Local news
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Skipton Town Hall to show exclusive screening of independent, crowd-funded film
Skipton Town Hall is showing D(e)AD, an independent crowdfunded dark comedy coming to the UK from the United States for exclusive screenings.
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Airedale nurse shortlisted for national award
Risk and Governance Nurse for Women, Children and Specialist Services at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, Chloe Taylor, has been shortlisted as a finalist for Neonatal Nurse of the Year.
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Skipton roads to be closed for filming as Harry Potter speculation grows
Several streets in Skipton are set to be restricted later this month as filming activities take place.
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Skipton Big Brother contestant mocked by fellow housemate, leading to an early eviction
Big Brother's George Gilbert has been removed from the house following the 'repeated use of unacceptable language and behaviour' towards Sam Ashby, from Skipton.
Upcoming local events
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Circus Mondao
Circus Mondao is only one of a handful of true traditional family circuses touring the towns. We have a fantastic show for all the family with a host of high...
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Love, Lies & The Doctor's Dilemma (Comedy)
Joan lies that her gardener is her psychiatrist. When a gangster, cop and disaster-prone neighbour all want therapy sessions, suburban chaos ensues.
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Skipton Camerata: On The Shoulders Of Giants
Join us for On the Shoulders of Giants, an evocative evening of British and Baroque string music, tracing a rich lineage of inspiration across centuries.
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Dance away those autumn blues!
A ceilidh with Sean and the Sheeptown Irregulars
at St Andrew's Church
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National news
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Tim Westwood charged with rape and sexual assault
Former Radio 1 DJ charged with offences between 1983 and 2016
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Five water firms provisionally allowed to raise bills
By further 1% to 5%
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Three UK universities make top 10 in prestigious world rankings
The University of Oxford, University of Cambridge and Imperial College London have grabbed some of the top spots in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, with Oxford coming first for the 10th year in a row.
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Job advisers in GP surgeries to help long term sick and disabled into work
Job advisers in GP surgeries and virtual reality interview practice are part of efforts to get 300,000 sick or disabled people into work by 2030 as the Government pledges to give people “a hand up, not a handout”.
Schedule
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Your Skipton Radio
6:00pm - 7:00am
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Alex Cann
7:00am - 10:00am
with the Turkish Baths in Harrogate
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Stuart Clarkson
10:00am - Noon
Daytimes with The Turkish Baths in Harrogate
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Stuart Clarkson
Noon - 2:00pm
Lunchtimes with Bizzie Lizzie's Skipton