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  • Cowling village hall set to open - at last

    Cowling’s long-awaited new village hall is set to open. It is expected to start taking bookings from the first week in November. And an official opening of the hall, in Acre Road, is likely to follow later that month. Several village groups

  • South Craven MP 'delighted' at plans to boost mobile cover

    South Craven MP Julian Smith has welcomed moves to bring improved mobile phone coverage to rural areas. Regulator Ofcom has announced auction plans that will see broadband rolled out to an estimated 98 per cent of the UK population. Mr Smith

  • Fire service photographer retires with no regrets

    A fire service photographer whose work included coverage of the Keighley Netto blaze is retiring. Brian Saville, visual services manager with the West Yorkshire brigade, pictured the inferno – at the former supermarket, in Alston Retail Park –

  • Bronte inspiration is in the spotlight

    Top Withens, the reputed inspiration for Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights, is the focus of a new exhibition at Haworth’s Parsonage Museum. Ways to the Stonehouse uses photographs and drawings to document the gradual deterioration of the former