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  • Firm donates hand gel

    SILSDEN-based Topdental Products Ltd has given away 10,000 bottles of high quality hand sanitizer to schools, care homes, businesses and other institutions as part of its effort to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic. The company is a manufacturer

  • National awards win for Liz

    BABY sign business owner Liz Ensor, from Cowling, who runs Toddle Up and Sign, has been named the ‘Most Loved Activity Leader in the North of England’ in the National What’s on 4 kids awards. She said: “I was thrilled to win in their first ever

  • By 'eck, a purr-fect way to make a Moggy cake

    By Keighley’s Mike Armstrong, an award-winning master baker with a big passion for baking. See facebook.com/bakermike001 AS the nights draw in and the rain lashes down, and you’re cocooned in your car with the heating on full blast and wishing you

  • Airedale Hospital services in the spotlight

    KEIGHLEY Soroptimist Heather Wilson spoke to colleagues – via Zoom – about Airedale Hospital’s Gold Line and telemedicine services. She said Gold Line was a new, dedicated 24/7 telephone service for people across Airedale, Wharfedale, Craven and

  • Citation awarded to Keighley Rotary Club

    KEIGHLEY Rotary Club has won recognition from the international organisation. The club has been awarded a citation for high attainment scores on its objectives. Recognition covered community service, youth leadership and outreach, foundation

  • £75.3 million Government loan boost for Keighley businesses

    NEW figures show that businesses across the Keighley parliamentary constituency – which includes Ilkley – have benefited from £75.3 million worth of Government-backed loans since the start of the coronavirus outbreak. The total includes 1,787 Bounce

  • Keighley nursery 'over the moon' at top-20 accolade

    A KEIGHLEY nursery says it is "over the moon" after being named among the best 20 in Yorkshire – for the second year running. Cavendish Lodge Day Nursery has received the accolade in awards organised by daynurseries.co.uk, a leading day nurseries

  • Transformative years for Ilkley and District Motor Club

    ILKLEY and District Motor Club is celebrating its 110th anniversary this year - and these photographs trace an early part of its history after the club had moved its headquarters to Otley. The year 1923 saw major changes to the club which would

  • Kind pupils harvest donations for foodbank

    YOUNGSTERS and teachers at Sutton in Craven CofE Primary School teamed their harvest festival preparations and celebrations with an opportunity to make a difference to those around the district who are struggling. The school's grounds were transformed

  • Keighley firm signs deal with football club

    A KEIGHLEY company has marked another step in its support of the community during the coronavirus pandemic. Clever Energy Boilers, based in Lawkholme Lane, has announced a two-year sponsorship deal – worth a four-figure sum – with Oxenhope Recreation

  • Major improvement plans for Denholme site

    MAJOR improvements are planned at a watersports activity facility in the district. A planning application has been submitted for substantial upgrades to Doe Park Activity Centre, on the outskirts of Denholme and next to Doe Park reservoir.

  • Keighley museum sees visitors return

    VISITORS can enjoy the impressive collections on show at Keighley’s Cliffe Castle Museum again after the building – closed during lockdown – reopened to the public. The volume of people coming through the doors has been high and the feedback positive

  • Departing Cougars star Hawkyard gets new player-coach role

    KEIGHLEY COUGARS full-back Ritchie Hawkyard, who is officially leaving the club when his contract expires at the end of next month, has found a new role within rugby league. It will come as no surprise to those who read his interview with the Keighley