Local news from Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
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Green Party announces election candidates for Ilkley and Addingham
The Green Party has announced who its candidates will be in the new ‘Ilkley and Addingham’ ward for the forthcoming “all out” elections to Bradford District Council.
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Plans for second McDonalds in Keighley get go-ahead
Keighley will get a second McDonalds branch after plans for a new drive thru in the town centre were approved.
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Plans for 72 houses on edge of Silsden approved despite objections
It's feared a new housing development will lead to the rural hamlet of Brunthwaite being absorbed into Silsden.
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Colour run to return to Skipton Academy Playing Field
Skipton's Colour Run will be returning to the Skipton Academy Playing Field.
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Skipton MP meets with café owner to discuss community
Julian Smith MP visited Hearts Coffee to discuss community regeneration in Skipton



