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  1. Through the Lens – Settle Photographic Group

    Through the Lens Settle Photographic Group has an exhibition in the Folly in Settle starting very soon. Entitled ‘Through the Lens’, the photographs show some unexpected images of Settle and its environs.  The exhibition opens on March 16 and runs to May 15 and is open every day from 11am-4pm. Download QR

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  2. March Meeting for Photography

    Andy last visited us a few years ago, showing his pictures of the Ribble valley. The talk on March 4th will be an opportunity to see more of his excellent work. This time he is concentrating on limestone scenery. Download QR

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  3. Clapham Art Group’s Annual Exhibition

    Clapham Art Group Clapham Art Group’s Annual Exhibition will be taking place from Saturday May 25th to Sunday June 2nd. Come along to this popular annual exhibition of art work by the group’s members, both professional and skilled amateurs. There will be around 80 new, original, paintings in a wide variety of styles to view and […]

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  4. Job Vacancy – Skate Park Project Manager

    Settle Skate Park Project Client Brief for a Project Manager Download/view  this as a pdf  Project Authority Client: Settle Town Council Locations of works Bond Lane Play Area Settle BD24 9DW General background regarding the site   The Bond Lane Play Park is an open site with the designated area for the skate park potentially […]

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  5. Job Vacancy – Assistant Clerk

    Vacancy for Assistant Clerk   Settle Town Council is an active Council that seeks a highly motivated, enthusiastic person to take on the post of Assistant Clerk to the Council.   The post is part time, 14-21hours per week. Working mainly from the Town Hall Office, the hours of work are flexible except for attendance […]

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  6. 2019 Settle Town Council Meeting Dates

    Dates of Town Council Meetings 2019 All Full Council meetings start at 7:00 p.m. and are held in the Meeting room upstairs in the Town Hall, Market Place, Settle, BD24 9EJ Disabled access is available, please notify the clerk so that arrangements can be made. Monday 7th January 2019                      Monday 1st July 2019 […]

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  7. Creative music workshops

        BRAZILIAN TRIO BREAK OUT THE BEATS WITH FREE HALF-TERM MUSIC WORKSHOPS Creative music workshops for young people aged 10-18 during February half-term, 25 February to 1 March 2019, at Settle Victoria Hall, Kirkgate, Settle, BD24 9DZ This February half-term, young people in North Yorkshire aged 10 to 18, are being offered the chance […]

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  8. Settle Photos – Best of 2018

    Ask the Expert A video presentation looking at aspects of judging pictures. Gallery: “Best of 2018”. A chance for members to show off their best pictures from last year and to explain what makes them special to them. Life at 40 by Shy Burhan Shy Burhan is a social documentary photographer based in Shipley. She […]

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  9. Strong and Steady

    Strong and Steady Strong and Steady is a 12-week programme designed to encourage people to become more active and reduce the risk of trips and falls. Delivered by friendly, qualified instructors, the specialised programme aims to improve balance and strength, increasing confidence and improving ability in everyday tasks. Falls and injury prevention specific balance and […]

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  10. Farm Updates from YDNPA

    Farm grant updates – Options for Upland Farmers   Advice and assistance will be provided by the Yorkshire Dales National Park on Countryside Stewardship Mid and Higher Tier applications, Hedgerows & Boundaries Scheme, Water Capital and Woodland grants, plus Ammonia Emissions guidelines.   The next application window for Countryside Stewardship Schemes is likely to open […]

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  11. Settle Photography Group – January

    We will be looking at aspects of making prints for exhibitions. As well as our Annual Exhibition in August, an exhibition in the Folly and the annual YPU exhibition are coming up. Download QR

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  12. Events Around Settle Christmas Time 2018

    Wishing a Happy Christmas to all our Readers !    . . . Highlights:- 1.Fri: Meal and discussion planning Settle Syrian Refugee project              2.Programme of Settle Churches Christmas Events: www.ctisad.org.uk              3.Eliana’s Zumba and Jill’s exercise classes – come now or next year.     […]

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  13. Local Settle Events Nov/Dec

