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Convenience store opens two years after last grocery outlet closed in community
SECOND-generation businessman Neil Patel has opened a new convenience store in Menston, returning a local shop to the community two years after storm damage closed the last grocery outlet in the area. Having secured a significant funding package
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Booths joins social impact company Too Good To Go to help tackle food waste
INDEPENDENT retailer Booths has announced it is rolling out a Too Good To Go scheme across all 27 of its stores, in a bid to reduce food waste. The idea is that food close to its expiry date is bagged up and sold off cheaper as a 'surprise bag'
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First Ilkley People, Planet, Pint meet-up to take place in March
A NATIONAL initiative that brings people together to meet socially and talk about sustainability is to launch a group in Ilkley next month. The first Ilkley People, Planet, Pint meet-up will be held at the Ticket Office Bar in Station Plaza on
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Airedale NHS Foundation Trust celebrates gold award
AIREDALE NHS Foundation Trust has struck gold. It has received the top, gold award for data compliance relating to orthopaedic patient safety and quality of care. The accolade is from the National Joint Registry, which monitors the performance
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A celebration of Vaughan Williams’ music at Skipton Town Hall
PINSUTI Chamber Choir are singing in the wonderfully refurbished concert hall at Skipton Town Hall on Saturday, March 16, 2024. A spokesperson said: "The programme opens with the ethereal “Miserere” by Allegri. This is followed by two further sacred
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Yeadon Theatre Company to stage perennial favourite The Sound of Music
IT is quite remarkable that the film version of The Sound of Music celebrates the diamond 60th anniversary of its release next year. Yeadon Theatre Company are creating their own piece of history with a new revival of the stage show for a nine-performance
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Ilkley Musical Theatre Society (IMTS) to stage Sunset Boulevard
“This will be the largest band I’ve ever performed with for a musical” says Musical Director Mike Gilroy of the eighteen-piece orchestra that will fill the pit of the King’s Hall during the Ilkley Musical Theatre Society (IMTS) production of Andrew
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Nature Notes: Migration of thrushes in winter and spring
Is it early spring or still late winter? Through winter Britain has hosted large numbers of birds escaping harsh winter conditions. Some of those birds are still around but will head back east soon to be replaced by others arriving in Britain to breed
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Tár is Ilkley Film Society's next screening
A BAFTA and Golden Globe-winning performance by Cate Blanchett is at the heart of Tár, Ilkley Film Society's next screening on Sunday, March 3rd (8pm, Ilkley Playhouse). She plays Lydia Tár, a world-famous classical conductor and composer, working
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Several club records broken as Harriers impress on the fells again
REPORT BY: JEAN SULLIVAN BEN Rothery continued to impress on the fells, reinforcing why he was voted ‘male runner of the year 2023’ by his club and clubmates. Rothery won race five of the Kong Winter series, and also set a new course record
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Rhydding score double as both sides keep season hopes alive
AFTER an unlucky loss the previous week, Ben Rhydding women were eager to take the positives forward into the game against Olton & West Warwicks at the weekend. Olton, who were playing host to Ben Rhydding this time around, had the brighter start