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Over 90's Party marks charity's 50th anniversary
The Over 90's Party at the Clarke Foley [Photo: Charlie Swinbourne Photography/Ilkley and District Good Neighbours] One of Ilkley’s most popular charity events – the Over 90’s Party – treated many of the area’s oldest residents to an afternoon of music, nostalgia, and good food once again in September. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Ilkley and District Good Neighbours has organised the unique annual local event for almost four decades, providing many who have passed their
5 days ago


Ilkley’s new Banking Hub to open in 2026
The site of the new Banking Hub in Ilkley A planning application has been submitted to Bradford Council to create a new Banking Hub in the site of the former HSBC on Wells Road. Cash Access UK announced plans for a new banking hub in Ilkley earlier this year and held an information event in May at the Clarke Foley Community Hub. Cash Access UK is a not-for-profit company funded by major high street banks, providing cash and basic banking services in communities across the UK.
5 days ago


Vintage Fair returns to Ilkley Playhouse
Fans of retro fashion and homeware will descend on Ilkley on Saturday 25th October for the Ilkley Vintage Fair. The event at Ilkley...
5 days ago


Meet your Neighbourhood Policing Team this week in Ilkley
Officers from the local Neighbourhood Policing Team are holding local contact points this week. Wednesday 15th Oct - Station Plaza in Ilkley - 4pm to 7pm Sunday 19th Oct - Addingham Memorial Hall Car Park - 9am to 11am Contact points give residents the opportunity to meet members of their local Neighbourhood Policing Team, a spokesperson said: "Feel free to drop by, say hello, raise any local concerns or issues or ask for crime prevention advice."
6 days ago


How to achieving a warmer, greener, and cheaper home
Can Ilkley’s homes become warmer, greener and cheaper to run? Climate Action Ilkley is hosting an event at the Clarke Foley Community Hub...
Oct 11


Christmas competition looks for Ilkley's local heroes
L-R. Sue Staton, Nicola Carr and Sarah Brookfield-Almond from Ilkley BID Ilkley local heroes are in the spotlight this month as a new...
Oct 10


Get Ready to Feast! Hub to host Autumn Food & Drink Festival
The Autumn Food & Drink Festival is on 19 October 2025 The Clarke Foley Community Hub has announced its inaugural Autumn Food & Drink...
Oct 10


Ilkley preschool playgroup relocation will enhance learning experience
Ilkley Preschool's new premises at Ilkley Cricket Club Ilkley Preschool, Ilkley’s longest standing provider of early years education...
Oct 10


Ilkley Cricket Club mark 175 years with guest Mark Ramprakash
The Gala Ball is open to member and non-members alike Ilkley Cricket Club is marking 175 years of cricketing history with a spectacular...
Oct 9


Ilkley Business Awards 2026 celebrates 10th anniversary
Entries are now open for the 2026 Ilkley Business Awards Local businesses gathered at The Craiglands Hotel last night, Wednesday 8th...
Oct 9


Songs of Cloth brings quiet power of textiles to Ilkley Manor House
Songs of Cloth is part of the OUR TURN festival Ilkley Manor House will host a new exhibition this November that spotlights the intimacy...
Oct 8


The free Ilkley Pumpkin Trail returns in November
The Ilkley Pumpkin Trail will take place on Saturday 1st November Addingham Scouts, the team that ran the Ilkley Scare Trail from 2015 to...
Oct 8
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