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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Charity Football MatchJoin us on Friday 14th August 2026 for the Skipton Building Society Football Match, a personal challenge event held at Cononley Football Club. This exciting mat...
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Blues Night with Callum Spencer & James Vezer
What’s Included – Live blues performance from Callum Spencer & James Vezer and a delicious meal prepared by award-winning chef Bruce Elsworth
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The Dingdong by Mark Shanahan (Comedy)
Paris, 1938: Vatelin and Lucienne battle relentless admirers threatening their marriage.
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National news
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Huge wildfire in West Midlands destroys 19 homes on UKs hottest day of year
A huge wildfire in the West Midlands completely destroyed 19 homes after it rapidly spread to buildings during the UK’s hottest day of the year.
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Second train derails day after two passengers badly hurt in East SussexA second train has derailed less than 24 hours after two passengers were seriously injured when a Southern Rail service came off the tracks in East Sussex.
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West Midlands crews make progress tackling wildfires after extensive devastationFire crews are making progress tackling huge blazes in the West Midlands that led to thousands of 999 calls and caused “extensive” devastation, a fire chief said.
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Farage wins in Clacton as police contest credible threat claim at countNigel Farage has won the Clacton by-election amid contested claims he was told by police not to attend the election count due to a “credible threat” against him.
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SkiptonSunny intervals
High: 24°C | Low: 11°C