Skipton6 hrs ago'We rescued a dad from drowning on day out at river'A man got into difficulties after trying to save his children when they fell into the River Wharfe.6 hrs ago15 hrs agoDrought leaves boat dwellers stranded on canalBoat owners stuck on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal fear they will be unable to move until autumn.15 hrs ago4 days agoCancelled festival never had licence to go aheadOrganisers axed the Yorkshire Dales Food and Drink Festival after celebrity chefs withdrew.4 days ago5 days ago'We have a hosepipe ban but water leaking down our streets'Yorkshire Water customers say they understand a ban but question the firm's efforts to fix leaks.5 days ago7 Jul 2025'Christopher Columbus' ship docks in seaside townOne visitor describes the boat as like something straight out of Pirates of the Caribbean.7 Jul 20254 Jul 2025Food festival cancelled over 'challenges'Guest chefs pulled out of event before organisers admit it will no longer go ahead.4 Jul 20253 Jul 2025Chef James Martin drops out of food festivalThe TV star and two other guests say they have withdrawn from the event in Skipton.3 Jul 202526 Jun 2025'My dad drove the train for my first shift as a conductor'Conductor Ella, 18, found her father Daniel was rostered to drive the first train she worked on.26 Jun 202526 Jun 2025E-fit of abbey indecent exposure suspect releasedThe incident happened at Bolton Abbey on a bank holiday, say North Yorkshire Police.26 Jun 2025...