     ***  EVENTS IN BRIEF *** 1. Mon 26 Nov: 19.30 The Ribble Life Project talk for Craven Conservation      Group – Settle Methodist Church BD24 9JH by Ellie Brown 2. Wed 28 Nov: Slimming World – Settle Catholic Ch Hall 9.30am 3. Thu 29 Nov: Settle Scottish Country Dancing 7.30pm Set Meth Ch. 4. […]

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  14. Settle Photographic Group – December

    Gary last visited Settle in October 2016 when he spoke about his approach to landscape photography. You can see more of his work at http://www.waylandscape.co.uk/                                 Ymir is a character in Norse mythology: “From Ymir’s flesh the earth was created, And […]

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  15. Settle Photography Group

    Print Competition Another chance for members to show off their best pictures and their printing skills. Gallery: “Movement”. Download QR

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  16. 20 Events

    Twenty Events. Enjoy.            —  EVENTS IN BRIEF   — 1. Mon 5 Nov – Craven Speakers Club, Skipton 7.30 2. 5-10 Nov: Settle Amat.Op Soc: Oh What a lovely War. Vic Hall, Settle 3. Tue 6 Nov: Coffee Morning in aid of Rainforest Fund. St John’s      Methodist Church, Settle. […]

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  17. Christmas Day Meal and Events

    Notice for Settle Community Christmas Day Meal at end.                      — EVENTS IN BRIEF: — 1. Sat 20 Oct : Bryophytes (Mosses and Liverworts)  at Tosside – 10.30am 2. Sat 20 Oct: 7.30pm Jazz & Popular Music Concert – Frank Flynn Trio.      St John’s, […]

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  18. Langcliffe Couple support Scope

          Langcliffe Couple Support SCOPE Charity. Janet Taylor and Paul Caffrey decided that SCOPE, the charity that works for disability equality, is a cause that they want to support. Janet explained that she felt sympathy around the mental health problems associated with disability. “I knew when I heard about the work Scope does […]

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  19. Autumn Events

    1. Happy Autumn Equinox:- 02:54 on Sun 23 Sept! 4. London is a long way to go for Chris Packham’s Walk for Wildlife – Sat 22 Sept – but please read the manifesto here:- http://www.chrispackham.co.uk/a-peoples-manifesto-for-wildlife . Two quotes:    “Between 1970 and 2013, 56 of UK species declined . . . of the nearly    8,000 […]

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  20. Settle Christmas Lights Switch On

    The Settle lights switch on is the 1st December (1-00pm – 5-00pm) Settle Rotary are organising it this year. If anyone is wanting a stall please contact David Blackburn at dhblackburne@btinternet.com  Download QR

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  21. Autumn Offer 10% Discount on Accommodation in Settle

    Come and stay at the King William IV Guest House for end of Autumn https://www.kingwilliamthefourthguesthouse.co.uk/ Book ANY 2 consecutive nights and 10% Discount on any room arrival from now until the end October 2018 Not in conjunction with any other offer and subject to availability – please book direct on our website and quote Autumn in the Discount field […]

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  22. A PORTRAIT OF INGLEBOROUGH

    A PORTRAIT OF INGLEBOROUGH Thanks to National Lottery players, a collection of portraits capturing many of the local characters living and working around Ingleborough will be on public display at The Folly in Settle.   Local photographer Hilary Fenten was commissioned by charity Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust (YDMT) to create a ‘snapshot in time’ of […]

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  23. October Meetings – Settle Photographic Group

    October’s Meetings are FREE to visitors.  Come and see whether SPG is for you! Monday 1 October 2018 19.30 Townhead Court, Settle An Evening with the YPU President Exactly what it says an evening with Alan Stopher, the current President of the YPU. Monday 15 October 2018 19.30 Townhead Court, Settle A look at the […]

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  24. Yorkshire Recipes

    Readers of Settle .org.uk  may be interested to learn that I have launched a new website: Traditional Yorkshire Recipes at http://traditional-yorkshire-recipes.info/  and invite people to contribute old family recipes to it.  The site contains over 80 recipes with their origins in the Yorkshire area, many of them from the Dales, plus there are articles on regional food related topics. […]

