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  • Young bakers cook up a storm at Dales cookery classes

    BUDDING bakers at the Humble Pie Cookery Kitchen in Hawes, some as young as five, have taken up their bowls and spatulas to create – and take home – a delicious supper for four. The popular sessions for younger children are the idea of owner Elizabeth

  • Whitby Distillery launches eco-friendly bottle

    A NEW eco-friendly gin bottle has been launched by an award-winning distillery. The new sustainable Whitby Gin bottle is the result of 18 months research and testing by the co-founders of Whitby Distillery, Luke Pentith and Jess Slater. Jess

  • Family sold milking portion of Holstein herd at Skipton mart

    BUYERS old and new vied to secure quality stock of all ages and types at the fortnightly dairy sale at Skipton Auction Mart on Monday. With 25 buyers taking cattle home from the sale, the 62 cattle though the ring have now gone to new homes from

  • Chance encounter that sparked 60-year romance

    A CHANCE encounter in the street led to a 60 year marriage for a Coverdale couple. When a youthful Robert Harker was staying with his sister at Starbeck in Harrogate, a chance conversation with the girl next door led to a 60-year romance. After

  • Concerns after takeaway proposed at former bank

    A PLAN to convert a prominent former bank building into a takeaway in a ward that already has more than 40 such outlets and where more than a quarter of children are obese is to go under the microscope. A 31-year-old businesswoman listed by Companies