VOLUNTEERS came together this month to clear a huge amount of rubbish from land beside the River Aire in Keighley. Plastic Free Keighley worked with the Aire Rivers Trust, Canal and Rivers Trust and East Riddlesden Hall for the event.
AN empty unit on a listed Keighley street can be converted into a micropub after new plans were approved. Plans to convert 14 Cavendish Street, which has been vacant for over six months, into a 50 square metre drinking establishment had been submitted
KEIGHLEY MP John Grogan has been chosen to defend his seat in the forthcoming General Election. All six branches of the Labour Party in the Keighley and Ilkley constituency have backed him as the party's candidate in the December vote. Mr Grogan
STRONG support for St Andrew’s Church, Kildwick - the Lang Kirk of Craven - has been voiced by parishioners at well-attended public meetings to discuss its future. Two meetings – including one on Halloween, Thursday, October 31, which was attended
Wrose Bull 1 Crossflatts Village 6 SUBSTITUTE Billy Bailey stole the show with a superlative second half hat-trick which helped his side advance to the third round of the West Riding FA Sunday Cup in style. The sides went in to half-time at
Albion Sports 3 Silsden 3 SILSDEN made the short trip to Throstles Nest for their encounter with Albion Sports, who were three points clear of Silsden at the start of play in the Toolstation Northern Counties East League Premier Division.
HORSE riders with disabilities have been honoured at the Lord Mayor of Bradford during a charity's annual awards night. The mayor, Councillor Doreen Lee, presented awards at Haworth Riding for the Disabled's event in Laycock Village Hall. The
RENOWNED Silsden artists of the 19th and 20th centuries are showcases in a book due to be launched this weekend. Silsden art enthusiast and retired university lecturer Colin Neville will sign copies of Past Silsden Artists during the coffee morning
DR AMIR Khan, the charismatic star of Channel 5’s GPs: Behind Closed Doors, and a social media sensation will be the guest speaker at a fundraising charity event in aid of Manorlands. Dr Khan, who works at the Ridge Medical Practice in Great
INTERNATIONAL smash hit An Inspector Calls returns to Bradford Alhambra next winter. Stephen Daldry’s acclaimed 1992 production of the JB Priestley drama classic can be seen from January 29 to February 1. Daldry’s production of An Inspector Calls
THE rain did not deter 34 competitors from heading for Glusburn and the first Manywells Novice and Beginners trials championship of the winter months. The Bradford organisers have six events pencilled in for the series which bears the name of the
A MUSICAL-theatre show portraying the story of the West Yorkshire wool trade is being is being revived by its original director and performer. Follow the Fleece will be performed in South Craven and the Worth Valley as part of a tour this month
THE LABOUR Party has launched its campaign to unseat Shipley’s MP Philip Davies in the coming General Election. More than 100 supporters and well-wishers packed the Christian Life Church auditorium as Shipley Constituency Labour Party this
Airedale Ladies II 0 University of Leeds Ladies V 5 AIREDALE fell to a home defeat despite a bright start in this Yorkshire Division One clash. The return of Georgie Fort was a welcome one as Airedale became reliant on her in central midfield
A WISSAM Badri hat-trick led AFC Barnoldswick to a 7-2 victory over winless Addingham on Saturday. The win moved the Barlick side into first place in Division One. AFC Barnoldswick also got braces from both Callum Thomas and Callum Uttley, and
SILSDEN manager Danny Forrest was left to curse his side's errors as they battled to a 3-3 draw, but they quickly have the chance to go one better this weekend. The Cobbydalers battled to the high-scoring draw at neighbours Albion Sports in the
KEIGHLEY head coach Dan McGee believes his squad should already have the desire required to gain a must-win victory when they face Pontefract on Saturday. The Yorkshire One side have been in poor form, winning only one of their last five, and sit
Chadderton 5 Steeton 3 STEETON failed to build on their run of good results when they went down to Chadderton in the North West Counties League Division One North. The hosts started brightly on a heavy pitch as Daniel McLaughlin headed over
SPORTS stars and clubs from Keighley have been urged to put their name forward for next year's Bradford Sports Awards. The awards celebrate the achievements and efforts of players, coaches, administrators and volunteers from across all levels of
