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• Family Funeral Directors support local Hospital Charity this festive season

  Gallagher Family Funeral Directors are placing a 20ft Christmas tree outside their premises on Skipton Road.

• Yorkshire Air Ambulance Christmas challenge raises £20,000 in two days

  Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) has raised a whopping £20,420 in just two days as part of its Big Give Christmas Challenge.

• Council releases board game to inspire recycling

  A new interactive board game designed to inspire children to become recycling champions has been launched across the county.

• Edible Airedale: update on 2,650 fruit trees planted in grounds of Airedale Hospital

  In 2021 a new food forest was completed in the grounds of Airedale General Hospital including the Woodland Walk which had been funded by Airedale Hospital & Community Charity. 

• Feedback sought on plans for bridge over the A629 connecting Steeton and Silsden

  Bradford Council and West Yorkshire Combined Authority will soon be asking for feedback on plans for a bridge over the A629 connecting the towns of Steeton and Silsden.

• Skipton Christmas Market cancelled due to storm

  Skipton's Christmas Market has been cancelled due to incoming strong winds as part of Storm Darragh.

• Rising number of school absences across North Yorkshire

  North Yorkshire Council is aiming to address the rising number of school absences and the children missing out on the benefits of education.

• Yellow weather warning issued for heavy rain and strong winds

  The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain and strong winds in our area today (Thursday).

• Century old trophy returns to Skipton school

  A trophy that was presented to a pupil at Ermysted's Grammar School in 1911 has found its way back to Skipton - and will be re-awarded for the first time next summer.

• DAB radio incoming for Your Skipton Radio

  Your Skipton will soon be available on DAB digital radio across South Craven.

• Police appeal for information after theft in Skipton

  North Yorkshire Police are asking for information after a theft took place Main Street in Hellifield.

• Airedale's children's outpatient clinic receives toys from Santa

  The children’s outpatient department at Airedale General Hospital has had a Christmas toy bonus.

• Winter Beer Festival to start in Skipton tonight

  The Winter Beer Festival held by pub, Narrow Boat begins tonight (28th November).

• Transdev celebrate decades of top service across Yorkshire

  Generations of experience saluted at Yorkshire bus firm Transdev’s glittering awards event.

• Rudolph's Run to return this December

  On Saturday 14th December, Rudolph's Run will return to Wharfedale and Craven.

• Skipton Town Council celebrate another successful switch on

  Skipton sparkled last night as the annual Christmas Light Switch On event came to the town centre, marking the start of the holiday season.

• Yorkshire Air Ambulance announces plans for new air support unit

  Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) is delighted to announce the first steps toward developing a new Northern Air Support Unit.

• 15th Great Skipton Santa Fun Run breaks records

  On Sunday 24th November, the 15th Great Skipton Santa Fun Run took place and is said to have raised a record breaking total of over £55,000.

• Knife bins to be installed in Skipton

  Measures to combat the threat of knife crime are to be stepped up across North Yorkshire after calls from communities to help keep their streets safe.

• Bereavement charity launches ‘tree-mendous’ Christmas Treecycling scheme for residents 

  Bereavement charity Sue Ryder, is encouraging Craven residents to make their ‘white Christmas’ a green one this year by recycling their real Christmas tree.