A big shout out to all involved with Grim Up North Running - organisers, marshals, volunteers and runners who helped make my 60th Birthday run at the Glorious Gargrave event such a brilliant day on Sunday, June 20. Grim (as well as other small
ENGINEER Paul Elcock who was made redundant twice during the pandemic has set up in business for himself now. The businessman from West Marton, near Skipton, has teamed up with colleagues from the electrical certification body NICEIC to produce
ANYONE aged 18 or over in Bradford district and Craven can get their coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination this weekend by walking into one of a number of drop-in vaccination clinics. Dubbed ‘Grab a Jab’ the country-wide vaccination push aims to make
A VISIONARY landscape-scale restoration project has been announced showcasing an ‘alternative future’ for Yorkshire’s uplands. Wild Ingleborough aims to restore an iconic area in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and put Yorkshire
EXPERIENCED insurance professionals Simon Drew and Mark Wilding have launched Dallas Wilding Drew, in Settle. The pair have a combined total of more than 50 years of corporate insurance, personal insurance and risk management experience between
CONTRACTORS are now being invited to tender for the £60m scheme to realign the A59 at Kex Gill following a series of landslips in recent years. Following the confirmation of government funding and planning approval earlier this year, the invitation
SKIPTON Building Society for Intermediaries has announced new investment in its mortgage business development team as it bids to become a top ten UK lender. The move comes following glowing recommendations around Skipton’s service with the Society
ANOTHER solid turnout of over 500 head at Skipton Auction Mart’s fortnightly Wednesday cattle fixture comprised predominantly 433 feeders, along with 81 breeders. (June 23) All breeding cattle traded well into four figures, Ashfield Farms in Lothersdale
ON Saturday, August 14, acclaimed soprano Alexandra Lowe will give a charity concert at the stunning Bolton Abbey Priory Church. After having to postpone the event planned for June 2020 due to the pandemic, it is a delight to be able to rearrange
A CROSS Hills care home organised a special treat for three residents and their families. Townend Close invited family members of a trio of dads at the Anchor complex to enjoy an outdoor celebration, to mark Father’s Day. Ambrose Bower, 93,
Austwick Church news: We are now gradually reintroducing services of worship in our churches. Initially these are combined services to include everyone in the parishes of Clapham, Keasden, Austwick and Eldroth: Sunday Services June 27, 9.30am
By Corinne Yeadon, of the Being Better private therapy practice in Skipton MEET ups and socialising with friends and family are being planned and scheduled. This would seem a straightforward business requiring minimum effort, however this does
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
By Rob Adamson, Restructuring and Insolvency Partner OWNER-managed businesses often face a conundrum when looking ahead to retirement, especially around how to release any value that is held within the business. Some may be family businesses
THE lockdowns over the past 15 or so months have affected everyone - young, old, working, retired, furloughed, creative and non-creative. We have heard many tales of what people have done to pass the time or focus their thoughts on something positive
