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  • Fraud victims 'could be targeted again', police warn

    PEOPLE in Keighley who have lost money to fraudsters face the likelihood of being targeted again. That’s the warning from West Yorkshire Police, which says anyone who has fallen victim to scammers once should be especially vigilant. More than

  • Captain Tom 100 to celebrate Keighley-born fundraising hero

    PEOPLE are being invited to take on a special challenge in celebration of Keighley-born fundraising hero Captain Sir Tom Moore. On what would have been his 101st birthday weekend, the public is being challenged to complete something based around

  • Oxenhope entrepreneur helps produce face mask kits

    A COMPANY headed-up by an Oxenhope woman is helping to produce embroidery kits for people to create their own personalised face masks. Charlotte Meek, founder of The Stitch Society, has teamed-up with embroidery artist Modern Floss for the initiative

  • Burglar strikes as Keighley householder nips to the shop

    HOUSEHOLDERS are being warned always to lock their doors – even if just leaving the property for a few moments. The message from West Yorkshire Police follows an incident on Tuesday (April 20), when someone left the door of their home in Coronation

  • District's carers are urged not to miss out on Covid jab

    PEOPLE aged 16 and over in the district who provide care and support for others are being urged to come forward for their Covid vaccination. Carers for elderly or disabled people are included in priority group 6 for the jab. Anyone who receives

  • By George! Keighley celebrates our saint: PHOTOS

    CELEBRATIONS in Keighley for St George’s Day are taking on a very different look this year due to the pandemic. The annual Scouts’ parade – and outdoor attractions usually staged by the town council – aren’t taking place. A host of online activities

  • Roads maintenance work gets under way

    ANNUAL maintenance work to prolong the life of roads in South Craven and across North Yorkshire is getting under way. The county council says the programme will run throughout the summer, following Covid-safe precautions. Each year the authority