A GROUP of brave employees are preparing for a sponsored skydive for the charity NSPCC. Chris Burdock, of Haworth, Rebecca Forrest, from Cross Hills, Emily Rhodes, from Silsden and Andrei Diaconu, from Skipton, work at CPOMS, which specialises in
RESIDENTIAL accommodation in Cross Hills will host an Easter family fun day on Saturday April 20. The event, which will also include a coffee morning, runs from 10am till 2pm at Anchor Hanover Residential homes, Town End Close, Cross Hills. It
SILSDEN councillors raised a host of concerns when they spoke as part of consultation on the district’s housing needs. Rebecca Whitaker and Caroline Whitaker cited under-pressure infrastructure, land shortages and lack of affordable housing amongst
FAMILIES were thrilled by a pair of spectacular performances laid on by pupils and staff from Sutton Community Primary School. More than 60 children from years three and four delighted their audiences with a show called "Dragon!", staged at Glusburn
A YEAR four pupil showed her determination to make a positive difference – with help from her school. Erin Boothman, of Sutton Community Primary, suggested a fundraising day for Breast Cancer Care. Head teacher Fiona Beetles said: “When one of
DEMONSTRATORS descended on an MP's office to protest over his opposition to reform the current sex and relationship curriculum. The group, called Shipley Feminist Zealots, handed over a letter at Philip Davies' office after voicing their disappointment
GLUSBURN Community Primary School is celebrating after being awarded a quality mark award for English and maths. The school, in Colne Road, is now the proud holder of a primary quality mark in recognition of its improving provision in the two key subjects
YOUNGSTERS from Sutton in Craven Community Primary School enjoyed a trip to Bradford Industrial Museum. Children from years one and two took part in a toy detective workshop, learning about toys from the past 100 years. Head teacher Fiona Beetles
A KEIGHLEY-based boxer hopes to fight his way to national glory this weekend. Muhammed Ibrahim Nadim, 19, will face John O'Meara, of Dale Youth in London, in the 52-56kg category final at the prestigious England Boxing National Amateur Championships
By David Richmond, Audit Partner, Armstrong Watson “PLEASE Sir, I want some more”, as many of you will recognise, is a well known quote from Charles Dickens. So what is the link between Charles Dickens and the modern day accountant? Once a business
A BREAK from the demands of action will do his squad good, says Keighley Cougars head coach Craig Lingard. Cougars have a blank weekend following their Coral Challenge Cup exit to Bradford Bulls last month. Lingard has granted his squad the weekend
DANNY Forrest says his Silsden squad is fully prepared for a demanding spell of fixtures ahead. The Cobbydalers face a fixtures backlog, which sees them have five games in 14 days, starting at Abbey Hey on Saturday. Forrest's men then have a
TWO mental health charities have teamed up to offer extra support to South Asian women in Keighley. Mind in Bradford is offering new courses on recovery and nutrition at Roshni Ghar, which helps women living with mental health problems. Practitioners
PEOPLE power has stopped Silsden’s controversial ‘road to nowhere’ in its tracks. Residents were this week celebrating victory in their battle to stop a new road cutting across fields, footpaths and wildlife habitats on its way to a potential housing
