LONG Preston Preston Parish Council, along with many willing volunteers, recently completed the renovations of the village telephone box in time for the Jubilee weekend celebrations. Many different people have been involved in this project which
POLICE have confirmed that two people have died following a helicopter crash in Craven today near Burton in Lonsdale. A full investigation is underway into the cause of the incident. A spokesman for North Yorkshire Police said: "The incident
SKIPTON Golf Club welcomed more than 50 golfers for a day of golf, raising £4,530 for the charity, Dementia Forward. Those taking part were treated to bacon sandwiches, before setting off with a 'shot-gun start' to play 18 holes before lunch.
A YOUNG person on a group visit to Malham, slipped on the limestone pavement at the top of Malham Cove and suffered a suspected broken bone. The female, who fell at around 2pm on Thursday last week, was helped by ambulance staff and was stretchered
A video from Thomas Beresford shows emergency services at the scene and an air ambulance taking off. EMERGENCY services are at the scene of an incident off Bentham Road near Burton in Lonsdale, on the back road between Ingleton and Bentham
BARNOLDSWICK Town have found out their Macron Cup First Round fate after the opening draw was made on Saturday. Each round one fixture will be split into four groups, depending on the club's location and Barlick will get their cup campaign underway
ALMOST every tourist destination is having problems with too many homes being rented out on Airbnb too many being bought by people from outside the area to use as occasionally used second homes, and too many being snapped up at high prices as investments
A RECORD breaking afternoon was enjoyed in Buckden as the gala went ahead after a two-year hiatus, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. Visitors were out in force and in record numbers to enjoy the afternoon on Saturday which included the fell race
A TEAM of hairdressers is swapping brushes for boots in a 100km (62 miles) charity challenge to raise funds for a Skipton children’s charity. Over three days, staff from the Westrow Hairdressing Group will cross West and North Yorkshire, clocking
A HOUSING association has applied for planning permission to convert a terrace house in Broughton Road Skipton, into flats. Housing and care provider, Sanctuary Housing Group, has submitted plans to make alterations to 24 Belle Vue Terrace, to
A LUMP of concrete which had fallen from Airedale Hospital was handed around in a meeting at 10 Downing Street to reinforce the need for a new building. Aerated concrete – which is known for its structural deficiencies – is present in more than
I WAS dismayed to read about the struggle for survival that many fish and chip shops face due to rising costs in the Craven Herald (UK chip shops to ask Norway for more fish to help control prices, online, June 6). The invasion of Ukraine was mentioned
