His culinary creations have been savoured by celebrities, and now Simon Wood is bringing his expertise to Ilkley’s Clevedon Restaurant. After a culinary profession spanning more than three decades, Simon Wood from Darlington has been appointed head chef at the Clevedon Restaurant, Ben Rhydding. “It’s like a five-star hotel and what a
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Engineers do “moor” to help conservatio in Ilkley
A team of engineers from a Leeds firm have volunteered to help with a conservation project on llkley Moor. Twenty members of staff from Adept Civil and Structural Consulting Engineers spent two days volunteering with The Friends of Ilkley Moor (FoIM) – a registered charity that works closely with Bradford Metropolitan
Renowned Yorkshire restaurant for sale through Christie & Co
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has been instructed to bring Yorkshire restaurant institution, The Box Tree, together with "Box Tree Events" outside catering business in Ilkley to the market. The Box Tree has been an ever-present feature of the Yorkshire fine dining scene for over 50 years, combining
Ilkley travel specialist checks in at The Point
A digital marketing agency has expanded its Ilkley headquarters into a brand-new, high specification office development on Mayfield Road, known as The Point, which is being marketed by Dacres Commercial. SEO Travel, which specialises in developing marketing strategies for small to medium sized travel companies, has relocated into the 1,172 sq
Virginia returns to sales manager role at Dacres
An estate agent with nine years’ experience has been appointed as sales manager at Dacre, Son & Hartley in Ilkley. Virginia King has worked for Countrywide in both Lincolnshire and Halifax, and previously spent two years with Dacres. She joins a team of nine sales and lettings professionals at Dacre, Son
Approach shortlisted again
An Ilkley-based public relations agency has been shortlisted for two industry accolades within the Chartered Institute of Public Relations PRide (CIPR) Awards for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Approach PR, an eight-strong consultancy, has over 28 business and industry awards and is in the running for ‘Regional Campaign of the Year’ and ‘Best
Agency soars with recent raft of new client wins
Ilkley-based public relations agency, Approach PR, has transformed its client landscape with a series of recent new business appointments, achieving 12 new accounts in just six months. The team’s significantly increased client base is comprised of both project wins and retained clients, adding names such as Airedale International Air Conditioning, The
Council Invests in Ilkley shopping centre
Bradford Council has just completed the acquisition of a retail investment in the spa town of Ilkley as part of its on-going Investment Strategy. The purchase of the two adjoining properties, the Moors and Dalesway House, in the heart of the town centre are a major strategic investment by the council,
Estate agency marks Children’s Hospice Week with £20k gift to Martin House
Staff from a Yorkshire estate agency have marked Children’s Hospice Week by passing another major milestone in their support of young people with life-shortening illnesses. Linley & Simpson, which has 16 branches across North and West Yorkshire, handed over £20,000 to Martin House Hospice after a record year of fund-raising. This latest
SmartSearch supports the next generation of tennis aces with the Ilkley Trophy
SmartSearch, an anti-money laundering company based in Ilkley, has committed to a three-year sponsorship deal to support the outreach programme of the Ilkley Trophy. Run by Ilkley Lawn Tennis and Squash Club [ILTSC] each June, the Ilkley Trophy is an elite tennis tournament that is accompanied by a coaching programme reaching