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Austwick Gearing Up for Famous Cuckoo Festival and Street Market on Bank Holiday Monday
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Austwick Gearing Up for Famous Cuckoo Festival and Street Market on Bank Holiday Monday

Final preparations are being made on the village green today, ahead of the grand return of the Austwick Cucko…

24 May 2026
Drivers Warned of Strict Air Conditioning Rule as May Temperatures Climb
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Drivers Warned of Strict Air Conditioning Rule as May Temperatures Climb

Motoring groups are warning Dales drivers that they could face heavy fines if poor vehicle ventilation causes…

24 May 2026
Clapham Art Group Launches Landmark 74th Annual Exhibition
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Clapham Art Group Launches Landmark 74th Annual Exhibition

A brilliant display of local creative talent is on show this weekend as the Clapham Art Group opens its annua…

24 May 2026
Packed Audiences Toast Success of Skipton Beer Festival
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Packed Audiences Toast Success of Skipton Beer Festival

Real ale fans have been out in force as the highly popular Skipton Beer Festival wrapped up a phenomenally su…

24 May 2026
Council Leader Warns Global Conflicts Will Hit North Yorkshire Finances
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Council Leader Warns Global Conflicts Will Hit North Yorkshire Finances

The leader of North Yorkshire Council has warned that ongoing international conflicts are placing a heavy str…

24 May 2026
Swaledale Festival Explodes into Life Across Key Dales Hubs
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Swaledale Festival Explodes into Life Across Key Dales Hubs

The spectacular 2026 Swaledale Festival is officially underway this weekend, bringing a massive wave of music…

24 May 2026
Dales Restaurants Launch "Kids Eat Free" Super-Deals Ahead of Half-Term
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Dales Restaurants Launch "Kids Eat Free" Super-Deals Ahead of Half-Term

Great news for family budgets—dozens of local eateries and national chains across the district have rolled ou…

23 May 2026
Disqualified Driver Arrested After High-Speed Leyburn Police Chase
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Disqualified Driver Arrested After High-Speed Leyburn Police Chase

A disqualified driver is in custody this morning after speeding away from police through Leyburn before being…

23 May 2026
Control of North Yorkshire Council Teeters on Knife-Edge After Reform Defection
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Control of North Yorkshire Council Teeters on Knife-Edge After Reform Defection

The political stability of County Hall remains completely up in the air following a high-profile defection to…

23 May 2026
Firefighters Administer Trauma Support Following Serious Collision on A66
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Firefighters Administer Trauma Support Following Serious Collision on A66

Emergency crews have been dealing with a major two-vehicle crash on the A66 near Gilling West that left two c…

23 May 2026
Record-Breaking Price Reached at Skipton Livestock Market’s Dairy Auction
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Record-Breaking Price Reached at Skipton Livestock Market’s Dairy Auction

Local farming news, and trade has completely smashed records at Skipton Market after a champion dairy heifer …

23 May 2026
Middleham Man Jailed After Fleeing to Cyprus Following Partner Terror Campaign
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Middleham Man Jailed After Fleeing to Cyprus Following Partner Terror Campaign

A Middleham man who fled the country to Cyprus to evade justice after terrorising his partner has been jailed

23 May 2026
Swaledale Festival Set to Open with Multi-Valley Celebration
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Swaledale Festival Set to Open with Multi-Valley Celebration

The countdown is officially on for the 2026 Swaledale Festival, bringing two weeks of world-class music, arts…

20 May 2026
Steam Locomotives Set for Skipton Run to Mark 150 Years of Settle-Carlisle Railway
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Steam Locomotives Set for Skipton Run to Mark 150 Years of Settle-Carlisle Railway

Train buffs are in for a magnificent treat as heritage steam engines prepare to run out of Skipton next month

20 May 2026
Police Appeal Issued After High-Value Trailer Stolen from Craven Farm
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Police Appeal Issued After High-Value Trailer Stolen from Craven Farm

Farmers are being urged to lock up their equipment this morning after a high-value agricultural trailer was s…

20 May 2026
National Park Approves Massive Funding Boost for Rural Nature Schemes
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National Park Approves Massive Funding Boost for Rural Nature Schemes

The National Park Authority has approved a sweeping new wave of grants designed to protect both fells and loc…

20 May 2026
Outgoing Richmond Mayor Reflects on "Deeply Rewarding" Civic Year
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Outgoing Richmond Mayor Reflects on "Deeply Rewarding" Civic Year

Richmond’s outgoing mayor has thanked the community for an 'extraordinary' twelve months as he hands over the…

20 May 2026
Inspirational Young Freddie Raises Thousands for Brain Tumour Research
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Inspirational Young Freddie Raises Thousands for Brain Tumour Research

A massive well done to an inspirational Giggleswick youngster who has smashed his charity fundraising goal

19 May 2026
"Strong Business Case" Retained for Crucial Skipton Link Road
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"Strong Business Case" Retained for Crucial Skipton Link Road

Transport chiefs insist there is still a rock-solid business case for the long-awaited Skipton link road proj…

19 May 2026
North Yorkshire Opposition Councillors Launch United Transport Campaign
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North Yorkshire Opposition Councillors Launch United Transport Campaign

Cross-party opposition leaders are banding together to secure immediate funding for vulnerable community tran…

19 May 2026