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  • Scheme promotes better access to nature

    A project is to be launched to develop a new partnership between conservation organisations working in and around the Yorkshire Dales and urban community groups. The aim of the scheme — one of two in the region to be funded by the new Access

  • Old White Bear is pub of the year

    The Old White Bear in Cross Hills has been named Pub of the Year 2009 by members of the Keighley and Craven branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). The whitewashed building was constructed in 1735. At various times, it has been a hotel, a brothel

  • A hi-tech guide to the Dales

    Proof that a place can be scenic as well as hi-tech lies within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, where the visitor centre at Grassington is providing a Bluetooth hotspot. A special hi-tech unit has been installed at the Colvend Centre to

  • Warning over fake lottery letters

    The Craven Neighbourhood Policing Team has warned people to be on their guard after fake lottery letters were delivered to homes in the area. The letters inform homeowners that they have won a substantial amount of money in a foreign lottery, such as