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A NEW exhibition at The Bingley Gallery showcases the creativity of 25 artists from across our region.

From community allotments to wildlife havens, guerilla gardeners are taking it upon themselves to create meaningful spaces

This story was originally published by Charlotte Ledger, North Carolina Health News, story by Michelle Crouch Every year, Terry Taylor-Allen and her husband, William, pay property taxes on their bungalow in Charlotte’s Dilworth neighborhood. Although the bill has skyrocketed since they moved in 30 years ago, they know the money supports schools, police and other…

As Charlotte leaders discuss a possible tax increase, Mecklenburg County hospitals are exempt from $23 million per year in property taxes, a Charlotte Ledger/N.C. Health News analysis shows. Hospitals say they provide millions in discounted medical care – but others say it’s time for big hospitals to pay up.

A CIVIL servant who lives near Silsden and whose job it once as to look after ancient Egyptian papyrus at the British Museum is exhibiting her…

A CIVIL servant who lives near Silsden and whose job it once as to look after ancient Egyptian papyrus at the British Museum is exhibiting her…

AN exclusive run of calendars has been produced out of an idea borne during the first lockdown in March, Arncliffe-based artist Kitty North, along with The Art Shop Ilkley organised an art competition and the contest attracted more than 100 entrants ranging in age from six months to 90 years. “Stay At Home, Take Your Mind For A Walk” was designed to encourage people to get creative and find escape through art. One entrant said it was the first time they had picked up a paint brush o...