Yorkshire Dales News

This sampling was done to get a picture of the quality of the river and to identify sources of diffuse and point pollution and the turn-out of volunteer samplers shows the strength of concern by local residents.

Councillors have warned that any new buildings at the Bolton Abbey estate must not “spoil” what makes the area so special.

Wensleydale Railway held its first industrial diesel locomotive event between 24-26 August.

Visitors to the North Yorkshire town of Settle will have the chance to explore Dr Buck’s House – a derelict Georgian Townhouse being restored to community use by the North Craven Building Preservation Trust.

Since 2019, the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority has approved almost 40 new mobile phone masts, which should provide much improved coverage for residents, local businesses and visitors, and a boost to the economy of the National Park.

A Knaresborough man already serving a road ban was caught behind the wheel near Skipton more than double the legal limit for alcohol.

Presenter and author Carol Vorderman has called on the prime minister to apologise over cutting winter fuel payments for pensioners.

Foo Fighters singer Dave Grohl, well known for his reputation as "the nicest guy in rock", has admitted becoming the father to a baby born "outside of my marriage".

If you want a sense of the "change" government, Sir Keir Starmer becoming the first prime minister in 15 years to address the Trade Union Congress is it.

Joint mortgages can be used as a "weapon" by domestic abusers against their current or former partners, a charity has warned.

Talks are taking place within FIFA about expanding the Women's World Cup to 48 teams in a move that could boost an English-led bid, Sky News understands.

Aston Martin have confirmed the signing of legendary F1 designer Adrian Newey as Managing Technical Partner and a shareholder of the team.

England's new limited-overs head coach Brendon McCullum insists he has faith in Jos Buttler to lead the side during a transition and says the captain will go down as "arguably England's greatest ever white-ball cricketer".

Captain Ollie Pope has denied England's eight-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in the third and final Test was due to complacency.

Sri Lanka beat England in Tests for the first time in 10 years as an eight-wicket victory denied the hosts a clean sweep.

Foo Fighters singer Dave Grohl, well known for his reputation as "the nicest guy in rock", has admitted becoming the father to a baby born "outside of my marriage".

US voice actor Peter Renaday, best known for his role as Master Splinter in the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series, has died aged 89.

There is "no clear link" between the appearance of a guest on The Jeremy Kyle Show and his suicide, a coroner has concluded.

Living at a time where TV is dominated by a plethora of reality shows, "duty of care" is a term that gets banded around lots by broadcasters.

The hunt for the next Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger is on after HBO opened casting for the TV adaptation of the blockbuster movie franchise.

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.