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  1. Settle Updates

    CHRISTMAS DINNER Planning is already underway for this year’s Community Christmas Day Dinner and Tea in Settle. This annual event is open to all ages and costs £10 per head. It will take place in St John’s Hall between 11.45 – 4.45 and places can now be booked by contacting Judith on 01729 822138. Volunteers […]

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  2. Judiths Email Newsletter News

    See   end  of email for notes on the memorial service for W.R.Mitchell (Tue 10 Nov  2pm) and   for  the   funeral  of Harold (Poppy) Middleton Fri 23 Oct 11am, both at St John’s Church, Settle New  Amnesty  letter  writing  sessions: the third Wednesday of the month.   First   one   this evening! call in for half an hour […]

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  3. Settle and district Local News and events 18th october

    HERITAGE TRUST IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE NEW APPOINTMENTS The members of the North Craven Heritage Trust (NCHT) have appointed a new President and a Vice- President and reelected their Chairman at the AGM held on Wednesday 14th October 2015 in the Victoria Hall, Settle. Mrs Anne Read MBE, the new  President of the NCHT, is […]

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  4. Bill Mitchell Funeral details and other news

    A) In memory of Bill Mitchell B) One World Week Meal on 22 Oct C) Talk  by Pat Saunders tonight (14th) on Bangladesh D) Just 10 days events this time – I’ll send a longer list shortly …………………….. A) Bill  Mitchell  (W.R. Witchell)  died on 7 Oct. His funeral will be on Mon  19  Oct  […]

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  5. Settle Snippets – News and Info October 11th

        Frigg ! VICTORIA HALL October 16th sees hot fiddles from cool Scandinavia when Frigg take to the stage. A fizzing Finnish fiddle septet. There will also be a workshop session with Frigg, suitable for all stringed instruments, from 5.30 to 6.30 pm. On 24 October there will be a concert by Charlie Dore […]

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  6. Settle and District News 4th October

    SYRIAN REFUGEE CRISIS Victoria Hall, Settle is being used as a collection point for aid for Syrian Refugees. Items will then been taken to a larger collection and distribution point in Manchester where they are sorted and sent to areas of greatest need. Already a truck load has been sent to Manchester.  Goods, labelled and […]

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  7. Capella Sale

    ________________ ________________ October Sale at Capella Fabulous and Affordable Home Accessories, Furniture & Gifts ________________ ________________ Click the picture for more details Download QR

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  8. Grants for Settle Area

    Settle & District Chamber of Trade September 2015 Yorkshire Dales LEADER Programme Election to the Executive Group PLEASE VOTE NOW Local Settle Accountant and Chamber of Trade treasurer  Mark Schofield is standing for election to the Executive Group on Yorkshire Dales LEADER Programme. Help us to bring grant funding into your area! All YOU have […]

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  9. Latest Settle News for Locals and Visitors

    GUIDED WALKS There will be a number of guided walks arranged by Friends of Settle-Carlisle line this weekend. On Saturday 3 Oct  there will be an 8 mile moderate walk from Armathwaite to Great Corby & Wetheral . This leaves Armathwaite  at 9.38 and return Wetheral, linking with a service bus to Carlisle. The second […]

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  10. Grant Funding Available

    GRANTS AND FUNDING SPECIAL BULLETIN From: 24 July 2015 Available as a download pdf here : Grants and Funding Special Bulletin 24 July 2015 Capital Investment grants – Arts Council The Arts Council Capital investment programme supports organisations to develop resilience by giving them the right buildings and equipment to deliver their work, and to […]

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  11. News and Events in Settle – September 2015

    OPEN EVENING Settle College is holding an open evening between 6-8pm on 24 September. There will be an address by the Principal at 6.30pm. The event is open to all and will provide an opportunity to find out more about the school and the experiences which the college can offer its students. FLOWER ARRANGING Patricia’s […]

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  12. Some Settle Events and News – September

    NEWS 22 EVENTS 22 EVENTS IN DETAIL ———————-   NEWS:   —————————– St John’s Methodist Church, Settle. 1. Current 122 year old building to disappear shortly:- visit whilst you have the chance! 2. Have  you  (or  your  neighbours  or  people you know) any special memories  or pictures of St John’s? We would be pleased to borrow and […]

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  13. Settle’s Regularly Updated Website News

