A RETURNING Aireborough Charity Beer Festival was a resounding success thanks to the diligent committee and the support of sponsors, advertisers and an enthusiastic public. Limited to 70 participants for each of the five sessions the event ran
MUSIC lovers are being invited to head to Guiseley this month to enjoy a Summer Bands in the Park concert. Spa Sax will perform a free programme of jazz favourites in Nunroyd Park on Sunday, September 19 from 2.30pm to 4.30pm, in an event supported
MUSIC lovers are being invited to head to Guiseley this month to enjoy a Summer Bands in the Park concert. Spa Sax will perform a free programme of jazz favourites in Nunroyd Park on Sunday, September 19 from 2.30pm to 4.30pm, in an event supported
A FREE charity Autumn Seed Trail is being staged by Aireborough Rotary later this month. The event will be held in conjunction with Rodley Nature Reserve, LS13 1HP, on Sunday, September 26. This will be on the same lines as Rotary's popular Easter
ON Sunday, September 5 Fr Alex Crawford was licensed as the new Vicar of St Margaret’s Ilkley by the Bishop of Leeds, the Rt Revd Nick Baines. The church was filled with music and celebration once again after so long in pandemic restrictions.
PREPARATION work has begun ahead of the installation of CCTV cameras in Ilkley. Bradford Council’s executive approved an investment of £100,000 to put CCTV in Ilkley town centre earlier this year. The Ilkley CCTV scheme includes ten high-definition
FOOTBALL legend John Barnes is joining the line-up at this autumn’s Ilkley Literature Festival. The former professional football player and manager turned sports commentator is discussing his powerful book, The Uncomfortable Truth About Racism.
RESIDENTS in Menston are holding their first ‘Green Festival’ in the village this Saturday (September 18) with talks from local groups as well as the chance to pedal your way to making a smoothie and try vegan cakes. Marilyn Banister, of Climate
OTLEY Folk Festival is back this year, on the usual third weekend in September, after missing out on the 2020 event due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Otley Folk Festival first took place in 1991 and this will be the 29th festival, taking place on the
A PLAY about pork pies proved a big hit when it was staged at Otley Courthouse. More than 70 people attended the two performances of Pies for a Penny by the Otley Players on Saturday. A spokesperson said: "Edible England is the theme for this
VICTORY Garden Allotments in Rawdon welcomed the public on Saturday as part of the Heritage Open Days. The site was donated as allotments to the people of Rawdon and for the returning soldiers after the first world war by Sir Arthur Godwin the
THERE is major disruption on train services between Leeds and Ilkley this morning due to an emergency incident. British Transport Police were called to the line near Burley-in-Wharfedale at 7.05am following reports of a casualty on the tracks.
