Waterfalls in Swaledale

Waterfalls in Swaledale

We went to Swaledale for a week, and after coming across a first waterfall, decided to explore some of the others in the valley. Having thought about falling water and gravity-fed fountains for the past 18 months in connection with the Sphagnum fountain in Ilkley, it...
Auction of final model in Ilkley Fountain limited edition series

Auction of final model in Ilkley Fountain limited edition series

Auction of final model in Ilkley Fountain limited edition series, donated by Ronnie Duncan Reserve price: £1,700.00 TO PLACE A BID EMAIL: louisehepworthwood@yahoo.co.uk Auction ends 24 July with model available for viewing at Grove Bookshop, Ilkley 10 – 24 July...
Sphagnum planting on Ilkley Moor

Sphagnum planting on Ilkley Moor

I went on one of a number of days organised by Moors for the Future and Friends of Ilkley Moor to plant Sphagnum plugs on Ilkley Moor as part of the restoration programme. As the day went on, we had to tread more and more carefully around all the tiny plugs we had...
Ilkley Fountain auction: Opening night photos

Ilkley Fountain auction: Opening night photos

There was a strong sense of community at the opening of the Improving Ilkley art exhibition and auction to fundraise for the Ilkley Fountain project. An amazing 27 works of art donated by local artists, – all invited, organised and curated by Louise...