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• Billy Bob’s offers free ice cream for pupils who achieve school awards

  Billy Bob’s Ice Cream Parlour near Bolton Abbey is offering free ice cream throughout September to school children.

• Hosepipe restrictions to remain in place despite expected wet weather

  Yorkshire Water's hosepipe restrictions will remain in place despite any wet weather the region experiences in the coming days. 

• Leeds Bradford Airport marks record-breaking passenger milestone

  Leeds Bradford Airport has reached a new milestone, welcoming over three million passengers so far in 2025 – the earliest point in the year the airport has ever achieved the figure.

• Cornwall singer-songwriter brings velvety vocals to Ilkley

  Sarah McQuaid brings a warm and witty show to Ilkley Manor House on 12 September.

• Autumn entertainment at Ilkley Playhouse: Drama, Music and Comedy

  From drama classes to live music and comedy - it's all coming this autumn at Ilkley Playhouse.

• Council expected to approve rise in fly tipping fines

  Fines for fly-tipping and littering in Bradford are likely to rise “to send a clear message” to people who dump waste on the district’s streets.

• Cllr reveals Bradford made over £1m from parking in Ilkley

  An Ilkley and Ben Rhydding District Councillor has revealed that Bradford Council's annual revenue from parking charges in Ilkley exceeded £1 million in the year 2024-25.

• Nick Hancock steps down from Your Ilkley Radio

  Your Ilkley breakfast presenter Nick Hancock is set to leave the radio station after five years.

• Enjoy singing with Ilkley Choral Society

  Ilkley Choral Society starts its 2025-26 season next month with two open rehearsals.

• Bradford Council to spend over £2 million improving local school buildings 

  Ben Rhydding Primary and Burley Woodhead Primary both benefit from Bradford Council's plans to to spend more than £2 million to fix and improve buildings at schools across the district.

• Leeds Bradford Airport invests to modernise ground power supply and improve local environment

  Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has successfully introduced eight Fixed Electrical Ground Power (FEGP) units to improve the environment in and around the airport estate.

• Ilkley Film Society gets ready to launch 56th season

  Ilkley Film Society is getting ready to launch its 56th season with Four Mothers on Sunday 7th September at Ilkley Playhouse.

• Art in the Kitchen: A creative new project for Ilkley

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• Regulator says Yorkshire Water can extract from River Wharfe

  The Environment Agency has today approved a drought permit for the River Wharfe, allowing Yorkshire Water to extract water when conditions allow from Lobwood near Addingham.

• Ilkley coffee shop holds back to school fundraiser

  La Stazione in Ilkley has brew up something special, a back to school fundraiser, with a hamper worth over £200 to be won.

• Reservoir safety advice issued ahead of bank holiday

  Yorkshire Water has issued a reminder about reservoir safety ahead of the August Bank Holiday weekend.

• Local finance firm marks 20 year milestone

  A firm of mortgage experts from Burley-in-Wharfedale is marking 20 years of trading by pledging support to a Yorkshire children’s charity.

• Completing international law qualification is a big 'step’ for Ilkley lawyer

  A personal law solicitor from LCF Law’s Ilkley office has become one of only a few lawyers in the region to complete a prestigious qualification that enables her to advise clients who have assets in different countries, including holiday homes, on their succession plans and wills.

• Celebrating two decades of beyond magazine

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