    GUIDED WALKS There will be four guided walks arranged by Friends of Settle-Carlisle line this weekend. On Saturday 19 September there is an 8 mile, moderately strenuous walk from Dent to Ribblehead. This departs from Dent at 10.38.  As part of the Get walking programme and  Pennine Way celebrations, there is a walk on 19 […]

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  14. Settle news and events September 6th

    GUIDED WALKS There will be two guided walks arranged by Friends of Settle-Carlisle line this weekend.  On Saturday,  12 September there will be a  Kirkby Stephen Circular walk via Smardale. This is a 14m strenuous walk leaving Kirkby Stephen at 10.34 On Sunday, 13 September there will be a Geology walk following the trail of […]

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  15. Settle Snippets of Local News

      VICTORIA HALL Settle Folk Gathering will take place on  3-6 September. All events at the gathering  are free but booking is essential as admission is by ticket only. On September 17 Holy Moly and the Crackers will take to the stage for an evening of folky, waltz-y  punky, fiddle flying, Cajun fun with rousing […]

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  16. Latest News Roundup from Judith

    —      Events     — 1. Th 27 Aug: Circuit exercises with Jill 6pm Gig Park 2. Th 27 Aug: Zumba – Wigglesworth Community Centre 7.30pm 3. Fri 28 9.00: Swimming class with Debbie: strokes: holiday only 4. Fri 28 Aug 12.00: Swimming class with Debbie: training 5. 29-31 Aug: Settle Photo Gp exhib. […]

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  17. Local Area News for Settle

    SETTLE BOWLING CLUB A most enjoyable day was held at Settle Bowling Club on 16 August. Settle Social Club kindly donated the Novice Shield, which was competed for by non-bowlers of any age. Nineteen pairs – a record number of competitors- took part and numerous others were entertained by good bowling throughout the day. The […]

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  18. Free Guide

    I’m contacting you on behalf of Canal & River Trust, the charity caring for 2,000 miles of waterways in England and Wales. I’m writing to let you know about our FREE summer activity guide ‘What shall we do today?’ which is packed full of ideas and stickers. Finding fun, affordable ideas for quality family time […]

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  19. Settle snippets – August 17th

    GUIDED WALKS There will be 3 guided walks arranged by Friends of Settle-Carlisle line this week. No reservation is necessary  for these walks but all participants should ensure that they are appropriately clothed, carry a packed lunch where required and have suitable footwear. The first on Saturday, 22 August is from Horton to Settle via […]

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  20. Settle News and Updates

    GUIDED WALKS There will be two guided walks arranged by Friends of Settle-Carlisle line this week. No reservation is necessary  for these walks but all participants should ensure that they are appropriately clothed, carry a packed lunch where required and have suitable footwear.  The first walk is on Sat 15 Aug  and is part of […]

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  21. Settle Stories Competition

    My Journey to the Stars – Competition What would your adventure to the stars be like? We’d love to know. Write a story on the back of a postcard with the title ‘My Journey to the Stars’. WIN the chance to have a real star adopted in your name. The best entries will be exhibited […]

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  22. News and events in Settle and Area 1st August

    GUIDED WALKS There will be a number of  guided walks arranged by Friends of Settle-Carlisle line this week. No reservation is necessary  for these walks but all participants should ensure that they are appropriately clothed, carry a packed lunch where required and have suitable footwear.  The first walk is from Horton to Ribblehead via Ribble […]

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  23. Settle News Updates

    GUIDED WALKS There will be a number of  guided walks arranged by Friends of Settle-Carlisle line this week. No reservation is necessary these walks but all participants should ensure that they are appropriately clothed, carry a packed lunch where required and have suitable footwear. The first walk takes place on Saturday  1 Aug Ribblehead to […]

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  24. Marie Curie Dad Dancing Event

    SETTLE AND RIBBLESDALE FUND RAISING GROUP OFFER YOU; STRICTLY GOT TO DANCE FOR…………… Our member Ronnie (pictured) is convinced he will win the Dad dancing competition, so much so he has threatened to pickle his walnuts if he loses.  So come along and give Ronnie some competition. Be fab-u-lous not a dance disaaaasster!! WHEN – […]

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  25. Settle Snippets 18th July 2015

