Student Charlotte Wolfenden models a garment she has made for Craven College's annual fashion show. The event takes place at the Aireville Campus in Skipton on Saturday May 17 at 2.30pm and 6.30pm, and celebrates the first year of the new fashion and clothing course, which equips students for a career in the fashion and textiles industry. To book a seat call Craven College on 01756 791411.
Cyclists set for Dales challenge 5:56pm Tuesday 13th May The 110-mile cycling marathon, Etape du Dales, takes place on Sunday, with many hundreds of cyclists due to compete.
Race for Life a huge success 5:07pm Tuesday 13th May Some 2,800 women got together to walk, jog or run five kilometres to raise money for Cancer Research UK at Skipton's Race for Life on Sunday.
Student scholarships available 4:48pm Tuesday 13th May Young people in Craven who may find it difficult to afford a university education are being invited to apply for Higher Education scholarships offered by Skipton Building Society in partnership with North Yorkshire County Council and the University of Leeds.
Skipton to host second beer festival 3:23pm Tuesday 13th May Skipton Town Hall will be awash with ale over the next bank holiday weekend, when the Keighley & Craven branch of CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) hold their second Skipton Beer Festival.
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Small town Grassington wins Craven League title 2:28pm Thursday 8th May It may have been a long time coming but victory on Saturday was very sweet for Grassington United who wrapped up the Craven League's Premier Division title with a 9-2 victory at Skipton Town.
Settle cloud has ‘Silvey’ lining in derby at Applegarth 2:33pm Thursday 8th May Despite the welcome return of Earby's professional Ali Azmat, it was Settle pro Bret Silvey who did much of the damage as the Dalesmen beat their rivals in a keenly contested early season derby at Applegarth.
Earby welcome back Ali Azmat 2:39pm Thursday 8th May Earby Cricket Club welcomed back their professional Ali Azmat after his arrival into the UK was held up by a visa in his home country of Pakistan.
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