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Addingham-based Rachel Peru champions women in mid-life
RACHEL Peru is a body confidence coach, activist, silver haired curve model, influencer and host of the popular Out of the Bubble podcast. Rachel, who is represented by Bridge Models in London, moved to Addingham five years ago having lived in
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Top bands to appear in three-day live music festival in Skipton this summer
TOP bands such as Razorlight, Scouting For Girls, Feeder, Buzzcocks and Lightning Seeds will be gathering over a three day live music festival weekend in August in Skipton. The bands, all the ‘real deal’ and not tributes, will be on two stages in
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Obituary: Allan Gill, a true gentleman of the Dales
ALLAN Gill, who has died aged 83, was a true gentleman of the Dales, a well-loved and respected family man who took great delight in the natural world. Born in Arncliffe in 1937, Allan was the son of Jim and Annis Gill, and younger brother of Eileen
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Run, jump or roller-skate in July and help save lives
PEOPLE are being asked to help those affected by domestic abuse by walking, dancing, running or jumping this summer - any distance they like. The district’s Independent Domestic Abuse Services (IDAS) hopes as many people as possible will sign up
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Applications open for community renewal fund
CRAVEN organisations with innovative ideas to invest in their areas are being urged to bid for the Community Renewal Fund. Applications for funding which will support businesses, communities and which will support people into employment are being
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Reopening date confirmed for much loved village pub
JOYCELYN Neve was heartbroken last year when her much-loved business the Seafood Pub Company went into administration. It forced the closure of the firm’s gastropubs, including The Fleece in Addingham. But now Joycelyn has a team working hard behind
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Embsay railway 'thrilled' to receive £169,400 grant
OPERATORS of the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway are celebrating after receiving £169,400 from the Government’s Cultural Recovery Fund. Delighted volunteers and staff say today’s announcement is a vote of confidence in one of the UK’s most creative
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Letter: Please avoid buying peat compost
AS Spring advances many people will be heading for garden centres to buy supplies. Could I just remind folk to avoid buying two things if at all possible. The first is any compost containing peat. Stripping the peat damages moors and whenever
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GALLERY: Readers' photos from around Craven and the Dales
HERE are more of your wonderful photographs taken around the region. We love to showcase your pictures. It could be a seasonal landscape or simply your favourite view of our beautiful surroundings. If you would like to submit a picture, email
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Tony, 70, and 11 year old red setter to walk from Land's End to John O' Groats
A FORMER CID chief and BBC investigator is preparing to mark his 70th birthday by trekking from Land’s End to John O’Groats to raise funds for Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice. Tony Hennigan, who lived in Stainforth near Settle for 16 years after leaving
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Virtual council meetings could come to an end in May
VIRTUAL council meetings could come to an end in May, with local authorities forced to return to pre-coronavirus arrangements. Craven District Council, which has seen public attendance at meetings soar since they went online from March last year