Local news from Thursday, January 8th, 2026
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Storm Goretti: Yellow weather warning for snow in Skipton
A yellow weather warning for snow has been issued for Skipton as Storm Goretti brings colder conditions across parts of the UK.
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Hundreds reported to have taken part in Skipton's Nutcracker trail
Skipton Business Improvement District (BID) has reported positive feedback following the delivery of its festive Nutcracker Trail.
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Skipton MP raises concerns over pressures facing rural communities
The MP for Skipton and Ripon, Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE, has spoken in Parliament about what he described as increasing pressures on rural communities across North Yorkshire.



