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New lease of life for Dales village hall thanks to Tarmac
A VILLAGE hall that has been at the heart of its Dales community for nearly 100 years has been given a new lease of life thanks to a generous donation from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund. The £59,363 has meant Stainforth Village Hall has
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Addingham Gala’s royalty selected
ADDINGHAM Gala Committee has selected the new ‘royals’ to officially open the Gala on Saturday, July 13. Ivy Kendall is the Gala Queen, Seth Lunn is the Gala King and Alice Lloyd and Tobi Bui are the attendants. All the children attend Addingham
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Latest planning applications for West Craven area of Pendle
PLANS to replace an existing single storey extension at 27, Quernmore Drive in Kelbrook have been submitted to Pendle Council. The application includes the demolition of the side extension, garage, shed and greenhouse, and then the erection of
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Letter: It's not just tourists to blame for littering
WITH reference to Councillor David Staveley's comments he made made at a recent meeting of North Yorkshire Council, (see page one) and his comment about rubbish being left by tourists and calling them the 'great unwashed', whilst we agree that rubbish
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Police appeal following fatal collision involving car and motorbike
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist died yesterday (Wednesday) after being in collision with a car at Thruscross, between Skipton and Harrogate. The collision between the blue BMW 1200 motorcycle and a grey BMW 116D car took
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Appeal after horse rider is injured in incident involving vehicle
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a horse rider suffered an injury when a vehicle allegedly passed too close on a road in Stirton, near Skipton. The person was riding along White Hills Lane, close to Tarn House Caravan Park
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All set for fast approaching family favourite Skipton Sheep Day
HOPES are high for a dry and sunny day for next weekend's Skipton Sheep Day. Sunday's (June 30) event will see a range of fun activities and attractions for all the family taking place in the closed High Street and in the canal basin. Organised
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All set for this year's Silsden Proms on the Farm
TICKETS have gone on sale for this year’s Silsden Proms on the Farm, with organisers hoping for a drier occasion than last year's rain-soaked event. The annual fundraiser in aid of Manorlands Hospice and Silsden Methodist Church was a washout last
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Alleluia! - Pinsuti choir's summer concert in Skipton
CHAMBER choir Pinsuti will be performing an 'uplifting collection of celebratory and reflective music' at its summer concert at Christ Church, Skipton on Saturday, July 6. The evening concert, Alleluia!, will see the singers perform a capella -
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Students found cold but safe after going missing on Ingleborough
CAVE rescue has once again appealed to walkers in the Dales to make sure they are equipped with charged-up mobile phones, a proper torch, and a whistle after a group of students went missing on Ingleborough. Police alerted the Cave Rescue Organisation
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Highly acclaimed artist and craftsman from Silsden dies
A SILSDEN-based artist and craftsman whose acclaimed work has been exhibited at venues across the north has died. Tony Jarvis, a father of three and grandfather, had been suffering from cancer. He was born in south London in 1946 and attended
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Film: Get ready for midnight big screen finale of Doctor Who
DOCTOR Who returns to the Skipton Plaza this week, the Tardis landing in cinemas nationwide for the first time since Peter Capaldi made his debut in 2014. There is, however, a catch. If you want to watch The Empire of Death, grand finale to Ncuti