New health group's pledge to Wharfedale patients

8:00am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

The new era of health management which has dawned with the setting up of a clinical commissioning group will see more people treated and cared for in their homes, rather than away from their loved ones in a hospital bed.

Ilkley cyclists set for epic Far East challenge

Intrepid cyclists, from left, Elizabeth Cook, Viv Preston, Sandra Scarlett and Adrian Long

7:00am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

Four fantastic fundraisers from Ilkley are preparing to saddle up to cycle from Vietnam to Cambodia to raise money for Marie Curie Cancer Care.

Guiseley superheroes give children's charity a boost

Superheroes are, from left, back row, Mat West, Helen Wyatt, Catherine Styles and Sarah Bird, with Sadia Javed and Melanie Stamp at the front

1:00pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

Staff at a Guiseley store have dressed up as their favourite superheroes to raise money for sick children.

Ilkley GP and daughter's marathon effort

Steph Atkinson and daughter Emily, 18

9:00am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A mother and daughter team raised more than £2,300 with their run in the London Marathon.

Wharfedale writing festival rewards young poets for skills

8:00am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

Young poets have demonstrated their skills to win trophies in this year’s Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts Poetry Writing classes.

Church of England 'super diocese' moves step closer

8:00am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

The process to merge Bradford into a super Church of England diocese covering all of West Yorkshire and the Dales has moved one step closer.

Wet weather fails to dampen spirits at Otley Show

William Hall, four, showing his two-month-old lamb Daisey in the young shepherd class

3:16pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

Brollies, waterproofs and wellies were much in evidence at a fun-packed, but decidedly soggy, 204th Otley Show.

New Ben Rhydding development for retired opens its doors

Methodist Homes board member Graham Smith, Emmandjay trustee Sylvia Clegg, Louise Worthington, Libby Riddell and Ann Bancroft

9:00am Tuesday 21st May 2013

Residents and supporters celebrated the opening of a new retirement development last week.

Wharfedale brewery taps into the appeal of beer festival

The Wheatley Arms in Ben Rhydding, which is holding a celebration of real ale

9:00am Tuesday 21st May 2013

Ilkley’s newest brewery, which will be located within the grounds of the new Flying Duck Brew Pub in Church Street when it opens, is to support two forthcoming local beer festivals.

Sports awards 'coup' for city

6:00pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

Leeds has been announced as the host city for the 60th anniversary BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards ceremony.

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