LISSIE Nash will headline City Varieties Music Hall in Leeds on October 22 following the release of an album celebrating her first decade in music. When I’m Alone: The Piano Retrospective as an evocative collection that reinterprets songs from her
A WORLD-beating Keighley firm is expecting to grow following the launch of its new premises in Steeton. Mainstream Measurements Ltd specialises in meters to measure open channel flow and exports its products to Europe, Australia, Japan, and North
KEIGHLEY-district students are being encouraged to check that they’re up to date with jabs before heading to university. NHS Bradford district and Craven clinical commissioning groups say students should ensure they’ve had their measles, mumps and
A DAY on a film set with Academy Award-winning screenwriter Simon Beaufoy is being offered to one Keighley filmmaker. Simon has offered the prize to the winner of a new category at Keighley’s annual RATMA (River Aire Ten Minute Amateur) international
MUSICIANS from Keighley have returned from a whistle-stop tour of Bavaria as members of the Hot Aire! Concert Band. The musicians were praised for their enthusiasm and energy during three well-received concerts in the German region, including Michael-Ende
KALA Sangam has launched its new season featuring an eclectic selection of intercultural performances, exhibitions, films and classes. The Bradford arts centre will host the ultimate hip hop event, a new C.U.L.T Film Night, a British Bollywood Spectacular
A CHARITY is urging people to look out for signs of skin cancer. Macmillan Cancer Support says people should visit their GP if they notice anything unusual on their skin which doesn’t go away after four weeks. These can include a spot or sore
KEIGHLEY Cougars have announced a series of measures to step up security at their ground. A team of fully-qualified security staff, who work at all Cougars home matches, but at major matches for the club an extra team will be present to patrol
ANOTHER classic BBC sitcom comes to Sutton as the village’s Green Hut Theatre Company presents Keeping Up Appearances. The exploits of snobbish lower-middle-class social climber Hyacinth Bucket will generate laughter for two nights next month.
TICKETS, glorious tickets! Bookings will open on September 1 for Keighley Musical Theatre Company’s autumn production of the popular musical Oliver!. Victoria Hall will again host the group’s annual musical as it runs from October 15-19, with
HAWORTH’S Bronte Parsonage Museum is included in a list of the UK’s top 500 “unmissable experiences and hidden gems”. The parsonage, once home to the legendary literary siblings, is placed 219th in the table – compiled by travel publication Lonely
A NEW partnership has been formed with the aim of helping to ensure people stay “happy and healthy” at home. Several health and care organisations have joined forces for the initiative. The so-called Bradford district and Craven strategic partnering
MORE than 40 per cent of 16-to-24-year-olds in the region have an ambition to set-up their own business during their working life, research has found. And 58 per cent felt that starting their own business was an “accessible option” for them as a
DELAYS are expected during the rest of today and tomorrow for road users between Cross Hills and Skipton. BT is working on the A629 at Farnhill, near Cononley Lane Ends, and has put up a two-way traffic lights system. The work was announced
Steeton 1 Lower Breck 1 STEETON hung on to earn a creditable 1-1 draw against Lower Breck in a league game at Cougar Park on Tuesday night. Lower Breck, who are favourites for promotion, almost scored from the kick-off but Jamie Henders was
Silsden 3 Northwich Victoria 4 SILSDEN bowed out of the FA Cup at the second time of asking following a seven-goal thriller. Danny Forrest's men fell to a winner four minutes from time from Northwich's John Connolly in this extra preliminary
OVER 100 people have been fined for dropping litter from cars in the district during the past ten months. And many of the fines were issued after residents reported the motorised litter louts to Bradford Council. The council revealed the figure
