Ilkley
Britishnoun
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"When it rains, there can be tens of thousands of E.coli units per 100ml," Karen Shackleton from the Ilkley Clean River Group tells me.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The River Wharfe at Ilkley in Yorkshire was the first river to be designated as a bathing site in 2020 and as such is an important test case.
From BBC • May 15, 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
The firm said the project in Ilkley was part of a £180m project to cut storm overflow discharges.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2024
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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