Your Skipton

Competitions

Cheaper rail fares on services into Bradford Forster Square
The cost of travelling into Bradford from Ilkley and Skipton – and all intermediate stations - is to come down, Northern has announced.
Illegal guns surrendered to North Yorkshire Police
Four outlawed blank-firing guns have been taken off the streets of York and North Yorkshire as part of a national amnesty.
Councillors launch petition over logo spending
Conservative councillors have launched a petition calling for the York and North Yorkshire Mayor to pay for a controversial new logo out of his own pocket.
Vehicle thieves arrested near Skipton thanks to quick-thinking farmer
North Yorkshire Police made five arrests near Skipton yesterday (Thursday) following a vehicle theft.

Giddy Goat: Ensemble 360 & John Webb
Being a mountain goat is no fun when you are scared of heights!
13 Mar 2025 at Skipton Town Hall
Skipton Comedy Live: March
Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter at Skipton Comedy Live!
14 Mar 2025 at Skipton Town Hall
Red Hot Drop at Speakeasy
Popular local band Red Hot Drop will be playing classic feel-good numbers from the 1970s to the present day, including songs by Tina Turner, Fleetwood Mac, Joe ...
15 Mar 2025 at Speakeasy Skipton
Show Queen: Velma Celli
Join international multi award winning Cabaret super-star Velma Celli for an evening celebrating the very best of London’s West End and Broadway Musical Theatre...
15 Mar 2025 at Skipton Town Hall

Eating fish linked to sociable personality in children
Children who regularly eat fish could be more sociable and kind than their peers, a new study suggests.
One crewmember still missing after North Sea crash
Two ships carrying dangerous cargo collided off the coast of Yorkshire
Princess of Wales joins royal family members in celebrating Commonwealth Day
The Princess of Wales returned to the Family of Nations when she joined the King and Queen in celebrating Commonwealth Day.
Disgraced MP Mike Amesbury to stand down
It follows his conviction for assaulting a constituent