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  • Two arrested for drug offence in Keighley

    POLICE have seized a car and two people were arrested for possession with intent to supply in Keighley last night. The arrests were made on North Dean Road as part of Operation Jemlock. Police also tweeted that on an earlier patrol officers were

  • MP issues a warning over TV licence fraud

    PEOPLE are being warned to be on their guard against fraudsters sending fake TV licence demands. MP Philip Davies, whose Shipley constituency includes Cullingworth and Denholme, says he has been contacted by several anxious constituents who have

  • Walker rescued from barbed wire near Keighley

    AN ELDERLY man has been rescued by fire crews after becoming tangled up in barbed wire on fields near Keighley. Operation Steerside officers tweeted that they worked with fire crews to assist the walker in the incident which happened on Friday afternoon

  • LETTER: Keighley's diminishing library

    A FEW weeks ago I wrote on the subject of how the town's library could become a fitting memorial to the late lamented Ian Dewhirst. With some investment and a little imagination, it could become a technologically modern library for the region as

  • MEMORY LANE: Changing face of Keighley’s Cross area

    THE Cross is the area of Keighley at the north end of Church Street. It might seem logical that the area is named after the crossroads of Church Street with Low Street, High Street and North Street, but North Street only came along in the late

  • WALK: Try this rewarding rarely-visited peak

    Jonathan Smith runs Where2walk, a walking company in the Yorkshire Dales. Jonathan has written his own book, the Dales 30 which details the highest mountains in the Dales. He also runs one-day navigation courses for beginners and intermediates