Skipton7 days agoBanned driver who drove home from court sentencedMatthew Testa was caught behind the wheel 35 minutes after being banned by a court in Harrogate.7 days agoEngland1 May 2025Grave campaign for 'forgotten' Yorkshire cricketerTed Peate was considered the best spin bowler in the world, his biographer says.1 May 2025England29 Apr 2025First new council housing in decades for townTwelve new homes for rent will be offered to families on council housing waiting list.29 Apr 2025North Yorkshire3 Apr 2025Make-up worth £500,000 stolen in warehouse raidsThieves forced entry to the unit in Skipton and stole items made by high-end brands, police say.3 Apr 2025North Yorkshire3 Apr 2025'Going to school made me physically sick'A charity in Skipton is helping persistently absent pupils get back into North Yorkshire schools.3 Apr 2025North Yorkshire3 Mar 2025'My life is complete now I've met my lost brother'After a 25-year search, the half-siblings met for the first time thanks to a television programme. 3 Mar 2025England21 Feb 2025More knife bins installed after trial successTwenty more bins have been placed across North Yorkshire to encourage people to dispose of weapons. 21 Feb 2025North Yorkshire14 Feb 2025Girl 'under investigation' over threats to schoolsIt follows malicious emails being sent to schools in North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire, police say.14 Feb 2025England6 Feb 2025Work to start on railway station upgrade schemesWork on railway stations in Skipton and Selby is due to start in March and June respectively.6 Feb 2025North Yorkshire...