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Nursing survey
2:19pm Wednesday 9th January 2002
The University of Hertfordshire is carrying out a survey to find out how much training staff at nursing homes are given. Researchers will visit 38 homes across the county, and write reports on whether enough training in health and safety is provided. The university is currently putting together a new six-week training programme for care staff.
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Pole axed
A town council has been ordered to paint a flagpole black so that it blends in with its surroundings.
Call to ‘shop and stop’ historic mill from closing
A rallying call is being made to the public to support a famous mill store threatened with closure.
Police ‘fail’ to turn up after car pelted
A woman has hit out at the police for their lack of response after her car was attacked while she drove through Keighley.
Tributes pour in for Silsden rugby man
The death of Peter Fell was felt across the sporting communities of Silsden, Steeton and Keighley as tributes poured in for the long-time president of Silsden Park Rangers ARLFC.
Disputed skatepark is given go-ahead
Plans for a new concrete skatepark at Oakbank School have been approved.
‘Improve roads before housing’
Improvements must be made to the road network before thousands of planned new homes are built.
Bill's verse marked park opening
Not the most exciting of views but a tranquil evocation of Edwardian Keighley, this old postcard showing the pond in Devonshire Park — originally described as an “ornamental serpentine lake” — has been supplied by Mrs Stone, of Grange Road, Riddlesden.
Kilroy-Silk impresses jungle mates
Robert Kilroy-Silk earned respect among his fellow I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! competitors after enduring a work-out session involving bugs, rats and snakes.
Kiwis claim World Cup glory
For the second time in three years, New Zealand turned the formbook upside down to pull off a stunning 34-20 victory over Australia.
'Missile kills UK terror suspect'
The Foreign Office is investigating reports that a British man suspected of masterminding the 2006 airline bomb plot has been killed in a US missile attack in Pakistan.
In this section
- Riding high for stable
- ‘Mrs Tony’ is the ice-cream of the crop!
- Mum sets up youth club on estate
- House blaze 'was arson'
- Robert’s on a musical mission
- CCTV may be used in crime-cutting bid
- Stolen car torched on trunk road
- Special school in funding go-ahead
- Santa roars in to help needy thanks to Lions
- Pasquale to sell ‘Diana portrait’ for charities
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