Head into New Inn Court to find one of Otley's hidden surprises, the delightful Peek a Boo Baby Boutique. Owned by Michelle Firth, who is...
Business of the Week, Clothing & fashion, Toys, games & kids / New Inn Court
When Woolett Home Electricals on Kirkgate closed in early 2025, Keighley-based Pennine Plus stepped in to keep a proper home-electronics shop on Otley’s high street....
Orchard Gate pet shop Petwise picked up an award for best retail business at the 2022 Otley Business Awards and it's not hard to see...
Business of the Week, Pets & vets / Orchard Gate & Crossgate
Gaynor Coward began her movement journey as a dancer, training at London’s iconic Laban Centre before founding her own contemporary dance company — performing across...
Business of the Week, Fitness, health & beauty / Bay Horse Court
Dot Harrison left behind a career on the markets helping her husband with his book-selling business to launch shops selling plants and other homeware, first...
Business of the Week, Furniture & homeware, Hardware & Gardening, Paint, hardware & gardening / Boroughgate
Puffin Pottery is a paint your own pottery studio in the heart of Otley owned by Laura Turner and her helpful team. It offers hundreds...
Arts & Entertainment, Business of the Week, Toys, games & kids / Boroughgate
Rabbit Hole Coffee began in 2016 when friends Ste and Robbie decided to make coffee “without being pricks about it” — a straight-talking antidote to...
Business of the Week, Cafés, pubs & restaurants / Boroughgate
Originally from Otley but now living in Ilkley, Rachel Laidler decided on a career change when she set up a bespoke soft furnishings and curtains...
Business of the Week, Furniture & homeware / Maypole, Cross Green & Walkergate
Radiance is the brainchild of Rachel Whelan who has been a beauty therapist since the age of 16. Originally head therapist at Lewis's department store...
Business of the Week, Fitness, health & beauty / Kirkgate Arcade
James Rafferty always wanted to work in catering as and started out working in what is now Rafferty's Café on Wesley Street when he was...
Business of the Week, Cafés, pubs & restaurants / Maypole, Cross Green & Walkergate
The Rainbow Care Group provides specialist dementia day care services across North and West Yorkshire and their Otley group meets on a Monday at Clifton...
Business of the Week, Fitness, health & beauty, Other services / Newall & Weston
Rachel Critchley came to Leeds from Cheltenham to study food science at university and, after working in the food industry, decided she wanted to start...
Business of the Week, Fitness, health & beauty, Other services, Services