Colne 4 Barnoldswick Town 2 Town gave away two penalties in the first 20 minutes as they suffered another North West Counties League Premier Division defeat on Tuesday night. They had Martin Broderick back in the starting line-up after a three
100 years agoTHE apprehension took place in Skipton of three Germans who, having taken out naturalisation papers, were liable to detention under an order issued by the military authorities. Two resided in Skipton, and one in Earby.A further five officers
THIS week's nostalgia picture is close to our hearts.It shows some Craven Herald employees in the 1950s.It has been loaned by Linda Davies, formerly Stoney, whose grandfather, William (Billy) Hudson, is among those pictured."My granddad worked
THE poet Gray, 18th century traveller, arrived in Settle and compared it with “a shabby French town”. Indeed, it became one of the finest remaining examples of an old market town. Dr Bill Mitchell investigates.SETTLE is located on a fault
STEETON Male Voice Choir will share the stage with a choir from Devon next weekend. They will perform alongside Budleigh Salterton Male Voice Choir at All Saints' Church, Ilkley, next Saturday, September 13, at 7pm. Steeton spokesman Eric Parker said
THE well-respected Vacation Chamber Orchestra will return to Craven next weekend. It will perform Music for a September Afternoon at the Friends Meeting House, Airton. The programme will include settings by Edward Kipling of Kipling's Just So Songs,
A MEMBER of Eastburn Amateur Boxing Club who became Britain's first female Muslim boxer is helping to train actors who are sharing her extraordinary story in a play. Olympic hopeful Ambreen Sadiq, 20, is the boxing coach featured in a production to
THE Craven Dales were almost turned inside out in a quest for materials that could be marketed. What comes to mind is the Springs Canal in Skipton - an attractive waterway, in a splendid setting. Its origin was industrial. Limestone blasted from Hawbank
DANIELLE Brown, who is now training just once a week compared to six times due to her declassification and setting up her own business, won a silver medal last weekend at the Nottingham Building Society GB National Series Finals.Lothersdale'sBrown
THE latest Saturday collective livestock sales at Skipton Auction Mart were again extremely well supported, producing strong trading levels. Stirks were again out in large numbers, with bull stirks selling to highs of £670 for a Galloway and £
RHODE Island Red poultry breeder Trevor Hardaker, of Lower Dunsforth, was champion with three 22-week-old point of lay pullets at the Craven Feather Auctions summer show and sale of poultry and waterfowl at Skipton Auction Mart. Mr Hardaker, who has been
THIS mystery picture of a soldier is the inspiration behind the latest novel by Langcliffe author Helene Wiggin. The Postcard - written under her pen name Leah Fleming - is about a lost message which changes the lives of one family over the generations
A HERDWICK gimmer shearling from Ian and Angela Grisedale, of Green Mount Farm, Crooklands, Kendal, was champion in the sheep show classes at Skipton Auction Mart’s annual rare and native stock breeders auctions of rare, minority and traditional breeds
PEDIGREE sheep breeder Andrew Fisher, of Well House, Low Laithe, Harrogate, was supreme champion at the 123rd annual show and sale for the Wensleydale Longwool Sheep Breeders’ Association at Skipton Auction Mart.Mr Fisher was doubly delighted with
VILLAGERS trying to start up a shop to serve their Dales community are holding a public meeting on Saturday.They are convinced a new store in Clapham can succeed, following the closure of the previous shop in May, and have put together a feasibility
Nelson 2 Silsden 3The Cobbydalers went third in the table after maintaining their excellent start to the season last night. Danny Gleave was back making his first appearance of the campaign but it wasn't a happy return for the skipper. After only
