THE next generation of talented musicians from across the UK and Europe will perform in Skipton on Monday, December 30. The students will be fresh from Vacation Chamber Orchestra (VaCO) residential courses held at Cundall Manor, near York, and along
THIS week has seen the 70th anniversary of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act, a piece of legislation which had a significant impact on Craven. Enacted on December 16, 1949, it created a ‘National Parks Commission’ with powers
THE family of a man who was killed when his car collided with a lorry on the A65 Skipton northern by-pass on December 10 have paid tribute to him. Asad Siddiq, 24, from Barnoldswick, was driving his silver VW Polo along the road in the direction
THE Craven Premier Poultry Christmas show and sale saw returning champion John Hindle fly away with the winning rosette for an impressive trio at Skipton Auction Mart. The Red Rose poultry breeder, from Oswaldtwistle, ruled the roost yet again when
NEWLY re-elected MP Julian Smith says he is willing to sit down and discuss ways to make a dangerous junction safer. Mr Smith made the offer following the latest fatality near the A65 junction with Harrogate Road and The Bailey, on the northern
GIRLS of all ages from Settle College were put through their paces by former England international Tamara Taylor, as the CBRE All Schools programme found its way to North Ribblesdale RUFC. The RFU’s innovative All Schools Programme aims to promote
AFTER being drawn to face the tournament favourite on two weeks' notice, it is fair to say the odds were stacked against Silsden's Danny Whitaker on his TV debut. However, the two-fight novice defied the formbook by producing the shock of the night
