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Ilkley Grammar School appeals for new board members
Ilkley Grammar School is on the lookout for more members of the community to join the ranks of its influential board of governors. The Cowpasture Road school, which gained Academy status in 2011, hopes to recruit new governors in Wharfedale, and
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Girl Guides have fun at outdoors camp
Guides and Brownies from Wharfedale have been enjoying outdoor activities on their annual unit camps. Girlguiding in Wharfedale provides the girls in the units with all sorts of adventurous opportunities to help them cement friendships and develop
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Season looks set to be on target for success
With the start of the grouse shooting season on the Glorious Twelfth earlier this month, the manager of the Bolton Abbey Estate is cautiously optimistic about a successful season. Following two poor years due to wet springs, this year’s warmer
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Mother and daughter from Ilkley battle tough conditions in treacherous yacht race
An intrepid mother and daughter from Ilkley are safely home after completing a trecherous yacht race. Jane and Carla Butterworth had to contend with a power cut which left their yacht in darkness, as they tackled choppy seas on the Fastnet yacht
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1920s festival fun coming to Ilkley on Saturday
A leafy strip of parkland off Ilkley town centre will be centre stage on Saturday night for a Roaring 1920s theme sound and light spectacle. The Ilkley Summer Festival Son et Lumiere this year makes its return to Mill Ghyll, between Wells Walk
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Ilkley Flower Show to pay tribute to teacher
The 60th anniversary Ilkley Flower and Vegetable Show this weekend will pay special tribute to a teacher who inspired generations of gardeners – including celebrity Alan Titchmarsh. The show – taking place at the Clarke Foley Centre on Saturday
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Green light for Ilkley Tennis Club’s expansion
A major expansion of Ilkley Tennis Club, which members say will ensure its future over the next 20 years, will go ahead after netting planning permission from Bradford Council. Yesterday councillors approved the plans, that will see new all-weather