Local news
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Family Funeral Directors support local Hospital Charity this festive season
Gallagher Family Funeral Directors are placing a 20ft Christmas tree outside their premises on Skipton Road.
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Yorkshire Air Ambulance Christmas challenge raises £20,000 in two days
Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) has raised a whopping £20,420 in just two days as part of its Big Give Christmas Challenge.
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Council releases board game to inspire recycling
A new interactive board game designed to inspire children to become recycling champions has been launched across the county.
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Edible Airedale: update on 2,650 fruit trees planted in grounds of Airedale Hospital
In 2021 a new food forest was completed in the grounds of Airedale General Hospital including the Woodland Walk which had been funded by Airedale Hospital & Community Charity.
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Upcoming local events
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Christmas Craft Fairs
A series of Christmas Craft Fairs held in Kildwick Parish Rooms.
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Rudolphs Run 2024
Over 100 decorated tractors and other farm vehicles will take part in #RudolphsRun.
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The Devonshire Arms Christmas Market
Start your festive shopping at our Christmas Market, with stalls from local artisans, designers, and producers. Our outdoor bar will be open serving warm drinks...
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The Christmas Tree by Falling Stars Theatre
Join Falling Stars Theatre in the classroom this Christmas for a theatrical treat that will warm your cockles and could possibly turn you into a toad.
at Skipton Town Hall
National news
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Cat sanctuary raises 12000 to restore a demolished pen after Storm Darragh
A cat sanctuary has raised more than £12,500 after a fallen tree branch “demolished” a newly-built pen housing rescued cats, during Storm Darragh.
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David Coote sacked by PGMOL after Jurgen Klopp comments
Referee David Coote has been sacked following the emergence of a video where he made derogatory remarks about Liverpool and their former manager Jurgen Klopp.
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NHS ordered to focus on patient safety as hospitals deal with record demand
NHS leaders have been ordered to “prioritise patient safety” ahead of a key A and E target as hospital beds in England near full capacity.
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Starmer has economy as top priority on Saudi trip amid human rights concerns
Sir Keir Starmer is putting efforts to kickstart economic growth above human rights concerns as he meets Saudia Arabia’s crown prince Mohammad bin Salman.
Schedule
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Your Skipton Anthems
6:00am - 7:00am
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Nick Hancock in the Morning
7:00am - 9:00am
with Mama Doreens Emporium
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Alex Cann
9:00am - Noon
Daytimes with The Turkish Baths in Harrogate
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Stuart Clarkson
Noon - 2:00pm
Lunchtimes with Bizzie Lizzie's Skipton