Local news
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Veteran comedian Jimmy Cricket to perform in Silsden"Come'ere There's More", Jimmy Cricket headlines Silsden Town Hall, supported by his daughter Katie Mulgrew, and resident comic, Howard Walker.
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Skipton charity receives Easter egg donation to brighten children's holidaysThe Principle Trust Children’s Charity is delighted to announce a series of generous Easter egg donations from local businesses, helping to bring joy to children supported by the charity this Easter.
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North Yorkshire Police to roll out facial recognition technologyNorth Yorkshire Police has announced it's planning to implement Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology within York and North Yorkshire.
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Doctors strikes will 'particularly impact Airedale A&E' bosses sayStrike action by resident doctors will disrupt services at Airedale Hospital from 7am on Tuesday 7 April until 7am on Monday 13 April 2026.
Upcoming local events
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Make and Take: Spring Flowers
Create your very own bunch of spring flowers, then take them home to brighten someone’s day! Whether it’s for a friend or a family member, your handmade bouquet...
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Bolton Abbey Easter Trail 2026Enjoy an Easter adventure for the whole family! Wind your way through Strid Wood, while on the lookout for our larger than life bunnies tucked away among the...
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Nell Bank Easter Egg Hunt 2026Fresh air, woodland clues, muddy knees and a little chocolate treat at the end. Spring's arrived, but all the eggs have vanished. Come and help us find them ...
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The Three Little Pigs: Wise Owl Theatre
Produced by Wise Owl Theatre, who brought “The Reindeer Who Saved Christmas” to Skipton Town Hall last Christmas…. Get ready for a heart-warming adventure wi...
at Skipton Town Hall
National news
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Interest rates on plan 2 and 3 student loans to be capped at 6Interest rates on plan 2 and 3 student loans will be capped at 6% from September following mounting criticism over the cost of repayments.
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Resident doctors in England to strike for six daysResident doctors in England are to begin a six-day walkout as the row with the Government over jobs and pay intensifies.
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Pepsi withdraws as main sponsor of Wireless Festival amid Kanye West backlashPepsi and Diageo have withdrawn their sponsorship of Wireless Festival in London after Kanye West was announced as the headline act.
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Travel disruption continues as warnings lifted early after Storm DaveTravel disruption is continuing in the wake of Storm Dave after yellow weather warnings were lifted early as it pulled away.
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