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Festive fun in Settle as the Christmas lights switch-on took place
HUNDREDS flocked to Settle on Saturday for the annual Christmas lights switch-on event organised by Settle Town Council and sponsored by Arla. The whole day was a great success and a lovely community occasion. The Christmas market had a variety
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Obituary: Daphne Brown, of Carleton, died on November 19
DAPHNE Isabel Brown, of Carleton, died peacefully at Craven Nursing Home, Skipton, on November 19. She was a much loved sister of the late Cynthia, Brian and Stuart, daughter of the late Aldred and Marjory Brown of Carleton, sister-in-law to Barbara
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Jail sentence challenge fails over hit-and-run drug driver who killed boy, 9
A CHALLENGE over the length of the jail sentence handed to a Keighley drug driver who killed a nine-year-old boy in a hit-and-run has failed. It means that the eight-year sentence given to Luke Widdop, 51, after leaving George Lewis fatally injured
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Artists invite people into their studios in pre-Christmas event
CRAVEN artists will be inviting people into their workspaces this weekend for the first ever winter version of the North Yorkshire Open Studios event. On Saturday (December 2) and Sunday, they will join artists from across the whole of North Yorkshire
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Farm and construction drivers urged to keep roads mud-free
DRIVERS of farm and construction vehicles are being urged to play their part in helping to keep Craven's highways safe by not leaving mud on the roads. North Yorkshire Council says people have been reporting muddy roads across the county and so
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Skipton Girls School new gym will power student laptops
SKIPTON Girls High School student, Poppy Mcbeath, 17, loves writing and eventually wants to become a journalist. She is currently studying A-levels in history, politics and English literature with the aim of pursuing her dream to go into broadcast
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Five star hygiene rating for Skipton Wetherspoon's
WETHERSPOON'S The Devonshire Inn, in Skipton, has gained the top rating for its levels of hygiene in the council’s 'Scores on the Doors' programme. The pub, in Newmarket Street, was awarded a five-star 'very good' rating in November by officers
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Land Rover Defender stolen from country lane near Skipton
POLICE have reported a navy blue Land Rover Defender was stolen from Jackson Lane, in Bradley, near Skipton, between 6.15pm and 10.30pm on Monday, November 27. A North Yorkshire Police spokesman said the vehicle’s registration number is BD09 SON