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• Local MP urges Park Home and Static Caravan residents to apply for £150 Warm Home Discount.

  Skipton and Ripon MP, Sir Julian Smith is encouraging permanent residents of park home sites to apply for a dedicated Warm Home Discount scheme operated by Charis.

• Police appeal following collision involving 12-year-old boy

  Police are appealing for witnesses after a road incident involving a 12-year-old boy.

• MP urges locals to seek support following Ofgem price cap changes

  From 1st October, OfGem made change to the energy prices, price cap resulting in a 10% increase in average annual costs for households using electricity and gas and paying by Direct Debit.

• Spa at Coniston Hotel celebrates 9th anniversary

  The award-winning spa at The Coniston Hotel is celebrating its 9th birthday with a special offer for visitors.

• Consultation launched on changing North Yorkshire's council boundaries

  A public consultation has been launched which could see some council divisions for North Yorkshire Council redrawn ahead of the next local elections in 2027.

• TikTok star to visit Skipton as part of debut tour

  A TikTok star famous for the 'Yorkshire Kardashians' will be hitting the stage at Skipton Town Hall as part of her upcoming tour.

• Northern to introduce British Sign Language announcements on all trains

  Northern is planning to introduce British Sign Language (BSL) announcements on all of its services, following a successful trial.

• MP says potential North Yorkshire housing targets 'unrealistic'

  Sir Julian Smith, Conservative MP for Skipton and Ripon, has urged the government to reconsider changes to the national planning policy which could see more than 4,200 homes built in North Yorkshire a year.

• Police investigate Cotswold Outdoor theft in Skipton

  North Yorkshire Police have released a CCTV image of a man following a theft in Skipton.

• Local man 'braves the shave' to fund crucial treatment for his mum

  A Decontamination Services Technician at Airedale Hospital has "braved the shave" to support his mum who is currently undergoing treatment.

• Met Office issues another yellow weather warning for heavy rain

  The Met Office has issued yet another yellow weather warning for heavy rain in our area today (Monday).

• North Yorkshire school meals recognised as best in UK

  Schools in North Yorkshire have been recognised nationally for offering the healthiest and most nutritious meals in the country.

• Met Office issues yellow weather warning for heavy rain

  The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning with heavy rain expected in our area tomorrow (Thursday).

• Local MP urges schools in Skipton to apply for breakfast club grant

  Conservative MP, Julian Smith has asked local schools to apply for the Kellogg's breakfast club grant of £1,000.

• Police launch CCTV appeal after shop theft in Skipton

  Police have issued CCTV image of a woman in connection with a shop theft in Skipton.

• Skipton teenagers campaign to tackle vaping in schools

  A group of teenagers in Skipton have launched a campaign to tackle the harmful rise of vaping in schools.

• Airedale Hospital removed from governments review

  Airedale General Hospital will be removed from the government’s review of the New Hospital Programme.

• Young artist opens first exhibition at Craven Arts House  

  Emerging artist Luke Thompson, a representational oil painter, has brought his unique artistic vision to the heart of North Yorkshire this month, as he moves into a new studio space at Craven Arts House.

• Hospital Dr donates royalties from debut novel to charity 

  Doctor Rachael Gray released her debut novel ‘A Little Bird Told Me’ this month and will be donating 20% of her royalties from the novels first year to Airedale Hospital & Community Charity.