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NewsYorkshire Evening Post

I tried Ilkley’s historic Box Tree after its £500k refurb – and loved its exciting new chapter

The result is a tasting menu that feels ambitious but, importantly, personal.

11 October 2026
Telegraph & Argus (Bradford)

Former Ilkley curate locks down social media after Meghan advent calendar row

A FORMER Ilkley curate has locked down his social media account after becoming embroiled in an online dispute over the Duchess of Sussex's luxury advent calendar.

6 October 2026
Yorkshire Post

Ilkley Lido to welcome hundreds of dogs for special swimming weekend

Hundreds of dogs will be given the chance to make a splash at Ilkley Lido during a special weekend before its outdoor pool closes for the winter.

6 October 2026
Telegraph & Argus (Bradford)

Five-in-one food, drink and wellness destination Ají opens in Ilkley

Ají officially opens in Ilkley with five-in-one food, drink and wellness concept

5 October 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post

16 nostalgic photos to take you back to Leeds in October 1996

Leeds in October 1996: City centre, Pudsey, Alwoodley, Ilkley, Moortown, Bramham and Meanwood in focus

3 October 2026
Telegraph & Argus (Bradford)

Firefighters warn against moorland fires after unattended campfire found in district

Firefighters warn against moorland fires after unattended campfire found near Ilkley

3 October 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post

'Less is more': Writer Dr Shabnam Ahsan on West Yorkshire folklore, ghost stories and building Gothic dread

Ahead of her workshop at the Ilkley Literature Festival, author and academic Dr Shabnam Ahsan explores why we remain captivated by ghost stories, how West Yorkshire’s landscape inspires Gothic tales,

3 October 2026
Harrogate Advertiser

Sir Gareth Southgate and sporting stars raise more than £23,000 for Martin House Children's Hospice at Yorkshire Invitational

Some of sport's biggest names gathered at Ilkley Golf Club this week for the Yorkshire Invitational, with this year's event raising money in support of Martin House Children's Hospice near Wetherby.

30 September 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post

Sir Gareth Southgate & sporting legends raise £23,000 for Martin House Children’s Hospice at Ilkley Golf Club

Hosted by golfing icon Colin Montgomerie OBE, the star-studded two-day event at Ilkley Golf Club brought together legends from football, rugby, and cricket to raise over £23,000 for Boston Spa-based M

30 September 2026
Telegraph & Argus (Bradford)

Ilkley Lido season nears end as annual Doggy Day returns before winter closure

Ilkley Lido is set to close for the season as cooler weather approaches.

27 September 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post

'In my own words': Author Colin Grant on memory, history and bringing his story to Ilkley Literature Festival

Ahead of his upcoming appearance at Ilkley Literature Festival, acclaimed author and historian Colin Grant shares his insights with the Yorkshire Evening Post on memory, identity, family, and what aud

27 September 2026
Telegraph & Argus (Bradford)

Demand for travel increases as Bradford district business opens Ilkley branch

A travel agency with offices across the Bradford district has opened a new branch in Ilkley.

25 September 2026
Telegraph & Argus (Bradford)

Care home residents, 88 and 86, return to stables after decades away from horses

Two Ilkley care home residents have returned to the stables after more than 40 years away.

23 September 2026
Telegraph & Argus (Bradford)

Once-thriving tarn 'largely devoid of other life' due to large number of ducks

An Ilkley group is planning to restore a once-thriving wildlife pond which is now polluted and struggling to support life.

22 September 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post

Dame Jacqueline Wilson reveals why Ilkley is one of her favourite literature festivals

“It is always organised beautifully and, also, what a treat to go to Ilkley!”

19 September 2026
Telegraph & Argus (Bradford)

Bradford Council warns swimmers to stay out of River Wharfe after pollution incident

Residents have been advised not to swim in part of the River Wharfe after a pollution incident in Ilkley.

18 September 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post

Inside The Box Tree as popular Ilkley restaurant reopens after £500k refurbishment

The Box Tree in Ilkley has reopened following a major £500,000 refurbishment

18 September 2026
Telegraph & Argus (Bradford)

80-year-old cyclist among Ilkley group raising thousands in Jo Cox tribute

NINE cyclists have raised nearly £4,000 in memory of murdered MP Jo Cox

17 September 2026
Telegraph & Argus (Bradford)

Bon Jovi tribute promising night of huge hits at Ilkley King’s Hall this weekend

A BON Jovi tribute act is set to perform in Ilkley this weekend.

10 September 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post

21 nostalgic pictures showing memories around Leeds in September 1996

Leeds in September 1996: City centre, Lawnswood, Ilkley, Temple Newsam, Beeston and Meanwood in focus

5 September 2026

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