Local news
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Glusburn nursery to celebrate 50th anniversary with community partyThe nursery is inviting generations of families to come together for a special celebration marking its 50th anniversary.
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Woodland work underway to boost wildlife at Damems trailWork is underway at Damems Woodland Trail to create new habitats and encourage a greater variety of wildlife.
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Miniature food jewellery workshop coming to SkiptonA local artist is bringing her miniature food jewellery to Skipton with a workshop inspired by childhood parties and nostalgic treats.
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Alpamare waterpark to be sold to 'protect its future' with private investmentA major waterpark in North Yorkshire is expected to be sold to a new owner after it was taken over by North Yorkshire Council.
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Upcoming local events
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POTTERY PAINTING & CAFE FUN (SKIPTON)
Fun-filled activity pottery painting and cafe combined all under one roof.
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Last Night of the Proms with Out of the Box SingersSkipton Brass and Out of the Box Singers present the Last Night of the Proms, bringing the festive spirit of the proms to the heart of Yorkshire.
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Abstract: Behind the Landscape Exhibition
Abstract: Beyond the Landscape brings together original abstract art by Yorkshire artists in the first of Just Makers’ new programme of exhibitions in Skipton.
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Skipton Three Peaks challengeThe Skipton Three Peaks Challenge is back to raise money for Dementia Forward.
at Skipton Community Sports Hub
National news
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Merz vows to press ahead with reforms after historic state election defeatGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz suffered a bruising electoral setback in two state elections on Sunday, including a historic defeat for his party, but vowed to press ahead with potentially painful reforms to Europe’s biggest economy.
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Andy Burnham congratulates Donald Trump and Mette Frederiksen on Greenland dealAndy Burnham has congratulated Denmark and the US on a deal to “strengthen security in the Arctic” after the two countries resolved a months-long diplomatic standoff over Greenland.
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Lib Dems press for 10p fuel duty cut until ChristmasLib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey has urged Andy Burnham to cut fuel duty by 10p a litre at least until Christmas to ease cost-of-living pressures.
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Camilla explores transformative power of reading in new BBC documentaryThe Queen will explore the “transformative power of reading” in a new BBC documentary.
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