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  25. Settle in Indian Pop Video

    Settle and Malham and District featured in the filming of this popular Indian Music Video – over 12million views at time of publishing this post !  Download QR

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  26. Settle Photographic Group – September

    September is a free month for visitors!  Come and see what the group is like.  What’s the September programme? Monday 17 September 2018 19.30 Townhead Court, Settle On Formats a talk by John Bentley Remember the days when the only format for most people was 35mm, or medium format if you were really keen? John […]

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  27. 6 Peaks Challenge for Heart in a Box Charity

    On the weekend of September 7th/8th, myself Paula Thomas and friend Lisa Price will be taking on the National 3 Peaks, Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon followed by the Yorkshire 3! We are raising money for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham so that they can purchase a Heart in a Box machine. This […]

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  28. Age Uk Volunteer Opportunities

    Age UK North Craven Our current vacancies are:-   Volunteer Car drivers to transport elderly people to health related appointments. Minibus drivers needed for alternate Fridays 0900 – 1200 and 1400 – 1500hours to drive our shuttle service taking people to lunch club and shopping. Couriers to accompany the minibus drivers both on the shuttle […]

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  29. Settle Amateur Operatic Society SAOS

    Many amateur dramatic and operatic societies across the country have members who are aging.   Settle Amateur Operatic Society is fortunate that it has several young adults who have been working on, and in, both Senior and Junior productions. Jake Tatham is one of them.   Jake is shown here with Society producer, Pat Harding. […]

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  30. News and Events in the Local Area

    *** EVENTS IN BRIEF *** 1. 3-5 Aug:  St Oswald’s Horton in Ribblesdale Festival    Sat 4 Aug: Photo Exhibition tea and homemade cakes available in church    Sun 5 Aug: Walking the village boundary 10.30, followed by a Jacob’s Join    lunch  and Festival songs of praise in church. 2. Sat 4 Aug: Settle […]

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  31. Local Events

    Happy Yorkshire Day  (for Wednesday 1 Aug)            —   Events in brief:  — 1. Tue 31 July 2pm: “A Natter with Bishop Nick” – Settle Parish Church 2. Tue 31 July: Castleberg Crag Development Plans – Public Consultation      4.30pm-6.30pm. Victoria Hall, Settle 3. Wed 1 Aug Slimming World – […]

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  32. Go Ride Club

    Settle Wheelers Go-Ride club programme integrates structured coaching activities in traffic-free facilities for young people as long as they can pedal! The first session is free £2 thereafter 9.30-10.30am every Saturday at Giggleswick Junior School Pavilion, Mill Hill Lane, BD24 0DG Invitation to HSBC_UK_Go-Ride_Club Download QR

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  33. Castlebergh Crag Development Plan

    Castlebergh Crag Development Plan Castlebergh Crag Feasibility Study and Development Plan is now going ahead. We would like to congratulate Newground our contractors and look forward to working with them over the next 10-12 weeks. There will be a public consultation on 31st July 5:00pm to 7:00pm in Victoria Hall. Sketches, surveys and plans will […]

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  34. Local Events in Settle and District

    Highlights:    1.Grasses workshop: YWT Staveley Reserve (H’gate) Tue 17 July (£20/£15)    2.Craven Conservation Group:  Map + Display at Gig Church      —  Events in brief  — 1. 12-15 July Gargrave Art Exhibition & Refreshments – Gargarve Village Hall 2. The Craven Conservation Group Display in Gig Church. Do call in. 3. 14-15 […]

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  35. Beer Festival Meet Up

    JOIN US AT THE SETTLE VICTORIA HALL BEER FESTIVAL Thursday, 5th July – 5pm – 7pm – Victoria Hall, Settle We’d like to invite you to join the Chamber for a few beers after work at the Settle Victoria Hall Beer Festival! We have reserved a table for the opening evening (Thursday 5th July) and […]

