"We've got lovely cafes, lovely independent shops, and it's a town full of independent people working and smiling every day ...

THERE was a standing ovation at the end of a concert by The Skipton Choir and guests, Skipton Brass. The audience at Skipton ...

Skipton is known as the ‘Gateway to the Dales,’ as it’s located just south of the National Park, and is the closest and ...

A market town in North Yorkshire has been named the UK’s happiest place to live in 2025.

Jeremy and Lesley both live in Norwich, but came up for a visit to Yorkshire, where Jeremy is originally from. When asked ...

A resident of Skipton, Yorkshire - named the UK's happiest place by Rightmove - says he's planning to move to Portugal for ...

A market town known as the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales has been named as the "happiest place" to live in the UK, according to a survey. Skipton was praised for its access to nature and green spaces ...

The people of Skipton have plenty to smile about. After all, the busy market town — often described as the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales — is routinely recognised in polls and surveys as one of the ...

Skipton needs to sustain its present economy and be allowed controlled growth. It needs to be allowed to provide affordable houses so that the people can afford to make a start on the housing ladder.

OYEZ Oyez Oyez! Skipton is expected to appoint an honorary town crier to shout about forthcoming events. Barnoldswick town crier Kevin Griffiths, tipped to be world champion within two years, is ...

Skipton Building Society, the fourth largest building society in the UK, was formed in Skipton almost 170 years ago A new deal by Skipton Building Society offers renters the chance of a mortgage with ...

A new deal by Skipton Building Society offers renters the chance of a mortgage with no deposit needed. The BBC headed to the North Yorkshire market town which the building society calls home to see if ...