RAIN forced the abandonment of nearly all of Saturday's fixtures in the Aire-Wharfe Cricket League, including Skipton's Division Three game at Bolton Villas in Idle. Skipton lost the toss and were put into bat, and found runs hard to come by against
A FESTIVAL of fine art, fashion, photography, jewellery, 3D design, textiles, graphics and computing, interlaced with performance, film and media make-up creations is promised at the end of year show of Craven College. ‘Collective’ represents work
SKIPTON CI jump into top spot in Mewies Solicitors Craven & District League Division Three after they managed to beat Bradley and the weather at Sandylands. They did have the patience to wait around for more than two hours before completing the
BOTH Foulridge teams have been deducted nine points, the Mewies Solicitors Craven & District League has announced. Clubs have been reminded numerous times about failure to comply with child welfare policies. Clubs were also reminded that points
RAIN held off until the final hour of Saturday’s Buckden Gala - leaving crowds of revellers to enjoy an excellent afternoon of entertainment, shows, races and music. Organisers hailed the mix of stalls and the quality of the livestock and animal
TWO neighbours in Ingleton are celebrating after they scooped £30,000 each thanks to playing People’s Postcode Lottery. The win came after their postcode, LA6 3GH, was drawn as a winner for the lottery’s Street Prize on Sunday (June 16). The
EQUINE students and staff at Craven College will be making the most of next weekend’s Skipton Horse Trials - the first of the two part event this summer. The trials, described as one of the ‘best grassroots venues’ in the UK and affiliated to British
OWNERS of Craven’s fastest terriers will be making their way to Appletreewick on Sunday (June 23) for the annual terrier racing championships. Held in the field opposite the Craven Arms Pub, thanks to Mr and Mrs Patrick Walker, terriers will be
TWO barn conversions within the Craven district were approved by the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority’s planning committee on Tuesday, June 11. Applicant Michael Stapleton told the committee the barn at Little Newton, near Long Preston, would
WILDLIFE crime officers and experts from across the country took part in a bird of prey workshop at North Yorkshire Police headquarters in Northallerton in an effort to tackle raptor persecution. Around 100 took part in the seminar organised by
AN application for a small campsite at Grassington would probably have got the green light from the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority’s planning committee on Tuesday, June 11. But the majority of members agreed with the planning officer that
A GROUP of near octogenarian former Skipton Girls High school pupils held a reunion - more than 50 years after they left the school. The class of 1951, all of them in their 80th year, were also joined by former teachers, Joan Stinton, 87, and Pat
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THE continuance of motor cycle trials at Halton Gill was assured on Sunday when 81 competitors drove up Littondale to the remote Dales venue that has been the centre point for the national White Rose Trial for many years. The quantity was great
