Local news
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Double celebration for Skipton's Beer Engine after CAMRA successSkipton's Beer Engine is celebrating a double success after being crowned Yorkshire Pub of the Year by CAMRA.
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Skipton residents urged to put bins out earlier as hot weather continuesResidents across the Skipton area are being urged to put their bins out earlier than usual over the next two days as collection crews continue working in the hot weather.
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Skipton Colour Run raises £6,500 for academy studentsThe second Skipton Colour Run has been hailed a huge success after raising an impressive £6,500 to support students at The Skipton Academy.
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Council urged to lower speed limit through Embsay and EastbyCommunity leaders have made renewed calls for a 20mph speed limit to be introduced through Embsay and Eastby.
Upcoming local events
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Circular Reasoning
An exhibition by Zoe Platt at Craven Arts House. Open Thursday - Sunday, 11am - 4pm.
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Tour de Yorkshire
5 seasonal courses from award winning chef Bruce Elsworth and hear from some of our suppliers
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Tour de Yorkshire
Includes – 5 seasonal courses from award winning chef Bruce Elsworth and hear from some of our suppliers.
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Charity Rounders Tournament
Threshfield rounders team are organising a rounders tournament for Sue Ryder and Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue on Saturday 27th June at Wharfedale Rugby Club
at Wharfedale Rugby Club
National news
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Swinney hits back at baseless claims of SNP cover up of Murrells crimesJohn Swinney has hit back at claims he was involved in an SNP cover-up of Peter Murrell’s crimes, with the First Minister insisting such suggestions are “utterly and totally baseless”.
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Keir Starmer focused on living costs and orderly transition in final weeks as PMSir Keir Starmer has signalled he is squarely focused on tackling the cost of living and remaining professional, despite turmoil at the top of Government.
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Red heat warning extended as UK braced for more record breaking temperaturesA rare red warning for extreme heat has been extended into Friday, as parts of the UK brace for more record-breaking temperatures.
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Rachel Reeves backing Andy Burnham as next PM despite cabinet speculationRachel Reeves says she is “backing” Andy Burnham to be the UK’s next prime minister amid speculation she could be replaced as Chancellor if he takes office.
Schedule
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Your Skipton Radio6:00pm - 6:30am
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Alex Cann6:30am - 10:00am
with Duchy College
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Jeremy Gartland10:00am - 2:00pm
Daytimes with Bizzie Lizzie's
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Nick Babb2:00pm - 6:00pm
Drivetime with Thornton Hall Country Park







