ILKLEY & DISTRICT u3a

Lockdown Support Zone: Local Support

We know our local communities will be very active in planning support through the forthcoming months. Others may be seeking volunteers to help.  This is where we will add details.  If you know of any we have missed, email newsflash@ilkleyu3a.org

ILKLEY BID (Ilkley Business Improvement) has launched a new website that lists local retailers who are prepared to make home deliveries.  This includes many of the independent retailers.  So well worth a look

https://ilkleytoyou.co.uk/

Bradford Libraries are reminding members that digital and audio books plus digital magazines are part of their service.  Details here:

https://www.bradford.gov.uk/libraries/library-services-online/e-books/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Bradford Council

Bradford Council have issued this advice when using public green spaces and parks for your regular exercise.  I am sure similar advice will apply to those living in other districts.  Click here to read the advice.

WhatsApp

If you have a WhatsApp account you can sign up here to get Government updates.

Ilkley

http://ilkleychat.co.uk/coronavirus has links to national and local government websites, as well as contact points for anyone needing or offering help, via the Ilkley Corona Response Group:

  • Online form to ask for or offer help: Ilkleycorona
  • Phone 07375 803693 to leave a message to contact community groups who can offer help

Addingham

Community support for those who are self-isolating and housebound is being coordinated by volunteers with the support of the Parish Council.

Addingham Parish Council has a Facebook page, 'Addingham Quack' on https://www.facebook.com/addinghamquack

 (You don't need a Facebook account to view this).

Addingham Good Neighbours: addinghaminfo@gmail.com: Telephone 01943 839425

Menston

Menston Cares: http://www.menston.org/Menston/Menston_Cares_3891.aspx

There is also a private Facebook group 'Menston Village Group' which might prove a useful contact point: 

                        https://www.facebook.com/groups/112577815529628/ (Facebook account needed)

Otley

Otley Town Council: https://www.otleytowncouncil.gov.uk/coronavirus-guidelines-and-support/

Burley-in-Wharfedale

Burley Parish Council: http://www.burleyparishcouncil.co.uk/_VirDir/CoreContents/News/Display.aspx?id=27027

Silsden

Silsden Town Hall:      http://Silsdentownhall.org.uk/covid-19-help/

                                 http://Silsden.net has info. about coronavirus volunteers


People wanting to volunteer to help during the coronavirus response should call Bradford Council on 01274 431000 to leave their name and contact details.

Leeds Council

https://www.leeds.gov.uk/coronavirus

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