Skipton is celebrating after winning two awards at the inaugural Bradford Care Association Awards.
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Veterans selling poppies on Northern trains say support from passengers has been 'heartwarming'Two Royal Navy veterans selling poppies on Northern trains in Yorkshire say passengers have been sharing family memories and stories of their own service.
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Skipton MP raises concerns over proposed visitor levy and impact on rural tourismSkipton and Ripon MP Sir Julian Smith has raised concerns about the Government's proposed overnight visitor levy and its potential impact on tourism businesses across North Yorkshire.
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£1million of Keighley Cougars stadium funding redirected to Cavendish Street improvementsSome of the money earmarked for the rebuild of Keighley Cougar’s stadium will be used to improve one of the town’s historic streets.
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Art for the TerrifiedBuild your confidence in art, learn skills, make friends!
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APL VII - Race to BrentwoodWeekly American Pool League launching at Matrix Super Bowl, Skipton this September
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Applique WorkshopLearn the traditional techniques of appliqué in this full-day workshop with experienced quilter Jacqueline of Bee-Spoke Quilts.
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Living World ExhibitionThe second Just Makers exhibition brings together work inspired by animals, birds, trees and flowers by Yorkshire based artists.
at Just Makers
National news
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Meghans father Thomas Markle detained after cutting off electronic tagThe Duchess of Sussex’s father is back in custody for cutting off his electronic tag just days after his arrest for possessing child sex abuse material, including images of himself with naked young girls.
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Number of pedestrians hit by car on city streetSeven people have been taken to hospital after a car struck pedestrians on a road in the west end of Glasgow.
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David Walliams accused of sexual misconduct and grooming teenage girlsDavid Walliams has been accused of sexual misconduct and abusing his power to groom teenagers as young as 15.
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Michael Carrick takes training as Man Utd decision makers ponder his futureMichael Carrick took training on Tuesday as Manchester United’s powerbrokers drag their heels over the beleaguered head coach’s future ahead of a key meeting in Monaco.
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