Local news from Monday, April 28th, 2025
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New council housing to be built in Skipton
Councillors have authorised the purchase of the first new council housing to be built in a North Yorkshire market town for decades.
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Addingham woman with terminal cancer to run Everest Marathon
49 year old Shaunna Burke from Addingham is to run Everest Marathon following terminal cancer diagnosis.
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Skipton holds coffee morning to raise money for Cancer Research UK
On 16th April, Skipton Pharmacy on Caroline Square held a coffee morning to raise funds for Cancer Reasearch UK.
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Bolton Abbey to launch Family Cycle Zone this May
Adjacent to the car park, Bolton Abbey will re-launch their Family Cycle Zone, offering a safe place for children to cycle.
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Police carry out speed checks after reports of 'vehicles going 80mph'
Police have been carrying out speed checks on Bolton Road in Addingham following concerns raised by local residents.
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North Yorkshire Police now one of fastest at answering 999 calls
North Yorkshire Police has gone from being one of the slowest forces in the country for answering 999 calls to one of the quickest.
