The Craven Herald: News from across skipton and surrounding areas.

Former Ingleton Middle School is transformed into The i Centre

11:00am Friday 24th May 2013

A defunct school has been turned into a community asset, promoting new enterprise and creating a social hub.

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Ingleton set to host Overground Underground Festival

9:00am Friday 24th May 2013

Organisers of Ingleton’s Overground Underground Festival are getting ready to welcome visitors for a week of outdoor activities.

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Joe Lord, 24, to lead Settle Town Council for a second year

8:00am Friday 24th May 2013

One of the youngest mayors in the country has been appointed to lead Settle Town Council for a second year.

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No smoking signs at Skipton recreation ground questioned

11:00am Friday 24th May 2013

A dog walker was bemused when he discovered a ‘no smoking’ sign at Shortbank Road Recreation Ground in Skipton.

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Hundreds sign up for Craven District Council garden waste scheme

11:00am Friday 24th May 2013

More than 900 people so far are prepared to pay for garden waste collection, Craven councillors were told.

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Cononley Methodist Church will be demolished to make room for four new homes

10:00am Friday 24th May 2013

Planning permission for four houses at the site of the former Cononley Methodist Church has been granted.

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Rower Andrew Hodge is named Yorkshireman of the Year

10:00am Friday 24th May 2013

Olympic gold medallist Andrew Triggs Hodge has been named Yorkshireman of the Year at the Dalesman Awards 2013.

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Barnoldswick and Earby Rotary Club celebrates 50th anniversary

10:00am Friday 24th May 2013

Fifty years of Rotary in Barnoldswick and Earby were celebrated in memorable style at the club’s golden charter dinner at Stirk House, Gisburn.

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Disabled access to Silsden Town Hall deferred after council error

10:00am Friday 24th May 2013

Proposals to make Silsden Town Hall accessible to people with disabilities were deferred after Bradford planners admitted they had not followed their own planning rules.

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