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  • Hedgehogs plea to Keighley people ahead of bonfire season

    BONFIRE-builders across Keighley are being urged to be on the alert for hedgehogs. The British Hedgehog Preservation Society says the creatures can be drawn to wood piles as ideal hibernation spots. Society bosses are asking people to take simple

  • Campaign to reopen tunnel goes on despite emergency work

    EMERGENCY measures have been introduced to stabilise an air shaft at a historic tunnel. The Department for Transport, which owns the Queensbury Tunnel site, has taken the unusual step over fears one of the air shafts may collapse because of its

  • Reverend & The Makers are playing Leeds

    REVEREND & The Makers will play the Leeds First Direct Arena on December 7 following the release of a “Best of” album. With six Top 20 albums, the Sheffield rock ‘n’ roll radicals wanted to showcase their career with singles and fan faves. The tracks

  • Attack of laughter from Em

    EMILY Atack is bringing her sell-out comedy show Talk Thirty To Me back to the stage for five shows including one of November 4 at St George’s Hall in Bradford. The limited run will celebrate the launch of the TV and film actress’s first memoir

  • Ben Waters and Groovy Happening promise top gigs

    GREAT gigs are assured this autumn with events organised under the banner of two the biggest names in Keighley music. Groovy Happening will present Last Orders, RockSalt Acoustic and Ruby Stone And A Man On Piano at the usual Haworth venue, Parkside

  • Thousands of trees could be planted in Keighley

    THOUSANDS of trees could be planted in Keighley as part of a project to create a Northern Forest of 50 million trees. Local landowners are being invited to play a role in ambitious plans to plant 20,000 trees in Bradford district alone over the

  • Lots to celebrate at Cliffe Castle 'Friends' birthday

    THE FRIENDS group at Cliffe Castle has celebrated its first birthday since the merger of separate groups looking after the park and museum. Cliffe Castle Support Group (CCSG) held a party with guests including Keighley MP John Grogan, Bradford Council

  • Sorhaindo's double sees Silsden secure welcome win

    Knaresborough Town 2 Silsden 4 SILSDEN ended a run of seven successive defeats with a welcome win at Knaresborough Town on Tuesday night in the Toolstation Northern Counties East League Premier Division. Cobbydalers boss Danny Forrest brought

  • Haworth burglar jailed for three years

    A ‘THIRD strike’ burglar who twice sneaked into a house where a mother and her young daughter were sleeping to steal the television, cash and credit cards has been jailed for three years. Mark O’Hara had 58 previous convictions for 122 offences