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  • Shedding light on Patrick Bronte

    AN ILLUMINATING evening in Haworth saw the launch of the latest exhibition at the Bronte Parsonage Museum. Writer and artist Frank Cottrell-Boyce was watched by invited guests as he unveiled his innovative display about the Rev Patrick Bronte.

  • Best Asian Restaurant award for Keighley’s Shimla Spice

    KEIGHLEY’s Shimla Spice has won another award for being a top restaurant. The eaterie on Damside has been named West Yorkshire’s Best Asian Restaurant in the Northern Enterprise Awards. The awards were organised by SME News, a website offering

  • Keighley girl gives up hair for Little Princess Trust

    SEVEN-year-old Jocelyn Parker’s mother Gemma didn’t want to see her daughter’s long hair go in the bin when she decided to have it cut off. So the pair decided to donate the lustrous locks to the Little Princess Trust to be used by a child undergoing

  • Harden sports turf firm to host open day

    HARDEN-based sports turf firm STRI is staging an open day at its research facilities. The company is being joined by several event partners from across the global sports industry. The open day – on September 25 and 26 – will showcase latest developments

  • Triple joy for travel firm as it collects accolades

    ALTHAMS Travel – which has a branch in Low Street, Keighley – has enjoyed triple success. The company, which employs more than 250 people across its network, has appeared for the first time on the UK Stock Exchange 1,000 Most Inspiring Companies

  • Rolls Royce player drives off with Trophy triumph

    THE Dick Keighley Trophy was completed at Devon where most of the competitors were locals from the Skipton area and it proved quite a good day with many close games. The deserved winner, however, was the top player from Rolls Royce, Steve Hounslow

  • Keighley people urged to enjoy a cuppa for cancer charity

    PEOPLE across Keighley are being urged to brew-up in support of charity. Macmillan Cancer Support is staging its annual World’s Biggest Coffee Morning initiative. And people are being encouraged to organise events as part of the venture. Workplaces

  • New management team appointed at Steeton

    STEVE Lewis has been appointed Steeton reserves team manager, with Kyle Fox joining as his assistant. Lewis brings a wealth of local football experience, having previously coached at Thackley, running the Bradford club’s reserves and Under-19 teams

  • Waves of visitors head to Keighley beach

    KEIGHLEY’S indoor beach is proving a hit. The Keighley by the Sea initiative, launched last month, is attracting waves of people to the Airedale Shopping Centre. As well as the indoor beach, there are buckets and spades, retro deckchairs and

  • REPORT & STATS: Lovegrove condemns ugly scenes in derby

    Keighley Cougars 10 Hunslet 32 KEIGHLEY Cougars fell to a defeat at home to Hunslet in a Betfred League One derby marred by ugly scenes throughout. And the discipline of the players dominated the post-match press conference with head coach