Local news
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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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Talks continue over future of Settle dairy siteAn interested party wants to keep Arla's Settle dairy site in use as a production plant, according to Skipton and Ripon MP Sir Julian Smith.
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Work begins at former Gargrave care home earmarked for 16 affordable homesWork is starting this week to prepare a former care home in Gargrave for demolition.
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Upcoming local events
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Expressive Winter Birds in Watercolour Workshop with Tim GomersallJoin Tim Gomersall for a fun, inspiring, and educational day learning to paint some of our favourite winter birds.
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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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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.
at Elsworth At The Mill
National news
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Stage production of Hamnet to tour the UK for the first timeThe stage production of Hamnet will go on tour across the UK for the first time.
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Russell Brands career focus of new Netflix documentary after comedian jailedRussell Brand will be the subject of a new Netflix documentary charting his rise to international fame and his dramatic fall from grace, after he was jailed for 10 and a half years for rape and sexual assault.
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Pierre Sage sacked as Palace manager after less than five monthsCrystal Palace have sacked manager Pierre Sage less than five months after his appointment.
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Poundland secures more time to find buyer as rescue talks continuePoundland has given itself more time to thrash out a rescue deal for the business as it battles to stave off the threat of insolvency.
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