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  The Yorkshire Dales Food and Drink Festival that was due to be held in Skipton later this month has been cancelled.

• Leeds Bradford Airport ranked in UK's top 10

  Leeds Bradford Airport has been ranked among the top 10 in the UK.

• Silsden Proms set for great night of music and fundraising this month

  Silsden’s much‑loved Proms on the Farm is set to return to Jackson’s Field on Saturday 19th July, featuring five hours of live music performances in aid of two local charities.

• Yorkshire's reservoir levels drop further after heatwave

  Continued dry and warm weather over the last week and England's warmest June on record has seen reservoir stocks continue to decline across Yorkshire. 

• Cycling champion Scott Thwaites inspires next generation at Ermysted’s prize-giving 

  Ermysted’s Grammar School in Skipton welcomed back former pupil and professional cyclist Scott Thwaites as guest of honour at this year’s Speech Day, where pupils were celebrated for their outstanding achievements. 

• Building society takes part in Silsden’s Green Weekend

  Garden enthusiasts can learn more about supporting their local plant and wildlife at Ecology Building Society this weekend.

• From drivers to cafe & shop staff, volunteer for the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway

  Find out what it's like to volunteer on the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway at the open day on Saturday 19 July.

• North Yorkshire Police refreshes neighbourhood policing cohort

  North Yorkshire Police have announced the refresh of their team of 11 neighbourhood officers.

• Ofsted praise North Yorkshire Council's adult education services

  Adult education services provided by North Yorkshire Council have received praise from Ofsted inspectors.

• Bradford district walks to start in both Ilkley and Addingham

  Walks across all 30 wards of the Bradford district aimed at bring the communities together will launch next week from the Keighley and Ilkley constituency area.

• Addingham Garden Association raises over £9,000 for local charity

  Addingham Allotments and Garden Association held an Open Garden weekend on 21st & 22nd June to raise money for a local charity.

• Success for Skipton's first Repair Café

  More than one hundred people attended Skipton's first Repair Café over the weekend.

• Award-winning apprentice encourages others to join care sector

  An award-winning apprentice is encouraging other people to join the care sector after securing her ‘dream job’.

• Huge music acts to headline Yorkshire Dales Food & Drink Festival

  The Yorkshire Dales Food & Drink Festival is back next month - and some huge music acts are set to take to the stage.

• Hundreds in Yorkshire to benefit from life-saving abdomen scans

  Hundreds more people in Yorkshire will benefit from life-saving abdomen scans following new funding from Yorkshire Cancer Research.

• Skipton church sing-athon raises £1,700 for charity

  Skipton fundraisers raised the roof with a marathon musical effort as part of this year’s Christian Aid Week appeal.

• Yorkshire Air Ambulance gets go-ahead for new base

  Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) has got approval to build a new northern base.

• Police appeal after indecent exposure incident at Bolton Abbey

  Police are appealing for information about an incident of indecent exposure that occurred at Bolton Abbey.

• Silsden receives new community defibrillator

  A new defibrillator has been installed in Silsden.

• Skipton welcomes new £1m community sports hub

  The new Skipton Community Sports Hub has held an event to celebrate its official opening.