Claire Lomax

WILDLIFE Friendly Otley, with the help of their enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers, have posted a huge success with this year’s annual migration of toads on East Busk Lane.

York band Miles and The Chain Gang play their Ilkley debut on Saturday, April 27 when they will be appearing at Ilkley Brewery.

AN inn that’s been central to the Wharfedale village of Askwith, near Ilkley, for over 150 years is once again welcoming guests to dine, drink and stay.

Cat owners have less than two months to get pets microchipped or face £500 fines THE clock is ticking ahead of new laws being introduced in June that will make it a legal requirement for cats in England to be microchipped, according to a warning from White Cross Vets, which a practice in Guiseley.

Ilkley’s brand-new health and fitness venture, XO Fitness, is pledging its support to some of the region’s neediest families by becoming a patron of The Principle Trust Children’s Charity.

A DEVASTATED dog owner is warning other pet owners to be vigilant after her dog died after eating something toxic while out on a walk at a beauty spot near Otley.

NEW MANAGING PARTNER NAMED AT LCF LAW Leading Ilkley law firm, LCF Law has announced that managing partner Simon Stell, who has led the firm for almost 30 years, is to step down from the role with partner and disputes specialist, Ragan Montgomery, taking up the position this month.

AWARD-winning Yorkshire Theatre company, Talking Stock Productions, is bringing one of its most successful plays to Ilkley Manor House on Friday, May 24 as part of a tour to mark the 80th anniversary of D Day.