Journalist turned comedian gives insider scoop on the media

Former journalist Rich Peppiatt will cast a critical comic eye over the media when he presents his One Rogue Reporter show at Otley Courthouse.

2:06pm Friday 3rd May 2013

The long Bank Holiday weekend will begin at Otley Courthouse with a fundraising concert by the Otley Singers.

Woodland ramble taking in curious 19th Century folly

Woodland ramble taking in curious 19th Century folly

3:01pm Friday 3rd May 2013

Some places are worth visiting again and again. Middleton Woods above Ilkley is one of them, particularly this time of year when hopefully the bluebells have come out and the ground between the trees is carpeted with flowers in full bloom and the air is sweet with their perfume.

The man who managed to impress Michel Roux Jr

Simon Miller

2:53pm Friday 3rd May 2013

Having worked at a trio of Michelin-starred establishments Simon Miller had just the pedigree Martin Kellaway was looking for when he set his mind on transforming his flagship pub The Fleece, in Otley, into a fine dining pub.

Less of the Noize as Slade frontman recounts varied life

Noddy Holder with Mark Radcliffe

2:42pm Friday 3rd May 2013

National treasure, Godfather of Glam and thinking grandmother’s crumpet, are just a few of the names given to Noddy Holder.

Turner Prize winner among famous artists at stately exhibition

Coastal Landscape at Sunset by Edgar Degas, loaned from Ongpin Fine Art, London

2:38pm Friday 3rd May 2013

The team at one of the county’s most popular visitor attractions, Harewood House, has announced that its current exhibition, In Cloud Country, is a major coup for the region.

Moving and funny look at fatherhood

Members of theatre group Babakas performing Our Fathers

2:20pm Friday 3rd May 2013

The exciting news from Ilkley Playhouse this week is that we now have online booking available. Go to the website, click on the Book Now button and follow the instructions to book and pay online. Tickets can then be collected from the box office as usual.

Dutch dance master among talent for homecoming after Great Gatsby

Igone de Jongh and Alexander Zhembrovskyy in Dutch dance master Hans Van Manen’s Concertante

2:09pm Friday 3rd May 2013

Northern Ballet returns home in June with a showcase of outstanding emerging and established international choreography. The Company will perform a mixed programme at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre in its award-winning headquarters in Leeds from June 5-9.

Gerry leads a nostalgic trip to 1960s

Gerry and the Pacemakers

2:48pm Friday 3rd May 2013

The sound of ’60s Liverpool is coming to Ilkley next Thursday.

Spirit of mini Last Night of the Proms

Otley Brass Band at the Otley Lions organised concert in Burley-in-Wharfedale

2:45pm Friday 3rd May 2013

An evening of music by Otley Brass Band has been enjoyed by senior citizens from across Wharfedale and Aireborough.

Toe-tapping Fringe favourite

Jonathan Prag

2:36pm Friday 3rd May 2013

Edinburgh Fringe favourite Jonathan Prag will demonstrate his guitar expertise to music-lovers in Otley next week.






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