Local news from Tuesday, September 1st, 2026
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Craven Trust trustee retires after 31 years of service
A long-serving trustee of The Craven Trust has retired after more than three decades of dedicated service to the local charity.
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Craven College launches new direct bus service
Craven College is launching a new direct bus service connecting students in East Lancashire with its Aireville Campus in Skipton.
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55 new homes proposed for site off Main Street in Addingham
Plans have been submitted to Bradford Council for 55 new homes on land off Main Street in Addingham.
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Skipton Oxfam urges residents to donate unwanted clothes this September
Oxfam in Skipton is encouraging local residents to donate unwanted clothes and shop pre-loved this September as part of the charity’s Second Hand September campaign.
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Just Makers launches their first art exhibition
A new programme of art exhibitions is launching at Just Makers in Craven Court, Skipton, with the first exhibition exploring a different side of Yorkshire art.
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Skipton hub gets community asset protection
A thriving community hub in Skipton has been given additional protection after a bid to have its premises designated as an asset of community value was accepted.



