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  • Village shopkeepers rally round to support hospitals

    A VILLAGE shopkeeper who sparked a campaign to provide toiletry packs for hospital patients says she’s “thrilled” at the success of the initiative. Rita Verity – who owns Sonia’s Smile in Main Street, Haworth – had the idea for the venture when

  • Steeton firm Acorn Stairlifts is victim of cyber attack

    STEETON-based Acorn Stairlifts has been the victim of a cyber attack, the company says. It has been discovered that on October 6 the business told its customers: “Unfortunately we’re experiencing technical difficulties this morning which means

  • More fabulous photos taken by readers

    A SELECTION of photos taken by readers. Please continue to submit your wonderful shots – we love to see them and share them with other readers – but always adhere to any advice designed to stop the spread of the virus, and stay safe. E-mail

  • MEMORY LANE: Oxen were once a familiar sight across Craven

    Oxen were widely used as working animals until at least the middle of the 18th century, as Robin Longbottom explains UNTIL at least the middle of the 18th century, oxen would have been a common sight in the Craven area – working the land, pulling