    CREAM TEAS Celebrate Yorkshire Day with a cream tea at St Mary and Michael Church on 1 August, between 2-4pm. All proceeds will go to the Church Restoration Fund. In addition to cream teas there will be cakes, tombola, raffle, hand-crafted jewellery, heritage stationery, books and crafts on sale. All welcome. SETTLE AMATEUR OPERATIC SOCIETY […]

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  26. News and Updates for Settle and Area

    GUIDED WALKS There will be a number of  guided walks arranged by Friends of Settle-Carlisle line this week. No reservation is necessary these walks but all participants should ensure that they are appropriately clothed, carry a packed lunch where required and have suitable footwear. The first walk takes place on 18 July and is a […]

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  27. Settle photo hunt

    Find the Photos! Settle Photographic Group will once again be organising a hunt around the town for framed photographs in local shop windows from 14-26 August. This year ‘Find The Photos’ has over 80 pictures to find and look at. They are all located around the middle of Settle and provide some interesting entertainment for […]

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  28. Memories of an Indian Childhood

    Be transported to Bombay- dusty, crowded and vibrant. Welcome to Sita’s world of large families, stubborn hairdos and romantic train journeys. Slowly the light-hearted stories about friendships and games give way to darker more painful memories. Her father’s gruelling exodus at the onset of World War II and later the Indian Emergency, precipitating the need to leave India and come […]

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  29. Local News and Events July 4th

    GUIDED WALKS There will be a number of  guided walks arranged by Friends of Settle-Carlisle line this week. The first walk on July 11th  is from Kirkby Stephen to Appleby and is a 13 mile, moderately strenuous walk departing from Kirkby Stephen at 10.34. The second walk also on July 11th is from Ribblehead to […]

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  30. Local Settle News and Events 20th June

    GUIDED WALKS There will be 2  guided walks arranged by Friends of Settle-Carlisle line this week. The first on June 27 is a circular 13 mile strenuous walk via High Cup Nick. This will leave Appleby at 8.34 am. There will also be Ribblehead Heritage tours on July 1st. These look at the archaeology of […]

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  31. News and Events around Settle and District

    1.)This June, can you do something wild every day and make nature part of your life? –  30DaysWild – Do a wildlife thing every day for a month www.mywildlife.org.uk/30dayswild 2.) FOUR EVENTS YOU NEED TO BOOK FOR:- (By phoning or emailing) LICHEN WORKSHOP for BEGINNERS: 20 June at Ingleton Churchyard 9.45am; (See www.ogug.co.uk for more […]

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  32. News and Events In Settle and Area

    GUIDED WALKS There will be  two guided walks arranged by Friends of Settle-Carlisle line this weekend. The first on June 20 is a circular 15 mile strenuous walk via High Cup Nick. This will leave Appleby at 10.47 am. The second walk on June 20 is  an 11 mile moderately strenuous walk from Ribblehead to […]

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  33. Settle News and Events 8th June

    CHRISTIAN AID A huge thank you to everyone who donated to Christian Aid during the events held during the recent Christian Aid week. This year’s grand total is  £2853.90. This is an excellent total, so thank you to everyone who helped in any way, either through organising or by taking part in the door to […]

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  34. Settle Local News for Visitors and Residents May 31st 2015

    VICTORIA HALL On June 4th Keith James takes to the stage to present his interpretations of the songs of Nick Drake. Singer/songwriter Drake recorded three cherished Albums between 1969 and 1972 but was almost entirely unknown in his day. After his tragic death his music almost disappeared into obscurity but a  massive resurgence of interest […]

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  35. News from Judith – May 29th

    HIGHLIGHTS: LICHEN WORKSHOP for BEGINNERS: 20 June at Ingleton Churchyard 9.45am; More events 19-21 June at www.ogug.co.uk SLIMMERS WORLD: now 2 classes a day on Tuesdays at Settle Social Club: 9.30am and 7 pm: INGLETON POOL: OPEN WATER SWIMMING CLASSES Tues from 9 June 8pm SETTLE SOUP Event: 17 June (Settle’s Answer to Detroit Soup) […]

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  36. Settle News and a Review

    GUIDED WALKS Friends of Settle-Carlisle line have arranged an accompanied 16 mile very strenuous circular walk from Horton-in-Ribblesdale on 30 May. This leaves Horton In Ribblesdale at 9.58 and the route will take in  Pen-y-ghent side, Plover Hill, Foxup, Nether Hesleden and  Dale Head before returning to Horton-in-Ribblesdale. No reservation is necessary for this walk […]

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  37. Ferocious Dog!

