The Wensleydale Railway has just appointed its first female train driver
Long-term volunteer Sue Threadgold, from Harrogate in North Yorkshire, has recently passed her driver training and is now qualified to drive the railway's class 142 and class 143 diesel multiple unit passenger trains.
Sue has been a volunteer with the railway for some years , becoming their first female train guard in 2018. They now have three female guards.
Congratulations Sue!
Pen-y-ghent path fixed
Rangers have completed the repair of one of the most well used public paths in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Good news for Bedale football club
Senior councillors say they will honour a commitment to provide funding for a 3G football pitch in the North Yorkshire market town amid concerns the money could be lost.
Dales photography competition returns to celebrate our most loved landscapes
Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust (YDMT) and The Garden Rooms at Tennants announce the return of their popular photography competition
Long-serving Yorkshire Dales park authority chief to retire
David Butterworth will leave the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority at the end of March next year.
Skipton Street Marshals to return and support welfare over busy festive period
Skipton BID is pleased to fully fund Street Marshals to return and support welfare in the town over the busy festive period.
Don’t blame wildlife for £11.7m Kex Gill overspend, say Green councillors
Financial mismanagement rather than a requirement to protect wildlife caused an £11.7m overspend on a major road building scheme, opposition councillors claim.
Dales school restructuring won’t make difference to pupils education
The restructuring of seven schools in the Yorkshire Dales will not make a lot of difference to pupils, according to a councillor.
Details behind sudden closure of A66 cafe emerge
Details behind the sudden closure of a well-known roadside cafe on the A66 trans-Pennine route have emerged.
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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
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