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Ilkley

British  
/ ˈɪlklɪ /

noun

  1. a town in N England, in Bradford unitary authority, West Yorkshire: nearby is Ilkley Moor (to the south). Pop: 13 472 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She won a first WTA Tour-level title at Guadalajara in Mexico during a breakthrough 2025 season, while she also won her first WTA 125 title at the Ilkley Open.

From BBC Jan. 26, 2026

The 68-year-old, of Belle Vue, Ilkley, has been charged with being involved in the running of PP Global Media Ltd while being banned from acting as a company director by an existing court order.

From BBC Jan. 10, 2026

Wetherby joins new banking hubs like Acomb, in York, that have sprung up over the last few months, with branches opening imminently in Ilkley, Morley and Horsforth.

From BBC Oct. 23, 2025

It comes after calls from opposition parties for a fresh inquiry into grooming gangs, including Conservative MP for Keighley and Ilkley Robbie Moore.

From BBC Jan. 17, 2025

The day The Origin of Species was published, November 24, 1859, Charles was in Ilkley, taking another water cure.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman

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