Local news from Wednesday, September 30th, 2026
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Extra bus added after children left stranded between Embsay and Skipton
An extra bus service has been introduced between Embsay and Skipton after children as young as 11 were left stranded at the roadside because morning services were full.
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Skipton children’s charity raises £38,000 at 15th anniversary celebration
The Principle Trust Children’s Charity welcomed more than 200 guests to its ‘A Night at the Seaside’ fundraiser at The Queens Hotel in Leeds on Saturday (26th September).
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MP calls for review of road closure signs after concerns from local businesses
Skipton and Ripon MP Sir Julian Smith has called on North Yorkshire Council to review how businesses are consulted about road closures and restrictions.
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Bradford Council to sell Keighley land earmarked for new homes
A plot of green space earmarked for 75 houses is among the latest assets Bradford Council plans to sell on to balance its books.
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