SILSDEN dairy farmer Georgina Fort is the new chairman of the Yorkshire Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs. And she is striving to help dispel "outdated attitudes" relating to women in the industry. "People still often presume that because I’
THE CRAVEN Trust has announced it is donating £8,648 for good causes in Keighley and Craven. The Craven Trust and its sister Beamsley Trust recently approved the money for beneficiaries including Haworth Parish Church, Highfield Community Centre
THE new 20/20 format came into play for the Wynn Cup on Sunday. The competition had five matches in the round one, one of which was conceded. There was a phenomenal feat at Haworth where Barrowford II were the visitors. Barrowford batted first
ROB Cockell's 4-41 and 37 had a solid game for Mewies Solicitors Craven & District League Division Three leaders Skipton Church Institute where Oakworth II were the visitors. Oakworth batted first and made 147-9, of which Bradley Powell made 46
FOULRIDGE are the new leaders of Mewies Solicitors Craven and District League Division One after an emphatic 191-run victory at Sutton-in-Craven. Mohammad Yaqoob was in blistering form for Foulridge as he smashed 15 sixes and 11 fours in a knock
A FORMER head chef from Keighley stole meat and cheese from a Co-op branch in Cross Hills, magistrates heard. Guy Hook, 50, of Church Street, paid two visits to the service station store in Skipton Road on separate days and both times was filmed
A CARER held a cup of tea over the head of an elderly bedbound woman with dementia and threatened to call the police if she failed to drink it, a court heard. Zaria Bi and Farzana Bibi – both from Keighley – were the main carers for the woman, who
LOOKING to secure a record-extending 13th win at the Scottish Six Days Trial (SSDT), Red Bull athlete Dougie Lampkin - Vertigo came agonisingly close to reaching his goal as he finished runner-up at the 2019 event just two marks behind eventual winner
West Bowling u15s 28 Keighley Albion u15s 18 KEIGHLEY Albion Under-15s lost in the first round of the Bradford Cup against old adversaries West Bowling. Asking for a fast start, Albion allowed a repeat set and after a kick, Bowling took the
FIVE district swimming stars have struck gold at a regional meet. The Borough of Kirklees Short Course Meet took place at Huddersfield Leisure Centre this year and competitors from Bradford and the district shone bright. Keighley-based Finlay
Gomersal 146-9 Keighley 150-4 KEIGHLEY celebrated their first home game of the season in the All Rounder Cricket Bradford Premier League Championship One with a win against established Championship side Gomersal to maintain their unbeaten start
Keighley Albion Ladies 46 Cutsyke 30 WITH another large crowd to cheer them on, Keighley Albion Ladies, true to form, did not disappoint in this League One clash. Saima Hussain opened up the scoring after breaking through the Cutsyke defensive
A KEIGHLEY supermarket has supported a mosque in the town as Ramadan got underway. Morrisons donated £100 worth of goods – including fruit, water, hot food and desserts – to Al-Amin Masjid, in Kensington Street. Nicole McGuinness, community champion
Oxenhope 155 all out SBCI 75 all out OXENHOPE finally got their season under way with a home victory over SBCI in a game that was one of the few in the Spenser Wilson Halifax League Premier Division not to be interrupted by the weather. The
Oxenhope Reserves 4 Bingley Town Reserves 0 OXENHOPE'S young reserves side produced a dominant performance to beat Bingley Town Reserves in the final of the Keighley Supplementary Cup at Silsden. They started on the front foot and had Bingley
