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  • Leeds Covid case rate now 'stable'

    PEOPLE in Leeds are being urged to stay at home if they can as hospital admissions continue to rise. In a tweet on Tuesday the city council's CEO Tom Riordan said: "Leeds cases stable at 332.2 per 100k (from 332.6). Positivity down to 12.5%. Over

  • Who remembers Skipton's roller skating rink?

    Who remembers learning to roller skate at the rink in Skipton? This old photograph is part of the Rowley Collection of pictures and shows two men who were the instructor and door keeper at the rink. Behind them flags are draped from the ceiling

  • Fines handed out in Craven for Covid rule breaches

    ONE Craven resident plus 18 visitors are among 107 people given fixed penalty notices by North Yorkshire Police in the first week of the latest national lockdown. The FPNs handed out locally were given to three women and 16 males and the offence

  • Minister to decide over Kex Gill landslips road proposal

    A GOVERNMENT minister is to decide whether a £70m proposal to re-route the A59 at Kex Gill should go ahead after a global minerals firm urged him to scrutinise the scheme. Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Robert