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Appeal following fatal traffic collision on Settle bypass
POLICE are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following yesterday's fatal collision on the A65 Settle bypass. It happened around 5am on Tuesday and involved a bicycle and a white van. Sadly, 54-year-old Graham Nash, from Giggleswick, who
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Family pay tribute to ‘wonderful and kind’ man who died in Settle collision
THE family of Graham Nash, a 54 year-old-man from Giggleswick who died in a collision on the A65 at Settle yesterday (Tuesday) morning, have described him as 'wonderful and kind'. In a loving tribute, the family has said: “Graham was a caring,
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Still time to nominate your Craven councillor for Cllr Awards
DO you want to thank your local councillor? Nominations are open for the only awards ceremony that celebrates the outstanding contributions of councillors across the UK. For the 15th year, the Cllr Awards will once again shine a light on the achievements
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Plea to owners of Dales housing sites to 'get on building'
OWNERS of housing sites in the Yorkshire Dales are being urged to 'get building' in order to support the housing ambitions of North Yorkshire Council. The plea to those with planning permissions in place follows the approval for the development
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Skipton 'Landmark pub' to become pub with garden centre
THE new owner of the Craven Heifer pub in Grassington Road, Skipton is planning to reopen it as a combined pub and garden centre. Skipton businessman Andrew Tapsell, bought the pub after it was put up for sale at the end of last year with a price
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Free healthy weight programme has ‘transformed lives’
IF you are struggling to lose weight and adopt a healthier lifestyle, a free 24-week course based at Skipton's Craven Leisure could be just what you are looking for. Here, one man says how he feels 'much more comfortable in his skin' after losing more
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Letter: The strange world of planning application rules
ON page 4 of the Craven Herald of August 1 under the headline 'Conversion proposal rejected' is an article about the planned residential conversion of an old barn on Main Street, Long Preston being refused on appeal to the Planning Inspectorate.
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Personal bests beaten at swimming gala ahead of national competitions
MORE than 60 swimmers of all ages and disciplines sought to better their best times and qualify for competitions at the Skipton Swimming Club Gala. Held at the Craven Leisure Centre in July, the Gala acted as a qualification meet for those wanting
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Wharfedale excited to kick-off pre-season with new signings on board
WHARFEDALE Rugby Club starts its pre-season programme this Saturday, August 10, with both the First Team and the Foresters in action at the Avenue against Blackburn RUFC. Blackburn play their rugby in North West Division 1, only one division lower
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Gargrave closing in on the double after latest victory
HAVING retained the Wynn Cup on Sunday, Gargrave are closing in on a double. With six matches left, they are still 25 points clear of second-placed Haworth Road Meths in Division One of the Timothy Taylor’s Craven League. Hosts Bradley chose
