
Local news
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Skipton drivers urged to submit footage of dangerous drivingMotorists in Skipton are being urged to submit dashcam footage of dangerous or careless driving to police.
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Concern over fly-tipping near Airedale HospitalA pile of waste dumped just yards from a hospital helipad has "potentially put lives at risk" – a Councillor has claimed.
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Craven College students beat national average in GCSE resultsCraven College students are celebrating after GCSE achievement rates in maths and English exceeded the national average.
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Dementia Forward encourages residents to take on Skipton Three PeaksWalkers are being invited to take on an 18-mile challenge around Skipton next month to raise money for people living with dementia across North Yorkshire.
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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Skipton Sport And Community Day
Join Skipton Town Council on Sunday 23rd August 2026 for a fantastic day of sport, community and family fun at Sandylands Sports Centre, Skipton! There’s som...
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Paint and Print Tote Bag
Design and produce your own painted Tote bag. Using masking, printing, and colour wheel methods, you’ll make bold colour and composition choices. Embellishing y...
at Skipton Town Hall
National news
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Joe Root marks England Test captaincy comeback with crushing win over PakistanEngland steamrollered Pakistan inside three days as Joe Root celebrated his captaincy comeback with victory by an innings and 103 runs on his home ground of Headingley.
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Harry and others to pay Mail 95m in first costs bill after failed legal caseThe Duke of Sussex and six other household names will have to pay more than £9.5 million to the Daily Mail’s publisher in the first round of legal costs after losing their High Court claims, which were described by the judge as “speculative and substantially inferential”.
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Meghan could return to acting once the Sussexes are back in the UKThe Duchess of Sussex could make a return to acting once she and her family have moved back to the UK.
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New Chancellor given pre Budget challenge as borrowing jumps unexpectedlyThe fiscal squeeze facing new Chancellor John Healey ahead of his inaugural Budget has been laid bare as official figures showed government borrowing unexpectedly rose to £1.8 billion last month.
Schedule
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Nick Babb2:00pm - 6:00pm
Drivetime with Thornton Hall Country Park
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Your Skipton Radio6:00pm - 8:00am
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Stuart Clarkson8:00am - Noon
Weekend breakfast
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Jeremy GartlandNoon - 4:00pm
including Weekend Ones at One






