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Pies spell a grand day out for Burnsall schoolchildren
CHILDREN at Burnsall Primary School will have a fabulous day out this summer thanks to a pub's selling of pies. For every pie sold at the village's Red Lion Hotel and Manor House, 25p goes to the school - and now, a magnificent £880.25p has been
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Skipton battle conditions to fight for spirited draw
A spirited Skipton side held Burley to a 21-21 draw in cool conditions at Kirkstall Road on Saturday. Kicking off up the slope and with a cross-field breeze, strong attacking play by Skipton put pressure on the hosts in their own 22. Burley
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Careless driver hits wall on A59 roundabout near Bolton Abbey
THE driver of a Vauxhall Corsa lost control of the car on a roundabout near Bolton Abbey and crashed into a wall, heard Skipton Magistrates Court. Daniel Charles, 26, who the court heard was temporarily living in Thailand, had earlier overtaken
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Skipton man punches and spits at police officer in bus station
A 23 YEAR old Skipton man punched and spat at a police officer who was in the process of arresting a suspected shoplifter, heard magistrates. Paul Green was on his way home through Skipton Bus Station at around 9.30pm on February 23 when he saw
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A59 near Skipton is closed due to serious collision
THE A59 just outside Skipton on the Broughton side is currently closed due to a serious collision. Police are warning motorists to find alternative routes. There is no access to the A59 from the A65/A59 roundabout or via the A6069 Broughton Road
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Wharfedale find their touch to seal first win in three
WHARFEDALE claimed their first win in three attempts to overcome Preston Grasshoppers at home on Saturday, with the Green Machine eventually running out 31-21 winners. With three games remaining of the National League 2 North campaign, Dale find
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Award winning Parcevall Hall Gardens reopens this Easter
AWARD winning Parcevall Hall Gardens in Skyreholme, near Appletreewick, reopens to the public on Friday (March 29). The gardens, which enjoyed record visitor numbers for the last two years, despite not always the best of weather conditions, will
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Skipton man stole from Tesco because he was hungry
A SKIPTON shoplifter has been given a conditional discharge after magistrates heard he had been working well with the probation service. Ryan Heywood, 42, was filmed on Tesco Supermarket's CCTV pushing a trolley round the store on January 18, heard
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Bad weather forces Ingleborough hikers to call for help
CAVE rescue volunteers went to the aid of two walkers in their 30s who got caught out in bad weather while climbing Ingleborough. Two rescue teams took part in the search for the two women who were reported stuck on the summit of the peak at 7.30pm
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Man, 62, gets into difficulties while climbing to top of Cove
CAVE rescue volunteers went to the aid of a 62 year old man who got into difficulties on Saturday morning while climbing the steps to the top of Malham Cove. A spokesperson for Clapham based Cave Rescue Organisation (CRO)said: "The team’s assistance
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Churches come together for Palm Sunday procession in Skipton
CHURCHES in Skipton and Embsay came together yesterday (Sunday) for a Palm Sunday procession. Members of Holy Trinity Church and Christ Church, Skipton together with members of St Mary's, Embsay, took part in a procession in Skipton. It began in
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Letter: Skipton MP did urge Barclays to keep main branch open
I AGREE in part with the letter from Dr Saywell (Hub not something to celebrate, Craven Herald Letters, March 21). The decision by Barclays to close its branch and open a cashless hub is a huge disappointment especially for small businesses and charities
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Helisingers' Pirates of Penzance a sell-out success
VILLAGERS in Hellifield turned out for three-sell out performances of the comic opera The Pirates of Penzance. Put on by village choir, The Helisingers, it was a much larger venture than the group's usual productions, and proved to be a great success
