Local news from Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026
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Cyclist dies following collision on A59 near Skipton
Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist died following a collision on the A59 near Skipton.
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Terminal illness council tax exemption could cost North Yorkshire £2.2m a year
Plans to exempt terminally ill residents from paying council tax could cost North Yorkshire Council up to £2.2m a year, a new report has revealed.
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Annual golf day raises £4,383 for Airedale Hospital
A charity golf day has raised more than £4,300 to support patients, families and staff at Airedale.
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Eddie 'The Eagle' to attend opening of new vet practice in Skipton
Olympic ski jumping legend Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards is heading to Skipton to officially open the town's newest veterinary practice.
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Skipton Vintage Supply set to open this weekend
A new vintage clothing shop is set to open its doors in Skipton this weekend, with giveaways planned for its first customers.
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Plans for Keighley Bowling Alley approved
Plans for a new bowling alley that would “increase footfall” in a town centre, including in the evening, have been approved.



