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• Skipton to host the 2025 Yorkshire Heritage Summit

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• Council's legal action against government could cost more than £250,000

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• Skipton car show returns this summer

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• Local MP takes action to protect jobs following Arla site closure

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• Continued awards success for Yarndale

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• Work on Airedale Hospital rebuild likely to start in 2028

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• Yellow weather warning for strong winds this weekend

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• Knife bin rollout gets underway in Skipton

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• Buy your garden waste licence for this season’s collections

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