A KEIGHLEY woman about to undergo chemotherapy raised £1,800 by braving the shave. Margaret Hodgson wanted to choose how she shed her hair instead of waiting to lose it to the cancer treatment. She was surrounded by family and friends as she went under
THE LIFE of Patrick Bronte will be celebrated in song next month during two concerts in Haworth. Brontë writer John Hennessy is organising the events to raise money for the Haworth Parish Church rewiring fund and the Brontë Parsonage Museum.
KEIGHLEY man Paul Marley walked the Dales Way for charity dressed as a flamingo. He was in the pink for 80 miles from Ilkley to Bowness-on-Windermere as he raised money for the mental health charity MIND. Paul, who lives in Damems and has worked
Keighley Cougars 19 Whitehaven 48 KEIGHLEY Cougars suffered a sensational second-half collapse to fall to a home defeat at the hands of Betfred League One leaders Whitehaven. The Cougars got off to the ideal start, racing into a 14-0 lead,
Silsden 2 Maltby Main 1 SILSDEN, making their home debut in the Toolstation Northern Counties East Premier Division, made it two wins out of two in an even contest. The home side were without Liam Hudson and Craig Bentham, with Josh Brown
MODEL-railway enthusiasts will be making tracks for Keighley on Sunday (Aug 25). Aire Valley Railway Modellers Club is staging its fourth, free open day at the Melbourne Mills clubrooms in Dalton Lane, from 10am to 4pm. More than a dozen layouts
IN patchy sunshine on a firm pitch that had had the covers on all night, the Cowling Cup final between Bradley and Embsay II got off to a prompt start at 10am up at Gargrave. Bradley went first and against some tight bowling found the going tough
A LAY preacher who has been leading services for more than 60 years has called it a day. Clive Goalen – who is in his 80s – bowed out with a service at Keighley New Church, Braithwaite Village, at the weekend. He has been a regular visitor to
LEADERS Bingley Congs II slipped up on their travels to Haworth II in Mewies Solicitors Craven & District League Division Three. They batted first and made 154 with Jamie Teale top scoring with 37 as three bowlers took three wickets apiece. Neil
THE weather again interfered with proceedings in the Mewies Solicitors Craven and District League on Saturday with eight matches abandoned without a ball being bowled. This coupled with four concessions, accounted for half the league scheduled programme
A CROSS Hills man who had been missing since Friday has been found safe and well. North Yorkshire Police issued an appeal for help to trace 46-year-old David Allen, who had last been seen at work, in Bradford, on Friday morning. Police said today
AN abbreviated Craven and District Football League got under way last Saturday. Heavy rain on Friday put paid several matches, but in the Premier Division Grassington United had the best result on the day, winning 8-2 at Cross Hills. A hat-trick
KATIE Baker has been declared a group's greatest loser – and she's delighted! She has earned the coveted title at the Steeton Slimming World class. Katie joined the group, which meets at Steeton Hall Hotel on Wednesdays, 18 months ago and has
Keighley Albion Ladies 52 Cutsyke Raiders 8 A TOP-of-the-table clash was the name of the game on Sunday when League One leaders Keighley faced Cutsyke Raiders, who are second on the ladder. With a changed squad, Keighley travelled with the usual
A RAIL trip to Morecambe was held for people affected by dementia. A 17-strong group, including carers and supporters, took part in the outing. The trip was the latest in a series organised by the Bentham Line. It was supported by train operator
Atherton Laburnum Rovers 3 Steeton 1 STEETON travelled to north Manchester looking to build on recent good performances in Hallmark Security League Division One North. Unfortunately, that wasn’t the case as a young Atherton LR side put
