Local news
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New jewellery shop opens on Newmarket Street in SkiptonA new jewellery shop has opened in Skipton town centre, offering a range of new, antique, vintage and pre-loved jewellery.
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Big Skipton Quiz raises almost £2,000 for Yorkshire children's charityA charity quiz night in Skipton has raised almost £2,000 to support Yorkshire children and families facing difficult circumstances.
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New Irish bar to open in Skipton next monthA new Irish bar is set to open in Skipton next month.
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Christmas tree farm near Skipton to raise funds for Spinal ResearchA Christmas tree farm near Skipton is preparing to raise money for Spinal Research once again this festive season.
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Upcoming local events
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BaskeryBaskery are Greta, Stella and Sunniva Bondesson, a trio of sisters from Stockholm, Sweden.
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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.
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Soft Pastel Animal and Pet WorkshopBring your favourite wildlife or pet to life in soft pastels.
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Art for the TerrifiedBuild your confidence in art, learn skills, make friends!
at Craven Arts House
National news
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England hold on for remarkable win in Madrid to end Spains 43 game unbeaten runEngland ended 2026 with an extraordinary 3-2 triumph in world champions Spain’s backyard as Thomas Tuchel’s 10 men dug deep to top their Nations League group on a magical night in Madrid.
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Starshield restrictions threaten Ukraines energy defences ahead of winter
Restrictions on Ukraine’s Starshield satellite communications system are hindering its ability to intercept Russian drones, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
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Matt Fagerson and Jack Dempsey score tries as Scotland edge past AustraliaScotland eked out a hard-fought Murrayfield 15-12 win over Australia but were unable to get the bonus point they craved in a Nations Championship match that failed to catch fire.
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Magical grand banquet in surprise first clip from Harry Potter HBO TV seriesUS TV network HBO has released a sneak peek first clip from its Harry Potter television series.
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