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  • Three arrested as man dies following incident in Skipton

    THREE men have been arrested after a man died in Skipton last night (Wednesday). Officers were called to Aireville Park at around 8pm following a report of a man suffering serious injuries at the location. The man was taken to hospital for treatment

  • Birthday treat for former signalman

    A FORMER railway worker took a trip down memory lane when he was invited back into a signal box to mark his 90th birthday. Bill Smith of Grange Avenue, Ben Rhydding, reached his landmark birthday on July 24. To celebrate he visited Embsay Station

  • Residents urged to nominate sites for accessibility awards

    WHARFEDALE and Aireborough residents are being urged to nominate local outdoor sites that are going the extra mile to improve accessibility. Yorkshire-based charity Open Country’s Good Access Scheme award recognises the best countryside ‘access

  • Ponies visit Yeadon school

    PONIES paid a visit to Yeadon Westfield Infant School thanks to a donation from a local estate agent. Manning Stainton gave £150 so that Shetland ponies Sago and Freddie could visit the school from equine rescue centre, Hope Pastures. The children

  • Ponies visit Yeadon school

    PONIES paid a visit to Yeadon Westfield Infant School thanks to a donation from a local estate agent. Manning Stainton gave £150 so that Shetland ponies Sago and Freddie could visit the school from equine rescue centre, Hope Pastures. The children

  • Otley B&B for sale

    OTLEY town centre’s only dedicated Bed and Breakfast has gone on sale. Specialist business property advisor, Christie & Co has brought to market Dowgill House, a Grade II listed Georgian town house that has been restored by the current owners,

  • New roles at Horsforth estate agent

    JUST two months after opening a new office in Horsforth town centre, Leeds based estate agent, HOP, has expanded its team with six new appointments who will all be based at the branch on New Road Side. Rich Hare joins as sales manager to lead the

  • Otley company leads the way with FCA accreditation

    AS A major crackdown on the advertising of financial products and services online begins, to give consumers peace of mind that advertisers are trading ethically and with integrity, Otley company Lead Tech has become one of the first lead generation

  • Ilkley Concert Club starts to emerge from the pandemic

    THE past 15 months have been a difficult time for all involved with music performance. Ilkley Concert Club has not been able to present a concert since March 2020 although we have kept our members and supporters supplied with on-line performances.

  • Whole Lotta Shakin’ at King’s Hall, Ilkley

    WIDELY regarded as the definitive tribute to the UK’s biggest selling singles artiste of the 1980s – Whole Lotta Shakin’ is a nostalgic celebration, jam-packed with feel-good rock’n’roll! Performing as Shakin’ Stevens, West End star Rebel Dean

  • Plays selected for new season at Ilkley Playhouse

    AT Ilkley Playhouse we are thrilled that we have taken the tentative steps to reopening our doors to the public and that our first three plays have once again entertained and delighted our audiences. Behind the scenes a new season of plays has been