Yorkshire Dales News

Work to restore the world-renowned Ribblehead viaduct for rail passengers and tourists in North Yorkshire is now complete.

A young lady is walking from Leyburn to Hawes and back in a day, carrying a four foot teddy and raising money for Zoes Place Childrens Hospice.

The RSPB is asking everyone to keep their eyes peeled for one of the UK’s rarest birds of prey as they return to their breeding grounds in the Dales this spring.

People in the Dales without access to computers who wish to pay tribute to HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, can visit their local library where they will be helped to share their message on the Royal Website.

Woods and hedgerows across a six mile stretch of mid-Wensleydale have been connected to create an ideal home for the endangered Dormouse.

Tributes are flooding in from across the region for His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, who has passed away aged 91.

The Chair and Chief Executive of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority has issued an open letter to “all those who love the Yorkshire Dales” ahead of visitors returning to the National Park next week.

His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle. The announcement was made at lunchtime today: "The Royal Family join with people around the world in mourning his loss." 

With the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination progressing well, the NHS is reminding people of the importance of having their second dose.

Here are details of the stage by stage roadmap released by the Government.

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 new exhibition at Gallery on the Green in Settle, which opens on 13 April and runs until 14 June, feature paintings of bothies - or mountain huts - by Horton-based artist Alex Pilkington. Appropriately enough for works featuring stone buildings, all the pieces in the exhibition have been painted on pebbles

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.