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• New pizza restaurant and bar opens in Skipton

  Today (Friday 6th February), a brand new addition to the hospitality scene in Skipton opened their doors.

• Embsay pub raise over £400 for children's charity

  The Elm Tree Inn in Embsay has raised more than four hundred pounds in support of The Principle Trust Children’s Charity. 

• Silsden gym owner raises £7,370 for Breast Care Unit at Airedale Hospital

  Co‑owner of Cobbydale Forge Gym in Silsden Stuart Heaviside, has completed one of Britain’s toughest endurance challenges.

• Reasons behind the inevitability of above-inflation council tax rise at North Yorkshire Council

  North Yorkshire councillors are expected agree a 4.99 per cent increase in their authority’s share of the council tax bill when they meet next week.

• Local estate agent celebrates 5 years of platinum rated service

  Skipton estate agent, Dacre, Son & Hartley has been awarded customer review platform, Feefo’s Platinum Trusted Service Award for the fifth year in a row, in recognition of the exceptional online reviews that verified clients continually write about the firm.

• Skipton Boat Trips win Business of the Year at Marine awards

  Skipton Boat Trips based at the canal, announced their win yesterday.

• Skipton boxing club organiser to walk 127 miles for sports charity

  Craven Community Boxing Club organiser, Mark Shaw will be walking this June for charity.

• Share Skipton announce new opening date

  The Library of Things on Newmarket Street, announced a new opening day.

• Skipton business management company nominated for two Yorkshire Choice Awards

  A Skipton-based independent business has been nominated for two categories at the Yorkshire Choice Awards 2026. 

• Plug pulled on toilet fee usage plan

  Plans to introduce charges to use dozens of council-owned toilets appear have been temporarily blocked amid concerns that a fee of up to 50p would not wash with the public.

• Addingham café opens with new team at the helm

  Ginger Plum Café in Addingham has opened its doors today with a team behind the counter, Sophie and Matt.

• Addingham Pre-School awarded 'STRONG STANDARD' rating by OFSTED

  The pre-school received the rating under the new rating system.

• Lifesaving bleed kit to be installed in Skipton

  Lives are set to be saved across North Yorkshire thanks to special kits which are being installed in towns and villages across the county.

• Man suffers serious facial injuries following attack in Skipton

  Police are appealing for information following an assault near Skipton bus station in the early hours of Sunday the 1st of February. 

• Skipton Hotel to host first ever Drag bottomless brunch

  A drag bottomless brunch event is set to take place in Skipton on Saturday the 28th of March. 

• Police appeal for information following £600 theft in Skipton

  Police are appealing for information following a reported shop theft in Skipton. 

• Your Media Group launches brand new local voucher platform

  Your Media Group has launched a brand new voucher platform, making it easier to discover local days out and experiences right on your doorstep.

• Utility firms set to be charged for peak-time roadworks

  A scheme is set to be introduced to charge utility companies and other organisations for carrying out roadworks on key roads during the busiest times of the day.

• Brand new local voucher platform set to launch next week

  A brand new voucher platform is set to make discovering local days out and experiences easier than ever when it launches next week.

• Taxpayers facing multi-million-pound bill to keep waste plant legal

  ​North Yorkshire taxpayers could face a multi-million-pound bill to keep a troubled waste plant operating within the law.