KEIGHLEY-district schools are being urged to sign-up for a county-wide recycling initiative when the new term starts. Primary schools are being challenged to fill as many bags as possible with unwanted clothing and shoes. Part of the funds raised
PEOPLE across the Bradford district and Craven are being given the chance to learn more about their local health service. All three of the area’s NHS clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) are staging their annual general meetings next month. And
KEIGHLEY social housing group Incommunities has been shortlisted for a trio of top awards. It is in the running for accolades in two categories of the 24housing Awards – communication team of the year and best training scheme. Hundreds of housing
KAY MELLOR’S comedy A Passionate Woman will be staged by Bingley Little Theatre on September 16-21. The popular play exploring a middle-aged woman’s reaction to her son’s wedding can be seen at Bingley Arts Centre. The significant family event
A CROSS Hills student has been shortlisted in a prestigious county awards scheme. Oliver Webster, 16, a pupil at South Craven School, is a nominee in the North Yorkshire County Council Community Awards. He is in the running for the ‘young people
BLUES-rock musician Félix Rabin is back in England next month with gigs at venues including Keighley’s Studio 5 Live. The Brittany-raised, Switzerland-based will return to the venue – where he performed its first-ever gig – on Friday October 11.
AN AWARD-winning couple are again sharing the director’s chair for a play at Keighley Playhouse. Mike and Debbie Ellison swept the boards at the Wharfedale Festival of Theatre awards evening earlier this year for their successful production Saving
TALENTED young singer Zweyla Mitchell dos Santos will join Steeton Male Voice Choir at a concert on September 14. She will perform with them at Silsden Methodist Church at 7.30pm in aid of Manorlands. Zweyla won the Steeton Male Voice Choir Arthur
Glusburn’s acclaiming travelling theatre company Falling Stars will tour the Yorkshire Dales next month with its latest play Here I Belong. The tour of 10 venues, including Lothersdale, Cononley and Bradley, comes after the group’s success this
AN activity-packed festival is being held to showcase the South Pennines. More than 100 walks, bike and horse rides and other events are planned. The fortnight-long South Pennines Park Walk and Ride Festival, which begins on September 7, includes
THE GROOVY Happening enters its second century on Saturday September 7 at Parkside Social Club in Haworth. The Butt Lane venue will welcome headliners The Ruby Stone Sound, firm favourites with the Groovy audience, with their mixture of soul, funk
ORGANISERS of this year’s Keighley Show are promising a bumper event with “something for everyone”. A huge range of attractions is lined-up for the annual extravaganza, which takes place at Marley playing fields on Saturday, September 7. There
PLANS to revitalise historic town centre pub the Commercial have been agreed. Bradford Council approved the planning application for new signs and fascia for the Grade II listed building on Church Street. Earlier this year Ei Publican Partnerships
KEIGHLEY charity 1Vision held a successful seven-a-side football tournament to raise money to help people in need in Palestine. The group teamed up with Keighley Bhai Bhai for the annual competition at Marley sports field, organised by Razaq
Haworth and Oxenhope District Bridleways Group will hold its annual show on Sunday August 26 with a host of riding classes. The group will host the show from 10am on fields at the end of Dimples Lane, Haworth, following the success of its fun shows
Silsden 1 Thackley 2 SILSDEN, who entertained local rivals, Thackley hoping to maintain their 100 per cent record, fell short in the end of a pulsating match in the Toolstation Northern Counties East League Premier Division. Leading scorer
STEETON are back in action tonight when they face Cleator Moor Celtic at Cougar Park and the Chevron's will be looking to get back to winning ways following Saturday's defeat at Atherton LR. They are boosted with the return of last season's leading
BEN Hemingway was on another planet on Sunday at Yeadon-Guiseley Motor Club's Kathleen Cockshott Memorial Trial at Dob Park He rode 14 sections in Brown’s Wood for a single penalty, which he incurred on the third section where the steep incline