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  36. Foot Cycle

    FOOTCYCLE FUN THIS SUMMER AT QUEEN ELIZABETHS SCHOOL What could be more fun a combination of Football and Cycling organised by local British Cycling and England Athletics coach Jill Eccleston qualified to BC Level 2 and EA level 3 and Football coach Craig Perkins qualified to FA level 1 both with enhanced CRB checks and […]

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  37. Yoga Cycling Day

    Love yoga as much as you love cycling? Combine the two in one day on July 17th 10-3pm £50 based at the Knights Table, Little Stainforth, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 0DP Yoga and cycling are one of life’s perfect matches. Like wine and cheese, they compliment each other perfectly Included in the price are refreshments on […]

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  38. Local Events

    Tomorrow Sat 30 June: – CCG Visit to Burns Beck Moss in Cumbria near Sedbergh (5 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale) – lift offered from Settle – All welcome. It should be fun.                   — EVENTS IN BRIEF — 1. 30 June 10.30am – Craven Conservation Group trip […]

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  39. National Youth Training Choir to give free Settle performance

    The National Youth Training Choir to give free Settle performance.   Following the success of their spring concert in Oxford, top young singers from all over the UK are coming together for a 30 minute ‘pop-up’ performance in the heart of Settle at 12pm on Friday 3rd August 2018.  The National Youth Training Choir (aged 13 […]

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  40. Settle Triathlon

    Settle Triathlon SUNDAY 24TH JUNE http://www.runbikefun.co.uk/june-24th-family-friendly-triathlon/   June 24th Family Friendly Triathlon @ Giggleswick Junior … www.runbikefun.co.uk June 24th Family Friendly Triathlon @ Giggleswick Junior School. Come and join us for another informal introduction to this amazing sport. We have our own photographer, local bike shop providing refreshments and maintenance, certificates and sweets for every […]

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  41. Ride for the Common Good

      This is coming to Settle next  Monday. they will not all be arriving together, but will leave Bentham  around 2pm and be making their way to the Quaker meeting house in  Settle. There is a “meet the riders” meal at the Catholic church hall at  6pm on Monday which all are welcome to come […]

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  42. Walking Cricket

    Howzat! Walking Cricket is coming to the Settle area. A free taster afternoon for over-55s is set to take place at Settle Cricket Club, Marshfield Road (opposite Booths) on Tuesday, July 17 (1.30-3.30pm). Walking cricket is low impact and ideal for those who wish to play a sport, but no longer can, or want to, […]

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  43. Settle Photographic Group – June

    Settle Photographic Group Practical Photography Bring your cameras for a practical session looking at aspects of camera use and control, or take advantage of the light evening to go out taking photographs. Gallery: The Railway Scene Download QR

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  44. Woody Mann in Settle

    June 13 SETTLE Victoria Hall  The “American Roots and Beyond” show on the 13th of June at Victoria Hall will include a screening of the film “Harlem Street Singer”, the story of Reverend Gary Davis, the legendary blues, ragtime and gospel musician who first taught Woody the guitar. Mann produced the film, and in addition to the screening, he […]

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  45. Clapham Art Group

    Clapham Art Group Annual Exhibition   Clapham Art Group, which comprises practising and experienced artists, will be holding their annual exhibition this spring. The group was started in 1949 by Peggy MacDonald, an RA trained artist, and Cyril Harrington, Head of Art at Giggleswick School. It still thrives, meeting weekly to take the time to […]

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  46. Local Events May 17th Onwward

    —    MORE EVENTS IN BRIEF:  — 4. Th 17 May: New Data Protection Regulations: workshop: 4.30-5.30pm 5. Th 17 May: Scottish Country Dancing – Party Night 6. Sat 19 May: CCG Walk at Bentham 10am 7. Sun 20 May – Messy Church 3.30pm St John’s Church for families 8. Sun 20 May Lambing Service […]

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  47. Castlebergh Crag design

    Settle Town Council would like to invite you to provide a quote for the production of a development plan for Castlebergh Crag, Settle, North Yorkshire. The invitation is open from today until noon on the 4th June 2018.   Castlebergh Crag is the largest outcrop of limestone in Britain. A zigzag footpath leads to the summit of […]

