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Climate change at Forum 2000
FORUM 2000 members had a talk about climate change at a meeting in January. Scientist James McKay told the meeting he and his colleagues were publicising their findings in order to recruit more people to the cause of fighting climate change.
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Ilkley artist steps down as director of Yorkshire's comic convention
THE Ilkley woman who started the Thought Bubble comic convention, which attracts artists and writers from across the world, is stepping down from running the annual event. Lisa Wood, who started Thought Bubble in 2007, has handed over the reins
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Bramhope's major milestone in Phoenix Project
THE SUCCESS of a refurbishment project at Bramhope Village Hall was marked with an evening of celebration. The building, also known as the Robert Craven Hall, has benefitted from improvements thanks to the Phoenix Project. The work began in
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Paul Weller to play Halifax's Piece Hall this summer - here's when you can get tickets
BRITISH music icon Paul Weller has been added to this summer’s stellar line-up for Live at The Piece Hall. The legendary singer-songwriter heads to Halifax on Sunday July 3 for an unmissable headline show at The Piece Hall’s historic and stunning
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Investing in young people the secret of success for family-run building firm
A FAMILY-run building firm in Otley is celebrating 60 years in business. Basil Houldsworth & Sons, Joiners & Builders, was started in 1962 by its namesake in a small rented workshop off Pool Road. The fledgling business had just a bag of hand
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Moonlit masterpiece comes home to Leeds
AN ATMOSPHERIC riverside scene created by one of the city’s most celebrated artists is coming home after being acquired by Leeds Art Gallery. Reflections on the Aire - on strike was painted by Leeds-born John Atkinson Grimshaw in 1879, a rare example
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Fantastic February at Yeadon Town Hall
FROM a 90s blast from the past to tribute acts and a touch of magic, Yeadon Town Hall is getting ready for an eclectic February. The month will get off to a fantastic start as Nostalgia presents a 90s dance reunion. The event on February 5
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Employers and HR teams won’t want to miss this free webinar
A FREE webinar offering employers and HR teams a valuable insight into how they can manage the high levels of sickness and absence that many organisations are currently experiencing, as well as exploring the latest salary and employment trends, will
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Winter in Wharfedale
A HARE enjoying the sun and winter colour across Wharfedale are among this week's fabulous reader photographs. If you have a photograph you would like to see published in the paper please email: claire.lomax@nqyne.co.uk
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Ilkley takeaway delivery app Pronto expands into Leeds
AFTER nearly two years of unprecedented success in Ilkley, local takeaway delivery app, Pronto, has branched out, adding independent restaurants in Leeds to their service. Customers can now order from their favourite takeaways in Leeds via the
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Horsforth company's commitment to the environment
A HORSFORTH-BASED global manufacturing business is demonstrating its commitment to the environment by appointing its first ever sustainability manager. Natural ingredients manufacturer, Stephenson, has appointed Marie Maisonnette in the specially
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Nature Notes
COULD it be that the era of the country fox is ending? Certainly, for anyone wanting to see foxes in numbers the place to go is into north Leeds where the high concentration of fast food outlets catering to large numbers of students has also produced
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Levelling Up: "Talk is cheap" says Yorkshire Party
THE YORKSHIRE Party is hitting out at the Government's Levelling Up plan - stressing that "talk is cheap". Party leader Bob Buxton spoke out after Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove unveiled the flagship plan in Parliament this week. Dr Buxton
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Yarnbury to host late president's memorial lunch
YARNBURY RFC are encouraging club members and their partners to attend the scattering of ashes and memorial lunch, to celebrate the contribution to Yarnbury RFC of their late President, Raymond Johnson. In honour of the Yarnbury legend, the scheduled