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• June wettest on record... July’s not much better

  Last month has been confirmed as the wettest June on record, with some parts of Craven receiving more than 10 inches of rain. read more

• Gargrave farm ‘wrong site and too small’ for energy scheme

  A Gargrave farm was the wrong site and too small for a planned anaerobic digester, agreed Craven councillors. read more

• Official launch for Embsay community library

  Villagers in Embsay and Eastby turned out in force to help celebrate the official opening of the community library. read more

• Caffe Nero boss hails decision

  Caffe Nero is looking forward to playing an active role in the town after winning its fight to stay open in Skipton. read more

• Call for fairer deal as Earby misses out on cash

  A Pendle councillor has called for a fairer deal for smaller town centres like Earby after it was snubbed for regeneration cash. read more

• Rain stays away for Skipton Clogfest

  Wellies and brollies were packed away and suncream and shades were out in force as Clogfest 2012 enjoyed the warmest, sunniest day for weeks on Saturday. read more

• MP shocked by wind turbine ‘bribe’ claims

  Revelations that a wind farm company offered alleged “bribes” to the owners of a farm at the centre of its proposals have been welcomed by Skipton MP Julian Smith. read more

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