MORE than 100 women and children met for an Eid party. The event took place at the Sangat Centre, in Marlborough Street, Keighley. It was staged in partnership with Bradford Literature Festival. An outline was given of the celebration of Eid
MANORLANDS will share in the proceeds of a national Three Peaks challenge. A five-strong team completed the gruelling trek – which takes in Scafell, Ben Nevis and Snowdon – in just under 24 hours. Funds are being split between the Oxenhope Sue
START this riverside walk from the centre of the village of Naburn. From the slipway near the Blacksmiths Arms head north along Front Street to the York Road at the end. Cross to the footway and resume north, crossing Howden Lane and passing
NEW 20mph zones are being introduced in Keighley. The move is part of a roll-out across the Bradford district, with £150,000 being invested in measures to improve road safety and air quality. Keighley 20mph zones are proposed in areas around
KEIGHLEY support groups are reaching out to help women living in the Ingrow and Bracken Bank areas. What’s Cake Got To Do With It? is the title of the event organised by E5 Keighley, which works with women and girls, and the Women of Keighley group
A NEW campaign to create ‘no-idling’ zones around the district’s schools will begin after the summer holidays. Bradford Council, working with schools and communities, will encourage motorists waiting outside school gates not to leave their engines
TWO brothers are taking on a gruelling cycling challenge in aid of the hospice which cared for their younger sibling. Ben and Dylan Wilson are saddling-up to ride the length of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath – both ways! They aim to
Keighley Cougars 0 Wakefield Trinity 64 KEIGHLEY Cougars Reserves conceded 12 tries against a youthful Wakefield Trinity, who thoroughly taught their hosts a lesson. Wakefield opened the scoring after five minutes as Nico Devittoris dived
BINGLEY Little Theatre will close their 71st season with the play version of Willy Russell’s famous Blood Brothers. The musical version is one the most popular British musicals ever, running 24 years in the West End and touring the UK almost constantly
ACTRESS Aimee Sinclair is on the cusp of superstardom when she returns home to find her husband has disappeared. The police think she’s hiding something, they may even think she’s done him harm, and she certainly had a massive row with him the night
KEIGHLEY primary schools are being offered the chance to give their sports days a ‘winning edge’. Free Team GB packs are available as part of a partnership between the national Olympic committee and Persimmon Homes, which is building a development
A CHARITY has visited schools in Keighley and across the region to spread the message about staying safe. In the current academic year, NSPCC volunteers have so far been to 158 primary schools and spoken to nearly 42,000 pupils. The Speak Out
DIETICIANS at Airedale Hospital marked a national campaign by highlighting the work they carry out. Team members staged an information stall at the Steeton hospital. The venture was part of National Dietitians’ Week, which this year focussed
By Rohan Day, Armstrong Watson WHILST every business is unique, there are common issues and themes that affect businesses of all sectors, shape and size across our region. I’m always keen to hear from our clients and local business leaders about
YOUNGSTERS from the Craven area won a number of medals at a karate competition in Halifax. British Sport Karate Federation took a team of 23 athletes to the second Halifax Open Karate Championships and came third in the medal table. Around 500
SARAH Lancaster hopes her Keighley Albion Ladies underdogs can continue their fairytale run in the Coral Women's Challenge Cup this weekend. Albion are the only non-Super League side left in the competition ahead of their home quarter-final tie
A ‘PEEPING TOM’ is behind bars awaiting sentence for spying on two women at Keighley Leisure Centre. Convicted sex offender Connor Atkinson, 20, pleaded guilty to two offences of voyeurism when he appeared in custody at Bradford Crown Court yesterday
ROY Mason is happy to play a waiting game as he explores all avenues to bolster his Steeton squad for next season. The Chevrons return to pre-season training on Tuesday, June 25 as they look to build on their first season in Hallmark Security League
KEIGHLEY have named two stalwarts as co-captains for the forthcoming season. Shaun Minikin and Adam Horsfall will share the skipper's armband during the campaign. Both players have come through the club's junior set-up and will now lead their side
THE Cougar Roar can help stop the rot for Keighley says new head coach Rhys Lovegrove, as he looks to build a younger side. Cougars host London Skolars on Saturday (3pm kick-off) in Betfred League One looking for a change in their fortunes after
A SILSDEN man who crossed the globe to clone his girlfriend’s pet dog is now helping other people follow in his footsteps. Richard Remde has become the UK representative for the South Korean company that created two puppies from DNA of Laura
A NEW design guide aims to transform both homes and neighbourhoods in the Keighley area to make them more healthy and sustainable. Bradford Council has pulled together the latest thinking in housing and urban design to create a “go to” manual