    FEROCIOUS DOG www.ferociousdog.co.uk www.facebook.com/FerociousDog Creating their own take on Traditional Celtic folk, Ferocious Dog takes the traditional instruments; fiddles, whistles, mandolins and mixes them up with a bit of, raw, buzz saw rock n’ roll attitude. With their unique, aggressive yet feel-good music they tear up venues across the country often bringing their faithful Hell […]

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  38. Ribblehead Tours

    FRIENDS OF THE SETTLE AND CARLISLE LINE RIBBLEHEAD HERITAGE TOURS 2015. The very successful Ribblehead Heritage Tours will be taking place again this year.   Members of the public who wish to take part in the tours should meet at Ribblehead Visitor Centre on the southbound platform at 10.15 a.m.   The tours will operate […]

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  39. The Latest Local News and Events for Settle and District

    GUIDED WALKS On May 23 there are two walks planned. The first is a 10 mile moderate walk to Smardale Nature Resers. This will depart from Kirkby Stephen Station at 10.34am. The second is from Dent to Horton in Ribblesdale. This is a 16 mile strenuous walk leaving Dent station at 10.16 am. No reservation […]

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  40. Pendle View Holiday Cottage

    Our self contained, one bedroomed apartment provides spacious and comfortable self-catering accommodation. As part of an early Victorian Grade II listed building it has high ceilings and some original features but also benefits from all modern conveniences. It has been assessed as achieving 4-star standard under the Quality in Tourism scheme run on behalf of […]

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  41. Lay of The Land

    Lay of the Land Garden Centre and Cafe They say the best things come in small packages; our family run garden centre located in the Yorkshire Dales town of Settle is no exception. Founded in spring 2012 by the Lay family, our little ‘pocket’ garden centre sells lots of beautiful plants, pots, gifts and all […]

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  42. Settle and District News and Reviews

    VICTORIA HALL: 3/5/15 FIRST SUNDAY FOLK SESSION: MEGSON The evening opened with the houseband “The William Small Small Orchestra” who were as ever on fine form performing a wide range of tunes as a taster prior to the main event.  They were followed by a set performed by Hannah Sanders and Ben Savage. While Hannah […]

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  43. Flamenco treat

    What a treat and coup for Settle’s Victoria Hall to host a visit from flamenco maestros Juan Martin and El Chaparro de Malaga this Thursday, May 14. This concert would have droves in Spain coming from miles to hear these two stars. It.is a dream duo for guitar lovers – Martin has long been acknowledged […]

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  44. Settle Meeting

    Discussion and Updates : The Fair Parking Public Transport Christmas Lights Website OPEN TO ALL BUSINESSES IN THE SETTLE DISTRICT Meeting poster Download QR

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  45. Around Settle – by Judith

    UPCOMING EVENTS:- 1. Wed  6  May  Settle Eco-Night – 7pm – 9pm Royal Oak 2. Thur 7 May GIGGLESWICK PARK FIT – Serious circuits FOR GIRLS – 3. Thur  7 May 7.30p: Talk by Pioneer Projects at St John’s Ch Hall 4. Fri 8 May: 12.30pm Swimming training – Debbie’s Session 5. Sat 9 May […]

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  46. Tai Chi

    ‘Looking at the Way of Tai Chi’ is the title of a talk organised by Age UK North Craven at Limestone View in Settle this Thursday, May 7. Qualified Tai Chi teacher Tony Bennett presents the afternoon and will investigate how to relieve anxiety, improve movement and breathing and increase wellbeing. There is a £4 […]

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  47. Settle Local News for Visitors and Residents

    CANTORES SALICIUM A concert of music and readings will take place at Giggleswick School chapel on 9 May, at 7.30 in aid of Cave Rescue Organisation. Entitled “And there was light” all the pieces will reflect the theme of light and darkness and will include sacred and secular works with readings drawn from a range […]

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  48. Settle’s news

    YORKSHIRE HOUSING BUS The Yorkshire housing bus will be in Whitefriars car park between 10-12 noon every Tuesday, offering a range of free advice. On May 5 the focus will be on employment support issues and on May 12 there will be information available about saving money and saving energy. SETTLE AMATEUR OPERATIC SOCIETY At […]

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  49. SETTLE + DISTRICT OPEN GARDENS 2015

