Iconic Ilkley: Redefining Our Town’s Image The ‘Iconic Ilkley’ campaign is a bold, visual project launched by Ilkley BID to update and redefine the perception of our town. The campaign’s purpose is to showcase Ilkley’s stunning natural environment and its...
Raising Ilkley’s profile across Yorkshire In October 2025, Ilkley BID worked with lifestyle publication Muddy Stilettos to secure a dedicated feature showcasing Ilkley as one of the best places to live in Yorkshire. Published as part of the Muddy Stilettos Top 260...
Ilkley BID was proud to support the 2025 Ilkley Literature Festival, which brought leading writers, performers and thinkers to the town from 3rd–19th October 2025. The 17-day festival featured 90 in-person events and more than 110 professional writers, poets and...
Yorkshire Day 2025 Official Photograph by Stephen Garnett Photography.L-R: Suzanne Watson, Deputy Lieutenant of West Yorkshire, Councillor Mohammed Shafiq, The Lord Mayor of Bradford, Councillor Jane Gibson, The Mayor of Ilkley, Isabel Ashman, Ilkley Town Crier. The...
Supporting Local Businesses and Marketing the town with our Dog Friendly Campaign in August 2025 As part of our ongoing commitment to support the BID businesses and to promote our vibrant town, we are committed to supporting our local businesses and promoting our town...
Spotlight on Local Expertise: Ilkley BID Launches ‘Ask the Expert’ Podcast Series Throughout July, Ilkley Business Improvement District (BID) is shining a light on the depth of professional talent in town with its latest campaign celebrating local expertise. In...