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College 'requires improvement' following years of 'significant turbulence'
CRAVEN College has been told by Ofsted it needs to improve. The Skipton- based college, previously graded 'good', was marked as 'requires improvement' in overall effectiveness following a four day visit by Ofsted inspectors at the end of February
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Owner of dog that bit people in Settle given prison sentence
THE owner of a dog that bit three people in Settle has escaped an immediate prison sentence. Melissa Thorp, 49, was given an 18 month sentence, suspended for 18 months, and disqualified from having a dog for ten years when she appeared at York
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Paraglider sadly dies following a flight near Ribblehead
A MALE paraglider died on Saturday following a flight at Colt Park, near Ribblehead. Emergency services including two ambulances and Cave Rescue Organisation, were dispatched in the early afternoon to reports of an incident involving a paraglider
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Letter: Councillor has little understanding of role of Mayor
AS my fellow councillors know, I rarely engage in ‘knockabout’ politics and generally avoid being party political, trying to find what unites rather than divides us. However, I was struck by the juxtaposition of a few letters in this week’s Craven
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North Craven Dean given warm send off on Settle-Ripon cycle
A FEW early risers turned up at Settle Parish Church, Holy Ascension on Friday last week to wish the Rev Ian Greenhalgh and his son Tom the best of luck as they set off on their cycle ride to Ripon Cathedral. Ian, a keen cyclist and runner, who
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Walker airlifted to safety after slipping on icy path
A WOMAN was airlifted from the Ingleborough area early on Saturday morning after injuring her ankle. The 56-year old was on a group walk when she fell on the still icy path at Humphrey Bottom, Chapel-le-dale. Cave Rescue Organisation, which