
Local news
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Skipton's longest running opticians expands to IlkleyA long-established Skipton optician has announced a change in ownership alongside the launch of a new practice in Ilkley.
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Care group's projects shortlisted for Bradford Cares Excellence AwardTwo projects run by local care group Spellman Care have been named finalists in the Bradford Cares Excellence Awards.
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Skipton residents urged to have their say on long-term transport plansResidents, businesses and community groups across Skipton and Ripon are being encouraged to have their say on plans which could shape transport investment across York and North Yorkshire for the next 25 years.
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Skipton boy to visit every RNLI station in teacher's memoryA 10-year-old Skipton boy and his family are aiming to visit every RNLI lifeboat station in memory of a much-loved primary school teacher.
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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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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Line and Wash Watercolour Workshop
Join Yorkshire-based artist, John Harrison, for a relaxed and inspiring workshop exploring the expressive technique of line and wash sketching.
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The Language of Drawing - Foundations
Learn the language of drawing with Leticia Suarez
at Craven Arts House
National news
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Drone may have been meant for Boris Johnsons train says Ukrainian railway firmA Russian drone attack on a station in Ukraine may have been aimed at a train carrying dignitaries including Boris Johnson, the country’s railways operator has said.
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King to ask industry leaders how AI can be developed for good of humanityThe King will meet with leaders of the world’s most prominent artificial intelligence companies and ask them how the technology can be developed for “the good of humanity”, it has been reported.
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Erling Haaland earns 10 man Manchester City victory in fiery Old Trafford clashErling Haaland secured Manchester City a memorable derby-day triumph as Manchester United failed to capitalise on Phil Foden’s sending-off on a day of contentious decisions.
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Donald Trump says Irish unity one of the naturals of all timeUS President Donald Trump has doubled down on comments in support of Irish unity, stating it was “one of the naturals of all time”.
Schedule
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Your Skipton Radio4:00pm - 6:30am
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Alex Cann6:30am - 10:00am
with Duchy College
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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






