ILKLEY NEWS

Jan 9

MP launches petition to “Save Our Tips”

Ilkley MP Robbie Moore has launched a petition calling for an immediate Council U-turn on the proposed closure of Ilkley's Golden Butts...

Jan 8

Ilkley fundraiser Nicola Wheeler is a Community Star

Nicola Wheeler, a local fundraiser, has won the ‘Fundraiser of the Year’ award in the Telegraph & Argus’ 2023 Community Stars Awards. In...

Jan 7

Ilkley Firefighters welcome the community for new orchard planting

Over 75 community volunteers have been welcomed to the inaugural planting of Ilkley Fire Station Community Orchard. The initiative aims...

Jan 4

What's on at Ilkley Playhouse

By Caroline Mutton Ilkley Playhouse opens its doors to the New Year with a spine-chilling, gripping play The Haunting, adapted for the...

Jan 4

Banyan & Sachi's closures announced

The owners of the Banyan chain, Arc Inspirations, has announced the closure of its bar and restaurant in Ilkley. Banyan took over the...

Jan 4

Visitors from all over the world took ‘the plunge’ at White Wells on New Year's Day

Hundreds of hardy souls dived into the cold water plunge bath at White Wells on New Year's Day. Since 1995, people have queued up to take...

Jan 3

Ilkley residents and businesses could suffer under planned council cuts

Ilkley’s household waste recycling centre will close and residents will be charge for parking permits as Bradford Council considers...

Jan 3

Plans to make Ilkley the best transport hub in the UK

The Friends of Ilkley Railway Station (FOIRS) have the ambition to create ‘the very best town rail and bus station in the UK’ in Ilkley...

Jan 2

Looking for Inspiring Women in LS29

Do you know a young woman who deserves recognition for volunteering her services in the community? Soroptimist International of Ilkley...

Jan 2

Thursday Club restarts next week

Held weekly on Ilkley’s Winter Garden balcony, the Thursday Club is to recommence on 11th January 2024. Anne Hawkesworth said: “After a...

Jan 2

Ilkley Choral Society welcomes new musical director

At the start of January’s rehearsals, Ilkley Choral Society and Otley Choral Society will welcome their new Music Director, Alex Kyle....

Dec 27, 2023

Ilkley Civic Society responds to plans for a drive-through coffee shop

Ilkley Civic Society (ICS) says it has major concerns regarding the plans to demolish the existing Original Factory Shop building on...