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£45,000 makeover for Ilkley Tarn
Moorland visitor spot Ilkley Tarn has had a £45,000 makeover using money from the sale of a former ranger’s cottage on Ilkley Moor.
Facelift for Bramhope nature reserve
Improvement work is due to begin on Monday at a Bramhope nature reserve.
Plan to extend boundary of Yorkshire Dales National Park
The identity of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority could change if a proposed extension into parts of Cumbria and Lancashire goes ahead, claims a park authority member.
Hay Time grassland project seeking contractors
A project to safeguard the future of a rare grassland habitat needs help from contractors who can operate machinery.
Rooftop home for eagle owl
A massive owl with a six-foot wingspan has taken up residence on a Pateley Bridge roof.
Chevin crackdown threat unless dog-owners take responsibility
A crackdown on dog walking on Otley Chevin could be on the cards unless owners clean up after their pets.

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