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Biker dies in accident

3:27pm Monday 6th July 2009

A 29-year-old motorcyclist has died in an accident on the B6479 road at Selside.

Community bus service extended

11:00am Monday 6th July 2009

The South Craven village bus service has extended its coverage.

Outlook is good for millennium trust

Paul Hudson

3:10pm Sunday 5th July 2009

BBC weatherman Paul Hudson can confidently predict a bright forecast for the Yorkshire Dales.

Dales cyclists get web help

11:30am Sunday 5th July 2009

Cyclists planning trips to the Yorkshire Dales now have some extra help from the national park.

Service helps thousands to quit smoking

10:00am Sunday 5th July 2009

NHS North Yorkshire and York’s Stop Smoking Service has helped 7,611 people to quit successfully since the smoking ban came into effect in England on July 1 2007.

Astronauts give science a lift-off

3:40pm Saturday 4th July 2009

Next port of call for astronauts who have touched down from the international space station circling the earth is ... Skipton.

‘Community backing’ led to deaths spot safety measures

3:40pm Saturday 4th July 2009

A campaigner for safety measures at the site of the deaths of three teenagers says action taken at the location is thanks to “amazing community backing”.

Don’t force a Londoner on us, says leading local Tory

David Curry

2:30pm Saturday 4th July 2009

A leading Craven Conservative has voiced fears that the party will be forced to select an “offcumden” to represent the constituency.

Craven’s housing services rated ‘fair’

11:40am Saturday 4th July 2009

Craven District Council’s strategic housing services have been rated “fair”.

Raise a glass to the Cross Hilsner brew

Cheers: Robert Naylor

10:10am Saturday 4th July 2009

A Cross Hills brewery is celebrating the opening of a new shop on the site by brewing its first lager.


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