Dales Radio - Local Radio for the Yorkshire Dales including Skipton, Settle, Grassington, Hawes, Kirby Stephen, Giggleswick, Sedbergh, Leyburn and Ingleton. Tune In - 103/104.9 FM, 936 AM, Online and on Smart Speaker.
Dales News
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Dales animator begins new project all about SkiptonDogs' Dales features real local characters animated as entertaining dogs and is set in Skipton.
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National Parks Launch Virtual Dark Skies WeekYou're invited to a virtual Dark Skies Week as a taster of the main Dark Skies Festival next February
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New digital heritage trail brings Skipton’s past to lifeIn time for half-term, Skipton library has launched a new digital heritage trail to bring the town’s past to life by using modern technology and historic photographs.
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Settle to Carlisle line: Rail replacement service this weekendA bus service will replace the normal service between Skipton and Kirkby Stephen this weekend.
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Get fit, save money and help the environment on the way to workBusinesses and workers in North Yorkshire are being offered help to get fitter, save time and money and help the environment by creating travel plans to support cycling or walking to and from work.
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Be Covid-aware as you enjoy a scare this Hallowe’enPlay safe this Hallowe’en is the message as families gear up for the annual festival of frights.
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Help beat spread of virus by remembering rules on socialisingHealth officials are urging people to follow the rule of six when socialising, to stay 2 metres apart from people they do not live with and to wear a face covering in indoor settings.
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Your woodlands need you!Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust (YDMT) needs your vote to create plastic free woodlands in the Yorkshire Dales.
Dales Events
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Pumpkin Trail
From 24th October to 1st November it's the Seasons Bakery Pumpkin Trail in Ingleton. Dress up and celebrate the new normal way of Halloween. Follow the map around Ingleton and find the pumpkins with letters on. Create a word and discover your Trick or Treat. The cost is £2 per person with the maximum number in any group to be no more than 6 to follow the current government guidelines. All proceeds for this event are going towards St. Mary’s Church and the Pop-Up Pantry.
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Medieval Music in the Dales
Medieval Music in the Dales at Bolton Castle, Leyburn is the UK's only festival of medieval music and it’s online anytime this year, due to the pandemic. The festival features performances from dozens of musicians - some live online, others pre-recorded exclusively to premier at Medieval Music in the Dales. On top of that, you can enjoy a virtual tour of the amazing venue - Bolton Castle - and join in on vocal and instrumental workshops.
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Cave Exploring
If you are on a staycation in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park then you are in the most extensive caving area in the UK. So if you’re looking for something to do or if you live in the Dales and you fancy exploring the marvellous caves, which includes the longest cave system, one of the largest caverns, and the highest unbroken underground waterfall at Gaping Gill then head online to yorkshiredales.org.uk for more info.
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Wensleydale audio book
On SoundCloud there’s the audio of the classic 1936 book 'Wensleydale', by Ella Pontefract and Marie Hartley, as read by AM Fagg. Ella and Marie, worked in partnership as author and artist in the 1930s and 1940s and their collaboration resulted in 6 books. Ella died in 1945 and Marie went on to write and illustrate many more books on the Yorkshire Dales with Joan Ingilby who founded The Upper Dales Folk Museum in Hawes, which opened in 1979; it is now called the Dales Countryside Museum.
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Dales Radio Schedule
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Dark Skies in the Dales1:00am - 8:00am
Enjoy the Dales Dary Skies with Music and news through the night.
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Nick Babb8:00am - 12:00pm
Easy Sunday - The best way to wake up on a Sunday morning. Ease your way into Sunday with Nick. He starts his show with 2 hours of relaxing songs to ease you into the day. After 10 he’ll have a look at the TV highlights for the week with the TV Trio, ‘get your brain cells working’ with the Sunday Survey, plus let you know what’s happening with the Dales Diary
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Sunday Soul - Keith Fletcher & Babs Alton12:00pm - 5:00pm
Soul classics and Northern Soul favourites old and new.
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Sunday Afternoon
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Latest Galleries
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Out and AboutDales Radio out and about in the Dales
Dales Weather
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SkiptonSunny intervals
High: 10°C | Low: 6°C
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Settle
Sunny intervals
High: 9°C | Low: 5°C
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Leyburn
Sunny intervals
High: 10°C | Low: 6°C
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SedberghLight rain shower
High: 8°C | Low: 6°C
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Kirkby Stephen
Light rain shower
High: 8°C | Low: 6°C
