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  • Festive event to be held at Silsden fire station

    A CHRISTMAS-themed event takes place at Silsden fire station this Friday (November 26). There will be a range of attractions at the Elliott Street site, between 3pm and 7pm, including a Santa's grotto and stalls. Food and drinks will be available

  • Keighley bus firm recognised for 'safe travel' campaign

    TRANSDEV – which runs Keighley Bus Company – has won recognition for a campaign that promoted safe travel during the pandemic. Its Clean, Safe, Ready to Go initiative has scooped a top honour in the UK Bus Awards. The company received the Build

  • Praise for Silsden travel worker

    GLOWING tribute has been paid to an employee at a Silsden travel agents after she passed a course with flying colours during one of the industry's most challenging periods. Natalie Bowden, who joined Destination – in Kirkgate – seven years ago

  • Coveted award for Keighley company chief

    A COMPANY chief executive has received a coveted award. Andy Bairstow, of Keighley-based PFF Group, has been named Family Business Director of the Year. The accolade is from the Institute of Directors. Mr Bairstow founded PFF 28 years ago

  • The Hemingways dominate at chilly Moorside meeting

    THE Hemingways dominated the action at the Yeadon-Guiseley Motor Club, none championship trial held at Addingham Moorside. The temperature was certainly Artic on Sunday at Addingham Moorside where 53 competitors plus six small wheeler girls and

  • Thieves strike in Keighley

    ITEMS have been stolen from a detached garage under construction. West Yorkshire Police say a drill and batteries were taken from the site – at Manor Road, in the Utley area of Keighley – sometime between November 15 and Sunday. And in a separate

  • Tributes paid to popular paddock favourite Peggy Appleyard

    A KEIGHLEY team has paid tribute to a much-loved motorcycling paddock character who has died aged 82. Peggy Appleyard has been described as an 'integral part of the Appleyard Macadam team'. The great grandmother was a huge fan of racing for