    SETTLE + DISTRICT OPEN GARDENS 2015 Saturday June 20th   Open 11am -5pm Sunday June 21st       Open 12pm -5pm 18 gardens in and around Settle and District- all proceeds to Settle swimming Pool and provision of defibrillators in Settle Tickets £6 or £10 both days available: Tourist Information Centre Field to Home-both located in the […]

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  50. Local Elections

    We asked for the 3 candidates to send us information about themselves etc for the website: Here is the Info: JO Says: I suspect many of you are sick of seeing posh men in suits shouting at each other in parliament – one of the reasons I joined the Green Party is that they think […]

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  51. Local News for Settle Visitors and Residents

    CRICKET CLUB Settle Junior Cricket Club registration is now underway and members are invited to come along and register on Friday evenings from 6.30pm. The junior club is open to both boys and girls form age 6 upwards. Throughout the summer the club fields competitive teams for under 9s, under 11s, under 13s, under 15s […]

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  52. Settle Events News 16th April

    This is a short version to includes special NOTES FOR TODAY: 1. Give  your  question to John Diggles by today (Thursday) by 6pm for the Settle “Meet our Candidate MPs” evening on Friday (Tomorrow). And come tomorrow. 2. Look out old stuff to get rid of at the Settle Bring and Take Day on Sat […]

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  53. Settle Updates 12th April

    BLOOD DONOR SESSION There will be a blood donor session at St John’s Hall on 20 April. The afternoon session will run from 2.30-4pm and the evening session will run from 5-7.30pm. To reserve an appointment contact 0300 123 23 23. New donors are always welcome.   THE FOLLY The Museum at the Folly  is […]

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  54. Settle News 4th April

    HUSTINGS With the commencement of the electioneering, Churches Together in Settle and District have arranged a hustings event on Friday 17 April, 7 – 9pm at St John’s Church. All the candidates standing in this are are planning to take part and the event is open to everyone from the local community. There will be […]

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  55. Local Settle News and Events – Easter Weekend

    Happy Easter! See  my note at the end of this email on  Mansergh’s  second hand book shop,  the  Lichens   morning    at    Horton,   And Swimming Pool and classes.   (And I’m off now to put my coat on to go and watch Settle’s SEVENTH outdoor passion play in 4 locations in Settle 10.30am -12pm) Now, […]

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  56. Settle News and Reviews 29th March

    THE WIZARD OF OZ: VICTORIA HALL (26/3/15) SETTLE AMATEUR OPERATIC SOCIETY JUNIORS This is without doubt a wonderful, enthusiastic production of a popular family show. It is bright, cheerful and colourful with everyone joining in the fun and thoroughly enjoying themselves, from the smallest munchkin through to the magnificent Jelly Bean Band who, clad in […]

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  57. Scandimoot

    Scandimoot, 1st to 4th May If you wanted to learn from the very best performers and teachers of traditional Scandinavian music and dance, you might book a flight to Oslo or Stockholm.  Perhaps you wouldn’t think of coming to Clapham or Settle in springtime.   For nearly 20 years now, around the beginning of May, […]

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  58. Settle Newsletter from Judith 18th March

    A Huge amount of listings for Events etc – compiled by Judith Allinson – thank you! Barn  Dance (Fri 20th March); Facebook-for-business & WordPress workshops (Thur 18 Mar); Swimming Classes: Fridays and Tuesdays; & 17 more events: * Barn dance this Friday evening (in aid of a children’s project in Tanzania) – organised by  Churches […]

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  59. Settle news updates

    GUIDED WALKS A guided walk from Settle Station has been arranged for 21 March. This is a moderately severe 12 mile circular walk from Settle taking in Catrigg Force and Smearsett Scar and leaving Settle at 9.50. The second is a No reservation is necessary but all participants should ensure that they are appropriately clothed, […]

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  60. Settle Latest News

    GUIDED WALKS A moderate 7.5 mile circular walk around Dent and Whernside Manor has been planned for 14 March. The walk is suitable for all the family (no prams or buggies please – there will be stiles to cross). Please note that as the walk links with a local bus and there is a limited […]

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  61. Settle News 1st March

    GUIDED WALKS A circular Settle walk to Welp Stones is planned for 7 March. Departing from Settle Station at 9.50 am this is a moderately strenuous 13 mile walk.Booking in advance is not required but it is essential to bring a packed lunch and plenty to drink and to be correctly equipped. For further details […]

