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Welcome to Settle

Settle is a bustling market town surrounded by delightful villages; ideally situated in the Yorkshire Dales but within easy reach of the Forest of Bowland, Lake District and other areas of interest in the North West.

Relax & Enjoy the Scenery

The busy Yorkshire Dales market town that's at
the centre of things.

As a place to live Settle District offers an enviable lifestyle in a wonderful environment. We have easy rail and road links together with excellent schools, housing and medical care.

Settle News

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  1. It's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas around here

    It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas around here

    Last weekend was Settle’s annual Christmas Market and light switch-on event. It is lovely to see the town come together every year. Schools, businesses, residents and visitors all mingle in the market square to mark the start of the town’s festive period. As usual, there were plenty of proud parents as the local schools all […]

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  2. “FiPL” brings upland farm into profit

    “FiPL” brings upland farm into profit

    “FiPL” brings upland farm into profit 2 December 2025   A hill farmer in the Yorkshire Dales has credited a grants programme funded by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) for making his farm “sustainable and profitable”. James Newhouse produces beef and lamb on gritstone hills above Long Preston in Craven. He […]

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  3. Events and More

    Events and More

        Father Christmas on the Settle Carlisle Line Bridge at Settle Station. Events Updates from JudithI went to Senior Circuits at Settle Swimming Pool on Wednesday lunchtime, Aqua-jogging in the evening – maybe Functional Fitness tomorrow.   https://www.settleswimmingpool.co.uk/swimming/timetable/Settle Community Christmas Day Meal. If you live in Settle or a village nearby and know anyone who might be alone – […]

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