FAMILIES in Keighley are being sought to take part in a new series of the TV show Shop Well for Less. A fifth run of the programme has been commissioned by the BBC – and the search is on locally for participants. In the show, households learn
SCHOOLS across the district are being invited to take part in a bird survey. The RSPB is staging its annual Big Schools’ Birdwatch, which records the numbers and breeds of birds visiting school grounds. Pupils and teachers are asked to spend
KEIGHLEY Cougars have appointed Lisa Gill on to their board as managing director. Gill joined the club early in 2019 as part of restructuring following the Cougarmania Ltd takeover spearheaded by Mick O'Neill. Since then she has become a prominent
FORMER Prodigy guitarist Gizz Butt will play Keighley’s Exchange on February 22 with his band Janus Stark, with support from Keighley’s own mighty Sounds Of Swami as well as CPSD. Gizz is also a former member of English Dogs, UK Subs and Steve Ignorant
THE SONGS of Leonard Cohen can be heard at Keighley café-bistro the Lemon Tree through the voice of Keith James. Keith will present his acclaimed show Songs of Leonard Cohen on January 30 at the Oakworth Road venue, with stripped back, desolate,
A MAN wanted by police in connection with the murder of Keighley police officer Sharon Beshenivsky has been arrested. Piran Ditta Khan, aged 71, was arrested yesterday in Pakistan and has appeared at court in Islamabad today, where matters relating
A SCHEME designed to get more people in the region on their bikes was a runaway success. More than 940 people across the Keighley district and West Yorkshire took part in last month’s Winter Wheelers, topping a national leader board. Together
KEIGHLEY schoolchildren are being challenged to develop an innovative resource that will help keep themselves and their peers safe online. A third annual cyber crime competition is seeking ideas from youngsters in years seven to nine, across the
ROBBIE Williams fans can dance the night away to their hero’s songs at Sutton Village Hall next month. Leading Robbie tribute performer Tony Lewis will show off the looks, moves, tunes and ego of the original singer on February 15. He
THE shortlist for the 2020 Bradford Sports Awards has been announced, with Keighley teams featuring prominently in the fifth edition of the now-annual ceremony. Keighley Cougars, who battled back from financial devastation and a 12-point deduction
BRITAIN’S Got Talent finalist Mark McMullan dons the coloured coat as one of the world’s most popular musicals returns to Bradford Alhambra. Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat can be seen from February 4-8 with its portrayal of the Biblical
THE jury in the Denholme murder case has been warned to expect “disturbing and unpleasant” evidence in the course of the six-week trial. The panel was yesterday sworn in at Bradford Crown Court to try the five men who deny murdering Mohammed Feazan
A MAN exposed himself in a petrol service station shop before being racially offensive to a member of staff, a court heard. Police went to the Morrisons mini-market in Station Road, Cross Hills, at 10pm on March 16 last year, after a member of
AS birthdays go, George Hill’s forthcoming 19th could be pretty memorable. The fledgling Yorkshire batting all-rounder has flown to South Africa to be part of England Under 19s' World Cup campaign, which begins on January 18. and February 9.
IT was business as usual for JST Gas Gas teamster Richard Sadler, who won the Filtrate Trophy Trial at Fellbeck on Sunday. Sadler rode the 14 sections in his usual calculating style on lap one with a mark in Burtons, where four sections in the wood
KEIGHLEY boxer Muhammad Ali will make his long awaited start to his professional career on February 22. The 23-year-old gained his pro license from the British Boxing Board of Control in November after serving a two-year suspension from boxing for
