Local news from Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
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Ghyll Royd School’s new initiative to cap reception fees
Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School in Burley-in-Wharfedale has announced a major strategic initiative aimed at supporting local families entering early years education.
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Yorkshire Water hails decision to ban plastic wet wipes
Yorkshire Water has welcomed new legislation banning plastic in wet wipes from next year.
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Small actions make a big difference: 5 ways to support your local park this summer
As summer arrives and more people head outdoors, the Friends of Ilkley Riverside Parks are encouraging residents and visitors to help protect and care for local green spaces with a simple but powerful message: 'small actions make a big difference'.
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Don't miss out, over 2000 sign up to Ilkley Half Marathon & 5K
Entries are selling fast for the 2026 Ilkley Half Marathon & 5K, with more than 2,000 runners already signed up for one of Yorkshire’s most popular running events.
Today's weather
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IlkleyThundery shower
High: 27°C | Low: 11°C
Your Ilkley Podcast
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Graeme Clark - Wet Wet WetWet Wet Wet bass player Graeme Clark on the band's upcoming gig in Ilkley.
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