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Latest Issues

Welcome to The West Yorkshire Journal

After two years, The Ilkley Journal has ceased production.

But it’s not the end of our reporting.

You can instead follow us here, at The West Yorkshire Journal (The Journal for short), for the latest stories in Ilkley, the district of Bra...

a month ago

Goodbye, local election candidates, water referendum ...

A goodbye of sorts

A note from the editor

And just like that, The Ilkley Journal turns two at the end of the month. The funny thing is that it feels like no time has passed at all, as if we’re still at the start of our journey and...

a month ago

2004–2024: 20 years of local elections in Ilkley for Bradford Council

All elections are historic, shaped as they are by the unique set of local, national and international circumstances in which they occur. The 2026 local elections in Bradford and across the UK will be no different.

And what of this year? Wi...

a month ago

(Un)Layering the Future Past of South Asia: Young Artists’ Voices

The shared histories, identities, and preoccupations of a generation of young South Asian artists are presented and explored in a thoughtful new exhibition at Cartwright Hall that has been specifically developed for Bradford by its curators...

2 months ago

Why more green energy will protect us against volatile spikes in oil and gas prices

The human cost – innocent lives lost, families devastated, homes destroyed, vital infrastructure decimated – is clearly the most appalling feature of the war in the Middle East, instigated by a man who talks about bombing “just for fun”. It...

2 months ago
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  • The Ilkley Journal

    Writer and founder of The Ilkley Journal.

  • Alan Thornton

    Making fruit growing a part of the culture and economy in West Yorkshire.

  • Kay Kirkham

    Candidate in the Worth Valley byelection

  • Andy Croft

    Writer, poet, editor, publisher; I used to rurn the T-Junction international poetry festival in Middlesbrough and the Ripon Poetry Festival.

  • Paul Golding

    Town Councillor

  • Luke Maunsell

    Local Parish councillor and charity volunteer

  • Steven Webb

    Corporate lawyer for 30 years. PGC in Sustainable Business from Cambridge University Institute for Sustainability Leadership. Fellow of the ICRS. Non-executive Board Chair of Ahead Partnership. Trustee of Climate Action Ilkley.

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