CARING Keighley people have rallied round after burglars smashed their way into a charity shop and stole thousands of pounds.Donations have flooded in to the Sue Ryder Manorlands premises, in Cavendish Street, Keighley, following the incident.The raiders
IT'S hard to believe that we’re already half way through the season, and even though we’ve not had the great summer weather that we’d all hoped for, the weather hasn’t stopped people from visiting. To date we have welcomed
TWO diving brothers have taken the plunge with a new venture which will put the sport firmly in the public arena.Mat (CORRECT) and Dave Cowen have launched a high-diving show, which is set to create a splash at events from galas to music festivals.Dive
Holy Family Catholic School, Keighley, GCSE results 2014 The first figure for each candidate indicates the number of A* to C passes. The second figure indicates the number of other passes. AHMAD A, ma, mu, rs*, en, hi*, AHMED S, ma, rs, hi,
SILSDEN Golf Club has been saved after members voted unanimously to clear £500,000 of debt by selling all its assets and then leasing back 60 acres of greens from its new owner.Some 90 of the 130 members attended an extraordinary general meeting
Oakbank School Keighley GCSE results 2014 The first number denotes GCSE grades A*-C, followed by the remaining grades attained from grade D-G. S Abbas 11/2; J Ackroyd 7/4; L Ackroyd 10/2; S Adams 11/1; T Addyman 11/0; S Ahmed 8/3; E Akram 2
South Craven School GCSE and Equivalent Results 2014 SUBJECTS KEY F Ahmed, ads*, bu, ea, ei, fr, ma*, mw*; Charlie Anderson, ads*, ad*, bu*, cp*, ea*, ei*, ma*, sp*; Connor Anderson, ads*, ea*, ei, gy*, ma*, pd*; A Arif, ca, ea, ei, hi, ma,
ON Sunday July 27 we had a wonderful day celebrating the anniversary of Emily Brontë's Birthday. This year we held two events. During the day we enjoyed a ride on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway steam train from Keighley to Haworth.
University Academy Keighley GCSE results 2014 (* indicates grade A; ** indicates grade A*) SUBJECTS KEY Zubair Abdul Rehman Bi*, Ch*, Ea*, Ei*, Fr, Hi, Ma*, Ph*, Rs*, St*; Samiul Abedin Cz*, Ea*, Ei*, Gy, Ma*, Sc, St*; Sadia Aftab En, Rs; Ikra
THE organisers of Haworth's popular Groovy Happening are "on tour" again later this month - travelling all the way to their favourite Keighley venue.The team has promised a brilliant line-up of performers, who will be entertaining discerning
RECIPEIngredients - Serves four people30ml of extra virgin olive oilTwo cloves of crushed garlic50 grams of bottargaA handful of freshly chopped parsley320 grams of spaghettiSaltMethodBoil a saucepan of fresh water to cook the pasta, and add one tablespoon
SOMETIMES having a fiery Sardinian head chef and business partner can be quite testing!But apart from being a wiz in the kitchen he does have a wealth of knowledge about the Mediterranean cuisine and sometimes creates dishes I have never tasted or even
A FUNDRAISING campaign to send an Oakworth to child to America for a life-changing operation has received another £2,000. The money to help one-year-old Nicole Vendettuoli was raised through a successful fun day at the Royal Oak Pub, in Keighley
KEIGHLEY’S iconic Victorian Hotel will remain derelict for the foreseeable future, says its owner. Harendra Patel claims he cannot afford to refurbish the building without a grant or loan from Bradford Council. He said an injection of public
A FAMILY company treated its workers to a weekend in Edinburgh – but there was no getting away from the firm's products!Bosses of Wyedean Weaving celebrated half a century of manufacturing in Haworth by taking 17 staff – all but two of
Boothtown Terriers A 22 Keighley Albion 40Keighley Albion’s open age team were back in action after a three-year absence to record a convincing performance in this friendly ahead of their return to the Pennine League next month. Boasting a mixture
A SUMMER ball in aid of a former mayor of Keighley raised £460 for the hospice which helped care for him during the last days of his life. The event at the Three Acres, in Cross Roads, was held in memory of Councillor Brian Hudson, who Coun Hudson
KEIGHLEY ARLFC coach Keith Dixon admits he is short of players as his club prepare for life in the Pennine League Championship this season. The Rose Cottage outfit have dropped down a level in the revised divisional structure, having finished third
A DELUGE of protest has greeted the building of new flood defences on Silsden Beck. Residents claim that girders forming part of the barrier are an eyesore in one of the village’s most picturesque locations. Town councillors have hit back by
THE MAJORITY of Keighley Cougars' current squad are waiting pens poised over signing new contracts.However, until Paul March's team gain the single point that will guarantee them Kingstone Press Championship rugby next season, the players won&
THE race for the Skipton League First Division title had a twist in the tail. Long-time leaders Cononley A lost out to lowly Broughton Road A by a narrow margin, while nearest challengers Cross Hills A thrashed an almost lifeless Gargrave A to
CHRIS Melling admitted that being without his own cue was ‘like losing your right arm’. It was lost at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport while he was on his way to play the Riga Open earlier this month and Melling had a devil’s own job getting it back
IT is safe to assume that no photograph exists of Laycock's famous lie-abed Old Three Laps – who died in 1856 after spending 49 years between the sheets – but this near-contemporary print gives a graphic idea of his appearance.William
PHOTOGRAPHED more than a century ago when it was a well-known local landmark, this was "t'Owd Gentleman's Grave" down the hillside below Oldfield.The Old Gentleman was James Mitchell, "proprietor and occupier of Oldfield House"
THE wife-rocking cradle of the Keighley Hen-Pecked Club, now in Cliffe Castle, is seen here outside the older museum in Victoria Park. The Keighley Hen-Pecked Club was started in the 1860s by the landlord of the Royal Oak Inn at Damside, Henry Hargreaves
KEIGHLEY men will lead a sponsored walk up England's highest mountain this month to help people in the beleaguered Gaza Strip. Asam Hussain, from Long Lee, and Abdul Shukoor, from Highfield will lead the trek up Scafell Pike, in the Lake District
RESIDENTS’ fears for the future of a strip of land near their homes in Woodhouse have been quashed. A Keighley property agent has insisted that the new owner has no plans to develop the 2.39 acre wooded area off Woodhouse Road. Ian Hayfield
THE rare discovery of a recently killed adder snake in Haworth has prompted a Keighley man to urge people to report sightings of this reclusive creature. As reported in last week's Keighley News, wildlife biologist Dr Toni Bunnell found the adder
GOTH-rock band Skeletal Family has announced that it will be re-releasing material from its 1980s album Burning Oil.The news has been confirmed by Skels musician Roger "Trotwood" Nowell.Burning Oil originally came out in 1984, and was Skeletal
POLICE are appealing for help to trace a 14-year-old Haworth boy who has gone missing. Lewis Robert Dewar – known as Bobby – hasn't been seen since leaving his home at about 5pm on Tuesday. Police say they are concerned for his welfare.
THE family of a Keighley teacher left in a coma after being brutally attacked in Thailand have endured more frustration after the expected verdict on his accused assailant was delayed again. Parents Andrew and Adele Pickles had hoped to hear on
CRIME-fighting Laycock residents have been urged to halt their night-time patrols in the village. Police and politicians have warned householders of the potential dangers they face as groups go in search of burglars and stone thieves. They
