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  • Nature Notes

    BBC4’s ‘Winter Walks’ series has been wonderful slow TV, just perfect comfort viewing. If you have missed out, then search winter walks on BBC iPlayer. The series has reminded me how much I enjoy walking in the Yorkshire Dales no matter what the season

  • La Casita restaurant raises £500 for good causes

    SKIPTON tapas restaurant, La Casita, which pledged to donate the proceeds from three of its tapas dishes to three local charities has said it is thrilled to have raised £500. The money raised will go towards supporting Yorkshire Air Ambulance,

  • Pair stole Prosecco and lager from Skipton Morrisons

    TWO men have been ordered to pay compensation to Skipton's Morrisons store after admitting stealing Prosecco and lager on two separate occasions. Clive Auty, 48, of Bennett Street, Skipton, and Luke Widdop, 49, of Park Avenue, Sutton-in-Craven,

  • 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

  • Letter: 20 mph speed limits in North Yorkshire

    AS a national and international road traffic safety expert of 44 years and resident of a rural North Yorkshire village, I regret the North Yorkshire County Council’s lack of appreciation of the importance of substantially rolling out 20 mph limits