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New arts and wellbeing programme at Craven Arts House in Skipton
A NEW programme of events at Craven Arts House in Skipton aims to both unlock people's creative potential and foster holistic wellness. Beginning in May, the classes and workshops including in yoga and meditation at the Otley Street centre will
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Spring lamb numbers leaping, but trade still sharp at CCM Skipton
Spring lambs are now coming forward in much larger numbers at CCM Skipton Auction Mart, with Monday’s entry of 151 head still catching a sharp trade at 454.7p/kg (SQQ 454.9p/kg), or just shy of £200 per head at £199.53. Heavies sold well, the best
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Barlick book cup final spot with second half fightback
BARNOLDSWICK Town's late-season revival continued on Saturday as they claimed a 4-2 victory over Alsager Town in the Macron Cup semi-final to make it three wins in their last four games. They had to work hard for the win, but got in there in the
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Exciting times for Hotel Rendezvous says new manager
SKIPTON'S Hotel Rendezvous has a new manager - and he can't wait to usher in a new era. Amaze Hotels, which has recently taken on management of the Keighley Road hotel, has appointed James Cunningham as manager. "I am so looking forward to
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Five-star Skipton United too much for Ventus in final
REPORT BY: ADAM BRIDSON SKIPTON United were crowned winners of the Wharfedale FA Sunday Cup at Nethermoor Park, Guiseley, following a five star performance which was simply too much for fellow finalists Ventus United on April 14. The 5-0 win
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North Craven Area Dean's cycle and run to Bradford Cathedral
AREA Dean Rev Ian Greenhalgh and his son Tom cycled and ran from Giggleswick to Bradford to join in the weekend's tenth anniversary celebrations of the formation of the Anglican Diocese of Leeds. Starting on Friday last week, 75 -year old Ian
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Skipton students shine at Ponds Forge event
FOUR students from Quest Karate Club based in Skipton attended the English Karate Federation National Championships on 13-14 April at Ponds Forge International Sports Centre, Sheffield representing their association British Sport Karate Federation.
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CCM Skipton prepares for all-action May to blossom
WITH annual lambing time beginning to wind down, activity is hotting up at CCM Skipton Auction Mart, hopefully along with the weather - the recent record rains have proved a torrid time for farmers. Alongside the usual weekly livestock sales, there
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Rackhams plan will 'restore vitality of Skipton High Street'
PLANS to divide the former Rackhams House of Fraser department store in Skipton High Street to four individual retail units has been given the go-ahead by North Yorkshire Council. Officers, using delegated powers, and without the scheme going before
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Former Ermysted’s pupil conducts wedding in Skipton’s twin town
A FORMER pupil of Skipton Ermysted’s returned to Germany to officiate at the wedding of a member of the family who hosted him on a school trip almost 20 years ago. Mark Gregory from Addingham was in Skipton’s twin town Simbach last weekend to act
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Skipton Golf Club president raises large some of money
BILL Simpson, President of Skipton Golf Club in 2023, has presented cheques totalling £1,300 to three charities, a sum raised during his year in office from raffles, competitions, the sale of the President's reserved parking spot and individual donations
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Steeton dusting off cobwebs despite seven-wicket defeat
STEETON had their moments in their first round Solly Sports Heavy Woollen Cup tie at Wakefield Thornes. For example, Ben Hemsley (28) and Tom Smallwood (27) added 48 for the fourth wicket after the Yorkshire Southern Premier League hosts had put