TRIBUTE has been paid to a stalwart of the world-famous Steeton Male Voice Choir who has died after a brave battle against cancer. Len Wilson – who was 93 – had been diagnosed with lung cancer about a year ago, after being treated successfully
COUGARS will be starting their season before most of their League 1 counterparts, after they committed to playing in the first round of the Challenge Cup on the weekend of March 21. The 10 third-tier sides were told entry into this year's competition
A CENTRE which provides support to refugees and asylum seekers has won backing from Keighley town councillors. The Good Shepherd Centre in Keighley is benefitting from the ward development funds of four council members – Clare Abberton, Emanuele
A DISTRICT MP says universities should by law have to uphold freedom of speech – or face a fine. Philip Davies, whose Shipley constituency includes Cullingworth and Denholme, claims free speech is under threat in university institutions. He says
FEARS have been voiced over the future of bus services across the region. Members of West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s transport committee expressed concerns that some operators could even disappear due to the impact of the pandemic. Lockdown
ASDA in Keighley is to donate laptop computers to a school locally. The supermarket company has announced it is working with Dell Technologies to provide a total of 800 laptops to schools across Yorkshire. And every store, including the Bingley
KEIGHLEY MP Robbie Moore has called on the Government to press for a UN-led investigation into allegations of genocide by the Indian authorities in Kashmir. Speaking in Parliament, Mr Moore said the situation in the region was “harrowing”.
KEIGHLEY Lions take pride in their charity work. And although Covid-19 has hit the club’s traditional activities – the popular Santa’s sleigh was grounded last month for the first time in over four decades – members have remained active. Covid-safe
IT’S a worrying reality that many of our native butterflies are in decline, as highlighted in a recent study of European species. The research, published in the scientific journal PNAS, noted that overall numbers have declined by 50 per cent since
COMMUNITY leaders have voiced their delight after a £10 million retail development – with a new supermarket at its heart – was given the go-ahead. Discount store giant Aldi has received the green light for a scheme that will transform the long-derelict
