An astounding act of generosity

11:00am Friday 17th May 2013

Alan Davies’ gift of a kidney to a complete stranger is a truly inspiring story of selflessness.

Bowls club plan causes concern

12:52pm Thursday 9th May 2013

The news that Craven Bowling Club could be thrown off its ground makes for depressing reading.

Why duplicate support service?

10:00am Friday 3rd May 2013

There is something a bit strange about North Yorkshire County Council’s decision to set up a service to help people returning home from hospital.

Housing group is finally listening

11:00am Thursday 18th April 2013

Yorkshire Housing seems to be finally listening to residents and councillors after it announced its controversial plans to shut four sheltered accommodation schemes earlier this year.

Tread carefully with care change

7:00am Friday 12th April 2013

There are more than 6,600 carers in Craven.

Stop the politics over sick children

12:00pm Thursday 4th April 2013

The ongoing debacle over children’s heart surgery at Leeds General Infirmary makes for depressing reading.

Local press could be hit hardest

11:00am Thursday 28th March 2013

Last week a late night deal was struck on how best to regulate the press with politicians of all parties slapping themselves on the back for a job well done.

Planning rules are failing us

1:40pm Thursday 21st March 2013

The controversial Elsey Croft development – 110 homes on a field off Otley Road – makes for disturbing reading.

Reporting public meetings

1:40pm Thursday 14th March 2013

Last week’s report from Craven District Council’s select committee meeting certainly sparked a lot of debate.

Road users need to show respect

2:10pm Thursday 7th March 2013

Coun Andy Quinn has called for action against nuisance cyclists.

Time to review NHS ‘openness’

11:00am Thursday 28th February 2013

Two weeks ago many national newspapers gave extensive coverage to the “gagging order” placed on chief executive of United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust, Gary Walker.

Too many unanswered questions over home closures

2:17pm Thursday 21st February 2013

Yorkshire Housing needs to get a grip on how it is dealing with the residents of four sheltered housing schemes it is planning to close.






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