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

Expansion on the cards for model maker

5:00pm Sunday 21st March 2010

Nick Metcalfe’s a winner at cards. His miniature model kits for railway lay-outs have turned up trumps. He and wife Judy run Metcalfe Models and Toys in Bell Busk and the couple have created a niche market by manufacturing ready-cut card kits of buildings, which add realism to the world of model railways.

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Angel raises £50,000 for UNICEF

4:10pm Sunday 21st March 2010

The Angel Inn at Hetton has raised a landmark £50,000 for a UNICEF Clean Water and Sanitation project in the Omo district of Ethiopia.

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‘You’re not welcome’ shoplifters warned

9:40am Sunday 21st March 2010

West Craven traders are cracking down on retail crime.

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Apprentice Joe is game for the great outdoors

4:50pm Saturday 20th March 2010

Student Joe Whitham is living the dream after winning the chance to turn his passion for the great outdoors into a career.

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Town to launch community enterprise scheme

12:10pm Saturday 20th March 2010

Townsfolk are being offered a chance to show commitment to their community by buying shares in a co-operative.

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Prepare to be scared at show

5:30pm Friday 19th March 2010

Ermysted’s Grammar School, Skipton, will present a horror musical called “Time’s Up” next week.

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‘Russian roulette’ alert over railway crossings

3:50pm Friday 19th March 2010

Motorists and pedestrians in the district are risking their lives by playing “Russian roulette” with 200-tonne trains at railway level crossings, it has emerged.

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