A SPECIAL Cheltenham Festival preview evening featuring a panel of experts is due to take place at The Coniston Hotel, Coniston Cold, on Monday, March 4. Cheltenham, the highlight of the jump season which includes the Gold Cup, will take place from
PROUD pupils, teachers and staff at Gisburn Primary School have been celebrating after inspectors rated the school ‘outstanding’ in all five Ofsted assessment areas. They praised pupils’ quality of work and their attitude to learning, as well as
YORKSHIRE THREE Halifax Vandals 26 Skipton 5 THREE tries in the second half saw Skipton go down to a 26-5 defeat at Halifax Vandals on Saturday. Halifax kicked off down the slope into the cross field wind, and a chip through on the return
SILSDEN teenager Gabby Whitham competed in the Bradford Motor Club's Timperley Cup Trial on February 10 and two days later was a patient in Airedale General Hospital recovering from an appendix removal operation. Her mother Kim said that she was
THE World Day of Prayer will be celebrated in Skipton on Friday, March 1 at Holy Trinity Church, at the top of the High Street. The service for this year is called ‘Come – everything is ready!’ and has been prepared by Christian women of Slovenia
NATIONAL LEAGUE TWO NORTH Wharfedale 44 South Leicester 20 WHARFEDALE ran in three converted tries and scored a penalty in the last 15 minutes to notch up 44-20 win against South Leicester in an otherwise close game of rugby at the Avenue
SKIPTON Puppet Festival is to return for an eighth exciting event later this year. The three day, international bi-annual festival, which will take place in October, is celebrating getting a ‘substantial’ grant from the Arts Council on top of support
THE latest planning applications lodged with Craven District Council include: Single storey extension and removal of outhouse, 11 Brougham Street, Skipton. Hazardous substance consent, Airedale Chemical Co Ltd, Skipton Road, Cross Hills. Conversion
TWO great pillars of British motorcycling have joined forces, with CCM Motorcycles announcing 12-time FIM Trial world champion Dougie Lampkin as their latest brand ambassador. Silsden's Lampkin will join four-time World Superbike champion Carl Fogarty
LOOK out....the Wicked Witch of the West is behind you! Carleton's ever-popular pantomime returns with a version of the children's classic 'The Wizard of Oz,' the village's interpretation of the familiar story of Dorothy, played by Anna Milburn,
Silsden 0 Litherland REMYCA 2 FOLLOWING wins on the road at City of Liverpool and Squires Gate, Silsden returned to the Cobbydale Construction Stadium to face Litherland REMYCA for the first of five home fixtures on the run in the Hallmark League
SCOTS trad-rock band Mànran is due to play Settle Victoria Hall on Thursday, February 28. Last year was a busy one for the six piece band, beginning with a sold-out performance at Celtic Connections, followed by a sold-out tour of France and Germany
WHILE Barnoldswick Town crashed out of the Macron Cup in a 3-2 loss at 1874 Northwich on Friday, their East Lancashire League side beat Barnoldswick Barons 3-1 in a Morrison Cup derby match at Silentnight Stadium on Saturday. In the Hallmark Security
THE 23rd annual Craven Police Charity Fund quiz night, dance and auction is due to be held next month at the Rendezvous Hotel in Skipton. This year, the popular event will be raising money for Craven children’s charity, SELFA, Petal Cancer Research
A BRACE by man of the match Sam Kimberley saw Skipton Town beat FC Sporting Keighley 4-1 at Engine Shed Lane in the only Premier Division game played in the Craven League on Saturday. Goals by Miles Thompson and Andrew Nicholson completed the scoring
Cleator Moor Celtic 5 Steeton 4 STEETON came away from this Hallmark Security League Division One North defeat hugely disappointed after dominating possession in the second half and taking the lead with 20 minutes left. It was a twisting,
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