Dales News
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Dark Sky Reserve bid endorsed by the National Park board
An application for International Dark Sky Reserve status for the Yorkshire Dales National Park has been endorsed by the National Park Authority’s board, after research showed the quality of the dark sky in the Dales to be ‘exceptional’.
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National Park open for business this weekend
From Saturday, additional businesses and venues, including cafés, restaurants, pubs, visitor attractions, hotels and campsites will be able to open in the Yorkshire Dales National Park under updated Government guidelines.
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Local farmer to lead National Park Authority
A hill farmer and former rugby union player from Malhamdale has been elected Chairman of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority.
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Respect Social Distancing and No Litter or BBQs
The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority is appealing to visitors and local communities to take a fresh look at the guidelines on social distancing, littering and BBQs.
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Military families at Catterick receive valuable support throughout pandemic
It's Armed Forces Day today (Saturday 27 June) and people are being asked to show their support for service personnel, it is also a time to think of their families.
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Have your say on proposals to improve major Dales road
Residents are being encouraged to have their say on proposals to improve safety along the key A684 through the Yorkshire Dales.
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Celebrate our heroes from home this Armed Forces Day
Residents are being urged to recognise the contribution of service men and women on Armed Forces Day this Saturday (27 June), which will be celebrated online.
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Cyclist in collision in Ingleton
Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist suffered serious injuries in Ingleton on Saturday morning.
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Mobile household waste recycling centres to return to the Dales
Mobile household waste recycling centres will return in North Yorkshire from Saturday 20th June.
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Clapham Primary School to close with only seven pupils
Clapham Church of England Primary School will close at the end of this school year after a decision by North Yorkshire’s Executive councillors.
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Special offer for frontline NHS and Care workers from businesses in Settle
Settle community groups and businesses have come together to create the first ever 'Rainbow Town'
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Coronavirus: National Park reminds visitors what 2m is
The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority is urging visitors to keep social distancing if they visit the Dales this weekend and they've created a great poster to remind people how far apart they should be.
Events
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The Richmond Walking and Book FestivalThe Richmond Walking and Festival Group are continuing to plan for the Festival this year which will take place from 19th to 27th September subject to Government restrictions and guidelines, although for obvious reasons we are unable to guarantee that the Festival will take place. We will keep the website up to date with our current plans, and if you are on our mailing list we will communicate on what is happening.
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Settle Nature DayOrganised at Settle Methodist Church by Craven Conservation Group and the Yorkshire Naturalists Union. Come for all or part of the day. Morning Stalls and Mini workshops. Afternoon - Yorkshire Naturalists Union AGM and Talk.
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Winter Wonderland at TennantsIf you are interested in having a stall at this year’s event, please complete and return the application form, you can download a copy of the application form here. Please ensure that you have read all the information before applying. Living Magazine and Tennants look forward to announcing further details later in the year.
at The Garden Rooms at Tennants