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Police appeal for information in search for missing man, 73
POLICE are appealing for information in a bid to trace a missing Steeton man. The last confirmed sighting of Robert Barker, 73, was on November 1. He is described as white, 5ft 6ins tall, and of medium build. When last seen he was wearing
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Smoots, bee boles and clay pipes, a history of dry stone walls
FOLLOWING a suggestion that a book on local dry stone walls in the Upper Hodder Valley may be of interest, Helen Wallbank of the Slaidburn Archive, began researching and seeking out various walls mentioned in old documents. The result is a 93-page
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"I'm banged to rights" shoplifter tells police when caught
A SHOPLIFTER when caught after stealing from Gargrave Co-op told police "I'm banged to rights". Matthew Wilkinson went to the High Street store with another man on two consecutive days in October taking food and alcohol of an unknown value, heard
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Man, 45, punches visitor to Skipton in face in town's Wetherspoon's
A MAN on a weekend celebratory visit to Skipton with his partner was punched in the face in an unprovoked attack in the town's Wetherspoon's pub, a court heard. Aurangzeb Asghar, who punched the man, was in Wetherspoon's Devonshire Inn with his
