
Local news
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Skipton and Ripon MP criticises Budget over lack of support for rural communitiesSkipton and Ripon MP Sir Julian Smith has criticised the Government's latest Budget, claiming it fails to provide enough support for farmers, hospitality businesses and rural communities.
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Skipton pub reopens following refurbishment with new dining room and menuA popular pub in Skipton has reopened following a refurbishment, featuring a refreshed bar, an updated dining room and a new food menu.
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Skipton travel agency named best in the North at national industry awardsSkipton travel agency Olive Lounge Travel is celebrating after winning a major accolade at the 2026 Travel Bulletin Star Awards.
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New Skipton arts studio to launch first exhibition featuring local artistsA new arts space in Skipton is preparing to open its first exhibition, showcasing work by local artists and students from Craven College.
Competitions
Upcoming local events
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Luke JacksonCanterbury based singer songwriter Luke Jackson has been touring and recording for over 10 years now, steadily developing an enviable reputation for himself in ...
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The Madchester ExperienceGet ready for a full-throttle blast of indie anthems and baggy beats with THE MADCHESTER EXPERIENCE for one unforgettable night of throwback euphoria! Step ...
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Keighley Halloween SpooktacularWhether you're looking for family fun, Halloween entertainment, or a great excuse to explore Keighley, this is an event you won't want to miss.
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Share Skipton Repair CafeOur September Repair Cafe is moving! đź”§ New venue: Holy Trinity Church, Skipton right at the top of the High Street! Bring your broken items to be fixed!
at Holy Trinity Church
National news
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Enzo Maresca admits Man City never practised penalties after shoot out winManchester City boss Enzo Maresca admitted his players had not practised penalties after edging past Brighton in a Carabao Cup shoot-out on Wednesday.
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Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola did not want to pick Cherries in quarter final drawLiverpool head coach Andoni Iraola’s reward for beating Chelsea on penalties was a Carabao Cup quarter-final against the one side he wanted to avoid – former team Bournemouth.
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Healey warns of more hard decisions and departmental spending cutsMajor departmental spending cuts are coming down the line to pay for the Government’s policies at next year’s spending review, John Healey has indicated.
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Social media age checks effective but not foolproof Ofcom warnsAge checks could “significantly” enforce plans to ban under-16s from social media, but some children will find ways around the measures, Ofcom has warned.
Schedule
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Stuart Clarkson10:00am - 2:00pm
Daytimes with Bizzie Lizzie's
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Nick Babb2:00pm - 6:00pm
Drivetime with Thornton Hall Country Park
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Your Skipton Radio6:00pm - 6:30am
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Alex Cann6:30am - 10:00am
with Duchy College






