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Skipton Andy's Man Club to host 'Walk and Talk'
The Andy's Man Club branch in Skipton will change it's usual Monday session next week to host a 'Walk and Talk'.
High majority of families secure first choice primary school
Ninety-five per cent of families of primary age children in North Yorkshire have secured their first choice of school.
Skipton to host first ever colour run this summer
On Sunday 6th July, The Skipton Academy will host a Colour Run in support of the Skipton Academy PTA and Friends.
Local choir collects over 600 Easter eggs for good causes
A local choir group has collected 644 Easter eggs for a number of good causes.

Skipton Easter Event – Free Family Fun!
Join Skipton Town Council for an egg-citing day at Skipton’s Easter Event on Saturday 19th April at the Canal Basin, from 10 AM – 3:30 PM! 🎉 All activities a...
19 Apr 2025 at Skipton Canal Basin
The Great Ilkley Duck Race
*Due to the water level the race will now be a raffle. Organised by Ilkley Wharfedale Rotary Club on the River Wharfe in support of local charities. Cash...
19 Apr 2025 at New Brook Street Bridge
Bolton Abbey Easter Trail
Enjoy and Easter adventure the whole family will love with the Bolton Abbey Easter Trail - Saturday 5th April to Monday 21st. Wind your way through Strid Woo...
19 Apr 2025 at Bolton Abbey
Giant Easter Egg Hunt
The Skipton BID Giant Easter Egg Trail runs until 21st April, there are 6 eggs around town for you to hunt down. Pick up your trail leaflet Craven Court Ski...
19 Apr 2025

Police Scotland to review trans policies following Supreme Court judgment
Police Scotland has said it will review its policies on transgender issues following a Supreme Court judgment on the legal definition of a woman.
British woman among four dead after cable car crash in southern Italy
A British woman has died in a cable car crash near Naples, according to an Italian official.
Rylan Gosling to lead new Star Wars film with title revealed
Rylan Gosling has confirmed he will lead a new Star Wars film, with the title of the franchise’s upcoming live-action story revealed.
Easter getaway disruption expected on railways roads and at Gatwick
Millions of people are set to face disruption to their Easter travel plans this weekend due to major rail engineering works, strike action, heavy traffic and possible flooding.