Rare Bronze Age artefacts unearthed by metal detector enthusiasts will help future generations piece together a picture of life in ancient Wharfedale. The two bronze axe heads, essential tools for early farmers cutting down trees and cultivating the
Former pupils of the Oaklands School for Girls made their return to Ilkley to meet up with their ex-classmates in a reunion at the Craiglands Hotel. The school itself closed in the 1960s, but there have been several reunions in recent years, organised
Village councillors are considering paying for their own grit or buying in snowplough services, to help keep streets clear if another cold winter strikes. Addingham Parish Council is to consider winter planning strategies including buying more
The former president of the Bradford & Bingley Building Society and husband of celebrated stage and screen star Pat Kirkwood has died. Peter Knight, one of Britain’s most distinguished solicitors for four decades, died at Cottingley Hall Nursing
Dog owners are urged to clean up after their pets following a surge in complaints about dog fouling on Ilkley Moor. Complaints to Bradford Council have increased as people are getting more and more fed up with the deposits left behind which
A decision on who will control Bradford Council is likely to go to the wire as the main parties have yet to agree on a coalition. Discussions began last week between the Council’s leaders to determine who will take over as leader of the authority
A gold medal winning golfer from Menston has been chosen to take part in the 2011 Special Olympic World Games. Ben Horner, 27, has been selected by Bradford Disability Sports and Leisure (BDSL) to compete in Athens next year. He will be joined by three
Village councillors are considering paying for their own grit or buying in snowplough services, to help keep streets clear if another cold winter strikes. Addingham Parish Council is to consider winter planning strategies including buying more
