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Alastair Campbell joins Labour's Katie White OBE for events night
POLITICAL strategist and former aid to Prime Minister Tony Blair, Alastair Campbell, is teaming up with Labour's newly selected parliamentary candidate for Leeds North West, Katie White OBE, to host an in Horsforth ahead of the General Election this
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Two injured in crash which prompted huge response from emergency services
TWO people were injured in a serious car crash this afternoon, which closed a road and prompted a huge response from the emergency services. The A65 Addingham Bypass was shut due to the two-vehicle crash shortly after 2.30pm today (Friday, March
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Ukrainians gather for songs and prayers in Ilkley
ON Saturday February 24th , Ukrainians, now living in and around Ilkley, gathered at Christchurch Ilkley, to be together in peace on the second anniversary of the start of the war in Ukraine. This was a moment shared with friends, hosts and supporters
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BID board speaks out as voting deadline approaches
BOARD members of Ilkley Improvement District have spoken out about their dual roles of running Ilkley businesses and leading the town’s first ever BID, as the deadline approaches for voting in a second term. Representing nine local businesses,
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School children help plant trees to mark completion of the Fink Hill highways scheme
FEATHERBANK Primary School pupils helped plant trees near their school to mark completion of the A6120 Fink Hill highway scheme. The scheme has also benefitted the primary school pupils who are using the changes to help safely get to school, with
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Sponsored swim raises raises £3,500 for Rob Burrow MND centre
A SPONSORED swim at Ilkley Pool has raised over £3,500 for the new Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease. It was organised by pupils on the school council and eco-council at Ghyll Royd School in Burley-in-Wharfedale. The decision to raise
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Thought for the Week
“Sugar or chocolate - chocolate or sugar - which one should I give up this year?” The Christian season of Lent began on Ash Wednesday and, as Mothering Sunday approaches, we are over halfway through. While fewer people attend church these days,
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Charities for the elderly awarded over £350k for community transport
TWO charities for the elderly have been awarded over £350,000 to expand their community transport offer across Northwest Leeds. Two of the Leeds Neighbourhood Network schemes supporting the over 60s - Rawdon-based Aireborough Voluntary Services
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Investigations underway after woman dies in house fire
A WOMAN has died after a house fire, police have confirmed this morning. Emergency services were called to the incident on Old Lane, Bramhope, shortly before 10.20pm yesterday. A woman who was rescued from the property sadly died at the scene
