RESIDENTS in two communities are being urged to have their say in referendums next month. People living in Steeton with Eastburn and Silsden – and Haworth, Cross Roads and Stanbury – are being balloted about neighbourhood plans for their areas.
A WOMAN praised by her local MP as an ‘unsung hero’ for her daily fancy dress runs around Silsden during lockdown has been given a community order after being found drunk, slumped in her car. Mary Taylor, 38, was found outside her home by police
PEOPLE across the Keighley district go to the polls on May 6. The election candidate line-up is now confirmed. And in two Keighley wards – Central and West – plus Bingley Rural, no fewer than nine contenders in each will be battling for your
Here, Robin Longbottom explains how seemingly-insignificant stones found locally were once vital to the area’s economy... OUR heritage is – more often than not – seen in the terms of grand houses such as Cliffe Castle and East Riddlesden Hall, monumental
IN early February I attended an online consultation meeting – along with about 30 other people from private, voluntary and public sector organisations, as well as members of the public – organised by Keighley Towns Fund Board. One half of the discussion
ANOTHER selection of photos taken by readers. Some were captured before the coronavirus outbreak. Please continue to submit your wonderful shots – we love to see them and share them with other readers – but always adhere to the regulations
PLANS for 41 homes on a site at Long Lee have been recommended for approval despite objections. An outline application for 45 houses at the site, off Redwood Close, was given the go-ahead by Bradford Council in 2018. Last year more-detailed
HOUSEHOLDERS are being urged to take precautions when burning rubbish in their gardens. It follows an incident in Keighley last night, when a fire in the garden of a house at Sladen Street spread to fencing and the back door of the terrace property
