Upstagers’ 27th annual pantomime Snow White opens tomorrow night, starring a host of local young people. Snow White is a fairytale known across much of Europe and is today one of the most famous fairytales worldwide. The Brothers Grimm published
The family of Ilkley man John Stiles are going through a terrible time right now, and all our thoughts should be with them. Mystery still surrounds the disappearance of the father-of-two while on a trek in the Caucasus mountains in Russia.
A bus route linking Ilkley with the Yorkshire Dales is set to continue as a limited service, despite North Yorkshire County Council agreeing to cut about £2 million in bus service subsidies. The county council this week agreed to push ahead with
An opening ceremony to mark the completion of expansion works at an Ilkley primary school took place yesterday, Wednesday. The buildings at Ashlands Primary School in Leeds Road, which include four additional classrooms, staff accommodation and
Specific timings for the first stage of the 2014 Tour de France have been confirmed. The schedule for the Leeds to Harrogate section of the Grand Depart on Saturday, July 5, gives slightly different times depending on whether the cyclists are travelling
Networking meetings for voluntary and community groups in Ilkley and the surrounding area are being revived. Keighley and Ilkley Voluntary and Community Action (KIVCA) will host quarterly meetings that will be open to all local groups. KIVCA
An archaeological dig aims to uncover new information about Ilkley’s ancient Roman fort and the lives of the soldiers who once lived there. Archaeologists are digging trial trenches on Castle Hill – close to the Manor House Museum and All Saints
Council planners have granted permission for an Ilkley bar to extend its opening hours until 1am on weekends, despite concerns about disturbance to people living close by. Bradford Council planners have agreed to vary planning conditions at The
The Gazette is calling on the people of Ilkley to act now before the town’s treasured museum and art gallery is confined to a place in the history books. Bradford Council is poised to agree a cost-cutting budget for the next two years on February
Ilkley Town 2 Carlton Athletic 0 Ilkley put their disappointing draw with bottom team Kellingley behind them as they overcame a Carlton side who have climbed the West Yorkshire League Division One table in recent weeks after a slow start to the
Ilkley Dynamo 4 Idle United 1 Dynamo secured another emphatic win in their first Wharfedale Triangle Premier Division game of the New Year. The home side had the lion’s share of possession early in the game, despite tough conditions on a heavy
Scarborough 6 Ilkley 13 Ilkley extended their fine winning run to 11 games with a hard-earned success on Saturday. A biting wind and a wet surface made it difficult to play free-flowing rugby, so the Dalesmen had to dig deep to earn their success
Ilkley’s water-tight defence is set to face a tough test on Saturday. The Yorkshire One leaders have conceded only one try in their last five games. But their trip to Selby on Saturday pits them against an in-form outfit who have climbed to
Wharfedale u-17s 5 Leeds u-17s 1 This was a great result for Wharfedale FA’s under-17 side as they battled to secure a semi-final spot in the West Riding County FA Minor Cup. They played a strong, battling Leeds FA team at Otley Town’s Old
Manager Mark Bower is looking to strengthen his squad as Guiseley prepare for a hectic spell of 12 games in 40 days. He is believed to be close to completing one signing and is casting his eye around for others. “When you are playing so many
Ilkley’s star runners Georgia Malir and Tom Adams were in winning form at th weekend. Seventeen-year-old Malir powered to victory in the junior ladies race for England at the Cross Internacional de Italica, Seville, Spain. She recorded a time
Ben Rhydding’s Demy Dowley is Bradford Grammar School’s new hockey coach. Demy, the current head coach to the England National Age Groups Academy and a centrally contracted coach for the England Hockey Board, joined the school’s sports department in
The wheels are in motion for another spectacular Ilkley Carnival, with the 2014 theme, ‘The Yorkshire Tour’ announced today. After consulting Ilkley parents the committee agreed the theme should celebrate Yorkshire with a nod to the Tour de France
A memorial service will take place to enable friends and family to pay tribute to an Ilkley man who is missing, presumed dead, after failing to return from a hike in the Russain Caucasus mountains. John Stiles, a 52-year-old father-of-two has been
The following planning applications have been submitted to Bradford Council. BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE: Single-storey front extension and raised decking to rear, 36 Sandholme Drive. ILKLEY: Non material amendment to planning permission 12/04644/
As business continues to take hold for Ilkley Brewery in America, managing director Chris Ives will be taking part in the tenth annual Atlanta Cask Ale Tasting event on Saturday where four of the brewery’s real ales will be put through their paces.
A petition to save Ilkley’s Children’s Centre was presented to a meeting of the full Bradford Council on Tuesday. The 478-name petition calling for the Little Lane Children’s Centre to be saved was handed over by Ilkley dads Simon Kelly and Adam