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  48. Snake Davies

    Sax man Snake Davis (M People, Eurhythmics, Take That, Ray Charles etc) is on the road with BoP touring smaller venues in association with Rural Arts, including Whitehaven and Settle.   BoP (short for the Burden of Paradise) launched their “Micro Soul” album tour on the 30th April; including the Victoria Hall in Settle on Monday 7th May. […]

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  49. Settle Photographic Group – upcoming events

    Settle Photographic Group Monday 18 June 2018 19.30 Townhead Court, Settle Practical Photography Bring your cameras for a practical session looking at aspects of camera use and control, or take advantage of the light evening to go out taking photographs. Gallery: The Railway Scene Thursday 21 June 2018 – in the morning Visit – Malham […]

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  50. Settle Church Events

    ST JOHN‘S METHODIST CHURCH St John’s is delighted to announce a concert by Giggleswick and Settle Brass Band on Saturday, May 12th at 7.30 pm. Tickets are available on the door and cost £8 for adults, £5 for students and under 11s have free entry. The price includes refreshments. All welcome. Christian Restoration Ministries International   […]

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  51. Settle Photographic Group – April

    Monday 16 April 2018 19.30 Townhead Court, Settle AGM Gallery: Bricks and Mortar Tuesday 17 April 2018 Visit – RSPB Silverdale – in the morning The RSPB reserve at Silverdale is a popular spot for bird-watching and photography. There are a number of hides which are readily accessible, and an excellent café for when the […]

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  52. Local News and Events

    ST JOHN’S METHODIST CHURCH There will be a quiz night at St John’s Methodist Church on 14 April, commencing at 7pm. This is a fun quiz for families and you are welcome to come along by yourself or with friends and make teams up on the night. Admission is free and there will be a […]

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  53. WRAP workshiop

    The WRAP in Craven Programme… We Believe in Mental Health Recovery! “Following on from the programme successes of last year we are pleased to be offering two new workshops in Settle and Skipton in early April 2018” says Andy Sumner from Evoke Recovery Network   What Is Wrap? WRAP stands for Wellness Recovery Action Plan […]

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  54. Local Events Update

    Via Judith A Tonight Craven Conservation Group has a film and discussion “In our Hands” by the Landworkers Alliance. It will be led by Melanie Fryer, at Townhead Court. Do come early to guarantee a seat/place. It includes topics such as food quality, soil health, conservation and animal welfare. For those who missed the Historic […]

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  55. Phantom Voices Gig and Competition

    Playing at the Victoria Hall on April 14th Free Draw for Tickets – see below:  Phantom Voices are an exciting and dynamic six-piece band producing their own brand of folk-rock influenced in equal parts by traditional English and American folk music, Country and Rock and Roll. Featuring rich harmonies and outstanding musicianship, Phantom Voices have […]

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  56. Settle Photographic Group Info

    On March 19,   the first part of Settle Photographic Group’s meeting will be a Digital projected Image Competition.  It’s only the second we have run, but it should be an interesting challenge deciding on the merits of pictures with very different subjects. The gallery of members’ images will be on travel.   On Wednesday 21 […]

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  57. Settle News update

    VICTORIA HALL:  This evening,  1 March there is instrumental music from Leveret and Spiro. Featuring seven of the UK’s top instrumentalists in two incredible ensembles, the Eccentric Orbits Tour showcases the unique and distinctive music of Leveret and Spiro in a show that will fly the flag for new English instrumental music.  On March 2 Ferocious Dog return once […]

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  58. Settle Local Updates

    VICTORIA HALL:  Today, Thursday 22nd there will be a National Theatre Live screening of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof. On 26 February there will be a performance by The Ennis Sisters and Dave Gunning. The Ennis Sisters have weathered a lifetime of phases, and a series of musical explorations together. Their latest album, Stages, is a return […]

