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Organisers are delighted at Otley Sportive rider numbers
The organisers of the 2013 Otley Sportive are celebrating getting more than 650 people cycling. The final numbers in from the third year of the annual event, which was sponsored by Chevin Cycles and held on Saturday, September 14, show that more
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Getting to the art of the matter on the annual Ilkley trail
Art around every corner is promised when Ilkley Art Trail opens in a few weeks time, with the whole town being turned into an art gallery. The third Ilkley Art Trail will see more than 40 artists displaying their work at a range of different venues
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Otley residents set to join fight to stop Asda bid longer hours
Residents are expected to join councillors in opposing another bid by Asda to extend opening hours at its Otley store. The supermarket had conditions to limit opening hours attached to the planning approval that let it open on Cross Green, at the
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Alpha coursen starts at Ilkley All Saints Church
A new course that explores life’s big questions from a Christian viewpoint starts tomorrow, at All Saints Parish Church in Ilkley. The Alpha Course starts at 7pm with a short meal, a talk about the Christian faith and then an honest discussion between
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Otley karate student is kicking on with dance career
A former karate student who decided to become a ‘black belt’ in ballet is celebrating being picked for a prestigious dance contest. Nineteen-year-old Andrew Cook, who holds a second dan black belt in the martial art, set off from Otley for a dance
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Guiseley health centre given £500,000 facility revamp
More than half a million pounds is being invested into Nuffield Health Fitness and Wellbeing Centre in Guiseley. The eight week project will see the overhaul of facilities and equipment and the addition of a clinic. A new Wellbeing Membership
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Ilkley Golf Club hosts Acorn Day for charities
An annual charity golf day teed off despite heavy rain to raise thousands of pounds for two charities. The annual Acorn Golf Day took place earlier this month, generously hosted for the second year by Ilkley Golf Club. The event raised a much-needed
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Aireborough Archive will share photos with people around world
Thousands of old photographs of Aireborough are being shared with people around the globe thanks to a scheme to archive them online. More than 4,000 photographs have been digitally stored by Aireborough Historical Society over the past 18 months
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Term-time holidays could lead to fines
Education chiefs in Leeds are warning parents about changes in the law which mean they could face fines if they take their children out of school. Schools across the UK are no longer allowed to authorise requests for term time holidays. Previously
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Former Ilkley Grammar School pupil realises film dream
A former Ilkley Grammar School pupil, who came up the story line for a movie whilst bedridden following an accident, has realised his dream of putting the film into production. Corrie Greenop is currently in the final process of editing Wandering
