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• 12-hour charity CPR-a-thon returns to Skipton this September

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• Local farming charity to focus on farmer's confidence and wellbeing

  Farming charity, the Yorkshire Agricultural Society will be looking at the support it provides to the farming community, following concerns about business confidence and wellbeing raised by its members.

• New wedding venue opens near Bolton Abbey

  A brand new wedding venue is set to open near Bolton Abbey this month.

• Skipton MP welcomes new homes to Skipton

  Sir Julian Smith MP has welcomed the announcement that North Yorkshire Council will be adding the first new council homes to Skipton in decades.

• Tennis club in Gargrave to host Yorkshire County Tennis match

  Craven Lawn Tennis Club based in Gargrave will host a Yorkshire County Tennis match for the first time.

• Extra investment for Kex Gill scheme to secure A59’s future

  North Yorkshire Council is preparing to safeguard the future of the A59 with an extra £11.7 million of investment in its major Kex Gill realignment project. 

• First consultation due to start on new North Yorkshire local plan

  The first public consultation on the new North Yorkshire local plan is set to start later this month.

• Plans for men's mental health taskforce in North Yorkshire

  Sports and fitness could be used to improve men's mental health in York and North Yorkshire as its mayor opened up about his struggles following the death of his father.

• York and North Yorkshire Mayor marks one year in office

  Sitting at his desk after a day of meetings, David Skaith mulls over how he feels about his year as York and North Yorkshire’s mayor.

• Skipton primary school helps council to plant trees

  Skipton Town Council had the help of a local primary to help plant trees across their estate.

• MP warns public to avoid swimming in Swinsty Reservoir

   Sir Julian Smith MP is urging constituents and the general public to refrain from swimming in Swinsty Reservoir due to health and safety risks.

• Process to begin to find new senior council officer

  North Yorkshire Council will begin the process next week to find a replacement for a senior officer who recently announced his departure.

• Airedale Hospital and Community Charity to throw grand ball for 30th birthday

  Airedale Hospital and Community Charity will hold a ball for its 30th birthday at the East Riddlesden Hall this October.

• MP writes to congratulate local butchers on win in Countryside Alliance Awards

  Sir Julian Smith, Local MP has written to Drake & Macefield Butchers in Skipton on their recent win at the Countryside Alliance Awards.

• Police search for masked men following burglary in Craven

  Yesterday morning at around 11:30am between Cononley and Woodside Lane, three men broke into a resident's home.

• Investment plans to be drawn up for 32 North Yorkshire towns

  Investment plans are set to be drawn up for 32 towns and service centres across North Yorkshire in a bid to provide a strategic approach to regeneration.

• New council housing to be built in Skipton

  Councillors have authorised the purchase of the first new council housing to be built in a North Yorkshire market town for decades.

• Addingham woman with terminal cancer to run Everest Marathon

  49 year old Shaunna Burke from Addingham is to run Everest Marathon following terminal cancer diagnosis.

• Skipton holds coffee morning to raise money for Cancer Research UK

  On 16th April, Skipton Pharmacy on Caroline Square held a coffee morning to raise funds for Cancer Reasearch UK.