MEMBERS of a Scout group have been presented with awards recognising their skills and commitment to the movement. Harry Curtis, William Herd and Alfie Partridge – from Oxenhope – have all received the Chief Scout’s Gold Award. And Luke Blenard
Cliffe Castle will host a free Star Party on Thursday October 31 for young rocketeers in future astronomers. Children can go in fancy dress for craft activities from 11am to 3pm, and there will also a planetarium hosted by Keighley Astronomical
A SILSDEN electrician who serves as a reservist with the Parachute Regiment has been honoured for an “outstanding contribution” to his unit. Colour Sergeant Stephen Lightowler has been with the regiment for 34 years, both as a regular soldier and
STEETON are looking for a new home after their groundshare with Keighley Cougars will finish at the end of this season. The Chevrons were informed the deal, which began in August last year, will end after Cougars served notice on them playing at
TV wrestling stars are on a Collision Course for Keighley. ‘The Showstealer’ Nathan Cruz and Adam Maxted – rivals on the ITV show WOS Wrestling – will clash in a bout at Victoria Hall on Sunday, November 3. And the winner of the Collision Course
NEW Cougars signing Mo Agoro came off the interchanges for Jamaica yesterday and played the majority of their battling 38-6 defeat to England Knights. Coming on midway through the first half in the back row before moving to the wing for a spell
Goole AFC 3 Silsden 2 SILSDEN'S slipped to their seventh-straight defeat to slip to fourth from bottom in Toolstation Northern Counties East League Premier Division. The Cobbydalers travelled to Goole for their first-ever encounter in a league
IT was a goal feast for FC Sporting Keighley as they beat Bingley Town 7-3 in a Craven League Premier Division Cup match on Saturday. Amin Ali and Pervez Terriq each had a brace for Keighley, and Shahid Ashraf and Shazad Khan were also on the scoresheet
A MENTAL health charity which supports people across the district has won a coveted accolade. The Cellar Trust has scooped gold in the Charity Times Awards in recognition of its partnership work. The award, in the Cross-sector Partnership of
Pilkington 1 Steeton 3 STEETON continued their recent run of good form as they sealed progression to the second round of the Macron Cup with a triumph at Pilkington. The victory sets up an away tie at Garstang in three weeks’ time while also
ACTIVISTS from Keighley were among members of Extinction Rebellion (XR) who took part in recent London climate change demonstrations. The XR Keighley group said members from the town and across Bradford district had remained dignified and focused despite
TWO familiar faces have signed up to join the Keighley Cougars squad overhaul. Spencer Darley and Ritchie Hawkyard have put pen to paper on deals with the Cougar Park club. Prop forward Darley, 21, has joined from Betfred Championship side Featherstone
SLIMMING World groups across the Keighley area have celebrated the organisation’s 50th birthday. Members held parties, featuring ‘Slimming World-friendly’ dishes. And groups run by Andrea Astin – in Keighley, Denholme, Haworth and Oakworth –
THE PET detectives swooped into action when Beano the cat went missing from his Keighley home. The nationally-renowned rescue squad raced to Utley after being summoned on the cat phone to bring the beloved three-year-old feline safely home with their
THEY came out in their droves for one of their own and Cougars chairman Mick O'Neill couldn't have been more proud. Phil Stephenson, legendary Keighley captain, was laid to rest with a well-attended funeral at Cougar Park, the ground he had graced
ARTIST Richard Kitson travelled from Barnsley to give Keighley Art Club a demonstration of a portrait in oils. One of his recent claims to fame is his appearance on Portrait Artist of the Year 2018 on Sky TV. His first international solo exhibition
Old Brodleians 19 Keighley 7 KEIGHLEY lost out in a hard-fought game between two well-matched sides in Yorkshire Division One. Keighley, playing down the slope, started well, with centres Sean Kelly and Matty Langstaff imposing themselves
