The Craven Herald: News from Skipton and the Dales and surrounding areas.

Probe as diamonds in Skipton's £40,000 mayoral chains lost

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Stolen Land Rover fitted with 'tracker' recovered in just 90 minutes

A Craven Diary: Pendle Mayor makes it to the top of Pendle Hill after shedding two stones

Cllr Ken Hartley new Mayor of Pendle

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Record fundraiser for cave rescue team

Letter: We need a Yorkshire-wide organisation like Welcome to Yorkshire to promote the region.

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Skipton's Petyt Collection of rare books and letters settles in to its new home at York University

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Cheers! Skipton's Albion bags CAMRA ‘community pub’ award

Financial column: An ‘added value’ audit helps

Cricket bat company's new Silsden shop is just the wicket!

Dispute breaks out over election leaflet

Skipton's 'Pigeon Bridge' an unsightly disgrace says new mayor Peter Madeley

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Tractors joined the Geoff Dunn Yorkshire Dales Road Run to raise cash for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance

Paul Whitaker elected chairman of Craven District Council

Skipton Properties reveal image of planned new development in Kings Mill Lane, Settle

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Future is green for young visitors to Yorkshire Dales farm

Researchers uncover fascinating tales from the grave in a Settle churchyard

Bike bargains to be had at the Rotary Club of Skipton's annual auction next month

Craven Curiosities

Village halls and churches amongst organisations to receive grants from Craven and Beamsley trusts

Airedale event encourages people to talk about death

Owners of house built without planning permission ordered to vacate it

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Gold for Welcome to Yorkshire's canal-themed garden at RHS Chelsea Flower Show

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Still time to enter Settle Saunter for runners and walkers

Costs awarded against council

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Barnoldswick gears up for ninth annual Bands on the Square music festival

Pat celebrates 30 years with Age UK North Craven - and her 90th birthday

Skipton Academy awarded prestigious Green Flag for its commitment to the environment

Hundreds flock to first ever Hinterlands rural film festival in Skipton

Farming: Longster bull calf claims champion and top price honours at Skipton

Tosside pool players take home two lots of silverware after success in the Settle & District Pool League

Retired Ermysted's deputy head teacher has book published

Farming: Willy Barron bull reigns supreme at Northern Limousin Extravaganza

Home-shopping giant supports charity's birthday celebrations

Goal in sight as Ingleton sports area fundraising target nears the end

Gargrave Warriors challenge to raise £20,000 by tackling the Great Northern Mud Run

Grassington artist's work on show in Skipton

Trustees start work on the future of Clapham Primary School following its reprieve

Volunteers fill 180 bags of rubbish during Craven spring clean

Masterchef winner Irini to take centre stage at Ingleton food fair

Clapham Art Group prepares for 68th annual exhibition

Skipton artist's 'invertebrate project' at Mill Bridge Gallery

'Thoroughly nice chap' Craven District Council officer Chris bids farewell to authority after 37 years service

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WALK: You'll really fall for this outing

Nostalgia: Skipton town centre floods in 1979

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Farming: Oddacres Oswald sets new centre record price of 10,000gns at Skipton pedigree Limousin highlight

Fell rescue volunteers leap into action on Kilnsey Crag to save Swift the farm dog

Councillor Peter Madeley is new Skipton Mayor

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'You're My World' - a celebration of sixties Britpop coming to Settle Victoria Hall

Farming: Silsden's Georgina Fort takes on ‘Young Farmers’ role

Tribute paid to popular former teacher

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Silsden artist’s picture on show for first time

Do you want to work for good of Eastburn and Steeton?

Cross Hills club celebrates 100th birthday

Bolton Abbey wedding venue wins prestigious architecture award

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Expenses scandal Skipton councillor Robert Heseltine set to be next chairman of North Yorkshire County Council

Skipton solicitor 'struck off' after tribunal hearing

Chronic overcrowding 'blighting rail travel' between Skipton and Leeds and Bradford

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Craven artists to throw open their doors during North Yorkshire Open Studios weekends in June

71 year old Robert completes 174 mile Hadrian's Cycleway for Bloodwise charity

Wild garlic in Skipton Castle Woods inspires restaurant to forage

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Fell rescue members gear up for annual Wharfedale 3 Peaks Challenge fundraiser

A Craven Diary: London Marathon runner Matthew raises more than £4,000 for premature baby charity Bliss

Sport

Feeley praises Wharfedale Colts squad at club dinner

Forrest says league move positive for club

Hargreaves pair win doubles event

Higher temperatures see good catches at Whinnygill and on River Aire

Craven gymnasts win medals at Southport

Scaife blows field away to win Settle memorial competition

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Sport

BOFRA season opens as runners tackle the challenging Sedbergh race

Tosside pool players take home two lots of silverware after success in the Settle & District Pool League

Skipton ladies team makes it to final of Pub Cup

Riders tackle rocky climbs at Skyrakes Farm trial

Barnoldswick Town's Zack Dale win Player of the Month award

Silsden take spoils, but charity real winner in cup clash

Settle United complete the treble

Emphatic win sees Settle sharing top spot in Ribblesdale League

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National sport

Republic of Ireland defender Egan determined to take Premier League chance

Wenger will return to football ‘for sure’ but admits it may not be as a manager

Moore to talk to UEFA boss about ticket allocation

Dundee Utd and St Mirren play out goalless stalemate in play-off final first leg

Union Berlin draw with Stuttgart to boost bid for Bundesliga place

Norrie to face volatile Kyrgios in French Open first round

United to face Solskjaer’s hometown team as part of pre-season build-up

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Countryfile

Walk traces wonderful literary landmarks

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Dales Life

Enjoy this hidden corner of the Dales

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Rugby Union

Feeley praises Wharfedale Colts squad at club dinner

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National news

Dog walkers warned over risk of serious hand injuries

Deal close in Weinstein sexual misconduct lawsuits, lawyer says

WikiLeaks urges Home Secretary to stop Julian Assange’s extradition to US

Trump orders intelligence agencies to assist inquiry into Russia probe origins

University drop-out faces jail for knife attack on police officers

10 things you might not know about Queen Victoria

New police chief for Northern Ireland to be appointed

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