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  59. Settle Bowling Club

    I am the Secretary of Settle Bowling Club situated in the Ashfield Car Park, Settle. The Club was formed in 1898 and is looking for local men & women, boys & girls to come and join us in this very competitive, friendly and inexpensive sport. Club Membership is open to all ages: Juniors – £3.00 […]

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  60. Ultimate Triathlete to speak in Giggleswick

      ULTIMATE ADVENTURER AND EXPLORER, JAMES KETCHELL VISITS GIGGLESWICK   On 1st February 2014, James Ketchell became the first and only person to have rowed across the Atlantic Ocean, successfully summited Mount Everest and cycled 18,000 miles around the world – in what the media dubbed, “The Ultimate Triathlon”. Seven years prior to all this, […]

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  61. February News

    VICTORIA HALL:  Folk “Royalty” Martin and Eliza Carthy perform in Settle on February  15th.  On Friday 16th there will be aperformance by the Westenders, singing songs from The World’s Greatest Musicals. On 18th choes of Erin Comhaltas presents the very best of Ireland’s young musicians, and a showcase of traditional dance, tunes, song, and storytelling. On Thursday 22nd there will be a National […]

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  62. February Events in Settle

    Via Judith Allinson  1. Tue 6 Feb: Coffee morning for PeerTalk: St John’ Meth Ch Settle 2. Tue 6 Feb: Settle Blogging Group 5pm The Hubb, Settle 3. Tue 6 Feb: 7pm: PeerTalk, for people living with depression, The Folly 4. Wed 7 Feb: Slimming World 9.30am Catholic Church Hall 5. Wed 7 Feb: 7:30 […]

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  63. News and Events around Settle this week and more

    VICTORIA HALL:   On Feb 10th the Snake Davis Band will perform their own particular brand of soul music. On 11th there will be North East inspired instrumental fold by the Andy May Folk “Royalty” Martin and Eliza Carthy perform in Settle on February  15th.  On Friday 16th there will be a matinee performance by the Westenders, singing […]

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  64. News and Events in Settle area

    VICTORIA HALL:  Today, February 1st we welcome Keith James, best known for his stunning tributes to, among others, Leonard Cohen, Nick Drake, and Gabriel Garcia Lorca, the singer and guitarist now launches a new album of his own work. Back by popular demand, on February 2nd, in a Brand New Production for 2018, Megaslam Wrestling bring […]

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  65. Settle Events from Judith

    See the events for Craven Conservation Group 2018:- www.craven-conservation-group.org.uk   It includes  events of other wildlife groups. The first CCG speaker event is this Monday 29th – A talk on “Rewilding” by Steve Carver. Rewilding is the large-scale restoration of ecosystems where nature can take care of itself EVENTS in BRIEF: 1. Mon 29 Jan: “Rewilding” […]

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  66. Settle Photographic Group Forthcoming Events

    Limestone Landscapes – a talk by Andy Latham Andy previously visited SPG back in 2014 to talk about landscape photography, following his successful exhibition at the Folly in Settle. Now he is returning to talk about limestone photography.  It’s sure to inspire. Whet your appetite by having a look at http://www.andylatham.co.uk and then come and hear what […]

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  67. This Week and Month around Settle

        VICTORIA HALL:  On 27 January the hall are delighted to welcome Luke Jackson to Settle. Luke Jackson is a Roots singer/songwriter from Canterbury, Kent  With a bold, show stopping voice and honed guitar skills, Luke is a confident and captivating  performer. On February 1st we welcome Keith James, best known for his stunning tributes to, among others, Leonard […]

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  68. Settle Photographic Group February Meeting

    Limestone Landscapes – a talk by Andy Latham from Bolton Andy previously visited SPG back in 2014 to talk about his speciality which is landscape photography, following his successful exhibition at the Folly in Settle. Now he’s coming back to talk about Limestone Landscapes – just what we need. If you want a preview of […]

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  69. Settle 2018 News – January 14th

    FRIENDS OF VICTORIA HALL:  The Christmas Hamper was won by Mr D Wood. A huge thank you to everyone for their support for this and for all the all-sorts stalls and cafe every Tuesday. If you would like to donate any items such as books etc for the stalls then they would be most welcome. Please […]

