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DENTDALE BROADBAND BOOST
Digital connectivity is finally reaching the furthest corners of Dentdale
GRASSINGTON TOURISM TAX DEBATE
Could visitors soon be paying a "Dales Levy" to visit our most popular villages?
LEYBURN MARKETPLACE REDESIGN
Controversial plans for the heart of Leyburn are back on the table
SCHOOL TRANSPORT "JITTER"
Campaigners say rural councillors are getting "jittery" over a controversial new transport policy.
WENSLEYDALE HOUSING DISPUTE
A controversial property in Aysgarth is sparking a debate over local residency rules
COVER BRIDGE INN FIRE
Fire crews were called out to a popular local landmark yesterday.
SETTLE-CARLISLE PASSENGER BOOM
The Settle to Carlisle line is on track for a record-breaking year after hitting a massive passenger milestone
GRASSINGTON MOOR CONVICTION
Wildlife protection is back in the spotlight following a significant court ruling regarding Grassington Moor.
Settle Pebbles - a new book by Mike Harding
Three children’s groups are to benefit from a book celebrating the 400-plus hand-painted stones created by children and young people in Settle and Giggleswick during the coronavirus lockdown.
The Girl from the Tanner’s Yard - a new novel by local author Diane Allen
Following on from The Miners Wife which was described as 'An enthralling tale packed with emotion, drama and the harsh realities of life in 19th century northern England' Here's the latest novel by this award nominated author
New book discovers wildlife in rural churchyard
A new book which delves into the wealth of wildlife in St Alkelda’s churchyard in Giggleswick is now available from Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust.
Fully revised edition of Ingleborough now on sale
A fully revised edition of David Johnson’s classic homage to Ingleborough is now on sale from Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust.
‘Unusual’ caving book scoops commendation
The ‘exquisitely unusual’ Earth Beneath My Feet has been commended in the annual Tratman Awards.
In this edition we talk Roast Dinners and the most special of them all - the Christmas Feast!
Love 'em or hate 'em, this week we are talking Sprouts
A Christmas tradition, we look at the origins and used for those juicy dates