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  • Police appeal following suspected aggravated burglary

    POLICE are appealing for information and CCTV footage after what officers describe as an aggravated burglary in Craven. It is alleged a group of three men entered a house in Clapham at about 6pm on Saturday - March 6 - and threatened the occupant

  • Croquet anyone?

    THE croquet section of Craven Lawn Tennis Club in Gargrave, is inviting new members to join. It is looking for new members once coronavirus restrictions are eased so it can start the 2021 season. Members meet on Tuesday afternoons. A spokesperson

  • LETTER: Train station proposals

    THE proposal for changes to Skipton Railway Station is supposed to improve public transport and particularly buses. In fact they make it worse. At present there is a bus stop right outside the station entrance but this appears to have disappeared

  • LETTER: NHS one per cent pay rise is actually a pay cut

    IN response to the shocking outcome of the one per cent pay-rise offered to our valuable NHS this week, I felt it was appropriate to comment. Firstly, this is not a ‘pay-rise’ as the one per cent offer falls below the increasing cost of living,

  • LETTER: Changes to danger junction welcome, but more needed

    I VERY much welcome the decision by North Yorkshire County Council to make permanent the closure of the right turn from the A65 in to Harrogate Road into Skipton. I appreciate the long term solution there may be a roundabout but that is costly and

  • GALLERY: Readers' photos from around Craven and the Dales

    HERE are more of your wonderful photographs taken around the region. We love to showcase your pictures. It could be a seasonal landscape or simply your favourite view of our beautiful surroundings. If you would like to submit a picture, email it