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Cover Artist: June/July 2024 – Frank Gordon

The editor has asked me to say a few words about myself and my painting which I’m more than happy…

Victoria Hall, Settle
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V for Victoria Hall

Settle’s Victoria Hall was seen on cinema screens around the world recently as part of the interval feature to mark…

Health & Fitness: Balance
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Health & Fitness: Balance

Do you ever feel worried about your balance?  From the age of 50, our balance declines. This can present in…

Kids Corner
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Kids Corner – Book Review

Space Band by Tom Fletcher Thomas, 6 years old and a regular visitor to the library, chose Tom Fletcher as…

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Spotlight on Wellbeing: Connection

In this month’s spotlight on wellbeing, I would like to focus on ‘connection’. Research consistently shows that connecting with others…

The Place
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What’s happening at The Place

A health and wellbeing hub for the local community Here at The Place in Settle we host, support and run…

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Pauline’s Story: A carer’s perspective…

Dementia can take you by surprise. We all expect to forget things as we age but when your partner forgets where…

The summit of Warrendale Knotts seen from the Dales High Way
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Triangulate, Triangulate. Enjoy your local trig points!

I guess most outdoorsy folk will be familiar with the ubiquitous triangulation (trig) pillars scattered across the hilltops of Britain….

Quarry Tales
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Quarry Tales

It was a sunny day when I first set eyes on Arcow Quarry. I had been sent by Tarmac from…

Town Twinning: Banyuls-sur-Mer visit Settle
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Meet the Twins: Settle & Banyuls-sur-Mer

Ten Banyulsiens arrived by minibus from Manchester airport on the evening of Wednesday, May 22 and, as you’d expect, headed…