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  • GALLERY OF READERS' PHOTOS

    HERE is another fabulous selection of readers' photos. E-mail your contributions to alistair.shand@keighleynews.co.uk.

  • Saddling-up for free adult cycle training

    MORE than 1,200 people across the region have benefitted from free adult cycle training, new figures show. The sessions are provided – at various venues – as part of West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s £60 million CityConnect programme, aimed at

  • Allusinlove are back following their rebirth

    CULT Leeds band Allusinlove will play the Hyde Park Book Club in Leeds to promote their new single All Good People. The February 23 gig will showcase the single and fellow tracks from the upcoming Allusinlove EP, as the band celebrates its rebirth

  • Blood Youth in trauma

    BLOOD Youth will play the Key Club in Leeds on March 2 to promote new single Keep You Alive and second album Starve. Frontman Kaya Tarsus said the inspiration for the song came about with the realisation that at some point in their lives everyone

  • Historic Bradford hall back to class

    WORLD-class classical music returns to St George’s Hall in Bradford as the city’s 151st International Orchestral Season gets underway. The venue’s resident orchestra, the Hallé, will begin the proceedings with a concert conducted by Carlos Miguel

  • Don’t pop a pill, take up gardening or art

    KEIGHLEY and Craven GPs are pioneering moves to prescribe patients with social activities rather than pills. Surgeries in the Modality Partnership have already achieved success offering non-medical measures to some people to improve their health

  • Apple loaf recipe

    Apple loaf recipe Ingredients 2 large eating apples - cored with the skin on and cut into small chunks 120ml/4fl oz sunflower of vegetable oil 60ml/2fl oz milk 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1 teaspoon vanilla extract - optional extra

  • Baker Mike bakes up a century of tasty treats

    TODAY sees the publication of my hundredth column in the Keighley News and what a milestone it has been! I really thought after the first year I would run out of recipes. It’s been a great honour and privilege to share with you some of my favourite

  • Harden author shortlisted for award

    HARDEN author Lisa Firth has been shortlisted in the prestigious Romantic Novel Awards for her novel A Bicycle Made For Two. Lisa, who writes as Mary Jayne Baker, could win an award in the Romantic Comedy of the Year category. Her 2018 novel was

  • Plea to parents in bid to boost online safety

    PARENTS are being urged to chat with their children about online safety. A new campaign is encouraging mums and dads to spend just five minutes discussing the subject with youngsters. The message is part of a Your Child initiative, launched by

  • Push for towpath upgrade

    SILSDEN councillors are pushing for the resurfacing of the entire canal towpath between Skipton and Keighley. Town councillors Rebecca Whitaker and David Loud have called for cash to surface the last section of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal between

  • Silsden residents turn profilers to stamp out dog dirt

    SILSDEN people are being asked to ‘profile’ dogs who foul the streets and owners who do not clear up after them. District and town councillor Rebecca Whitaker has asked for detailed descriptions of both animals and owners so they can be visited

  • Raising a Storm for charity in Silsden

    A JUNIOR rugby league club in Silsden is seeking sponsors for a charity fun day planned for July. Silsden Storm runs teams for under sevens, under eights and under 13s as well as a recently-established Stormettes girls’ team. Following a shake-up

  • Generations come together in plays

    A FLOCK of dramas will fly into Leeds P`layhouse following its staging this month of classic northern story Kes. The heartfelt play about a teenage boy and his pet kestrel will continue at the Playhouse’s Pop-Up Theatre until Saturday, February

  • Squeezing in the movies

    WITH NON-stop great films so far this year it’s been a challenge to fit them all in with just two screens, but I think were doing well! I know there are a few films we haven’t managed to squeeze in, that I know some of you have mentioned to me.

  • Fire destroys van in Keighley street

    A VAN was wrecked by an overnight fire in Keighley. The Keighley fire crew was called to Hard Ings Road at 10.20pm last night, (Feb 7) to extinguish the burning VW Transporter. Keighley station crew commander Ahsan Ali said the blaze had started

  • Former MP to give talk

    FORMER Keighley MP Ann Cryer is giving a talk on her time in Parliament. She is the guest speaker at a meeting on Saturday, February 16, of the National Trust Airedale & Wharfedale Association. Mrs Cryer was the town’s MP between 1997 and

  • Keighley theatre group wants more for musical Oliver!

    KEIGHLEY Musical Theatre Company have announced auditions for their October 15-19 musical Oliver!. They are looking for actors of all ages to play the main roles and chorus parts, in a production led by director Jamesine Cundell-Walker, choreographer