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Friends of Ilkley Moor choose new chairman
An influential ‘friends’ organisation set up to support the management and improvement of Ilkley Moor has a new head.
Turbines planned for land near Gargrave ‘will turn landscape industrial’, inquiry told
Wind turbines would turn an attractive country landscape near Gargrave “industrial”, a hearing was told this week.
Nell Bank tree house all set to open
Staff at an award-winning outdoor education centre are celebrating the near-completion of a major project.
‘Swathes of green fields under threat’ in Wharfedale and Aireborough
“Swathes” of green fields in Wharfedale and Aireborough will be lost if proposed sites for new housing are approved.
Million pound bid to protect upper Dale
Nidderdale AONB is aiming for £1.2m of grant funding to protect the upper Dale’s unique landscape and needs ideas to help the bid.

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