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Guiseley Specsavers team vows to raise funds for Marie Curie Cancer Care
A local opticians has pledged to raise vital funds for Marie Curie Cancer Care during the next 12 months. The team at Specsavers in Guiseley has chosen to back the cause, to show their support for the charity’s continued hard work to provide essential
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Pool-in-Wharfedale family has Ford to a T
A father-and-son mechanical team from Pool-in-Wharfedale are preparing to unveil an eight year labour of love. Robert Midgley and his son, Tim, have restored an original Ford Model T in memory of Robert’s great grandfather, Robert Midgeley senior
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Nell Bank centre's extension is vital for survival
A centre that allows Bradford’s schoolchildren to get closer to nature has just been given the go ahead to double the amount of people making overnight visits. Nell Bank Centre is a popular destination for school and family trips, but the group
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Ghyll Royd School pupil Daisy has write stuff
Daisy Laxton, who is in Year 4 at Ghyll Royd School, was the winner of ‘best in class’ at the Ilkley Rotary Club Handwriting Competition for Year 4 pupils from local primary schools. Daisy received a Lamy fountain pen and certificate which were
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Ilkley's Tools for Africa wants bike repair kits
An Ilkley-based scheme which sends reconditioned tools to Africa is concentrating on bicycle repair kits, to mark the Tour de France’s visit to Wharfedale. Ilkley Tools for Africa – a branch of charity Tools for Self Reliance (TFSR) – is collecting
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Duncan McFarlane gains a new audience
Duncan McFarlane and his band were at Otley RUFC Duncan McFarlane needs no introduction to Otley folk audiences. He is a fixture at the Folk Festival, whether in electric or acoustic mode – usually both, in a variety of venues. This month he met