Local news
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Skipton Pride returns with Booty Luv announced as headline actSkipton Pride is set to return this summer, with organisers promising a day of live music, entertainment and community celebration in the town centre.
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Residents encouraged to have their say on rural bus servicesMP Julian Smith of Skipton and Ripon is encouraging residents to take part in a survey.
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The Folly in Settle launches digital guide as restoration work continuesPeople can now explore The Folly and the Museum of North Craven Life online while restoration work continues on the historic Settle building.
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Yorkshire Water urges customers to cut water use during heatwaveYorkshire Water has urged customers to use water wisely after demand soared by around 150 million litres in a single day.
Upcoming local events
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Addingham Gala FestivalTaking place over two days in the village, Friday consists of live music from 6pm, with a bar courtesy of The Swan, along with lots of food outlets and games fo...
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Gargrave Art Exhibition 2026
The Gargrave Art Exhibition is a key cultural and fundraising event in the village’s busy calendar and attracts visitors from far and wide.
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Summer BBQs at Strid Wood Tea Rooms
Join us for a Yorkshire Asado Feast this summer
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National news
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Millions more under hosepipe ban as nation swelters in third heatwaveMillions more people will be banned from using hosepipes as officials warn drought conditions are increasingly likely while the nation swelters in another lengthy heatwave.
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Twelve dead and 23 missing in one of Spains deadliest wildfiresTwelve people died overnight into Friday in one of Spain’s deadliest wildfires on record, authorities said, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country.
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UK to miss out on 600m in tax due to US exemption says HMRCThe UK is set to miss out on around £600 million in tax each year following a deal allowing the US to be exempt from a global tax commitment, according to HMRC figures.
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One rule for one and one rule for another fans react to Quansah suspensionEngland fans have accused Fifa of applying “one rule for one and one rule for another” after Jarell Quansah was handed a two-match suspension following his red card against Mexico.
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Today's weather
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SkiptonSunny intervals
High: 31°C | Low: 15°C