AFTER Saturday's entire Ribblesdale League programme was washed out, to be played later in the season, Settle’s teams lost both their quarter-final matches the following day. The first team bowed out of the Ramsbottom Cup after a closely-fought
PENDLE MP Andrew Stephenson is backing Boris Johnson in the race to become leader of the Conservative Party and to replace Prime Minister Theresa May. Mr Stephenson, an under secretary in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
TRADITIONAL British summer fell running weather returned to bless the Lowgill Sports race with a generous helping of wet weather on the day and during previous days. In turn, that transformed the hard, dry race of 2018 into a more customary mud
IT may have rained almost constantly throughout the day on Saturday, but despite the weather, Skipton Charities Gala was declared a great success with plenty of support from far and wide. There were a greater number than usual of decorated floats
BARNOLDSWICK businessman Ian Weatherall has been made an MBE in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours. Mr Weatherall, 57, in managing director of Hope Technology and receives his honour for ‘services to business, innovation and the community in
A MAN has died after a suspected fall from the top of Malham Cove. Emergency services, which included Yorkshire Ambulance Service and Clapham-based Cave Rescue Organisation, were called at around 12pm on Saturday, June 8, after a report of someone
SILSDEN have continued their summer rebuild with the departure of a long-serving goalkeeper. Callum Jakovlevs joined the club in July 2016 before leaving to join Prestwich Heys in September last year. Jakovlevs then rejoined the Cobbydalers in November
TWIN brothers, cadets, James and John Brown, students at The Skipton Academy, travelled to London last week to take part in a special event at Horse Guards Parade where they performed in front of members of the Royal Family. The year nine students
A FURRY friend helped youngsters celebrate the second birthday of Silsden Community Library. BookStart Bear visited a Teddy Bears’ Picnic at the library in Kirkgate to meet 30 children along with their parents and carers. The children joined
AN AGILITY course is being added to the popular dog show at Sutton Fun Day on Sunday. The Crufts-style course, with hoops and ramps, will be in addition to the usual classes for most handsome dog, prettiest bitch, fancy-dress dog and best-dressed
DESPITE rain for much of the day on Saturday, there was strong support for Skipton Gala. Scores of people lined the route of the procession as it made its way from Westmoreland Street, up the High Street and Water Street, and onto Gargrave Road
A COMMERCIAL airline pilot from Skipton who ruptured his Achilles tendon, has returned to his outdoor activity pastimes after successful surgery. Richard Mavor, 52, who is married with four children, scaled the Lion’s Head mountain in Cape Town,
A CROSS Hills man is celebrating his 40th birthday in style – by cycling more than 1,200 miles. Ben Wood is riding from Ilkley to Bedouin in Provence, France. He and fellow fundraiser Andy North are raising cash for children’s cancer charity,
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SKIPTON’S Dyneley House Surgery is encouraging its patients to say how it can improve its services and what they think of the surgery. During this week’s National Patient Participation Group Awareness Week, which runs until Sunday (June 16), the
