Local news
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Concern over lack of consultation ahead of Lifeline cuts decisionCuts to a 24/7 emergency helpline for elderly North Yorkshire residents have been pushed through without consulting users of the service, say critics.
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Magpie owner set to retire next monthThe owner of the antique and collectibles shop, Magpie 2 for joy's owner will be leaving next month.
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Gargrave Road to close for two weeks due to roadworks on new petrol stationStarting today (20th July), Gargrave Road will close for two weeks.
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Skipton cinema days sell out for JulyThe cinema days are taking place throughout the upcoming months.
Upcoming local events
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Summer Art Club: Stickers and Stationery
Get prepared for a summer packed full of craft and creativity with a hand built stationary pot, decorated with personalised with homemade stickers.
at Skipton Town Hall -
Summer Art Club: Stickers and Stationery
Get prepared for a summer packed full of craft and creativity with a hand built stationary pot, decorated with personalised with homemade stickers.
at Skipton Town Hall -
Make and Take: Summer Reading ChallengeJoin us to make tambourines and musical bookmarks, celebrating this year’s Summer Reading Challenge “Read to the Beat”, run by local libraries.
at Skipton Town Hall -
National news
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Man charged with murder of Ann WiddecombeA 28-year-old man has been charged with the murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe.
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John Healey appointed Chancellor amid Andy Burnham Cabinet clear outJohn Healey has been named Chancellor in Andy Burnham’s first Government appointment, as he purged the Cabinet of loyalists of his predecessor Sir Keir Starmer.
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Andy Burnham clears out senior ministers Lammy and Reeves after taking powerDavid Lammy, Rachel Reeves and Steve Reed are among the first high-profile Cabinet ministers to be shown the door by new Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
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Former England forward and manager Kevin Keegan has diedKeegan, a star of Liverpool’s 1970s side who went on to become adored on Tyneside as player and manager of Newcastle, had been undergoing treatment for stage four cancer.
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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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Today's weather
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SkiptonSunny intervals
High: 23°C | Low: 11°C