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Ilkley News


Jun 28, 2023
Autumn/Winter Season revealed at Ilkley Playhouse
Caroline Mutton looks ahead to the Autumn/Winter Season at Ilkley Playhouse which runs from September 2023 to February 2024. Ilkley...


Jun 28, 2023
Ilkley preparing to host annual cycle races
The Ilkley Cycle Races will be attracting some of the country’s top talent to the town on Friday, 30 June, there will be a carnival-like...


Jun 28, 2023
Hat-trick of businesses opening on Leeds Road
Three independent businesses are opening their doors in Ilkley after signing five-year leases on vacant Leeds Road units. The three...


Jun 27, 2023
Introducing the Ilkley Literature Festival 2023 Apprentice Poets in Residence
Ilkley Literature Festival’s Apprentice Poet in Residence position has gained a reputation for launching the careers of emerging poets in...


Jun 27, 2023
Restoration efforts for town fountain gathering momentum
Improving Ilkley is excited to announce that its efforts to restore the town's fountain are taking shape. For over eighteen months,...


Jun 26, 2023
Beneficiary is “grateful beyond words” to receive funding from Ilkley Carnival
Ilkley Carnival has raised just over £24k for local good causes thanks to a year of incredible community involvement and support for the...


Jun 25, 2023
Event to showcase Ilkley & District u3a
Ilkley & District u3a will be showcasing its 100+ groups at event in Ilkley this weekend. Time to spare after the world of work? Maybe...


Jun 23, 2023
New artwork welcomes passengers to Ilkley
Rail passengers at Ilkley Railway Station will now be welcomed to the town by a series of colourful and eye-catching artwork pieces...


Jun 23, 2023
Woman with fear of heights set to ‘Zip the Cow’ in memory of mum
A woman from Ilkley is preparing to take on a thrilling zip wire next month to raise funds for the charity that cared for her mother in...


Jun 23, 2023
The Ilkley Gift Card celebrates its first anniversary
It has now been a year since Ilkley BID launched the Ilkley Gift Card in Ilkley with the purpose of locking in spend to the town by...


Jun 22, 2023
HSBC community pop ups coming to Clarke Foley Centre
Following the closure of its branch in Ilkley, HSBC have announced Community Pop-Ups will be at the Clarke Foley Centre on Cunliffe Road...


Jun 22, 2023
Hundreds turnout for Ilkley Lido summer solstice swim
Hundreds of people started the longest day of the year with a solstice sunrise swim at Ilkley Lido. The annual event on Wednesday saw...
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