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Real Food Ilkley returns on Sunday
Real Food Ilkley will take place this Sunday (2 May) between 10am and 3pm on The Grove - the first time since December due to Covid...
Apr 29, 2021


U3A celebrates the building of a new steam icon
Sixty years after the last engine was scrapped, the magic of the B17 steam locomotive still lives on and is being brought to life by...
Apr 21, 2021


History Hub to discuss 160 years of the Ilkley Gazette
On Saturday, the Ilkley Civic Society 'Ilkley Local History Hub' will see a presentation followed by a discussion about John Shuttleworth...
Apr 19, 2021


Live music announced for Ilkley Food and Drink Festival
Returning after the pandemic brought the live entertainment industry to a sudden halt, Ilkley Food and Drink Festival boasts a wide...
Apr 15, 2021


Ilkley Literature Festival hosts special book launch event for Anita Sethi
Ilkley Literature Festival are virtually welcoming journalist and writer Anita Sethi to Ilkley for a special book launch event for her...
Apr 14, 2021


Online talk: How we can move faster towards a net zero carbon world?
Climate Action Ilkley has organised an online Zoom event with Dr Franziska Elmer, a Marine Biologist and founder of the Climate Pirates,...
Apr 7, 2021


Ilkley Manor House is ready for the Spring
Though the Ilkley Manor House isn’t able to open its doors to the public just yet they are still putting on some events to welcome the...
Apr 3, 2021


Culture grants awarded to Ilkley Literature Festival and Ilkley Cinema
Both Ilkley Literature Festival (ILF) and Ilkley Cinema have received grants in the latest round of support from the Cultural Recovery...
Apr 2, 2021


Put a spring in your step with the latest Ilkley walking trail
Middleton Woods Spring Trail is the second in a series of walking trails released to inspire families to exercise, explore and learn in...
Mar 28, 2021


Ilkley’s cairns of remembrance and hope
Churches Together in Ilkley plan to mark Good Friday, 2nd April, with Cairns of 'Remembrance and Hope' at three churches across the town....
Mar 23, 2021


Discover Ilkley and win with interactive Easter trail
Following the recent launch of the new Discover Ilkley website, Ilkley BID have partnered with LoyalFree to create an interactive Easter...
Mar 23, 2021


Ilkley charity launches Easter Activities
Ilkley Youth and Community Association is delighted that it has been able to work with a range of groups to provide Easter Activities for...
Mar 22, 2021


Ilkley Literature Festival launches Spring programme
llkley Literature Festival has announced a spring digital programme of Digital Events Exploring the Natural World which will begin later...
Mar 18, 2021


Veganism talk to provide plenty of ‘food for thought’
The number of vegans in the UK has quadrupled since 2014 and even those of us who are not vegan are choosing to eat less meat and dairy,...
Mar 16, 2021


More Ilkley history to be uncovered in the 2nd Blue Plaque trail
Join the U3A and Ilkley Civic Society to walk the second part of Ilkley’s Blue Plaque trail. Following her highly successful Blue Plaque...
Mar 12, 2021


Real Food Ilkley aiming for May return
Real Food Ilkley which is normally held on The Grove on the first Sunday of the month is aiming a return in May. A spokesperson said:...
Mar 4, 2021


Ilkley Carnival cancelled for a 2nd year
The Ilkley Carnival committee has had to make the unfortunate decision to cancel the event for a second year due to the Coronavirus...
Mar 4, 2021


Ilkley walking trails to inspire families to exercise, explore and learn
The first of five planned trails in and around the town has just been released. 'The Three Bridges' is a 1 3/4 mile circular walk...
Feb 25, 2021


Ilkley Local History Hub: Brook Street
The next Ilkley Local History Hub meeting takes place on Saturday 27th February. It will be held on Zoom, commencing at 2.45pm for a...
Feb 20, 2021


Online events to mark Fairtrade Fortnight
Fairtrade Fortnight is going online from Monday 22 February and Ilkley Fairtrade Group is inviting people to two free online festivals to...
Feb 18, 2021
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