Local news from Friday, September 25th, 2026
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Silsden care home launches appeal for handmade clothes protectors
A Silsden care home is calling on local crafters and sewers to help create handmade clothes protectors for its residents.
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Keighley named best town in Yorkshire for second year running
Keighley has been named the Best Overall Town in Yorkshire for the second consecutive year at the Yorkshire in Bloom Awards.
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Long-running Skipton craft shop to close as owners retire
A long-running Yorkshire craft business is set to close its Skipton shop as its owners announce their retirement.
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Airedale Seniors Collective celebrates successful Silsden gathering
A community initiative aimed at bringing older people together across the Aire Valley has celebrated the success of its second event.
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Skipton fish and chip shop sponsors junior football team
Young footballers in Skipton have unveiled a brand new kit thanks to the support of a local fish and chip shop.
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64 arrests made in North Yorkshire Police's biggest ever operation
North Yorkshire Police made 64 arrests during a 24-hour crackdown on serious and organised crime across the county.
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