Local news from Tuesday, August 4th, 2026
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Team to push car 130 miles in extraordinary charity challenge inspired by young boy's courage
A Yorkshire family is preparing to push a car 130 miles from Sheffield to Silverstone in an incredible fundraising challenge inspired by the remarkable courage of 12-year-old Luke Mortimer.
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Only one more day left to enjoy Skipton Cinema Days this summer
There's just one day left for film fans to enjoy Skipton's free outdoor cinema this summer
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Hundreds gather in Skipton for another successful Yorkshire Day event
Crowds gathered in their hundreds in Skipton over the weekend for another successful Yorkshire Day celebration.
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Safety reminder after rubbish found in Skipton knife bin
Police are reminding residents to use Skipton's knife surrender bin correctly after rubbish left inside created a potential safety risk.
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