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  • Scouts in half-term adventures

    Scouts from Menston have just returned from their half-term adventures in the Forest of Bowland.The boys and girls, aged ten to 13, camped for six days at Bowley, near Clitheroe in Lancashire.Among the many adventures were a mountain biking trip to Gisburn

  • Ilkley man retires after 22 years as Francis House chairman

    A LOT has happened in the 22 years since Robin Wood became chairman of the board of trustees of Francis House Children’s Hospice in Didsbury, Greater Manchester. As Robin, 84, of Ilkley, retires from the chairmanship of the charity and cause that

  • Interfaith visits

    ILKLEY Grammar School Year 7 students have been enjoying the study of many different religions in their Connect 3 lessons.The study culminated in visits to both the Gurdwara Sikh Temple in Bradford and Bradford Cathedral. The visits included tours, talks

  • Red Kite Alliance Shifts Up A Gear

    TEACHERS from across the district joined over 900 colleagues at the Harrogate International Conference Centre for one of the biggest school training days the region has ever experienced.The third biennial staff development day event organised by the Red