MORE than 1,000 people braved chilly weather to take part in the annual Keighley BigK 10K today. Men, women and children ran – and walked – with big smiles on their faces as they were cheered on by hundreds of well-wishers at the family-friendly
North West Counties League Premier Division: Silsden 0 Winsford United 0 THERE were no goals but it was certainly no bore draw as Silsden hosted Winsford United in an entertaining mid-table clash on a tricky pitch at the Angel Telecom Stadium.The Cobbydalers
A KEIGHLEY animal welfare group set up last June has already found new homes for 60 dogs.Aireworth Dogs In Need has now launched a new appeal for foster and adoption homes to meet increasing demand for places.A spokesman for the group said a large number
IT WAS NOT William Bottomley’s war experiences that inspired him to become a church minister. But his time at the Front must surely have influenced his subsequent work with congregations in both the UK and Australia.William’s career track may have been
A BRASS band which was on the brink of folding has been given a new lease of life and now has the silverware to prove it.Less than a year ago, Wilsden Band faced a bleak future. Membership had dwindled to just eight players, and the band was struggling
IT’S NOT often you win the top prize for coming the lowest.But Keighley Weight Watchers leader Denise Walker has picked up a gold award in recognition of her members’ weight loss.The gold award goes to the leader who has the most members reaching their
A COFFEE morning is being held at Steeton to raise funds for Martin House children's hospice.The March 21 event is the latest in a series staged by villager Lynda Corser, her family and friends.Over the years, the events have raised thousands of pounds.Proceeds
SOUTH Craven people are being urged to make a clean sweep. Craven Council is supporting a national Community Clear Up Day on March 21. And it is urging residents to tidy their neighbourhoods. Councillor Carl Lis, lead member for Greener
