Discover Ilkley - Business Focus: Recent Episodes
Rombalds Radio
This podcast series explores the fantastic businesses Ilkley has to offer. Produced and presented by Rombalds Radio's Stuart Clarkson, the series has been funded by Ilkley Business Improvement District (Ilkley BID) to showcase the town's business community to residents and visitors.
On Friday 13th January, Rombalds Radio Breakfast with Stuart Clarkson was live at Ilkley Town Hall to talk to nominees and sponsors for the 2023 Ilkley Business Awards.
Stuart Clarkson meets businesses in Ilkley that focus on health, wellbeing and fitness ahead of Ilkley's first Wellbeing Week (5th-11th September). On the podcast you'll hear from Jon at Dillons Premium Fitness, Kirstin from Pure Pilates, Paula from the Verbeia Spa at The Craiglands Hotel, Sara from The Bath House and Joel from Anytime Fitness Ilkley.
Charlotte Grafton talks to Rombalds Radio about Richard Grafton Interiors, based in Crescent Court in Ilkley just off Leeds Road. They offer bespoke interior design as well as a range of furniture, accessories and gifts. They can also help you deck the halls of your home this Christmas with their festive dressing service!
Felicity Swale from Brooke Financial inside the Yorkshire Building Society in Ilkley's Station Plaza talks to Rombalds Radio about their range of financial services and ethical approach to providing financial advice.
David and Hannah from 39 Cafe & Bakehouse on The Grove in Ilkley talk to Rombalds Radio about the great homemade food and atmosphere they offer - as well as their push for locally-sourced ingredients and sustainability ethos.
Matt Hole from The Craiglands Hotel & Spa talks to Rombalds Radio about the historic Victorian-era hotel's major refurbishment plus provides details about the spa, brasserie and event spaces.
Adam Stott from Alpkit tells Rombalds Radio about the range out outdoor clothing and equipment on sale in their shop in the Station Plaza, Ilkley.
Alex Laws from Banyan Bar & Kitchen talks to Rombalds Radio about their broad appeal as a place to eat, drink and socialise in Ilkley.
Tim Tennant from The Art Shop tells Rombalds Radio's Stuart Clarkson about his business, founded more than 100 years ago by his grandfather and today stocking everything you could possibly need whether you're a hobbyist or professional artist.
Simon Carter from Milestone Eco Design talks to Rombalds Radio about their range of kitchens made from eco-friendly and recycled materials.
Ruth Crook from Olicana Stationery and Print talks to Rombalds Radio's Stuart Clarkson about her business - so much more than a local stationery store, with a friendly and helpful team.
James Garside from The Ticket Office Bar talks to Rombalds Radio's Stuart Clarkson about Ilkley's first-class drinks carriage, located within Ilkley's historic railway station.