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  • Police warning after thefts from Keighley sheds and garages

    POLICE in Keighley are warning people to keep their outbuildings secure following a spate of thefts from sheds and garages. Officers say householders often use just flimsy locks on outbuildings, and burglars see them as an easy target. Items

  • GALLERY OF READERS' PHOTOS

    ANOTHER super selection of readers' photos. E-mail your contributions to alistair.shand@keighleynews.co.uk.

  • LETTER: Keighley event showed we 'too can' try

    THE Toucan event organised by Nick Smith and his friends at Central Hall, Keighley, on May 18 was indeed a pleasure to visit, with some delightful folk getting together to show how much mental health in our community is everyone's business. In these

  • MEMORY LANE: Historic Keighley mill rings the changes

    THE original Dalton Mill was started by Rebecca Leach, of West Riddlesden Hall, whose manager gave his name to Dalton Lane. The mill that stands today was built and run by David and John Cowling. It was famed for its tall and distinct chimney, which

  • GALLERY OF READERS' PHOTOS

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

  • WALK: Out-of-the-way trail is a pure joy

    Jonathan Smith runs Where2walk, a walking company in the Yorkshire Dales. Jonathan has written his own book, the Dales 30 which details the highest mountains in the Dales. He also runs one-day navigation courses for beginners and intermediates

  • Hi-tech advice issued for people with health conditions

    THE latest technology to help diabetics monitor their blood glucose levels is the focus of a forthcoming meeting. Low Carb Skipton, a voluntary group which helps people who want to cut their carbohydrates, will also look at issues such as the benefits

  • Drink-driver lost control of van and struck a wall

    A VAN driver who flipped her vehicle after trying to answer a phone call while driving between Cowling and Skipton was over the drink-drive limit, magistrates heard. A witness in a vehicle following Rebecca Wilton on the A629 at Cross Hills on the

  • Silsden joins growing revolt against single-use plastic

    SILSDEN has joined the growing revolt against single-use plastic. A new group, Plastic Free Silsden, formed less than two months ago, already has more than 70 recruits. And businesses are being urged to get on board and act as water refill stations