Local news from Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
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Skipton Hotel refurbishments get underway
Refurbishment work is well underway at the Canalside Restaurant at Skipton Hotel, with a new-look dining space set to be unveiled soon.
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Skipton BID welcomes wave of new businesses
Skipton BID is pleased to shine a light on a series of new business openings and refurbishments in the town centre.
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Council blocks developer's plans to fell 22m high Ash tree
A housebuilders plan to chop down a “nationally significant” tree in Silsden has been blocked by Bradford Council.
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Leeds Bradford Airport opens new multi-faith room
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has opened a new multi-faith room.
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Senior North Yorkshire councillor admits errors in school transport policy
A senior North Yorkshire councillor has admitted that the authority's controversial home-to-school transport policy contains "errors".



