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  • There’s a lot in the store for retail students

    The key to a bright future for Keighley shopkeepers is the town’s new retail training project. The Store — half of the ambitious venture — was officially opened on Monday in Cavendish Street. Bradford Council leader Kris Hopkins turned a golden key

  • Festival team is left out of pocket

    Haworth Arts and Music Festival was a success artistically but not financially, says one of its organisers. Lucy Moon said the event wasn’t expected to break even and could leave committee members out of pocket. The volunteer organisers had been relying

  • A&E needs 'significant upgrading'

    Airedale Hospital’s accident and emergency department needs a “significant upgrade” to reduce overcrowding. The admission from the Airedale NHS Trust appears in a report submitted by the Patient and Carer Panel, which visited A&E in February of this

  • .Call to spend £1m in charity fund

    David Adam, a non-executive director of Airedale NHS Trust, said he felt more needed to be done to spend the million pounds currently in the hospital’s charitable fund. He asked whether there was a problem with the trust not nominating enough projects

  • Urgent call for traffic strategy

    Keighley urgently needs a traffic strategy for its town centre, according to Councillor Graham Mitchell. The watch and transport committee chairman told members of Keighley Town Council that despite fast progress on the Park Lane College and Asda developments

  • Councillors are offered conflict resolution course

    Conflict resolution training has been offered to Keighley town councillors to help them sort out any differences. The two-hour evening course in how to handle disputes was announced by Bradford Council monitoring officer Suzan Hemingway at last Thursday