FIREFIGHTERS have reunited a trapped calf with its mother. A team from Cleckheaton were called out to fields off West Lane, Askwith just before 3.30pm on Sunday, July 7. Once there they found a young calf, only a few weeks old, who had become
TWO people have been taken to hospital following a road accident at Pool-in-Wharfedale. Emergency vehicles were called out to reports of a two vehicle collision on the A659 Arthington Lane, near the White Hart roundabout, just after 12.20pm on
Review: Yorkshire Association for Music and Special Educational Needs (Yamsen) summer concert in association with WFPA, King’s Hall, Ilkley: July 2nd, 2019 THE road outside the King’s Hall in Ilkley was temporarily blocked on Tuesday morning by
GOALS from new signing Clayton Donaldson and trialist Mason Fawns either side of half-time gave near neighbours Bradford City a 2-0 win in Guiseley's pre-season opener at Nethermoor on Saturday. The Lions fielded two different sides in each half
Review: Midsummer Brass at Christchurch WE’RE lucky in Yorkshire to have so many top class brass bands on our patch and 200 people enjoyed just such a treat on Friday night (July 5) in Ilkley. It was the return of Ilkley Wharfedale Rotary Club
RAY Georgeson would not normally entertain the idea of wearing the light blue of Manchester City. Councillor Georgeson, who chairs Otley Town Council, is a lifelong Manchester United fan whose family home is Manchester. Last weekend, however, he
A COUPLE have raised hundreds of pounds for charity by running in the Leeds 10k. Eleanor Thomson and her husband Andy took part in the run in aid of Breast Cancer Haven and have so far raised just short of £900. The charity supported Eleanor
A NEW President has taken over at the Rotary Club of Otley Chevin. Bill Baker has succeeded outgoing president George Duncan in the role. Mr Duncan, reflecting on a busy 12 months as president, said: “The year started well with an inter-club
Otley Leg Club has held a fundraising Summer Fete. The event took place at Clifton Village Hall on Saturday, July 6 when Town Mayor Councillor Peter Jackson and Mayoress Fiona Jackson declared the fete open. Proceeds will help the club, whose nurses
MORE than 50 people have taken part in a peace demonstration at RAF Menwith Hill. Protesters from across Yorkshire, including Otley, assembled outside the main gate of the base on Thursday, July 4 for the annual Independence from America Day. The
NEWLY elected Green Party councillor on Ilkley Town Council, Owen Wells, has just raised £2600 for Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice. Owen was sponsored to swim a mile, in Lake Windermere during the Great North Swim. Owen said: “My dear wife, Delia
