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Airedale Hospital doctor achieves second place in Winter Spine sprint race
Dr Tom Hollins from Airedale Hospital came second place in last weekend's Montane Winter Spine Sprint race,
Skipton electrician to complete Ultra Marathon for children's charity
Adam Edmondson from Skipton has challenged himself to complete one of the UK’s toughest long-distance running events to raise funds for a charity.
Craven College to host Career fair in Skipton
On Wednesday 12th February, Craven College will be hosting its Apprenticeship and Careers Fair in Skipton.
Repair work to start on A59 at Kex Gill today
Work is due to start today (Thursday) to reopen a stretch of a key route in North Yorkshire which has been closed following a landslip.

Cabaret Evening
Come and enjoy an evening of light music and tasty refreshments in the warmth of the Holy Trinity Church cafe with Bibi Heal (soprano) and Strings Attached.
18 Jan 2025 at Holy Trinity Church
Tribute to Take That
Join us for an evening dedicated to the music of Take That, one of Britain's most iconic pop groups. Relive the magic of classic hits like "Back for Good," "Nev...
18 Jan 2025 at Silsden Town Hall
Embsay with Eastby Film Club
Florence Foster Jenkins January 21st The Eagle Huntress February 18th The Duke March 18th
21 Jan 2025 at Embsay and Eastby’s Village Institute
Tribute to Shania Twain
Get ready for a night of pure country pop brilliance with the ultimate tribute to Shania Twain! Bringing all of the hits you know and love, including "Man! I Fe...
25 Jan 2025 at Silsden Town Hall

Trump to take oath inside due to freezing temperatures
President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office from inside the Capitol Rotunda on Monday due to forecasts of very cold weather.
Polish PM says he wants Breturn not Brexit as Starmer visits Warsaw
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he wants a “Breturn” rather than Brexit after discussing co-operation between the UK and EU in talks with Sir Keir Starmer on his visit to Warsaw.
Manchester United and Scotland great Denis Law dies aged 84
Former Manchester United, Manchester City and Scotland forward Denis Law has died aged 84, his family said in a statement.
Starmer visits harrowing Auschwitz and vows renewed fight against antisemitism
Sir Keir Starmer has visited Auschwitz, a place he described as “utterly harrowing”, and said he was determined to fight the “poison of antisemitism”.