Local news from Monday, October 19th, 2026

Weekend bus services connecting Ilkley with the Yorkshire Dales are moving to their winter timetables as the clocks go back this weekend.

Planned strikes at Leeds Bradford Airport have been suspended to allow fresh negotiations over pay.

A new railway station has been confirmed for Bradford Interchange, with plans to improve connections across Yorkshire and the North.

A historic Ilkley building has reopened as a residential care home following a refurbishment costing around £2 million.

A jewellery box left behind by a parent or grandparent can be one of the hardest things to deal with after a loss.

A new Ilkley fitness studio has thanked the community for its support following a successful open afternoon.

Ilkley Cricket Club is preparing to welcome families for a free Bonfire Night celebration next month.

Hundreds of new homes could be built across Ilkley and Addingham under the latest draft of Bradford Council’s Local Plan.

Yorkshire residents who think they can spot a liar – or keep a secret themselves – are being invited to apply for The Traitors.