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'Better buses on the way'

Councillor Ryk Downs

4:04pm Tuesday 18th November 2008

Better buses are promised for passengers on one of the best-used routes in Wharfedale.

Designers set to light up the shops

The Victoria Quarter, Leeds

7:02pm Monday 17th November 2008

A Skipton design company has teamed up with the prestigious St Martin’s College of Art and Design to ensure some of the country’s biggest shopping centres are dressed up to the nines this Christmas.

Rotarians help needy families

12:26pm Friday 14th November 2008

A rotary club is sending boxes containing gifts to children and families in eastern and central Europe.

Canal tribute to Peter

Peter Walbank pictured outside his shop.

2:04pm Tuesday 11th November 2008

A popular former chairman of Craven District Council and keen narrow boat owner has been given the ultimate accolade.

Drug carrier forgot mum had moved house

3:25pm Friday 7th November 2008

A Skipton man was so drunk he forgot his mother had moved house.

Six to stand trial over sex offences

8:24am Wednesday 5th November 2008

Six men are set to stand trial at Bradford Crown Court accused of sexual offences in Keighley and Skipton.

Skipton Building Society in takeover

11:19pm Monday 3rd November 2008

Skipton Building Society has announced it will take over Scarborough Building Society following an approach by the smaller firm.

Mother makes desperate plea for missing son

6:09pm Friday 31st October 2008

A mother has made an emotional plea for her missing son to get in touch.

Curry loses dairy role

David Curry

2:32pm Friday 31st October 2008

Skipton Tory MP David Curry has been ousted as chairman of Dairy UK, an organisation which brings together the dairy industry.

Society praised for efforts

1:02pm Friday 31st October 2008

An event to mark the first Civic Societies Week in Skipton has won its organisers a prestigious award.


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