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Revitalising the Town: Health & Wellbeing Month – May 2026

May 1, 2026



Following the success of last year’s initiative, Ilkley BID is proud to announce the return of Health & Wellbeing Month throughout May 2026. This campaign reinforces the BID’s ongoing commitment to supporting local businesses and positioning Ilkley as a premier destination for health, wellness, and self-care.

Health & Wellbeing Month aims to shine a spotlight on the incredible range of wellness services available in the town and to showcase all businesses that contribute to residents’ and visitors’ health and physical and mental wellbeing.

Participating sectors include:

  • Beauty & Self-Care: Hair salons, skin clinics, and beauty therapists
  • Fitness & Movement: Gyms, boutique yoga and Pilates studios, and personal trainers
  • Professional Health: Dentists, opticians, and holistic therapists
  • Wellness Retail: Businesses offering products that support a healthy lifestyle, from organic treats to ergonomic home goods A dedicated page on the Discover Ilkley website features exclusive offers from local businesses. Plus, there’s a competition to win a month of personal training worth £499 from Dillon’s Premium Fitness Training.

Sarah Brookfield-Almond, Ilkley BID Manager, said:

“We are delighted to bring back our Health & Wellbeing Month this May and to shine a spotlight on some of our amazing local businesses. We are rolling out a month-long schedule of engaging content, business spotlights, and ‘Wellness Wednesday’ features across our Discover Ilkley marketing channels to keep the town’s offerings top-of-mind.” For more information, visit www.discoverilkley.co.uk.