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A scheme to prevent people “tombstoning” off an Ilkley bridge has been scrapped due to numerous objections.

James Bush from Ilkley raised £30,000 for the Haematology and Oncology Day Unit (HODU) at Airedale Hospital, in memory of his father, George Bush.

The annual fashion show organised by the Ilkley Macmillan committee returns after a two year break due to the covid pandemic.

Community group, Climate Action Ilkley, is reminding resident and businesses its electric cargo bikes are available to borrow for free.

With Yarndale, Skipton’s annual creative celebration of all things 'woolly and wonderful', now only weeks away, the team have announced their schedule of popular talks and workshops which are now available to book on the Yarndale website. 

A Bit of a Break (ABOAB) is an Ilkley-based charity that sources and gifts unfilled weeks in holiday properties to families in the area who are living with a terminal illness.

Bradford Council has submitted bids to the government's Levelling Up fund which - if approved - would pay for commuter trains on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway plus the creation of new business parks.

Plans to build flats next to one of Keighley's most polluted roads have been approved after planners said the upcoming Bradford Clean Air Zone will likely improve air quality before anyone moves in.