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  • Police appeal after incident on bus

    POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an alleged hate crime that occurred on a bus on its way between Cross Hills and Cowling. The incident happened on the M4 Burnley/Colne/Nelson bus on Tuesday, November 19 between 4.50pm and 5.10pm, when police

  • Community digs in with wildflower project

    COMMUNITY spirit is alive and well in Grassington after a number of groups came together to create a wildflower meadow. In partnership with Grassington in Bloom, children from Grassington Primary School and Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust (YDMT

  • Earby woman's £10,000 fundraising goal for Macmillan Cancer

    EARBY woman Nicola Haines challenged herself to swim the equivalent width of the English Channel as part of a £10,000 charity fundraising target and was joined for the last few miles by her brother, Matthew and sister, Leanne Duckworth. Nicola has

  • Cycling challenge is smashed in record time

    A TEAM from Skipton based planners Rural Solutions cycled the equivalent length of the country from the comfort of their canal side office, raising a magnificent £5,200 for a charity close to their hearts. The four strong team, on static bikes,

  • Steeton street back on main gritting route

    A STEEP street in Steeton has been put back on the winter gritting route following pressure from villagers and politicians. Bradford Council reinstated High Street on the Priority 1 route after an officer made a site visit at the request of ward

  • Skipton Choir raises £1,400 at its inaugural concert

    THE Skipton Choir raised more than £1,400 for charity at its inaugural concert at Christ Church, Skipton. The 80-strong group, formerly known as Rock Up and Sing (Skipton), presented its first showcase event as a newly reformed choir under the musical