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Patients at GP practices 'let down by online booking system'
COUNCILLORS say they want to grill health leaders at Modality, which runs Skipton’s Fisher Medical Centre, after describing how elderly patients are continuing to struggle with a controversial new online booking system. Modality Partnership runs
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Biker's false number plates belonged to a stolen vehicle
A 'BUCKET list' motorcyclist used false number plates on his Yamaha MT-09 that turned out to belong to a stolen vehicle, heard Skipton Magistrates Court. Karl Dawson, 59, was on his way home to Leeds from the Lake District on his Yamaha street
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Talk will explore the history of Settle over the last 1,000 years
THE story of Settle, from its earliest days to its position today as a thriving market town, is the focus of Ingleborough Archaeology Group’s talk on Monday March 18. Dr David Johnson, author and landscape archaeologist, will trace the history
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Daughter squandered over £76k meant for her sick mother's care home fees
A WOMAN from Skipton who squandered tens of thousands of pounds earmarked for her sick mother’s care home fees has been jailed for more than two years. Elizabeth Bond told social services that money raised from the sale of her mother’s home had
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COUNTRY WALK: Enjoy the moors, reservoirs and great views
WITH spring in the air I thoroughly enjoy a long airy walk on the High Moors. Not too hot and not too biting cold. The walk starts and finishes at Osmotherley and includes a climb past Jenny Brewster reservoir. Osmotherley is easily accessed from
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Free online talk on young people and the Yorkshire Dales
CHALLENGES faced by young people accessing and connecting to the Yorkshire Dales National Park will be the subject of one of a series of online talks by environmental campaigning charity Friends of the Dales. One of the Gargrave based charity's
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Police appeal following alleged robbery in Skipton
POLICE are appealing for witnesses, including possibly a dog walker, following an alleged robbery close to Skipton's Aireville Park around midday on Wednesday (March 7). Officers are investigating after an 18-year old man was allegedly assaulted
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Council tasked with forming its own plan ahead of Appleby Fair
GARGRAVE parish councillors have expressed disappointment at the scaling down of a hoped-for police-led strategy to cope with any possible issues with the travelling community heading to this year's Appleby Horse Fair. After last year, when more
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GALLERY: Readers' photographs 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