A CAMPAIGN has been launched in the district highlighting links between alcohol and breast cancer. Bradford Council has teamed-up with the Yorkshire and the Humber Alcohol Alliance for the month-long initiative. People are being encouraged to
THE FORCE will be with Beechcliffe Special School as it hosts its annual Super Cars and Super Heroes day. The grounds of the Keighley school will be taken over by fantastic cars old and new from across the world. The Corvette Club, Chevin
IT CAN be hard to imagine autumn in Italy sometimes. When you see photos of iconic locations in Italy, they are often hot, sunny beachscapes or tourist attractions teaming with sunglass-clad people. When we think of autumn here in the UK it conjures
A BLUES Special comes to Keighley’s Exchange Arts Centre courtesy of local singer-songwriter Ben Kaplan Waters. Ben, a veteran organiser of blues and roots gigs in Keighley and Haworth, will be among performers on Thursday eight September 19.
PHOTOGRAPHY, paintings and textile work depicting water are among the images being shown on Bradford's big screen from this month. The latest exhibition is part of the ongoing Not Just Hockney project which showcases the work of local artists.
A CHARITY is urging people to donate unwanted clothes at a Keighley store. TK Maxx – at Keighley Retail Park, in Hard Ings Road – is acting as a collection point for the Give Up Clothes For Good campaign fund. The clothing, plus donated accessories
A HAWORTH firm is making its mark in the world of land art. And the grounds maintenance outfit, Lawnorder, has invested in state-of-the-art equipment which is transforming the way it carries out the work. Soon after the company was founded
BESTSELLING children’s book series Tom Gates is coming to the stage in Bradford for the first time. Author and illustrator Liz Pichon’s creation has been adapted for the stage by the producers of the award-nominated Gangsta Granny and the Horrible
KEIGHLEY’S globetrotting music promoter Saby Khan is taking the Ministry of Sound to Pakistan. The East Morton hip-hop specialist is planning a major open-air concert at Lahore’s Country Club La Rosa next February with the leading nightclub franchise
INTERACTIVE music-based workshops will be held during the weekend of Keighley Arts and Film Festival. The Musicians Centre in Russell Street will host the hands-on sessions from October 11-13 covering group ukulele, jazz drumming, graffiti mural
RIDDLESDEN residents spoke to members of Keighley’s Green Drinks group about their efforts to protect toads crossing the road. The village’s Toad Patrol went along to the monthly social gathering for people interested in environmental and socially-conscious
LAW firms across the Keighley area are gearing-up for an annual charity fundraising campaign. The Will Aid initiative, which was supported last year by several companies in the district, will take place again in November. As part of the venture
A teenager has been warned by a judge that he is at risk of going to custody after he admitted his part in “mindless vandalism” that desecrated a church. Muhammed Mughal, 18, appeared at Bradford Crown Court yesterday charged with entering All Saints
THE wife of a Keighley-district lorry driver who tragically died has paid tribute to her hero husband. Ken Sugden, just two weeks away from his 64th birthday, died following an incident at Five Lane Ends roundabout, Idle, during rush hour on Monday.
A HEALTHY dose of common sense was put into action at this year’s Muker Fell Race as the River Swale had swollen to the point where crossing it to reach Ivelet side and then the summit of High Kidson was deemed unsafe. The thrill-seekers among the
