Yorkshire Dales News

A wider ban on heather burning on England’s moorlands would put lives at risk from catastrophic wildfires, landowners in the region have warned.

A consultation has gone live on draft proposals to reorganise council divisions across North Yorkshire.

Tributes have been paid to the Mayor of Richmond who has died aged 76.

Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (YDNPA) chiefs have warned of possible redundancies and the need to restructure the organisation due to a loss of government funding.

Residents say a proposed new housing development on the edge of a North Yorkshire village should be thrown out due to road safety concerns.

Ingleton will benefit from two new Saturday bus services this summer.

The Farming in Protected Landscapes programme has been extended for a further year.

Police have confirmed the driver has sadly passed away.

Stock markets around the world fell on Thursday after Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs - with some economists now fearing a recession.

Russia is the glaring omission from Donald Trump's tariffs list. Along with Cuba, Belarus and North Korea, it has been spared the sweeping measures, with America's foes apparently treated better than many of its friends.

A man who was shot dead by police after he "moved at speed" towards officers has been named as David Joyce.

The decision by the chair of Prince Harry's Sentebale charity to spend almost half a million pounds on consultancy fees, and who she decided to pay, will form part of a Charity Commission investigation, according to an expert in charity governance.

Officials investigating the deaths of a British couple in rural southwest France are treating it as a murder-suicide.

Arsenal will not have Gabriel for their Champions League quarter-final tie against Real Madrid after he was ruled out for the rest of the season.

Illan Meslier has been dropped for Leeds' trip to Luton on Saturday after his high-profile errors against Swansea.

Stephen Bunting has revealed how working with a hypnotherapist helped transform his career as he seeks his first Premier League win at the ninth time of asking.

The UK looks almost certain to host the 2035 Women's World Cup after FIFA president Gianni Infantino described its interest as the "one valid bid" for the finals.

Max Verstappen has confirmed his decision to 'like' a social media post that criticised Red Bull's decision to swap Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda was "not a mistake".

Tom Cruise has paid tribute to Val Kilmer, wishing his Top Gun co-star "well on the next journey".

Bruce Springsteen is to release seven albums of mostly unheard material this summer.

Val Kilmer, the actor who starred in Top Gun and Batman while earning a reputation as a Hollywood bad boy, has died aged 65.

Actors, directors and celebrity friends have paid tribute to Val Kilmer, after he died aged 65.

A man who stalked Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas for six years has avoided jail.

This Easter, Skipton is buzzing with free family-friendly events!

The Folly in Settle, which is home to the Museum of North Craven Life, will soon launch a new exhibition that examines the role of the artist’s model.

Three children’s groups are to benefit from a book celebrating the 400-plus hand-painted stones created by children and young people in Settle and Giggleswick during the coronavirus lockdown.

Following on from The Miners Wife which was described as 'An enthralling tale packed with emotion, drama and the harsh realities of life in 19th century northern England' Here's the latest novel by this award nominated author

A new book which delves into the wealth of wildlife in St Alkelda’s churchyard in Giggleswick is now available from Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust.