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  • Best of Yorkshire photo contest for Manorlands Hospice

    KEEN photographers are being invited to enter their best pictures into a competition aimed at raising funds for Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice. The ‘Yorkshire Photography Competition’, organised by volunteers from the Skipton Manorlands Fundraising

  • Ilkley rallies to help plug the free school meals gap

    ILKLEY people have rallied to fill the free school meals gap over the half-term and Christmas holidays. Over the summer over 60 families were supported by our schools with the teachers collecting, packing and distributing to families in need. From

  • Lecturer’s work in photography competition

    A LECTURER in Photography at Leeds Trinity University has overcome the challenges of Covid-19 to display her latest photographic work of her hometown of Hull at an exhibition in North Lincolnshire. Lecturer and professional photographer Verity Adriana

  • Hospitality businesses pull together to help local families

    GUISELEY bar & restaurant, Everybodys has donated hundreds of basic food and household items and is collecting more from customers and team members this week. The donations will be taken to local food banks to help those locally that are struggling

  • Bradford Council to help feed disadvantaged children

    Bradford Council is the latest organisation to announce plans to help feed disadvantaged children during the half-term school holiday. After a high profile campaign by Marcus Rashford to provide free school meals to disadvantaged children during

  • New ‘promise’ to connect children and nature

    A GROUP of children at Westgate primary school in Otley recently started a project aimed at bringing nature back into the urban places where we live. A national scheme spearheaded by a new BBC film has been launched based around a picture book called

  • Ilkley Camera Club announces competition winners

    HOW to take an abstract photograph was the challenge for Ilkley Camera Club members in the first of two competitions held last Friday. The answers, in this unusual category, came back many and various. First place went to Skipton’s Geoff Smith

  • Two further Covid-related deaths at Airedale

    Two further deaths of patients who tested positive for Covid-19 have been announced by Airedale Hospital over the weekend. The patients died on September 18 and October 22 and bring the the total number of deaths related to coronavirus at the hospital