A Leeds United podcast has been nominated for the Best Sport accolade at the British Podcast Awards. LS11 is a weekly football podcast, hosted by Leeds Trinity University journalism lecturer Darren Harper and Ryan Wilson of the Leeds band The Pigeon
OTLEY Chamber Orchestra is preparing to stage a family-focused Spring concert. The event, in aid of Otley Courthouse, takes place at the Methodist Church’s Wesley Hall from 7.30pm on Sunday, May 19. The programme includes Humperdinck’s overture
SPECSAVERS in Guiseley has invested £50,000 in cutting edge 3D scanning technology to help with early detection of diseases. The Optical Coherence Tomography machine is usually found in hospital eye departments and will allow optometrists to view
VOLUNTEERS from the Friends of Ilkley Moor (FoIM) have been working on the Moor for the last ten years. Now they will have a large supply of new hand tools, thanks to the generosity of Ilkley Rotary and Mortens. FoIM are very grateful both to
A NEW guide has been produced to help people look after poorly children. The Feeling Poorly? booklet is designed to offer guidance when a youngster has a common childhood illness such as a cough or cold. It has been published as children return
A GUISELEY based occupational physiotherapy specialist has been appointed by an NHS trust to help improve the health of its staff and reduce levels of absence. Physio Med has been appointed to the role by Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
The Aftermath The previous Saturday afternoon was hot and sunny. I was near the top of Heber’s Ghyll, photographing a rather accommodating toad that was slowly making its way down a gully. I thought there was a faint smell of smoke in the air –
REVIEW On Golden Pond, Ilkley Playhouse SIMULTANEOUSLY endearing and infuriating is the business of the older generations not quite understanding technology. In Gordon Williamson’s atmospheric and entirely authentic set, we are in a lakeside
IT’S here. After months of build-up the 2019 edition of the Tour de Yorkshire is finally about to get underway. The big cycle race will this year take in four stages covering 384 miles - with the two days, Friday and Saturday, that make up
THIS classic British springtime image was captured by Otley resident John Morgan. Mr Morgan, a keen photographer, took advantage of the fair recent weather to take the shot of a group of lambs out in fields near the town.
A MAJOR industrial site in Otley is to be redeveloped. Planning approval has been granted to allow a three storey, 66 bed care home along with offices, homes and retail units - including a supermarket - to be built at Ashfield Works. Otley Town
THE IMPORTANCE of naming and dating photographs can be seen in these pictures of unknown men. The pictures all appear on the website of Aireborough Historical Society with appeals for information about them. Archivist Carlo Harrison said: “Loads
A CONVEYANCING expert with more than 25 years of experience has joined an Ilkley legal firm which is celebrating a renewed Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) accreditation. Patricia Langton has joined Eatons Solicitors and brings with her experience
A BRADFORD councillor has called on the authority to follow Kirklees Council's lead and ban fires and barbecues on open public spaces throughout the district. The move to introduce a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) in Kirklees was announced
YORKSHIRE Water is appealing to dog owners visiting its reservoirs to keep their pets on leads at all times during lambing and the nesting season. Reservoirs at Grimwith, Embsay and in the Washburn Valley are firm favourites with dog owners, but
WITH safety already secured, Guiseley joint-manager Russ O'Neill says the survival pressure is off his side for their final game tomorrow. The Lions ensured Vanarama National League North status for another season following a 1-0 win over Darlington
