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  • ‘Our night spent on haunted battlefield’

    Keighley ghosthunters spent a night on a haunted battlefield in a bid to find Civil War spooks. The Pennine Paranormal Society joined ten other teams from across the UK at Marston Moor on the same date as the eve of the famous battle. In 1644 30,000

  • Guides have winning skills

    Keighley Guides had their camping and cooking skills put to the test. Teams from across the division took part in competitions at Wynches Campsite, Burley Woodhead. The girls had to pitch shelters and build fires before cooking pasta with bolognese

  • Anger at housing bid at beauty spot

    A developer has been condemned by villagers after unveiling controversial plans for an eco-home next to a picturesque reservoir. Residents of Leeming, a hamlet near Oxenhope, are fiercely objecting to plans put forward to build a modern glass-fronted

  • Enthusiasts get revved up for club’s charity

    Motorbike enthusiasts are revving up for an annual show. The Yorkshire Classic Motorcycle Club is staging its 11th charity show at the Bronte Hotel, Haworth, on Wednesday. Proceeds from the event go to the Manorlands Sue Ryder hospice at Oxenhope

  • Traders 'needing a voice' warning

    The chairman of a group which markets Keighley and Bronte Country as a tourist destination reiterated the need to engage with traders in Haworth. Matt Stroh reminded the latest meeting of the Bronte Country Partnership (BCP) that the traders currently

  • Project launched to help diabetics

    An initiative which aims to reduce the number of people who suffer blindness as a result of diabetes has been launched in Keighley. A self-help and information pack has been developed to help patients keep track of their appointments and test results