Burnsall3 days agoTributes paid to girl who died after river rescuePalwasha Akbar, 13, is described as a star pupil at Bronte Girls' Secondary Academy.3 days ago6 days agoGirl, 13, dies in hospital after river rescuePolice say the girl went missing in the river close to the Yorkshire Dales village of Burnsall.6 days ago30 May 2026'Disgraceful' parking leaves village gridlockedVisitors who flocked to Burnsall over the bank holiday weekend caused disruption for residents.30 May 202623 Aug 2025The fell race testing running's finest for more than 100 yearsThe Burnsall Classic began in 1908 and has featured runners such as Derek Ibbotson and Ricky Wilde.23 Aug 202518 Feb 2025Man drowned in 12ft river during family picnicInquest hears 33-year-old was with family when he disappeared at River Wharfe beauty spot.18 Feb 202512 Aug 2024Man dies after entering Yorkshire Dales riverThe man, thought to be in his 30s, went into the River Wharfe near Burnsall on Sunday afternoon.12 Aug 202424 Jul 2024Missing man's body found in river at beauty spotPolice say a member of the public discovered the body in the River Wharfe on Wednesday.24 Jul 202422 Sep 2023Ex-PCSO and husband jailed over car theft scamFiona and Darren Price claimed their Range Rover had been stolen to make an insurance claim.22 Sep 20237 Oct 2022Social media blamed for Yorkshire Dales visitor surgeViral posts have led to parts of the national park being inundated with visitors, a councillor says.7 Oct 2022