Settle4 days agoFarmer sentenced over illegal waste dumpHayden Fortune allowed thousands of tonnes of waste to be dumped at Wigglesworth, near Settle.4 days ago4 days agoIran war triggering Easter staycation boomYorkshire holiday venue owners say they have seen a "spike in bookings" due to the Iran conflict.4 days ago22 Mar 2026Record passengers expected for rail line milestoneThe line celebrates 150 years since passenger trains started along the 72-mile (116km) scenic route.22 Mar 20261 Jan 2026Rail operator crosses picturesque lineAvanti is using the Settle to Carlisle line while works are carried out over the M6.1 Jan 202620 Dec 2025Scenic railway prepares to welcome new passengersWelcome banners are placed at stations as West Coast Main Line trains are diverted along the route.20 Dec 202518 Nov 2025Energy club set up to share renewable powerSettle Energy Local Club (SELC) uses electricity from Slow Sofa, a local renewable energy generator.18 Nov 20252 Nov 2025Gas restored to about 3,500 homes after main damagedNorthern Gas Networks say the outage was caused by "third party damage" to a gas main on Saturday.2 Nov 202515 Oct 2025Yorkshire railway stations on World Cup shortlistYork and Ribblehead stations are finalists in the annual contest to name the country's favourite.15 Oct 20254 Oct 2025Steam train celebrates 150 years of lineThe West Yorkshireman service, hauled by a steam locomotive built in 1947, travels to Cumbria.4 Oct 2025...