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  62. Judith’s Events News for Settle and District

    Time of Long Preston Walk Swimming Studio Flats at Townhead Court Rainforest Fund Coffee Morning (And then 27 events) Please note:  the Long Preston Deeps Bird walk on this Saturday is at 10am.(Not 11.30 as I said in the last email.) I continue to be enthusiastic about: Swimming on Fridays (12.30) with Debbie, and Tuesdays […]

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  63. King William the Fourth Guest House

    King William the fourth Guest House provides high quality Bed and Breakfast accommodation in the centre of the beautiful North Yorkshire town of Settle. Ideal as a base for walking and cycling in the Yorkshire Dales or for those with an interest in the famous Settle to Carlisle Railway. Set in the heart of the […]

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  64. Settle and Area news 22nd feb

    GUIDED WALKS The are 3 walks arranged for the coming weekend, all taking place on 28 February. The first is a Kirkby Stephen circular walk via Birkett Fell. This departs from Kirkby Stephen at 10.34 and is a 10 mile moderate walk. The second walk also is a circular walk around Kirkby Stephen and departs […]

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  65. Judiths news

    Note  the  bargain computer training workshops on Thur 19 Feb and also on 19 March. I hope you enjoy pancakes somewhere today!! 1. Tue 17 Feb. 10am -12pm Pancakes: Meth and Ang Churches, Settle 2. Tue 17 Feb: Swim Fix with Andy Mouncey – Settle  Pool.  8-9pm 3. Wed 18 Feb: NO  Athlefit  (Half Term) […]

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  66. Settle News 15th feb

    SETTLE -KWEZANA LINK Pupils in the two schools have been exchanging information recently about their hobbies and activities.  At present the pupils in Kwezana are practicing their athletics for the local tournament. Settle pupils have been explaining about the Scout movement and how it has now changed from being a boys only organisation to a […]

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  67. Fiddle Workshop

    Norwegian fiddle workshop with Sturla Eide Sat. 7thMarch 2015 The workshop is aimed at competent fiddlers, though no knowledge of Norwegian music is required. This is an excellent opportunity to learn from one of Norway’s most accomplished players and to explore not just the tunes but also the playing techniques. Time:10am until 4.30pm Location: The […]

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  68. Settle for Visitors and Residents

    SETTLE -KWEZANA LINK Pupils at Settle have been sharing some of the facts they have discovered about  penguins and Antarctica this week and explaining how the penguins camouflage works and how penguins are adapted to life in the region.  They also compared facts about the penguins in Antarctica with the Jackass penguins which are actually […]

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  69. 22 Events around Settle

    22 EVENTS AROUND SETTLE 1. Fri 6 Feb: Swimming: Triathlon/Open Water Session 12:30 Settle Pool 2. Sun 8 Feb: Huddersfield Gospel Choir  at Settle Methodist Church 3. Mon 9 Feb: Skipton: Craven Speakers Club: 4. Tue 10 Feb: Swim Fix: Coached Lane Swimming + Andy Mouncey 8pm 5. Wed 11 Feb: Ladies Athlefit at Settle […]

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  70. Pie Club !

    SILENCE is golden and when quiet descended – apart from the scratching of knife and fork on plate – something special was happening at the Age UK North Craven Pavilion Pie Club. One Monday lunchtime this winter, club members tucked into a Lamb and Mint pie from Stanforth Butchers in Skipton. It turned out to […]

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  71. Local Settle News Feb 1st

    SETTLE -KWEZANA LINK This week Settle Primary School Governor Gillian Gape has been in touch from Kwezana where she has been visiting since 23rd January. She explained that the pupils in Kwezana were really impressed by the photo stories which Settle pupils created and that they are  currently working hard to send replies. So far […]

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  72. Local Settle News

    SETTLE -KWEZANA LINK Pupils at Settle Primary have sent their first posting of the year to Kwezana and included  photos of pupils building snowmen during the recent snowy weather. They explained how they also bring sledges to school in order to sledge on the slopes on the field in winter and commented how odd they […]

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  73. Settle News for residents and visitors

