𝗪𝗜𝗡 𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀! Email your answer to this question: 𝗜𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗱𝗶𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗲 𝗚𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺? 𝗔.𝟭𝟵𝟱𝟴 𝗕.𝟭𝟵𝟲𝟴 𝗖.𝟭𝟵𝟳𝟴 Email: A, B or C and your location to [email protected] [T&Cs at ilkleychat.co.uk/win]

Lishman's #Ilkley wins Best Butcher!

The Ilkley Library of Things (Ilkley Thingery), the not-for-profit ‘lending of things’ library, repair and well-being project, is seeking new premises in Ilkley for 2026.

A grassed area by the Riverside Hotel will be used temporarily to support the works. Protective matting and secure fencing will be put in place to safeguard the site.

🚨 It’s Back! 🚨 On Saturday 30th May 2026, The legendary Brutus Gold's Love Train returns to King's Hall #Ilkley for an unforgettable night of Disco, Freedom and Fun! ✨ Dress up, get down and boogie with Brutus Gold 🎟️ Tickets here: shorturl.at/peE8l

Our 📋Jobs Board📋 with Right at Home Ilkley, Keighley & Skipton is posted each Tuesday on Facebook and our website ⬇️

The event will support Save the Children and Macmillan Cancer Support.

Dan's Den in Ilkley has announced a charity walk and would love families, children and everyone to join in!

Ilkley's parking in the headlines again!

The search for the 2025 UK’s Favourite Charity Shop is on and the Yorkshire Cancer Research shop on The Grove is one of six nominated in Yorkshire and the Humber area.

The Ilkley Christmas Teepees return for 2025 at a new location, Ilkley R.F.C 🎄

Discover the Difference at Ghyll Royd School, Pre-School and Nursery for girls and boys #burley - Est. 1889!! The school is opening its doors for a special Open Morning and you’re invited! Refreshments will be provided so booking is required, please email [email protected]

Police have issued appeals following the theft of two vans and criminal damage at Mill Ghyll in #Ilkley.

Due a good night out??? It's just two months until the @discosforgrownups '70s, 80s & 90s' party roadshow visits Ilkley again! Grab your tickets via eventbrite.co.uk before they sell out - search 'disco for grown ups' It’s your BEST night out dancing….EVER!

£1.13 million income for parking charges in #Ilkley!

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

The workshop is open weekdays for drop-in sessions and runs on a non-profit basis, with members paying only enough to cover costs.

It's this weekend!

Congratulations to all at IGS!

Celebrating 20 years with an anniversary edition and an exhibition in September.

Booking is required for these free walks this weekend.

Congratulations to Home Instead.

#Ilkley marked VJ Day last Friday. Video in story 👇

It would be on Springs Lane in #Ilkley.

If approved next week, the drought permit would allow Yorkshire Water to extract 120m litres a day from the River Wharfe when conditions allow.

What a line-up for the 2025 Ilkley Literature Festival!

Congratulations to the IGS students celebrating their results today.

From September, the King's Hall #Ilkley will be welcoming a great line-up of top comedy, from hilarious Drag to popular well-known names and cutting-edge stand-up, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

To ensure the hospital is welcoming and meets the needs of younger visitors, under 18's are being invited to contribute ideas for the design of the new Airedale.

Two free Play in the Park sessions this week in #Ilkley.

The sell out Sturgeon Full Moon Swim on Saturday attracted 450 visitors, including some holidaymakers. Read more at ilkleychat.co.uk

Congratulations to Lishman's Of Ilkley charcuterie team.

10 years older!

Ilkley Lido will provide the backdrop to an outdoor cinema experience later this month!

The Sewing Shed has new sewing classes for all abilities starting in September. Release your inner sewing bee!! Get in touch with Leonie via thesewingshed.co.uk

Every Tuesday our Jobs Board is posted on our Facebook and website with @rightathomeus.bsky.social #Ilkley, #Skipton & #Keighley. If your business is within 10 miles of Ilkley why not add your vacancies for next week!

The inaugural Ilkley parkrun took place last Saturday and will now be weekly, every Saturday morning at 9am, starting near the skate park. Parkrun is a global, free, weekly 5k event that brings people together to walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate.

Ilkley celebrated Yorkshire Day in style this weekend as the town co-hosted the official civic Yorkshire Society events with Bradford, during the district's UK City of Culture year.

The Play In The Park session today at the Riverside Gardens has been postponed due to Storm Floris. It will now take place on Thursday 14 August. The dates for the rest of summer are: Monday 11 August Thursday 14 August Monday 18 August Wednesday 27 August *all 11am-3pm

It's going to turn very windy from around lunchtime tomorrow [Monday 4 Aug].

Ilkley Cricket Club [@IlkleyCC] is marking its 175th Anniversary with a week long Festival of Cricket from 3-9 August! First up, ICC hosts the Waddilove Cup Final, Addingham Vs Hall Park Sunday from 12noon.

Live entertainment today [02/08] in #Ilkley across 2 stages on The Grove [Bandstand & Main Stage]! Plus FREE 'Play in the Park' in the Riverside Park [10-3], loads of activities and exhibitions at Ilkley Manor House and ThriddingsFest at St John's #BenRhydding.

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗬𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆! 𝗕𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆! The Civic Parade leaves the Winter Garden 10:30am going along The Grove. 12:00 noon the Yorkshire Day Proclamation by Ilkley's Town Crier at Station Plaza. 👉 www.ilkleychat.co.uk/post/ilkley-all-set-to-host-yorkshire-day-in-grand-style

Looking for ways to get your kids off their devices this summer? Get Out More CIC are back with forest school fun in Middleton Woods 13-14 August. 2 days of outdoor games, rope swings, slacklines, nature crafts, den building and so much more! Book via tickettailor.com/events/getoutmorecic/1740698

3 days of Yorkshire Day celebrations in #Ilkley!

Over 50 business will be featured in an online Dog Friendly Directory and will display a ‘dog friendly’ window sticker, offer water bowls outside, and provide treats inside.

Back for the first time since Covid, the programme schedule for the 2025 Ilkley Flower Show [at All Saints on 20 Sept] is now available.

Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice say next year’s Zip the Cow event takes place on Saturday 11 July, with an exciting twist planned!

Ilkley Town Hall is not expected to reopen until the start of 2026, so Ilkley Town Council will continue drop-in sessions at the Clarke Foley Community Hub, with the next on 5 August between 10:30-11:30am.

Forty permanent flags now line Leeds Road, Skipton Road and Church Street, featuring the iconic Yorkshire Rose alongside Discover Ilkley branding.