Local news
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North Yorkshire Council cancels planning meetings amid new government rulesNorth Yorkshire Council has temporarily cancelled its planning committee meetings while it examines the impact of controversial new Government rules which councillors fear will leave local communities with less say over developments.
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Skipton Repair Café volunteers fix 81 items in one dayA Grinch onesie was among 81 items given a new lease of life at Share Skipton's latest Repair Café.
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Christmas toy appeal launches to help families across SkiptonResidents in Skipton and the surrounding areas are being encouraged to donate pre-loved toys to help families in need this Christmas.
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Kex Gill A59 traffic restrictions expected to be lifted in early DecemberTraffic restrictions on a section of road with a history of landslips and instability are expected to be lifted at the beginning of December as work on the major road improvement scheme nears completion.
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Upcoming local events
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Angry Boater (of Channel 4's Narrow Escapes)Join the charismatic star of Channel 4’s ‘Narrow Escapes’ for his flagship show about dropping out of society to become a nomad on the UK’s waterways.
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The Thai TableThe Thai Table brings you the authentic flavours of Thailand’s cuisine.
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Living World ExhibitionThe second Just Makers exhibition brings together work inspired by animals, birds, trees and flowers by Yorkshire based artists.
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Autumn Afternoon - Painted Living GarmentsInspired by Luke and Joan's current exhibition at Skipton Town Hall, 'Painted Living Garments'
at Craven Arts House
National news
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Plans approved to turn former MoD barracks near Piddington into asylum centreCommunities Secretary Angela Rayner has approved full planning permission for a Ministry of Defence site near the village of Piddington in Oxfordshire to be turned into accommodation for more than 1,200 detained asylum seekers.
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Harry Kane wins record 126th cap after being named in England line upHarry Kane will become England’s most-capped player after being named in the starting XI for their Nations League clash with Croatia.
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Harry Kane to win record 126th cap after being named in England line upHarry Kane will become England’s most-capped player after being named in the starting XI for their Nations League clash with Croatia.
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Robert Carlyle shown as armed officer in first look at Line Of Duty series sevenScottish actor Robert Carlyle has stepped into the world of Line Of Duty for the first time as a specialist rifle officer.
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