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    <pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 17:53:59 +0100</pubDate>
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           <title>Time to celebrate Craven’s army of volunteers</title>
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  Every year, more than 20 million people across the country volunteer their time to improve things for others.
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           <title>Search begins for Craven’s local heroes</title>
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  Today, the search has begun for Craven’s community champions. In partnership with Craven District Council and the Rotary Club, we have launched a brand new awards scheme with the aim of rewarding
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           <title>Arts venues need support if they are to survive</title>
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  For a small market town situated close to a big city, Skipton has a pretty decent selection of arts venues. Residents and visitors are well served by an independent cinema, art galleries, a museum
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           <title>Whatever your views, make your vote count</title>
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  Today is election day across the UK and many people in our region will have the chance to have their say on the future direction of local government.
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           <title>Great example of a community working together</title>
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  The “I Love Skipton” marketing push by tourism agency Welcome to Yorkshire is most welcome, particularly if it meets its targets of increasing visitor numbers. It is acknowledged that our corner of
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           <title>Inspector has crucial decision to make</title>
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  The pros and cons of one of the most contentious proposals in Craven’s recent history are currently being thrashed out at a planning inquiry in Skipton.
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           <title>Village shows human kindness</title>
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  Seven years ago, the body of a young Oriental woman was found in a beck near Horton-in-Ribblesdale.
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           <title>Lessons must be learned after fuel crisis</title>
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  A Government invitation to panic buy fuel led to some unfortnate scenes across the country. In Craven, some main roads were brought to a standstill as motorists queued to stock up on fuel, and
  tempers began to fray.
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           <title>Regrettable and surely avoidable</title>
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  Their fortunes may be in decline, but many people still rely on their local post office. These days, it is about much more than simply selling stamps and offers a multitude of services that are
  easy to access.
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           <title>Why no locals in Craven’s torch relay?</title>
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  The arrival of the Olympic torch in Craven is an exciting prospect. To see that iconic flame carried down Skipton High Street will be a once-in-a-lifetime moment and it promises to be an uplifting
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           <title>Community must be given final say</title>
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  There is no denying that alternative energy sources need to be developed if we are to avoid a global crisis in years to come, however it is important that communities are given a say on any energy
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           <title>It’s full steam ahead for railway project</title>
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  The idea of reconnecting the railway link between Bolton Abbey and Skipton is an exciting prospect. The Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway is a fantastic draw for tourists, but it has always
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