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  • Fashion show

    A FASHION show will be held at Rawdon Community Library in June. Fashion among the Fiction will be staged with Complete Clothing Company and promises huge savings on high street labels.The event, at 7pm on Tuesday, June 11, features fashion, handbags

  • Survivor’s Manchester run

    ‘ACHING all over but glad I did it’. That was how Manchester Arena bomb survivor Caroline Davis felt after completing the Great Manchester Run’s 10k route on Sunday, May 19. Caroline and best friend Wendy Fawell, both from Otley, were in the arena

  • Yeadon jewellers wins award

    A YEADON jewellers has won an industry award after being voted for by its customers. Craven Jewellers has won the prestigious “I Do” award for “Best Jeweller” after being shortlisted from 400 entrants down to 136 finalists. A spokesman said:

  • ‘Let’s halt decline of Ilkley’s riverside parks’

    “LET’S get together and arrest the decline of our Ilkley riverside parks.” That was the rallying cry at a recent public meeting organised by the Friends of Ilkley Riverside Parks (FOIRP). Chairman of FOIRP, Ed Duguid said: “Yes, there are aspects

  • Fun dog show at Eccup

    DOG lovers can enjoy a fun-focused show at Eccup next weekend. The Donkey Sanctuary Leeds is promising fun for all the family at the Sunday, June 2 event which will include 11 classes ranging from Best Puppy to Dog Most Like its Owner. Running

  • Ilkley Lido opens this weekend

    ILKLEY Lido will make a splash as it officially re-opens for the summer season this Saturday (May 25) and will mark the occasion with a family fun day special offer. With sunny skies forecast, visitors are invited to attend the summer opening event

  • Bradford Council moves to outlaw barbecues on Ilkley Moor

    BRADFORD Council is seeking a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) to ban barbecues, fires, Chinese lanterns, fireworks and other dangerous items from moorland in the district. The move comes in the aftermath of recent wildfires on Ilkley Moor

  • Otley home offers dementia help tips

    AN OTLEY care home manager is offering advice to those who are looking after a relative with dementia. Louise Bulcock, from Anchor’s Teal Beck House, is sharing her professional knowledge of the subject as part of Dementia Action Week. She said

  • Ten players depart from Guiseley

    TEN players will not be with Guiseley AFC at the start of next season. Joint managers Marcus Bignot and Russ O’Neill have been working hard over the last few weeks speaking to the players. Following Sunday's news that goalkeeper Jon Worsnop has

  • World Wide Wrestling League to return to Guiseley

    THE World Wide Wrestling League is set to return to Guiseley this month for an evening of American Style Wrestling. The event will feature some of the biggest names on W3L’s touring roster including reigning heavyweight champion Johnny Lions.

  • Help count bathers in bid to stop pollution

    ILKLEY Clean River Campaign is applying for the River Wharfe to be designated for swimming in a bid to rid it of pollution. Ilkley would be the first in the UK to achieve this status if it can be proved that the public plays, paddles and swims

  • Review: Be My Baby

    Theatre Review: Be My Baby at The Leeds Playhouse’s Pop-Up Theatre As restrictive American abortion laws continue to cause controversy, Amanda Whittington’s play, Be My Baby, feels even more timely, closing the Playhouse’s summer programme in the