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Otley man banned for drug driving
AN OTLEY man has been fined and banned for drug driving in Yeadon. Daniel Thorne, 33, of The Whartons, Otley, drove a motor vehicle with a proportion of a specified controlled drug above the specified limit. The defendant appeared at Leeds
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Man with 'flagrant disregard for court orders' jailed
A MAN with a 'flagrant disregard for court orders' has been jailed for 12 weeks for breaching a restraining order in Otley. Adam Fairfoot Smith, 27, of Mount Street, Sheffield, appeared at Leeds Magistrates Court on Saturday, February 5, where
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Ilkley solicitor welcomes plans to park huge fines
A FAIRER system for people to appeal parking fines has been welcomed by Ilkley-based solicitor, Simon Stell from LCF Law, who has helped clients successfully challenge fines from private car park management companies. Private car parks will also
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20mph zone for Bramhope estate
PLANS to introduce a 20mph limit in a Bramhope estate are being consulted on by Leeds City Council. The proposed traffic regulation order will introduce a 20mph zone throughout the Spring Wood estate as well as double yellow lines on a section
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Sponsors needed to support the inaugural Ilkley Colour Rush fundraiser
A SCHOOL PTA has announced plans for its most ambitious fundraiser yet. The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) of Ilkley Grammar School is in the process of planning Ilkley’s first ever Colour Rush for June 26th this year as a major fundraising event
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MP hits out at "despicable" Prime Minister
STRUGGLING constituents are dismayed about soaring energy bills and the "despicable" behaviour of the Prime Minister, according to Otley's MP. Alex Sobel spoke out in Prime Minister's Questions last week about concerns over energy bills going through
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New theatres planned to help tackle backlog of patients waiting for treatment
NEW temporary theatres are to be installed at Wharfedale Hospital in a bid to tackle a backlog of patients waiting for treatment. Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has applied for planning permission to install two temporary theatres at the hospital
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Eight-mile pub walk will be chance to learn about famous hermit
Otley Pub Walkers will lead a trek to the Hermit in Burley Woodhead this weekend - and will find out more about the eccentric who is immortalised in the inn's name. The informal walking group was formed by people who enjoyed the ‘4 pubs walk’ in
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Next steps in controversial plans for massive East of Otley development
OTLEY'S MP has met with Leeds planning officers after the dramatic pausing of proposals for a major housing development. The controversial application to build a new road and hundreds of houses on the outskirts of the town has prompted widespread
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Otley fight back from a goal and a man down to beat Oxenhope
ON a wild and windy day at The Old Showground, Otley Town and Oxenhope Recreation provided an entertaining game for the brave souls that showed up, on this the filthiest afternoon of the season. Through grit, determination and a never-say-die attitude
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"Disgust": Tory MP gets tough with Boris over lockdown parties
ILKLEY'S MP Robbie Moore has tackled Prime Minister Boris Johnson this week about the 'rage and anger' he shares with constituents over Downing Street lockdown parties. Following the publication of the Sue Gray Report Mr Moore has spoken directly
