Local news from Wednesday, January 7th, 2026
If you or your organisation has some information or a press release that you think may be of interest to our listeners please send it to news@yourskipton.com or fill in our Contact form.
-
Almost 200 Airedale Hospital workers to go on strike over pensions
Essential staff at Airedale Hospital will take strike action in a fight for pension equality.
-
First images released from Skipton school’s new observatory
Ermysted's Grammar School students and staff have shared the first image captured by the new observatory.
-
Police Cadets to be recruited in Skipton
Volunteer Police Cadets are being recruited in Skipton, with applications now open to young people aged between 13 and 18.
-
Government urged to help fund rising costs of special needs education in North Yorkshire
The government has been urged to take urgent action to help North Yorkshire Council fund the rising cost of providing education to children with special needs.
