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• Busman goes viral with inch-perfect drive through Bolton Abbey arch

  It's the tightest squeeze in Yorkshire … but ice-cool Transdev bus driver Wayne Moody has proved that you can get a bus through it.

• Skipton knife bin collects 69 sharp objects in one week

  A knife bin in Skipton has recovered a whopping 69 knives and sharp objects in just one week.

• Refund information for cancelled Yorkshire Dales Food and Drink Festival

  Organisers of the cancelled Yorkshire Dales Food and Drink Festival have released information for customers seeking a refund.

• Bus changes on Sunday due to Ilkley Half Marathon

  Buses in Craven will be unable to run to or from Ilkley on Sunday morning [13th July] due to road closures for the Ilkley Half Marathon, so services will be diverted or truncated accordingly.

• CCTV appeal after fraud at Skipton hotel

  Police have released CCTV images following a fraud incident at a hotel near Skipton.

• More enforcement and a review of fees planned in parking policy overhaul

  An overhaul of parking policies across North Yorkshire is set to lead to more enforcement and a county-wide review of parking charges.

• Yorkshire Water to impose hosepipe ban

  Yorkshire Water has announced a temporary hosepipe ban will come into effect this week ahead of another hot and dry spell.

• Discount Sports in Skipton set to close

  Discount Sports in Skipton will close after 7 years, its owners have announced. 

• Yorkshire Dales Food and Drink Festival cancelled

  The Yorkshire Dales Food and Drink Festival that was due to be held in Skipton later this month has been cancelled.

• Leeds Bradford Airport ranked in UK's top 10

  Leeds Bradford Airport has been ranked among the top 10 in the UK.

• Silsden Proms set for great night of music and fundraising this month

  Silsden’s much‑loved Proms on the Farm is set to return to Jackson’s Field on Saturday 19th July, featuring five hours of live music performances in aid of two local charities.

• Yorkshire's reservoir levels drop further after heatwave

  Continued dry and warm weather over the last week and England's warmest June on record has seen reservoir stocks continue to decline across Yorkshire. 

• Cycling champion Scott Thwaites inspires next generation at Ermysted’s prize-giving 

  Ermysted’s Grammar School in Skipton welcomed back former pupil and professional cyclist Scott Thwaites as guest of honour at this year’s Speech Day, where pupils were celebrated for their outstanding achievements. 

• Building society takes part in Silsden’s Green Weekend

  Garden enthusiasts can learn more about supporting their local plant and wildlife at Ecology Building Society this weekend.

• From drivers to cafe & shop staff, volunteer for the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway

  Find out what it's like to volunteer on the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway at the open day on Saturday 19 July.

• North Yorkshire Police refreshes neighbourhood policing cohort

  North Yorkshire Police have announced the refresh of their team of 11 neighbourhood officers.

• Ofsted praise North Yorkshire Council's adult education services

  Adult education services provided by North Yorkshire Council have received praise from Ofsted inspectors.

• Bradford district walks to start in both Ilkley and Addingham

  Walks across all 30 wards of the Bradford district aimed at bring the communities together will launch next week from the Keighley and Ilkley constituency area.

• Addingham Garden Association raises over £9,000 for local charity

  Addingham Allotments and Garden Association held an Open Garden weekend on 21st & 22nd June to raise money for a local charity.

• Success for Skipton's first Repair Café

  More than one hundred people attended Skipton's first Repair Café over the weekend.