    THE COLE PORTER SONGBOOK: Sarah Fox & James Burton RICHARD WHITELEY THEATRE – 16/1/15 Despite appalling weather conditions the concert played to a capacity audience and while the weather outside may have been dreadful the atmosphere in the theatre was one of warm contentment.  More normally associated with large scale concerts with the Halle Orchestra, […]

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  74. Energy Advice

    Download the poster here http://www.settle.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/energy-switch-poster-Settle-30th-January.pdf Download QR

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  75. Local Settle News for Visitors and Residents

    SAOS JUNIORS Settle Amateur Operatic Society Junior Section will recommence on Monday evenings at the Old Court House on Station Road at 6.15. The group is open to 7-18 year olds and is currently rehearsing for its production of “The Wizard of Oz” at Victoria Hall on 26 & 27 March. All welcome. IYENGAR YOGA […]

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  76. Judith’s start to 2015

    Happy New Year As we welcome it in, let’s keep fit: (and see notes on flowers at the end) 1. Wed 7 Jan: Ladies Fitness programme 9.30am-10.30am: Athlefit at the Drill Hall, Castleberg Lane, with Jill Eccleston (and following 5 Wednesdays) 2. Wed 7 Jan: Settle Eco-nite: 7pm-9pm Royal Oak Settle. 3. Fri 9 Jan:  […]

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  77. Manorlands News

    New Hospice Fundraiser for Skipton and Settle Encourages the Local Community to Support Manorlands in 2015. New Manorlands Hospice Fundraiser, Debra Chalmers, understands and appreciates the value of the services provided by the Oxenhope Sue Ryder hospice.   “In December 2012 my Dad was able to move to the Manorlands Hospice from Airedale Hospital. This […]

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  78. Local Settle News January 4th

    IYENGAR YOGA Iyengar yoga classes will resume in Settle on 13 January. Monday sessions will take place at the Quaker Meeting House as usual with a mixed ability class between 12.30-2pm and a beginners session between 2.15-3.30. The Tuesday session will take place between 7-8.30pm at the School of Dance on Station Road. This is […]

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  79. Settle news into January 2015

    GALLERY ON THE GREEN The popular ‘Three Kings’ tableau will continue on view in  the phone box gallery until 17th January.  The tableau was created by Jeanne Carr and Veronica Allsop with the stained glass effect panels created by Settle Flagmakers.  There are treats available for young visitors and everyone who visits is invited to […]

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  80. Merry Christmas !!

    CHRISTMAS LUNCH The community Christmas Day Lunch and Tea will be held in  St John’s Hall. The event will run from 11.45 to 4.45 and is open to all ages at the cost of £10 per head. To reserve a place please contact 01729 822138. Reservations are taken up to the last moment but obviously […]

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  81. Events around Settle over Xmas

    1. Sat 20 Dec: 11am: Carol Singing outside the Naked Man Cafe, Settle: 2. Sat 20 Dec: Christmas Concert – Bradford Chorale at Shipley 7pm 3. Sun  21  Dec:  3.30-5.30pm: Christmas Messy Church: Settle 4. Wed  24  Dec: Stories round the Tree: Settle Meth ch. 5.30pm 5. Other Settle Christmas time Services: http://users.daelnet.co.uk/allinson/christmas-events-2014.htm 6. 25  […]

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  82. Local Settle News

    CHRISTMAS LUNCH The community Christmas Day Lunch and Tea will be held in  St John’s Hall. The event will run from 11.45 to 4.45 and is open to all ages at the cost of £10 per head. To reserve a place please contact 01729 822138. Reservations are taken up to the last moment but obviously […]

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  83. Falcon Wedding Fayre

    Venue details ~ Falcon Manor Wedding Fayre, Skipton Road, Settle, North Yorkshire BD24 9BD Times ~  12pm-4pm We are delighted to showcase the Yorkshire Dales newest, most fabulous wedding venue. The completely refurbished Falcon Manor is glamorous, stylish and available for your Dream Wedding. With 14 bedrooms, photo opportunities galore and a wonderful light filled […]

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  84. December News

    CHRISTMAS LUNCH A reminder that volunteers are still needed to help with this year’s Christmas Day event in Settle. Assistance is required with food preparation, cooking and serving and arranging transport to and from the event and to generally assist with the planning. To volunteer contact Judith on 01729 822138.  The community Christmas Lunch and […]

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  85. Job in Settle

    North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living Are looking for a part time carer for a visually impaired person to help with running the home, shopping and light housework.  The role is for 10 hours per week split over two days one of the working days will be a Wednesday from 2pm to 7pm. It is […]

