* Liz Hird is a farmer's wife in Yockenthwaite, Langstrothdale VERY little office work seems to have been done over the last month or so and I am now, at last, trying to work my way through the piles of paperwork and correspondence that has accumulated
A HUNDRED pounds towards the cost of replacing a fence demolished by a dustbin wagon has been promised to Sutton senior citizens. Sutton Parish Council agreed at Monday's meeting to help towards repairing the fence and building a protective ramp at the
ECLECTIC band Red Go Green Stop promoted the release of their first single on Friday with a home-coming gig in Skipton. The five-piece, who have drawn comparisons with artistes ranging from Madness to the Clash, have attracted something of a cult following
AFTER the driest month ever recorded since our weather watcher, Allan Furness, started his readings in 1995, rainfall measures bounced back in May. Mr Furness recorded 120.4 millimetres of rain in the month - 17 times more than April's total, which was
SKIPTON gala organisers are hoping visitor numbers for this Saturday's event will be on the up. Last year's gala clashed with an England World Cup game meaning many people did not venture out to the gala field at Aireville Park and one of the events,
THE planned Lottery bid for Skipton's Aireville Park is a step closer. Craven District Council has appointed landscape consultants Scott Wilson to push forward the development plans. Eventually the council hopes to net £1.5 million from the Lottery
SKIPTON could lose the chance of a £3.2 million children's centre if it is not located at Parish Church School, Craven Area Committee meeting heard. The county council's choice for the proposed centre has come in for heavy criticism from residents living
