POLICE are appealing for information to help trace the owner of a chainsaw found at Cross Hills. It was discovered in Park Road on Thursday, April 1. North Yorkshire Police say the Husqvarna chainsaw could be stolen property and they are keen
A CHARITY raffle at a Cross Hills petrol station was a huge success. The event, at the Co-op premises, raised £1,505. Proceeds are going to MIND, the Co-op’s charity partner. Organiser Liam Bonser, who works at the petrol station, said he
SERVICES across Keighley will begin to reopen from Monday (April 12) as the latest Government lockdown restrictions are eased. Non-essential retailers, personal care premises such as hair salons and some public buildings will open their doors once
TRIBUTE has been paid in Keighley following the death of Prince Philip. Buckingham Palace announced today that the prince had died, aged 99. He married the then Princess Elizabeth in 1947, five years before she became Queen, and was the longest-serving
A CARE home resident has spoken of her joy at once again being able to hold her son’s hand. New Covid-19 guidelines regarding indoor visits by named people meant 83-year-old Anne Wiseman could see son Martin face-to-face. Anne – a resident
TEN so-called process engineers are being hired across West Yorkshire. The recruitment campaign has been launched by Yorkshire Water. Responsibilities of the engineers will include ensuring that water production sites meet quality standards
A GROUP which supports families in the district affected by autism has received a major boost. Airedale and Wharfedale Autism Resource (AWARE) has been awarded £420,000 in National Lottery funding. The charity said it was “delighted” with the
RESEARCH has revealed at ten members of staff at Bradford Council were paid more than £100,000 during the 2019-2020 financial year, above the national average. The figures, compiled by the Taxpayers’ Alliance, show eight members of staff have a
A COUNCILLOR said "it's a scary time" after police launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in his 40s. But Councillor Julie Intern (Lab, Keighley West) outlined that a police inspector had assured her this was an isolated incident
West Yorkshire Police received reports at 3.56am of a man who had been injured in Fell Lane, Exley Head, Keighley The man, aged in his 40s, was taken to hospital with serious injury The injured man, who is yet to be named by police, was pronounced
KEIGHLEY Soroptimists have been planting trees as part of an international celebration. Members – together with Ian Butterfield and Jan Bruce, from YORgreencic – planted native saplings at a farm near Addingham Moorside. And five heritage apple
HOUSE sparrows remain the most commonly seen bird in West Yorkshire gardens. They once again topped the regional rankings in the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch. People of all ages were asked to record the number of avian visitors, over the last
A KEIGHLEY-born country music artist and songwriter has ended a tough year on a high note. Within 12 hours of Jackson Lake releasing his latest single Lord Don’t Let Me Fall, it had reached number five in the iTunes UK country chart – just ahead
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STEETON and Silsden have both pulled out of Brighouse Town's post-season tournament, the Yorkshire Trophy. It was due to commence next week, but only if fans were allowed in. FA and DCMS guidelines do not allow for this, and though Brighouse
