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  • Keighley talk set to shed new light on murder of a king

    AN acclaimed writer and historian is giving a talk in Keighley which could shed new light on the death of a 14th-century king. Alison Harrop will be guest speaker at a Keighley and District Local History Society meeting, which is open to everyone

  • Coffee morning initiative to support district charity

    A DISTRICT charity is urging people to hold fundraising coffee mornings. Age UK Bradford District hopes individuals, groups and businesses will get involved in the initiative, which runs throughout next month. The charity says rising numbers

  • Empty Keighley shop was used to store drugs, court is told

    TWO men used an empty Keighley shop to store controlled drugs, a court heard. When police searched the premises – in the Showfield area – they found bags of cannabis, heroin and crack cocaine, and an air rifle. Prosecutor Paul Canfield told

  • New warnings over dangers of entering region's reservoirs

    NEW warnings have been issued about the dangers of entering the region's reservoirs. Yorkshire Water has teamed up with West Yorkshire's fire and rescue service to raise awareness of the risks. The move comes as latest figures show that in

  • Police pledge to Keighley-district burglary victims

    ALL victims of house burglaries – and their immediate neighbours – across Keighley will be visited by police and provided with crime prevention packs following break-ins. The pledge has been made as part of the newly-launched West Yorkshire Police