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Mother’s Day Campaign – Ilkley Gift Card

Ilkley BID have partnered with Town & City Gift Cards to run a Mother’s Day campaign to help support local retailers, encouraging people to gift an Ilkley Gift card this Mother’s Day., The ‘Mums love local’ campaign urges support for local businesses and...

Dales Radio Advertising

  To help attract more visitors to Ilkley from further afield, Ilkley BID have arranged for adverts on the Dales Radio station to showcase Ilkley as a great place to visit. The radio station is located in the Yorkshire Dales with a reach of up to 60k listeners...

2023 Ilkley Carnival Sponsorship

Ilkley BID were the headline sponsor for the 2023 Ilkley Carnival which included large banner advertising in the Main Event Arena and a full page advert to promote Discover Ilkley in the printed programme. Not only did sponsoring the event help and support the Ilkley...

2023 Wellness Event Planned for 30th September

As promised in our 2023 Action Plan under Pillar 1 – Marketing the Town, we have promised to “develop at least two promotional campaigns to benefit businesses across the town.” Due to the success of last year’s Health and Wellness Event that...

Loyal Free Quizmas 2022

Ilkley BID partnered with the LoyalFree App to bring festive fun to the town centre during December 2022. The Quizmas Lyric Trail was designed to encourage families to explore local businesses while enjoying some holiday cheer. An interactive trail promoted as a fun...