ILKLEY Soroptimists have decorated a tree in the town's main car park with orange to mark the United Nation’s day to work to eliminate violence against women. This year’s theme for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
ILKLEY and District Good Neighbours has been selected to operate an important project which will find out how people in the Wharfedale area are coping with the Covid virus along with the various measures that have been put in place to try and control
ALL this month a team from Environmental Land Management Solutions Ltd will be out in all weathers planting 70,000 sphagnum moss plugs (a small bouquet of sphagnum plants) in selected areas across Ilkley Moor. They have been contracted by Moors
AN ILKLEY based natural dog treats business is attracting orders from across the country. Sisters Georgia Barningham and Ashleigh Murphy founded Boss B Natural after reconsidering what went into dog snacks when one of their own pets became unwell
AS a mum of two young children Samantha Brown knows how difficult it can be to motivate youngsters to go on walks. Her own experiences have prompted her to lend a helping hand to other parents by setting up The Reluctant Explorers page on Instagram
A CHILDREN’S cancer charity is asking Wharfedale and Aireborough residents to name a star this Christmas. Candlelighters will be supporting families through a very difficult festive period as some children will have no choice but to isolate on the
TEENAGE striker Adam Haw came off the bench to grab Guiseley a precious point at Kettering Town last night in the National League North, but it could have been so much more. The 18-year-old, who replaced injured youngster Kian Harratt late in the
A LITANY of structural problems led to the renovation of a north Leeds swimming pool being well over a year late, a meeting has heard. The Aireborough Leisure Centre swimming pool closed for refurbishment on May 29, 2017, with work set to be done
A LAW firm in Ilkley is showing its support for Good Divorce Week 2020, by offering free advice sessions to families. An annual campaign, Good Divorce Week is organised by Resolution, a community of more than 6,500 family justice professionals,
LOCAL job seekers are being urged to join a free virtual event to help them into work. Incommunities’ Employment Hub team first ever online open day will put advisors in touch with people hit by the lockdowns and eager to get back into work. The
GUISELEY Theatre will be lit up yellow and ribbons will be tied to a tree in memory of loved ones who have died. The tributes are being organised as part of National Grief Awareness Week, which takes place from December 2 to December 8. Heather
THE leader of Bradford Council Cllr Susan Hinchcliffe has issued a statement following the Government announcement about the relaxation of COVID restrictions for Christmas. Cllr Hinchcliffe said: “Of course I want everyone to have a wonderful Christmas
INDEPENDENT businesses in Wharfedale have come together to create the ultimate Christmas shopping guide. The ‘Ilkley Indies’ hope the initiative will encourage shoppers to support local businesses this Christmas. Victoria Green, from Spark Creative
THE driver of a BMW involved in a crash in which a woman was seriously injured has been arrested. The 25-year-old man has been released under investigation following the crash, which happened in Yeadon in the early hours of Sunday morning.Officers
NORTHERN England is suffering because successive governments have made political decisions to use an algorithm favouring the South, it is being claimed. Yorkshire Party leader Bob Buxton, said: “We all know the calculations used in the Treasury
