KEIGHLEY’S library and School of Art are spotlighted in the latest edition of a historic publication. Both feature in the 79th instalment of The Bradford Antiquary. The journal is published annually by the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian
FAUSTUS will take their Cotton Lords tour to Victoria Hall in Settle on February 16, playing tracks from their new EP showcasing tracks from their ongoing Cotton Famine Poetry project. For the last few months the trio have been sifting through publications
A NEW book charts the history and Great War contribution of an army regiment inexorably linked with Keighley. The 288-page hardback volume traces the development of the 1/6th Duke of Wellington’s Regiment. Author Stephen Barber, himself a former
PEOPLE have been invited to take part in a charity firewalk, which will be taking place outside a pub in Haworth. Organiser Donna Ibbotson is part of a five-strong fundraising team. She and at least two other members of her group will brave the
KEIGHLEY band Soul Train are back in their home time for a one-night-only performance. The popular band will be playing their soul and Motown classics at the Exchange Arts Centre in Russell Street on February 1. The gig follows a sell-out concert
GET YOUR claws into a Keighley music festival that aims to raise money for Keighley Cat Care. The Exchange Arts Centre will host the No Pussyfooting Festival on February 16 with a host of local bands and singers. Playing from 3pm will be a line-up
TERMINAL illness charity Marie Curie says it needs help from volunteers from across Keighley. It is looking for people prepared to give two hours of their time to hand out the charity’s distinctive daffodil pins, in return for donations. The
CLUB Tropicana by pop duo Wham! was the ultimate song about fun in the sun during the 1980s. Now it’s a musical, and accompanied in Bradford by a host of other chart-topping hits from the decade that fashion forgot. Club Tropicana, at the Alhambra
WEST END hit Motown the Musical is coming to Bradford Alhambra from April 9 to 20 with more than 50 classic hits. The show uncovers the true story of the legendary record label that changed music history and created the soundtrack of a generation
YEAR 10 school pupils from Keighley attended an event in Bradford designed to encourage them to continue studying maths beyond their GCSEs. The students from University Academy Keighley (UAK) were given the opportunity to broaden their understanding
SELFIES are simply the latest in a long line of portrait photography methods, says a new exhibition. Studio to Selfie, at Bradford Industrial Museum, explores the history of such photos in a display running until November 10. The exhibition looks
HUNDREDS of pounds for Manorlands was raised through a fashion show staged by a pair of local weight loss group coaches. Denise Walker and Alaba Drive lead sessions for WW – previously known as Weight Watchers – at venues in Keighley, Wilsden, Cottingley
AN INFLUENTIAL panel of politicians has called on transport secretary Chris Grayling to explain why improvements to the region’s rail service are not being made. Members of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) transport committee pulled
KEIGHLEY social housing group Incommunities has offered tips to tenants for keeping warm and well during freezing temperatures. The group reminds its residents that free, annual gas checks are available to ensure heating systems and appliances are
AN ALLEGED shoplifter was arrested yesterday when he was spotted running out of a Keighley store with stolen goods. Police were on patrol in the Airedale Shopping Centre when an officer saw a man running out of the Peacocks shop “at speed” and being