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  86. Settle latest News and updates

    A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE: GIGGLESWICK STUDENTS RICHARD WHITELEY THEATRE: 27/11/14 Arthur Miller’s play exploring examining love, immigration and betrayal may have been written sixty years ago but in this stripped back version the emotions and themes were as relevant today as they were when first written. This is in every sense of the word […]

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  87. Settle Switch on Video –

    Many Thanks to all involved with Settle Switch on Event, and thanks to all who came out to support it. Video below : Download QR

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  88. News for Settle and Area

    GUIDED WALKS Friends of the Settle-Carlisle line will be leadingThe Appleby circular walk on 29 November. This departs from Appleby at 10.47 and is a 9 mile moderate walk .Booking in advance is not required but it is essential to bring a packed lunch and plenty to drink and to be correctly equipped for both. […]

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  89. Age UK EVENT

    Keep Warm and Well in Settle Settle is getting organised for winter.  Age UK North Craven, Settle Town Council and a host of other organisations are inviting everyone in Settle to  find out how to keep safe in the cold weather. ADVICE on fuel bills and affordable warmth schemes and staying healthy in cold weather, […]

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  90. News for Settle and District

    CHRISTMAS LUNCH Planning is now underway for Christmas Day in Settle where once again there will be a community Christmas Lunch and Tea at St John’s Hall. The event will run from 11.45 to 4.45 and is open to all ages at the cost of £10 per head. To reserve a place please contact 01729 […]

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  91. Settle Local News 9th November

    SETTLE AMATEUR OPERATIC SOCIETY The society would like to thank all who supported the “Grand Draw” which took place on Saturday November 1, at the end of “Guys and Dolls”. The results were: first prize of £100 was won by Pam Whitehead, second prize of £50 was won by Mrs Parkinson from the Whalley area […]

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  92. Settle News and Updates November 2nd

    VICTORIA HALL There is a packed and varied programme this month at Victoria Hall.   On 7th November there will be music by Baka Beyond, as they bring their “After the Tempest Tour” to Settle. This merges the music and African rhythms of the Baka people of Cameroon with celtic harmonies and will also feature footage […]

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  93. New Local Jobs – Catering and Hospitality

    October 2014 Catering and Hospitality and Events Jobs available in Settle – Limestone View, with Circus of Food We are running the Catering and Hospitality and Events at Limestone View, which is the New Extra Care Housing facility just been built at Lower Greenfoot in Settle, near the Rugby Club. We’ve been catering and running […]

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  94. Award Winning Scottish Folk/Celtic/Rock band Skerryvore

    Skerryvore They are playing: Sun 23rd Nov, Victoria Hall, Kirkgate, Settle, N.Yorks. BD24 9DZ Doors: 6.45pm  Tickets £14.00 Ticket Office: 01729 825718 www.ticketsource.co.uk/102459 Skerryvore first formed on the tiny lsle of Tiree off Scotland’s west coast in 2005. The band then consisted of Tiree-born brothers Daniel Gillespie (accordion) and Martin Gillespie (bagpipes, whistles & accordion) […]

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  95. Local Settle News 26th October

    SETTLE-KWEZANA LINK There have been a number of exchanges between the two schools  this week, discussion a wide range of topics. Pupils in Kwezana are currently experiencing their summer weather and currently it is raining a lot, which means that the school garden is flourishing. Produce from the garden is used in school means and […]

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  96. Pantomime in Settle

      The 2014 panto is called ‘The Witch That Nicked Christmas’.  It is written by Mike Harding (yes, THE Mike Harding) and produced and directed by Bretten Lord of ‘Lad:  A Yorkshire Story’ fame. It is opening on Wednesday 3 December until Friday 5th December.  Doors open 6:45pm, show starts 7:30pm .  Tickets are £8 […]

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  97. Limestone View open day

    H21 Limestone View Settle Newsletter Number 8, October 2014     Work has been progressing well at Limestone View and the final interiors are almost complete. We are planning an Open Day on Friday, 24 October 2014 and would like to invite you to visit Limestone View. The invitation for the General Public is from […]

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  98. Local Job

      Applications for the post of Shop Manager An application pack can be downloaded from www.claphamyorkshire.co.uk/ccs_docs.shtml Download QR

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