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  70. Settle 2018 January News

    ROTARY MERRY-GO-ROUND: Come and get over the New Year Blues by joining the Rotary Club of Settle in their annual Merry-go-Round to be held on Friday 9th February. A three course meal in three different hotels and restaurants. It starts at 6.45pm in the Dining Hall at Giggleswick School, where you will receive your itinerary for the evening. […]

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  71. Settle Photo Group Meeting

    Assessing the merits or otherwise of pictures rather than just saying “I like/don’t like that picture” is one of the hardest things to do in photography, especially when it comes to your own pictures. Rod Smith will lead this session, aimed at helping members to improve their skills in this area.   After the above […]

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  72. January 2018 news

      SETTLE PARISH CHURCH : Please note that there will be no service on Sunday 7th at Settle Parish Church, instead there will be a shared service of Holy Communion at Holy Trinity, Rathmell. All welcome.       GALLERY ON THE GREEN: The Gallery on the Green. – probably the smallest gallery in the world- is marking Christmas by stepping back in […]

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  73. News in Settle – end of 2017

    SETTLE PARISH CHURCH  Please note that there will be no service on Sunday 31st at Settle Parish Church, instead there will be a shared service of Holy Communion at 10am at St Alkelda’s, Giggleswick. All welcome.   CHRISTMAS DAY DINNER A huge thank you to Judith Allinson and her team of cooks, chauffeurs, waiting staff and all the volunteers who […]

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  74. Latest News in Settle and District

    RAILWAY WALKS This year’s Christmas Pud Plod will take place on 27 December and will be an 8 mile moderate walk from Ribblehead to Horton in Ribblesdale. The exact route will be decided on the day dependent on the weather and the group. It will leave Ribblehead at 10.06. All participants in railway walks are […]

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  75. December in Settle

    RAILWAY WALKS This week there will be a 10 mile, moderat walk opn Saturday 16 December taking in Stainforth Force and Gigglewick Scar. This will leave Settle station at 9.50 and follow a circular route.  All participants in railway walks are reminded that it is their responsibility to make sure  that they are appropriately clothed, […]

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  76. Todays local Settle News – 4th December 2017

    RAILWAY WALKS This week there will be an 8 mile moderate walk on December 9th followed by the walkers Christmas Dinner. This is a circular walk around Settle and the group will meet at 9.45 at Settle Station For details and to confirm bookings contact Andy Feather on 01729 824305.   All participants in railway walks […]

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  77. Local Settle News week commencing 26th November

    RAILWAY WALKS This week there will be a 10 mile moderate walk taking in Birkett Common and the Eden Valley Viaducts on Saturday, 2nd December.  This will leave Kirkby Stephen at 10.34 and is a circular route returning to Kirkby Stephen. On Sunday 3 December there will be a 12 mile moderately strenuous walk between […]

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  78. GDPR Advice for Small Businesses

      On 25th May 2018 all UK businesses must comply with GDPR. This affects all businesses which hold personal data, which means just about all UK businesses are affected be they large or small. It almost certainly means your business.   Make no mistake this is a big deal and you need to invest time […]

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  79. 2017 Budget Summary

    The 2017 Budget Report, from Haworths Accountants. Click the Picture or Link for a downloadable PDF summary AutumnBudget2017 To view in-browser, online go to :  2017 Budget Report by Haworths in Settle  Download QR

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  80. Card Workshop

    Come and learn how to make your own greetings cards – and not just for Christmas! Download QR

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  81. This Week Around Settle

    RAILWAY WALKS This week there will be an 11 mile, moderately strenuous walk from Ribblehead to Clapham on Saturday 25th November, This will take in Ingleborough and Gaping Gill. This will depart from Ribblehead at 10.06. All participants in railway walks are reminded that it is their responsibility to make sure  that they are appropriately […]

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  82. Settle in North Yorkshire – latest News etc

