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  • Royal offers a pizza and pint

    KEIGHLEY takeaway Pizza Amico’s has moved into the Royal Oak pub. Owner Yildiray Zeyrek provides meals in the Damside pub as well as serving takeaway and delivery customers as he did at his old outlet in nearby High Street. The partnership came

  • Search on for Tour Makers as cycle race heads this way

    TOUR de Yorkshire organisers have launched a search for volunteers to help with this year’s event. Tour Makers are being recruited to take-on various roles during the acclaimed cycle race, which attracts riders from across the world. Tasks will

  • Matilda’s got a new nemesis

    HERE’S the new arrival at Matilda’s school who’ll be causing terror for children in Bradford next month. Elliot Harper has taken on the role of Miss Trunchbull in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Matilda The Musical. He joined the

  • Moggy music makes money

    A PURRFECT gig in Keighley next month will attract musicians from Haworth, Bingley, Birmingham, Accrington... and Swediry The No Pussyfooting concert at the Exchange Arts Centre on February 16 will raise money for Keighley Cat Care.

  • Man critically ill in hospital after Keighley crash

    A MAN is in a critical condition in hospital following a crash in Keighley yesterday. A white Renault Traffic van collided with a wall in Calton Road, Long Lee, at about 6.05pm. The vehicle was travelling towards Low Spring Road. The driver

  • Drama with the Blood Brothers

    BLOOD Brothers is back in the region with a two-week residency at the Grand Theatre in Leeds from May 7 to 18. Bill Kenwright’s production continues to play to sell-out houses and standing ovations, years after it won four awards for Best Musical

  • Charity is purring with delight at new backing

    A PET food company has pledged its backing to a Keighley-based charity. Burns Pet Nutrition has chosen Yorkshire Cat Rescue, plus two other causes, to benefit from its Charity of the Year programme. The organisations, which also include Blue

  • Busted in the 90s

    BUSTED are going back to the 90s as they play two intimate album-launch shows on the same night in Leeds. The trio are returning to their hyperactive pop-punk roots for the first time since there 2003 debut A Present For Everyone with latest album

  • A helping hand for the jobless

    A KEIGHLEY social housing group is offering a helping hand to the jobless. Incommunities is providing six-month paid placements to job seekers aged 25 or over. A range of roles with the group and a host of other employers is available. As

  • Queen's "thank you" to Keighley charity fundraiser

    A QUEEN'S representative has thanked a Keighley man for his tireless efforts to raise money for charity. The praise and acknowledgement was received by Charlie Bhowmick, after he posted off a copy of his recently published autobiography to the Queen

  • Tributes continue to pour in to 'Mr Keighley' Ian Dewhirst

    PEOPLE from across the community have paid tribute following the death this week of one of Keighley’s best known and most popular figures. Local historian Ian Dewhirst had compiled the Keighley News’ Memory Lane column for more than a quarter of