Local news from Thursday, July 30th, 2026
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Yorkshire Day Weekend in Ilkley – ALL you need to know!
The wait is almost over! This Saturday and Sunday, Ilkley will come alive as thousands of people head to the town for the Yorkshire Day Celebration Weekend!
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WATCH: Jason Manford gives 'honest' review of Leeds Bradford Airport
Comedian Jason Manford has given his 'honest' verdict on Leeds Bradford Airport - praising its staff but joking that the terminal could do with a refresh.
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Alan Titchmarsh to judge Ilkley's new floral shop window competition
Alan Titchmarsh is set to judge a brand new floral shop window competition as part of this year's Ilkley Flower Show celebrations.
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David Hockney's nephew opens contemporary art gallery in Ilkley
A new contemporary art gallery has opened in the heart of Ilkley, with a focus on making art more accessible for collectors and supporting local artists.
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Cemetery guided walk exploring Ilkley's hydros history
Friends of Ilkley Cemetery invites the public to a guided walk on Saturday 15 August which will highlight individuals buried or commemorated in Ilkley Cemetery whose lives were connected to Ilkley’s hydros history.
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Yorkshire Water confirms changes to A65 Skipton Road roadworks
Following concerns around disruption on the A65 as a result of roadworks which started on Monday, 27 July, Yorkshire Water has reviewed and amended the traffic management in place.
Today's weather
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IlkleyLight rain shower
High: 19°C | Low: 11°C
Your Ilkley Podcast
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Addingham Gala Festival Weekend 2026Alex Cann chats with Richard Hunter-Rowe about the Addingham Gala Festival Weekend
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