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• Visionary composer Andrew Wasylyk to perform in Ilkley this September

  Visionary composer Andrew Wasylyk will be performing in Ilkley as part of his UK tour alongside artist/designer Tommy Perman on 19th September.

• Calls to 'respect the moorland' following theft of signs on Ilkley Moor

  Bradford Council appeals for dog owners to respect the moorland, despite the vandalization and theft of signs put up encouraging people to be responsible.

• Fourth event in the CAI series Your World, Your Vote

  The next event in Climate Action Ilkley’s (CAI) series ‘Your World, Your Vote’ is on Thursday 9 May entitled, ‘You ARE the climate majority – how together we can make ourselves SAFER even as climate breakdown unfolds’.

• St George celebrated in Keighley

  Keighley Town Council hosted its annual St George’s Day family fun day on Sunday 21 April in the Airedale Shopping Centre.

• Keighley Playhouse Presents: Jack Popplewell's Hilarious Comedy "Busybody"

  Keighley Playhouse is proud to announce the upcoming production of "Busybody" a delightful comedy by Jack Popplewell. Set to captivate audiences from 6th-11th May, this timeless classic promises an evening filled with laughter, intrigue, and clever twists.

• Friends of Ilkley Rail Station holds first volunteer day

  The Friends of Ilkley Rail Station (FOIRS) held its first ever volunteer day last week supported by Northern Rail and the event was a success.

• Spring opening announced for Ilkley Lido

  With summer on the horizon, swimmers will once again be able to enjoy a dip in Ilkley Lido from Monday 28th April 2024 with the start of the spring timetable.

• Go behind the scenes with 'Mr Bates vs the Post Office' writer

  Ilkley Literature Festival will take you behind the scenes of 'Mr Bates vs the Post Office' with Gwyneth Hughes, writer of the gripping ITV series about the biggest miscarriage of justice in British history.

• Plans approved to bring former Skipton department store back into use

  North Yorkshire Council has approved a plan to subdivide the former Rackhams department store in Skipton into four individual shop units.

• Celebrate the beauty of cherry blossom at Keighley’s Cliffe Castle

  Celebrate the beauty of cherry blossom at Bradford Council’s Cliffe Castle Museum and Park in Keighley on Sunday 21 April between 11am and 3pm.

• Village inn reopens after full refurbishment

  An Inn that has been central to Askwith village just outside Ilkley for over 150 years is once again welcoming guests to dine, drink and stay.

• Woman dies after emergency crews attend Skipton bus station

  Police say a woman died after collapsing in the public toilets in Skipton bus station earlier today (Wednesday).

• Charity appoints new Keighley-based arts and heritage officer

  Lauren Kelly has been hired by Kala Sangam to work with community groups on a project celebrating Keighley's heritage through the arts.

• Skipton church to offer improved facilities

  North Yorkshire Council has approved plans to improve the facilities at Trinity St Andrew’s Church on Westmoreland Street in Skipton.

• Geoff, 80 from Ilkley to run the London Marathon

  Geoff Howard from Ilkley will be running the London Marathon on Sunday raising funds for Ilkley community café, Outside the Box, where he is a valued regular customer.

• Police appeal for missing 25 year old from Ilkley (FOUND)

  Police have Thursday morning confirmed Tobias had been found safe and well.

• What's on at Ilkley Playhouse

  Caroline Mutton takes a look at what's on and coming up at Ilkley Playhouse.

• Ilkley BID announced as Ilkley Carnival main sponsor

  Ilkley Business Improvement District has been announced as the main sponsor for Ilkley Carnival 2024.

• Police seek information after swastika scratched onto 13 cars in Ilkley

  Police are appealing for information after a number of vehicles were damaged in the Ilkley area.  The incidents happened on Riddings Road, Hawksworth Street and Cow Pasture Road where a Swastika was scratched onto car doors on 13 vehicles on 22 March, 12 April and 15 April.

• New community website for Burley-in-Wharfedale

  Burley in Wharfedale Community Trust has launched it new community website to make it easy for residents and visitors to access community information.