Welcome to Settle

Settle Town Council is a civil parish within Craven District and North Yorkshire County

Settle is a Market Town located on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Settle provides a centre for goods and services to a much larger population with many outlying villages having Settle as their nearest town. Settle also has many tourists and day visitors, particularly in the summer. There are a number of large camping and caravan grounds nearby and the area is very popular with walkers, cyclists and outdoor pursuits.

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Forthcoming Meetings

Full Council Meeting – 5th January 2026

Committee: Full Council

Full Council Meeting – 2nd February 2026

Committee: Full Council

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News

18 November 2025

Christmas Light Switch On 2025

Join us for Settle's annual Christmas Lights Switch on Event. The festivities start from 12pm. FIREWORKS & LIGHTS SWITCH ON AT 5PM
18 November 2025

Advance Warning Fireworks

💥***ADVANCE WARNING*** 💥 FIREWORKS DISPLAY AT 5PM - Marketplace, Settle. On Saturday 29th November 2025 - During the Christmas lights switch on event🎅. PLEASE NOTE that there will be a road closure in operation from 4:30 - 5:30pm.
13 November 2025 - Council Business

Whitefriars Public Toilets – Settle

The Town Council until recently was contracted by North Yorkshire Council to carry out the cleaning of the toilets in Whitefriars Car Park, the contract has now expired and that responsibility will go back to the unitary authority.
22 October 2025

REMEMBRANCE SERVICE – Sunday 9th November 2025

The Remembrance service will be taking place at 10am at Settle Parish Church followed by the procession down to the war memorial for the laying of wreaths and the Act of Remembrance.