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Take a tour round Dr Buck's House in Settle on Heritage Open Day
RESIDENTS of Settle and visitors will have the chance to explore Dr Buck’s House – a derelict Georgian Townhouse being restored to community use by the North Craven Building Preservation Trust. The former NatWest bank will open its doors on Saturday
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Skipton's new Library of Things opens for business
SKIPTON'S new 'library of things' is open for business - and from food mixers to guitars, there is something for every pressing task or hobby. Share Skipton's library of things, in Newmarket Street, which has its grand, official opening on Saturday
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Skipton Wetherspoons to cut prices for a day in VAT protest
A SKIPTON pub is to cut the price of all food and drink by 7.5 per cent on Thursday September 12 − to highlight the benefit of a permanent VAT reduction in the hospitality industry. Prices at Wetherspoon's The Devonshire Inn in Newmarket Street
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Dales care home in mile a day challenge for charity
A DALES care home worker is walking an hour every day in September to raise money for charity. And, Claire Boocock will be joined by residents of Barchester Healthcare's Threshfield Court care home, Threshfield, where she works, to carry out the
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Irelands champions again in CCM Skipton prime lamb show arena
RIBBLE Valley father and son, Richard and Mark Ireland, Heys Farm, Whalley, added to past championships successes when consigning both the title winners and reserve champion pen of five Beltex-x lambs at CCM Skipton Auction Mart’s September prime lambs
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5200gns top for champ at CCM Northern Valais Blacknose Club highlight
ADAM and Ailsha Kirkbride, Cumberland flock, Bassenthwaite, completed a supreme and reserve championship double, the title winner going on to make a sale-topping 5200gns, at the second annual ‘Northern Stars’ show and sale of Valais Blacknose sheep
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South Craven woman attempted to pervert course of justice
A WOMAN from South Craven has been given a suspended prison sentence for perverting the course of public justice. When Katie Bonser, 39, of Thornhill Road, Steeton with Eastburn, was captured speeding she decided to place the blame on an innocent
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Police issue appeal following Grassington gin theft
POLICE have issued CCTV images of two men following the alleged theft of bottles of gin from a shop in Grassington. It is said two men went into The Dales Market Square, Main Street, at around 12.24pm on Monday, August 5, and took bottles of gin
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Urgent appeal to find missing 15-year-old boy from South Craven
POLICE have issued an urgent appeal to find a 15-year old boy who is missing from his home in South Craven. Kieran was last seen at 3pm yesterday (Tuesday) in Sutton-in-Craven. Police say they are 'growing increasingly concerned for his welfare
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Lothersdale gold medallist reflects on Paralympics progress since 2008
A Lothersdale-based Paralympian has reflected on her sporting experience after being involved in the opening of a fan site where spectators can watch this year's Paralympic Games. Danielle Brown, who won gold in archery in Beijing in 2008 and retained
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Donation funds holiday break for children with complex needs
THE Rotary Club of Skipton Craven has donated £2,000 to SELFA Children's Charity Skipton, funding a weekend residential break for children with multiple complex needs and their families at the Lake District's Bendrigg Trust. Families at the residential
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Family day camp features nature walk and bird-watching with binoculars
A summer day camp for families with children aged four to 12 was held at Lower Winskill Farm, near Langcliffe, Settle, last month. Activities included birdwatching, a nature and lichen walk, crafts, and parachute fun. The two-day event, across
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Local Paralympian champions community activation for Paris 2024
WITH the Paralympic Games in full swing in Paris 2024, Lothersdale based Paralympian Danielle Brown MBE has been getting involved with community activation projects up and down the country. In the UK, six official fan zone sites have been opened
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Survival not guaranteed for Steeton despite eighth consecutive victory
DESPITE winning an eighth successive match, Steeton are not out of the woods yet in the Aire-Wharfe League Premier Division. There are three reasons for that - one, they were docked 20 league points for disciplinary infringements; two, there are
