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Ooh-la-la! Here comes Settle 'Fleurpot' Festival!
SETTLE Flowerpot Festival this summer will include a tribute to the town's French twin. A party of people from Settle's twin town Banyuls-sur-Mer recently paid a visit - and during their stay Michel Barthet, president of the Banyuls-sur-Mers twinning
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Its a record turnout for sunny and dry Skipton Gala
IT was the end of an era on Saturday when several Skipton Gala stalwarts called it a day. The show, which enjoyed record crowds and a dry, sunny day, was the last for Geoff Dunn, gala chairman, who is standing down after 30 years, along with treasurer
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Frustration for Settle first team as seconds go from strength to strength
The weather and unfulfilled batting performances put a dampener on Settle first team’s progress at the weekend. The only NPL league match to be abandoned was at struggling Euxton, where the Marshfield men were hoping to pick up points. They are
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Craven remembers - the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings
THE 80th anniversary of D-Day - the largest seaborne invasion in history - was marked across Craven with the ringing of church bells, services, the lighting of beacons and hand-crafted poppies. Town criers called a start to last Thursday's anniversary
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Skipton law firm team takes steps to support children's charity
STAFF from a Skipton law firm put their best foot forward to raise money for charity. Colleagues from Walker Foster Solicitors, with family and friends, took part in a 13-mile hike on Saturday (June 8). They walked from Skipton to Silsden and
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Man sadly dies while walking the highest of Yorkshire Three Peaks
DESPITE the efforts of medically qualified passers-by, a walker on the highest of the Yorkshire Three Peaks collapsed and died at the weekend. Two medical professionals, who were walking in the area, and were carrying a defibrillator, attempted
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Skipton shop and its director fined for selling illegal vapes
AN off-licence in Skipton and its company director have been ordered to pay £6,725 for possessing to supply 160 illegal vapes. Shahram Sharifi, director of Lewiatan Ltd which operates in Sackville Street, pleaded guilty at York Magistrates’ Court