By working closely with our partners, Ilkley BID exists to support our local economy, improve facilities for the business community, boost visitor numbers and raise the overall profile and appeal of Ilkley as a great place to live, work and do business.
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2026 Ilkley Business Awards
The Ilkley business community gathered at the Craiglands Hotel on Friday, 6th March, for a spectacular black-tie ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the Ilkley Business Awards. As headline sponsors, Ilkley BID and Your Ilkley Radio were proud to support this...
Ilkley Sets Sights on Becoming the Inaugural UK Town of Culture 2028
Ilkley BID is excited to announce that we are officially leading the town’s bid for the first-ever UK Town of Culture title. Working in partnership with Ilkley Town Council and local community groups, we have submitted an Expression of Interest to the Department for...
Ilkley BID wins silver at the National BID Awards 2026
We are thrilled to share some fantastic news with our local business community and residents: Ilkley BID has officially been awarded the Silver Award in the Community Project category at the National BID Awards! The ceremony took place on Monday, 9th February, at the...
Ilkley Business Awards Finalists for 2026 Announced!
Innovation, excellence, and community spirit are taking centre stage as the Ilkley Business Awards celebrates its landmark 10th anniversary
Ilkley BID Projects & Campaigns
Advocacy Against Parking Charges
Mother’s Day Ilkley Gift Card Campaign
Leading the Bid: Ilkley for UK Town of Culture 2028
2026 Yorkshire Tots to Teens Awards
Ilkley’s Most Loved Campaign
Food & Drink Month 2026
Iconic Ilkley
Yorkshire Day 2025
Dog Friendly Campaign
Professional Services Month – Ask the Expert’ Podcast Series
The Lexus Ilkley Open Networking Brunch
2025 Ilkley Carnival Sponsorship & Shop Window Competition
Health & Wellbeing Month – May 2025
Brook Street Fountain
