POLICE are investigating an arson attack this afternoon in which two vehicles – parked opposite each other in the same street – were destroyed. Firefighters used two hose reel jets to tackle the burning cars – a Nissan Juke and a Hyundai – at The
IN another trip down memory lane, we look at Haworth Moor and Top Withens – said to have been the inspiration for the location of the Earnshaw family house Wuthering Heights in the 1847 novel of the same name written by Emily Bronte, who lived in nearby
A STALWART of grassroots football has been rewarded with a certificate to commemorate 75 years’ service to the beautiful game played on many a hallowed turf around Craven. Herbert Spencer, from Silsden, is no stranger to receiving awards. He
A HOSPICE support group has won a top regional award. The eight-member Riddlesden and East Morton Support Group, which coins-in cash for Manorlands, was among the victors in the virtual Yorkshire and Humber Fundraising Awards. It took the Fundraising
THE LOCKDOWN experiences of sixth form students have been highlighted in a photography competition. The competition was set up for sixth form and further education students to reflect on their environment and surroundings and has shown how young
COULD you be sitting on a goldmine without realising it? Latest figures show that in Yorkshire and the Humber, there are 651 unclaimed wills and estates – together worth an estimated £97 million. When somebody with no written will or any known
PLANS for a drive-thru coffee shop near a Keighley supermarket have been approved. The facility will be built on currently-derelict land close to the Asda petrol station. Access is to be provided from the car park of the store, in Bingley Street
STEETON came from behind to claim an unlikely 2-2 draw at Cleator Moor Celtic, with goals from Kayle Price and Ben Wignall inside the last 15 minutes ensuring they left Cumbria with a point on Saturday afternoon. The Chevrons were back in North
HAREWOOD House has been given £700,000 from the Government’s £1.57 billion Cultural Recovery Fund. The trust which runs the estate has described the funding as a "vital lifeline" to help the charity recovery from the impact of covid-19. Harewood
SILSDEN made it three Toolstation Northern Counties East Premier Division away defeats in a row with a frustrating 1-0 defeat at Maltby Main. A visit to the old Yorkshire coalfield is never easy and it was a tale of two halves. Jonathan Hill's 16th-minute
THE Friends of Haworth Park are celebrating. Members spoke of their delight after the village's Central Park was awarded coveted Green Flag status for the 12th year running. A spokesman added: "We work in partnership with Bradford Council's parks
NOW "more than ever" everybody in the district and wider region needs to pull together to halt increasing Covid-19 infection rates. That's the resounding message from senior figures in the community as the number of cases – and hospital admissions
MORE than 300 people in Keighley have signed a petition calling for the Government to let football fans back into stadiums. Across the UK, almost 200,000 fans have backed the idea, forcing a parliamentary debate to take place on the issue in the
