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  • Keighley Cougars snap up Jamaican winger

    COUGARS have signed Jamaican international winger Mo Agoro on a two-year deal from Newcastle Thunder. The Leeds Rhinos academy product made his name at All Golds, scoring four tries against Keighley in 2017 as he became a regular at the top of the

  • Who could be Keighley’s transport hero?

    A KEIGHLEY group is making heroic efforts to improve public transport for disabled people. People First Keighley & Craven will this month showcase its research into challenges faced by people with disabilities who use buses, trains and taxis.

  • Mary carves out a tribute to late friend

    A BENCH sculpted from a tree has been placed in Sutton Park in tribute to a woman from the village. Mandy Hammond died last May after losing her battle against mental illness, and her friend Mary Lambert wanted to do something special to keep her

  • Ride and run tribute to late parents

    A STEETON woman has completed cycling and running challenges to raise money for charity while honouring her late parents. Tracey Healey, 54, last month rode 500km from London to Paris in memory of her mother Valerie who died two years ago from lymphoma

  • Bradley beat Premier Division side to advance in cup

    NORTHERN Plant Hire Trophy matches got underway on Saturday, and Division Two side Bradley pulled off the biggest upset, beating Bingley Town on penalties to advance to the second round. A brace by Benjamin Ramsden led Bradley to victory over the

  • Airedale can't recover from early blow in Doncaster defeat

    Airedale I 1 Doncaster III 3 IT was a tough start for Airedale as the visitors took an early lead with an unstoppable reverse stick goal in this Yorkshire Division One clash. Determined not to fall victim again, defenders Naomi Foster and

  • Asian flavour to Keighley films and poetry

    THERE WILL be an Asian flavour to some of the cinema and poetry events during this weekend's Keighley Arts and Film Festival. Shareena Lee Satti will read a poem commissioned for the festival on Thursday October 10 at 3pm in Keighley Creative Space

  • Community grants in Oakworth are a grave matter

    TWO KEIGHLEY town councillors have teamed up to give £4,000 to community groups in the Oakworth area. Councillors Luke Maunsell and Mark Curtis have jointly donated the money from their individual Ward Improvement Funds. Cllr Maunsell this month

  • Young Steeton aces fire to nine-goal rout

    Salts u18s 2 Steeton AFC u18s 9 THE Young Chevrons clinched they first win of the season on the road in emphatic fashion over local rivals Salts. It didn’t start great, though, with Salts taking the lead with their first attack, Chevrons being

  • Keighley slip into bottom three after Goole defeat

    Keighley 17 Goole 42 KEIGHLEY totally dominated possession and territory in the first half yet still managed to turn around 14 points down in this Yorkshire Division One clash. Both teams started well, eventually Keighley, with a dominant scrum

  • UPDATED: Cause of Keighley blaze still under investigation

    FIREFIGHTERS from across West Yorkshire tackled a blaze which ripped through a Keighley building. The inferno severely damaged the three-storey premises, in South Street. Fire crews were alerted just after 5am yesterday. The blaze was on

  • New online support for district's youngsters

    A FREE online counselling and support service has been launched for young people in the district who are experiencing emotional and mental health issues. The Kooth initiative is aimed at people aged 11 to 18 living in Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale