The organisers of the annual Ilkley Beer Festival are preparing to put tickets on sale for next year’s event in the hope they can top the £43,000 raised for good causes in 2013.

This year a limited number of tickets will be available by postal application for any public session of the beer festival to help people outside the town enjoy the event.

Tickets will be available for sale at the Kings Hall, Ilkley on Saturday, December 7 from 10am to noon for the 2014 Ilkley Beer Festival, which runs from Friday, February 7 to Saturday, February 8.

Tickets are £5 for the Saturday afternoon session and £7.50 for Friday and Saturday night.

Postal application need to be addressed to: Ilkley Round Table, c/o Sagars, Gresham House, 5-7 St Pauls Street, Leeds, LS1 2JG.

More details at ilkleybeerfestival.org.uk.