A KEIGHLEY club is supporting Manorlands in tribute to the care given to one of its founding members.Keighley and District Model Aircraft Club has donated £500 to the Oxenhope hospice in memory of committee member Barrie Pickles, who died there in March.A
FORTY-EIGHT Bradford Motor Club triallers headed for Halton Gill on Sunday morning seeking Manywells points in the championship series. The visit to the head of Littondale marked the third event in the Winter Series.It was a day to forget for Glusburn
HORSES are looking to boost their Investec Derby credentials in the £185,700 Dante Stakes at York tomorrow.Run over the extended 1m 2f at 3.30, Sir Michael Stoute’s Crystal Ocean has attracted massive support and is a best-priced 7/2 for the feature on
SCHOOL staff will be among those attending the district's first conference focussing on internet safety for children and young people.Delegates from a range of agencies involved in child protection are being invited to the event, being held in Bradford
A TEAM of pupils from a local primary school have shown off their talent for maths by winning a district competition.The group of seven Sutton Community Primary School children attended the Primary Schools Maths Challenge, which was hosted by South Craven
KEIGHLEY College director Heather Whitehead was principal guest at the 117th annual dinner of the town’s Association of Engineers.She spoke about the “very promising” future for the college and its students.Other guests included the president of Leeds
BUSINESS bosses are giving their backing to one of Keighley’s most popular attractions.Firms are providing invaluable support to Cliffe Castle Museum, through its board of trustees.Their largely-unsung efforts are helping to ensure the historic building
‘THE Whirlwind from New York’ headlines Keighley Blues Live tomorrow. (May 19) Sari Schorr and her band The Engine Room will play the club venue of the Octagon in Bradford Road, Sandbeds, with support from Cooper Brown. Music fans
AN Oxenhope businesswoman who founded a thriving design company is addressing a prestigious event.Charlotte Meek will be among the speakers at Meet the Manufacturer, in London.The two-day event, next Wednesday and Thursday (May 24/25), champions British
CARING colleagues at Steeton-based Acorn Stairlifts raised nearly £600 for a national charity.Staff at the company’s Station Road HQ staged a dress-down day, in which each paid £2 to attend in casual clothes, and homemade cakes were sold.All proceeds
ONE of the country's biggest football festivals – involving schools from across the district – is taking place in Keighley. Around 120 teams of boys and girls – ranging in age from eight to 14 – are participating in the annual event, at Marley
A LOCAL school has staged its own official Race for Life event for a third successive year.Children and their families from Sutton Community Primary School held the event for Cancer Research UK in Sutton Park on Friday May 12.Though the weather threatened
AS national election fever intensifies a Keighley district school is making the most of the opportunity to introduce its own senior pupils to the workings of democracy.South Craven School launched its own mock General Election for its sixth form students
SCHOOL pupils in Cullingworth benefited from some expert dance instruction during a class yesterday. (May 16) Dance artist Caroline Smalley delivered a workshop for students at Parkside School. Ms Smalley, who teaches at Northern School of
KEIGHLEY school pupils and adults were brought together for a special service in preparation for a pilgrimage to a holy site in southern France.Year 10 pupils from Holy Family Catholic School are travelling to Lourdes to work as carers and nurses tending
AN Education Question Time is being staged in Keighley. General Election candidates have been invited by the National Union of Teachers (NUT) to take part in the debate, at Central Hall, Alice Street, on Tuesday (May 23), 7.30pm. Ian Murch,
THE CRAVEN League's Wynn Cup competition kicked off on Sunday with three first-round ties as Ingrow St John's, Oakworth and Barrowford made progress.Saints posted 172 at Division One leaders Embsay as Ahtasham Raza made 33, Ronnie Chokununga 27
KEIGHLEY had a fourth straight victory in the All Rounder Cricket Bradford Premier League Championship Division Two snatched away from them.Having made 159, they had hosts Carlton at 125-9, but their last-wicket pair had an unbeaten partnership of 37
