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Britain’s beloved children’s author headlines Ilkley
One of Britain’s bestselling and most beloved children’s author, the former Children’s Laureate Jacqueline Wilson, headlines Ilkley Literature Festival on Saturday 7 October.
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Airedale unveils new memorial artwork in honour of organ donors
A new memorial artwork has been unveiled at Airedale General Hospital during Organ Donation Week to commemorate organ donors.
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A59 to be closed for 5 weeks for resurfacing at Kex Gill
A stretch of the A59 between Skipton and Harrogate is to be closed for five weeks from Monday 9th October for a £550,000 resurfacing and improvement project.
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Overhaul of Skipton railway station car park set for approval
Councillors will meet on Tuesday to consider plans to reconfigure Skipton railway station’s car park.
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Geneticist Turi King ahead of her show in Ilkley
DNA Family Secrets presenter Professor Turi King tells us what to expect from her show at the King's Hall in Ilkley this week.
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Keighley & Airedale Business Awards Finalists 2023
We hear from some of the shortlisted businesses in this year's Keighley & Airedale Business Awards.
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Burley Brownies Bookmark Project update
We hear from Sharon Hattersley, leader with 1st Burley-in-Wharfedale Brownies about their fundraising efforts.
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Stephen Fry - Don't Settle For Gold
Inspirational runner Stephen Fry tells us about his new book and upcoming talk at the Ilkley Playhouse.
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Real Markets stallholders for Sunday in Ilkley
Real Markets Yorkshire will bring its monthly market to The Grove in Ilkley this Sunday 10am until 3pm.
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Britain’s beloved children’s author headlines Ilkley
One of Britain’s bestselling and most beloved children’s author, the former Children’s Laureate Jacqueline Wilson, headlines Ilkley Literature Festival on Saturday 7 October.
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Silsden artworks and photographs sought for exhibition
Organisers of a 'Silsden in Art' exhibition next Easter are looking for local people's photographs or artworks depicting the town and its surrounding area.
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Airedale unveils new memorial artwork in honour of organ donors
A new memorial artwork has been unveiled at Airedale General Hospital during Organ Donation Week to commemorate organ donors.
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A59 to be closed for 5 weeks for resurfacing at Kex Gill
A stretch of the A59 between Skipton and Harrogate is to be closed for five weeks from Monday 9th October for a £550,000 resurfacing and improvement project.
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North Yorkshire Council submits bid to boost tourism
North Yorkshire Council says tens of thousands of people working in the tourism sector in the county will be supported if a bid submitted to Visit England is successful.
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Rotary Club Of Ilkley receive an International Award
The Rotary Club Of Ilkley receive an International Award at its lunch meeting last Tuesday.
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Overhaul of Skipton railway station car park set for approval
Councillors will meet on Tuesday to consider plans to reconfigure Skipton railway station’s car park.
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Today's weather
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Skipton
Heavy Rain
High: 16°C | Low: 10°C
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Ilkley
Heavy rain shower
High: 16°C | Low: 10°C
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Keighley
Light rain shower
High: 15°C | Low: 10°C