Steeton 2 Garstang 2 STEETON claimed a point when Callum Meade stepped off the bench for a 92nd-minute leveller in this Hallmark Security League Division One North clash. Steeton had the better of the early chances and Ben Clarkson headed
PLANNING applications received by Bradford Council include: Cross Roads – 4 Bronte Villas, single-storey extensions Cullingworth – land south-east of Royd Villa, Roydwood Terrace, non-material amendment to approval 17/02272/FUL East Morton
THE local studies section of Keighley Library has re-opened to the public. Bradford Council confirmed the first floor section of the library, which had been shut since Thursday December 20, was back in action again from this morning. (Jan 17)
THE company responsible for a huge rise in the amount of fines handed out to litter louts in Keighley and Bradford has pulled out of its contract, saying it was “not profitable enough”. 3GS will no longer be patrolling the streets of the district
A FARMER condemned vandals who damaged part of a field he is renting. Chris Herd, who is also a Worth Valley councillor, said the field at Stones Common, Oxenhope, was invaded by people in an off-road vehicle. They battered through a wooden gate
BRADFORD Council has received plans to change the use of land in Keighley so it can function as a new bus depot. The application, which asks for parking for 65 buses, is for an industrial site in Marriner Road and has been submitted by the Transdev
POST-Christmas blues and counting the cost of the festive season can leave many people feeling down at this time of year. But help is at hand from MyWellbeing College, run by Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust. Sharon Edwards, the college
THE next Keighley town mayor’s surgery will be staged at a supermarket this month. Councillor Fulzar Ahmed will be at Morrisons from 11.30am to 12.30pm on Saturday January 26. People can meet him to discuss any queries related to the town council
KEIGHLEY people are being urged to put their best foot forward to boost the fight against Parkinson’s. An annual Walk for Parkinson’s initiative is being staged, with events taking place regionally and across the country. Behind the venture is
A new initiative has been launched in Oakworth to highlight and respond to concerns over littering and dog fouling. The Keep Oakworth Tidy project has been started by Cllr Luke Maunsell, one of the Oakworth ward councillors on Keighley Town Council
A BUDGET featuring a 39 per cent precept increase was agreed by Haworth, Cross Roads and Stanbury Parish Council, but not without controversy. Councillors voted for the budget at a parish council meeting, with a statement released by the council
COMPANIES involved in promoting dementia awareness on a rail route through Keighley have been praised for their support. Tribute has been paid to both Arriva Rail North – parent company of train operator Northern – and Carlisle Support Services
TRANSPORT for the North has announced Jeremy Bloom, a senior industry leader with 28 years of experience, as Strategy and Programme Director. Jeremy is set to join the statutory body from Highways England, where for the last 13 years he has led
A SILSDEN boxer Danny Whitaker has recently signed his first professional boxing contract. Whitaker, 28, signed with York professional boxing manager Glen Banks. "He will be guiding me on my professional boxing journey," said Whitaker. "I'm hoping
BRADFORD Council came to the rescue when a secluded Silsden street flooded over the Christmas break. But despite its swift action to protect houses in and around Hayhills Road, the council has refused to cover the cost of repairs. Residents of
ANGRY campaigners have issued a battle cry to developers: we’ll fight to keep our greenbelt. The heated message was delivered this week as opposition grew to another plan for homes on a Keighley field. A staggering 300-or-so objections have so
AMBITIOUS plans to make it easier and safer for pedestrians to get around Keighley town centre have been unveiled. Keighley politicians this week welcomed the designation of the town centre as a Core Walking Zone in a bid to reduce car journeys
KEIGHLEY politicians and campaigners this week welcomed organisations this week welcomed plans to designate the town centre a Core Walking Zone. MP John Grogan said he was a big fan of walking around Keighley town centre and he did it all the time
THE owners of Keighley Cougars have been given the next few days to reveal their plans to the Rugby Football League. If majority shareholder Austria Holdings fail to satisfy the RFL that they can take the club forward, the sport's governing body
A SILSDEN newsagent has renewed demands for yellow lines to be removed from the street alongside his shop. Martin Twigg claims customers need to be able to park near his shop in Kirkgate but they are stopped by “needless” single-yellow lines in
