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  • Enjoy some family fun at Craven Leisure

    CRAVEN Leisure is hosting a Family Fun Morning to kick off the school summer holidays, with a range of free taster sporting activities on offer. The event takes place on Wednesday July 24 from 10am to midday, and includes free activities including

  • Plenty of activities organised for youngsters this summer

    THERE are a number of activities taking place at Craven Leisure over the summer holidays to keep the children occupied. These include a Family Swim offer for £10 between 9am and 11.30am Monday to Friday, Spike Island inflatable sessions every Tuesday

  • Buckden institute ‘good for another 100 years’

    SEVENTY villagers and sponsors gathered at Buckden Village Institute to celebrate the reopening of the hall after a nine-month long extension and renovation project. The hall, which was built in 1912, was showing its age after more than a hundred

  • Youngsters enjoy outdoor class on Yorkshire’s moors

    SEVEN moorland locations across the north of England became countryside classrooms to over 1,400 school pupils at this year’s ‘Let’s Learn Moor’ event, which was bigger and better than ever. Building on previous success, BASC’s third annual event

  • Inquest opens on death of Skipton man, Paul Spence

    A THREE-day inquest opens today following the death of a Skipton man in Carlisle last year. Paul Spence, 64, was killed in a forklift truck incident during a visit to a Michael Douglas Auto Salvage in February last year. He was released by firefighters

  • History board tells story of Skipton PoWs

    AN information board explaining the unfolding history of Skipton’s Raikeswood WW1 Prisoner of War camp has been unveiled by the actor grandson of a German officer. Actor, Wolf Kahler, presided over the ceremony at the top of Raikeswood Drive.