    SWIMMING POOL  The friends of the swimming pool are holding a fund raising dinner and dance to help to raise money towards the refurbishment of the swimming pool. This will take place on 24 November at The Falcon Manor Hotel and tickets cost £35. There will be a four course meal followed by a disco. […]

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  83. News and Events in Settle Area this week

    RAILWAY WALKS This week there is a walk taking place as part of the “Walk the Line” series.  This is a moderately strenuous walk, covering the 14 miles from Settle to Skipton and will leave Settle at 9.50. All participants in railway walks are reminded that it is their responsibility to make sure  that they […]

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  84. Start of November news and Events around Settle

    RAILWAY WALKS This week there are two guided walks, both taking place on Saturday 4 November. The first is an 8 mile moderate circular walk leaving Kirkby Stephen at 10.21. This will take in Edenbridge and Croglam Castle. The second is a 10 mile moderate walk from Dent to Sedbergh leaving Dent station at 10.16 and making […]

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  85. Age Uk Trustee

    Trustee Opportunities at Age UK North Craven Age UK North Craven is a community charity based in Settle, North Yorkshire.  Over 180 volunteers deliver a wide range of services and support to older people in North Craven, supported by dedicated team of expert staff. Are you able to offer your energy and expertise to the […]

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  86. Photographic Group Events

    Settle Photographic Group Interested in photography? Come and see what we do. November is free!  Beginners to experts – all are welcome. What have we got on this month?                 Monday 6 November People, Pets and Children 19:30 Townhead Court, Settle Favourite subjects, but often difficult to photograph […]

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  87. Settle Local updates

    RAILWAY WALKS This week there is only one scheduled guided railway walks this weekend. This is a 10 mile strenuous walk from Dent to Sedbergh taking place on Saturday 28 October. Participants should alight at Dent at 10.16 and the walk will make use of the service bus to Dent village and then to return […]

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  88. News and Reviews around Settle

    RAILWAY WALKS This week there will be three guided railway walks this weekend, all taking place on Saturday, 21st October. The first of these is part of the “get walking series” and is suitable for families – though not for pushchairs. This is a 7 mile moderate circular walk taking in Stainforth Foss and hoping […]

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  89. settle area news updates – October 9th

    RAILWAY WALKS This week there will be guided railway from Ribblehead to Settle as part of the walk the line series. This is a strenuous 15 mile walk leaving Ribblehead at 10.06. All participants in railway walks are reminded that it is their responsibility to make sure  that they are appropriately clothed, carry a packed […]

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  90. Settle Local News Updates October 1st 2017

    RAILWAY WALKS This week there are three guided railway walks taking place.  On Saturday  7 October there is a Kirkby Stephen circular via Ravenstonedale. This is a 12 mile moderately strenuous walk leaving Kirkby Stephen at 10.19. The second walk, also on Saturday 7 October is part of the Walk the Line series and is […]

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  91. Monday Social

    Local Business Folks “night out” Just an informal gathering for a drink, chat, social evening out etc – Nothing especially “organised” – an open invite to anyone really, to just pop along. Royal Oak, Settle, from 7pm Monday 2nd October. Tell people.  All businesses and friends welcome. – If it’s well received, we could make […]

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  92. This week and beyond around Settle

    RAILWAY WALKS This week there are four  guided railway walks taking place. On Saturday 23rd September as part of the “Get Walking” programme there will be a 9 mile moderate walk from Horton to Clapham, leaving Horton in Ribblesdale at 11.54. There is an option of a return to Settle by service bus (fare payable). […]

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  93. Settle and Area News Updates September

    RAILWAY WALKS This week there are two guided railway walks taking place. The first is on Saturday 16 September to Malham Tarn and Gordale Scar viewpoint. This is a 12 mile moderately strenuous walk and does not require scrambling in order to reach the viewpoint.  The walk sets off from Settle at 9.50 and makes […]

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  94. New Age Uk Minibus

    New minibus for Age UK AGE UK North Craven has taken delivery this month of a brand-new minibus to help smooth the way for those in later life. The minibus was specially adapted to specifications requested by local older people by Minibus Options of Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire. It includes safer access, shelves for shopping and […]

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