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  • Question about Cowling

    IT IS always nice to see Mr Perrow defending (quite needlessly) his chum Andrew Mallinson – Hard-working clerk (Keighley News, October 30). However, in response to his last remark, could I, given that he is in charge of a council that can’t even

  • Indication of poor Keighley distroict drivers

    COULD you possibly tell me what those orange lights on each corner of a vehicle are for because there are a hell of a lot of people out there who don’t . This should be made an offence, as using a mobile phone is. It is just plain ignorance and

  • Keighley Town Council must apologise

    IN LIGHT of the very damning public report about Keighley Town Council from the auditors, PFK Littlejohn, which was released on October 31. And in light of the MP for Keighley having thought it serious enough to contact West Yorkshire Police asking

  • Bradford Council cuts are Government's fault

    IN response to Kris Hopkins and Philip Davies’ attack on Bradford Council – Youth service cuts attacked (Keighley News, November 6). Kris Hopkins and Philip Davies’ Tory Government has cut £100 million from Bradford’s grant from central government

  • 'Hypocrisy' of Tory MPs Kris Hopkins and Philip Davies

    I AM astonished at the hypocrisy of Conservative MPs Kris Hopkins and Philip Davies, who have lashed out at Bradford Council for its cuts to children’s centres – Youth service cuts attacked (Keighley News, November 6). Messrs Hopkins and Davies

  • Bradford Council cuts are uncalled for

    REGARDING the letter by Councillor Susan Hinchcliffe – Savage spending cuts (Keighley News, October 30). I do agree the cuts are savage, but I would like to add a bit more to what she said about the spending cuts. I just want to say the savage

  • Keighley needs to be master of its own destiny

    COUNCILLOR Susan Hinchcliffe (Labour) hit back at poorly judged comments by UKIP hopeful and town councillor Peter Corkindale last week on what he regards as money wasted on city centre events – Savage spending cuts (Keighley News, October 30).

  • Both sides of the coin at Keighley's Remembrance services

    REMEMBRANCE Sunday brought us both sides of the coin. First, I would like to thank all members of the public who gathered in the Town Hall Square to remember the fallen on Remembrance Sunday. I have been on the town council since 2007, and never

  • X Factor star to switch on Keighley's Christmas lights

    X-FACTOR star Sam Callahan is heading to Keighley this month to switch-on the town's Christmas lights. The singer-songwriter, who made it through to the final eight last year in the hit TV show, will join Santa to flick the switch on November 23

  • Keighley MP hails ongoing fall in numbers out of work

    NEWS that the number of people out of work in Keighley has fallen again is down to the Government's determination to stick to its long-term economic plan, according to Keighley's MP. Kris Hopkins was responding to figures published this morning

  • Silsden shine but lack cutting edge

    Silsden 0 1874 Northwich 2 MISSED chances cost the Cobbydalers as in-form 1874 Northwich claimed the spoils in front of a 300-plus crowd swelled by a large visiting contingent and those who had attended the club's ceremony of remembrance and celebration

  • In-form Keighley go to Town

    Keighley Athletic 6 Menston Town 2 THE Athletes continued their recent resurgence to move up to fourth place in the Wharfedale Triangle League Premier Division. The home side started the brighter and it was against the run of play when they