Local news
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Candidates announced for Ilkley/Addingham and Airedale wards at Bradford local electionsVoters will head to the polls in May for a major shake-up of local democracy, with every Bradford Council seat being contested in an 'all-out' election.
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Care home's Plank Against Cancer challengeThis April, staff and friends of The Raikes Residential Home in Silsden are coming together to take on a simple, but powerful challenge, a 2-minute plank every day, for the entire month.
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New cake shop opens in SkiptonA brand new cake shop opened in Skipton at the beginning of this month.
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BID celebrates Skipton’s recent national recognitionSkipton BID is celebrating Skipton as a must-visit destination following recent national recognition.
Upcoming local events
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Bolton Abbey Easter Trail 2026Enjoy an Easter adventure for the whole family! Wind your way through Strid Wood, while on the lookout for our larger than life bunnies tucked away among the...
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Healing Alternatives FestivalA weekend of readings, retail, holistic therapies & workshops in Ilkley.
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A Fete Worse Than Death by Richard James (Comedy Mystery)
TV actor Ray Martin, famous for playing Inspector Brady, opens a village fete where a real murder occurs.
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Venetian Supper Club
Includes – 5 delicious courses from the region made and explained by award winning chef Bruce Elsworth.
at Elsworth At The Mill
National news
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Irish government announces 505m euro in fuel cost measures after protestsFurther reductions of duties on fuel and a delay in a carbon tax increase have been announced by Irish premier Micheal Martin after an emergency cabinet meeting agreed on a response to the fuel crisis following major protests.
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Rorys lead evaporates at the MastersThe Northern Irishman remains the joint clubhouse leader, level with the USA's Cam Young
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No deal in US Iran peace talksLack of agreement after 21-hour Islamabad negotiations leaves fragile ceasefire in doubt
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Expert teams to be sent to worst corridor care offenders in bid to end practiceTeams of experts will be deployed to NHS trusts with the highest rates of corridor care in a bid to end the “unacceptable, undignified” practice, the Government has announced.
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