KEELHAM Farm Shop, is celebrating its 6th Anniversary this weekend. The much-loved food hub will be getting into party mode with a range of activities for the whole family. With activity packs and complimentary drinks with meals in the Keelham
POLICE are appealing for witnesses and information about attempted burglaries in Glusburn. It happened in The Old Corn Mill between 4.30am and 4.50am on Monday, June 14 and involved two males attempting to gain entry into parked vehicles and residential
THE Government has pledged to crack down on illegal hare coursing with the introduction of new legislation, following intense lobbying from a coalition of rural organisations, including the Country Land and Business Association (CLA). The CLA,
A GRAND home in the village of West Marton near Skipton has been put up for sale for a cool £2.25 million. Croft House, described as 'one of the finest homes in Craven' was originally built in 1939 for a prominent mill owner and is on the market
THERE was some good news on the corporate front this week with the announcement Skipton financial company Computershare was returning to town. It’s only a matter of months since it announced it was quitting for pastures new - across the border
WALK-in Covid vaccination clinics for both first or second jabs will be running in Silsden and in Keighley on Saturday and Sunday as part of the ‘big vaccination weekend’. Anyone over 18 years old will be able to receive jabs at the pop up clinics
THE Rev Sue McWhinney has taken up the position of associate priest at the newly formed Upper Aire Benefice of the Leeds Anglican Diocese. Bishop of Ripon, the Right Rev Dr Helen-Ann Hartley, carried out the licensing of Rev McWhinney at the ancient
VILLAGERS turned out at the weekend to protest against the ‘temporary’ seven months closure of a well used footpath across the railway line in Cononley. About 100 adults and children, split into Covid safe groups, gathered by the path, which was
Ralph Pearson Wholesale Butchers in Bradford again arrived with the biggest shopping basket at Skipton Auction Mart’s latest weekly prime cattle sale, accounting for eight of the 14 under 30-month entries, which all met a sound trade. Their weekly
SKIPTON Auction Mart’s latest fortnightly Craven Dairy Auction, on Monday, met selective trade despite a good quality show of stock. Trade topped with Brian and Judith Moorhouse, of the Aireburn pedigree herd in Bell Busk, achieving £1,980 for
THE 2,238 prime and cast sheep on offer at Skipton Auction Mart’s latest weekly Monday sale was almost double that in numbers on the previous week, with a large turnout of 1,803 Spring lambs and trade variable depending on quality, producing an anticipated
PERMISSION has been granted to turn a former workshop in Park Lane, Carleton, into two houses with detached garages, off-street parking and the re-alignment of the access. A decision by Craven District Council’s planning committee in February was
CONONLEY Parish Council is one of several groups and organisations to have signed up to help look after the footpaths and bridleways in its area. The county’s countryside access service relies on a team of around 100 volunteers to help maintain
A LAMB had a lucky escape after a walker on Ingleborough came across it while it was stuck in hole in the ground yesterday (Monday). Luckily for the lamb the walker had strayed unintentionally from the path when she saw it stuck in the mud on her
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MANAGING director of the Skipton Body Repairs Centre Ltd Tony Piotrowicz. has been appointed a life member of the Craven Football League. Mr Piotrowicz has a long association with local football and his company has sponsored the league for the
LONG-TIME Skipton Golf Club member Alistair Coy has at last swung his way to success in Peter Robinson’s Professional’s Day tournament. Savouring the bragging rights after carding 39 Stableford points to head Division 1, he noted: “It has taken
A young Settle runner struck gold having raced for his county last weekend. Selected to run for Yorkshire, Jack Sanderson of Settle Harriers, competed in the boys u15’s British Inter County Fell Running Championship at Up The Nab , near Glossop
