Picturesque as it is, “the white stuff” is the last thing we needed. Many small businesses suffered in the run-up to Christmas last year and I have just spoken to one of our customers who has a farm shop near Kirkby Lonsdale and she is worried the same
Governors of South Craven School, at Cross Hills, have decided to begin consultations on whether the school should become an academy. The Government passed an act last summer, which opened up academy status to all schools. Academies in England’s education
More than £100,000 worth of rock salt has already been spread on Craven’s roads this winter. Since last week, more than 20cm of snow has fallen across the district and temperatures have dropped as low as minus nine. Even during the day, the mercury has
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has been named Small Trust of the Year in the 2010 Dr Foster Hospital Guide, in recognition of its excellent delivery of high-quality patient care. The accolade, awarded to the Trust for the fourth time in five years, also
Chic Hair Studio in Skipton has been named the Craven Herald’s hairdressing salon of the year. The Coach Street salon was voted top by readers in the Herald’s annual competition. Owner Claire Marsden said she was delighted the business had been chosen
