A NETWORKING evening for people involved in business in Keighley will be staged in the town.

The Keighley Business Club event will be at Keighley College, Bradford Road, from 5.30pm on Tuesday May 9.

Special guest speakers will be Councillor Susan Hinchliffe, who is the leader of Bradford Council and Kersten England, Bradford Council's chief executive.

A spokesman for the evening's organisers said: "There will be a buffet meal, great networking opportunities and the chance to be updated by the senior leaders from the council. A question and answer session will follow the formal presentations.

"This event is free to attend and all businesses are welcome, from Keighley, the Aire Valley, and beyond.

"Keighley Business Club offers people the opportunity to network with like-minded professionals, build alliances and develop strong new business relationships."

The May 9 event is expected to run until about 7.30pm.

People wanting to take part should visit eventbrite.co.uk/e/keighley-business-club-network-evening-tickets-31828518957 to register their attendance.