AIREDALE Hospital has won the first-ever NHS Forest Award for nature recovery. The accolade is in recognition of the Steeton hospital’s Edible Airedale project. As part of the initiative, 2,650 fruiting trees were planted – whose produce will
STUDENTS at Parkside School in Cullingworth are getting back to nature. They have been learning more about the outdoors and their surroundings through a series of forest school sessions. The Friday-morning activity has been led by the school
OAKWORTH farmer Sally Wellock could be forgiven for milking her latest success. Her third-prize heifer in milk from the Harehills herd sold for the top price at Skipton Auction Mart’s latest Craven Dairy Auction show and sale. It was bought
PEOPLE are being urged to learn the signs of a stroke – and act quickly if they spot one occurring. The plea has been issued by a regional stroke network dedicated to delivering the best possible care to people affected by the condition. Its
BRENDAN Brown – chief executive of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust – is leaving. He is taking-up the top post at the Calderdale and Huddersfield trust, where he worked before joining Airedale. Tribute has been paid to Mr Brown, as the process
TWO Keighley brothers are amongst those vying for honours in the prestigious Yorkshire Asian Young Achiever Awards. Harpreet and Jagjit Singh Chaggar have both been shortlisted for accolades, together with three other inspirational young people
GRITTERS are at the ready to tackle the worst that winter can offer. That’s the message from North Yorkshire County Council to motorists in South Craven and across the region. The authority spends up to £10 million a year on gritting. And last
INVESTIGATIONS are continuing into a fire which extensively damaged a vehicle at Riddlesden. Fire service chiefs say the cause of the blaze, which occurred early yesterday morning (October 26), is still unknown. One crew from Keighley fire
CITY of Bradford’s swimmers had a successful Upper Age Group Yorkshire Championships, coming home with medals, two club records, a national qualification time and a plethora of final placings. In terms of their Keighley contingent, it was 13-year-old
KEIGHLEY Cougars have announced that Matthew Bailey has signed a new one-year contract with the club. This new deal sees the second-row commit his future to the Cougars until the end of the upcoming 2022 season which will see him reach a decade
KEIGHLEY boxer Ibrahim Nadim produced an impressive display to win in Hull on Saturday night. The super bantamweight comfortably beat Romanian Stefan Nicolae on points at the Bonus Arena to make it four professional wins from four. He had already
