THE chairman of Ilkley Business Forum has uncovered figures which show there were just three complaints from members of the public about A-boards in Ilkley in the last four years.

Steve Butler, who is also vice-chairman of Ilkley Parish Council and is stepping up to the role of chairman in May, says the information disclosed to him by Bradford Council shows the issue has been “blown out of all proportion”.

Reported by the Ilkley Gazette. You can read the full story here. 

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