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  • Craven Community Champion Awards - Nominations for 2012 are now open!
    16/05/2012 Craven's inaugural Craven Community Champion Awards has been launched today by Craven District Council, Rotary Clubs of Skipton and Skipton Craven and local newspaper The Craven Herald.
  • Tea - From the Land of a Thousand Hills
    15/05/2012 The next exhibition to open at Craven Museum & Gallery on Wednesday 23 May 2012 is 'TEA: FROM THE LAND OF A THOUSAND HILLS' which showcases Tim Smith's photographs of Rwanda.
  • Welcoming Cyclists Workshop: Way of the Roses
    09/05/2012 The benefit of welcoming cyclists and encouraging cycle tourism in your business will be the subject of a free workshop at Bentham Golf Club on Tuesday 22nd May, 5:30pm.
  • Council launches School Olympic Competitions
    04/05/12- Craven District Council has launched a competition for primary school children to design a poster to promote the Festival of Culture and Sport that will take place on Skipton High Street on June 24th ahead of the Olympic Torch Relay passing through the town.
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BBC News - York & North Yorkshire

The latest stories from the York & North Yorkshire section of the BBC News web site.

Police force must 'move forward'

The temporary Chief Constable of North Yorkshire says the force must move on after the controversy surrounding his predecessor.

Woman injured in reservoir crash

A woman, 89, is seriously injured after the car she was in crashed into a reservoir on the West and North Yorkshire border.

VIDEO: Old films to aid memory recovery

Old home movies are being used to help trigger the forgotten past of people with dementia and other memory loss.

Car bonnet woman pleads guilty

A woman pleads guilty to dangerous driving after she threw a man from her car bonnet into a busy road in Cross Hills.

City's smallest school to close

York's smallest secondary school, Burnholme Community College, is to close after the council agrees plans.