Yorkshire Dales News

The business improvement district, set up in 2009, has returned a majority of 76% in number of votes and 66% of the rateable value of business premises which took part in the vote. 

The popular slipper social events in North Yorkshire’s libraries are back this month with a chance to pick up free slippers in Ingleton.

It is 400 years since the first collection of William Shakespeare’s early works was published, and Dales folk have the chance to see one of only four on display worldwide.

A portrait of Ingleborough revisited is the title of a new exhibition at the Gallery on the Green in Settle

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Rail engineers are making good progress to recover a derailed freight train near Carlisle so major repairs can take place to get the railway reopened for passengers as soon as possible.

Slips, trips and falls by older people can affect their ability to live independently, so North Yorkshire library service is working with North Yorkshire Sport and other partners to host “slipper socials” to tackle this issue.

The summer season on the weekend DalesBus network has come to an end for 2022, as the clocks go back this weekend.

Organisers of the Wharfedale Beer and Music Festival, hope to top the £60,000 barrier in monies raised for worthy causes ahead of this year’s sixth annual event.

Boris Johnson was interrupted as he apologised for the "suffering" caused by the COVID pandemic.

Investigations are under way following claims a teacher punched a 10-year-old "multiple times" at a London school - with the boy then being treated in A&E.

A woman who was shot dead in Hackney, East London, on Tuesday has been named as Lianne Gordon.

Taylor Swift has been named Time magazine's Person of the Year for 2023.

The government has stopped short of fully committing to a "Hillsborough Law" in its long-awaited response to a report on the experiences of the victims' families more than six years after it was published.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta refused to criticise David Raya despite the goalkeeper being at fault for two Luton Town goals in the Gunners' dramatic 4-3 win at Kenilworth Road.

Rainbow Laces has an even more colourful origin story than you might think.

The WBC has explained why it will not sanction 12 three-minute rounds for women’s world title fights, with president Mauricio Sulaiman saying it is for the "safety" of the sport.

Newcastle United goalkeeper Nick Pope is facing around four month on the sidelines as he prepares to undergo shoulder surgery.

Taylor Swift has been named Time magazine's Person of the Year for 2023.

The US actors' union has said the deal that ended its months-long strike was an "enormous victory" after it was ratified last night.

Denny Laine, the lead singer of English rock band the Moody Blues and guitarist with Wings, has died aged 79.

The 2023 Turner Prize has been awarded to Jesse Darling, who was praised for how his art using unconventional materials conveyed a "familiar yet delirious world".

The first trailer has been released for the massively anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI.

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.

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

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.

A fully revised edition of David Johnson’s classic homage to Ingleborough is now on sale from Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust.

The ‘exquisitely unusual’ Earth Beneath My Feet has been commended in the annual Tratman Awards.