KEIGHLEY MP Robbie Moore is backing a parliamentary bill which will ensure people with Down's syndrome get lifelong care. The bill has been approved at its initial stage, known as the second reading, and is a step closer to becoming law in this
AN estimated 60-plus homeless people died in the region last year, new figures show. Latest data from the Office for National Statistics indicates that in Yorkshire, 67 people without a secure home died. The figure is down from 72 the previous
LAYCOCK farmer Andrew Walker and his family were the cream of the crop at a dairy event. They took the champion title with a 34kg commercial heifer at Skipton Auction Mart’s annual Christmas Craven Dairy Auction. The heifer then sold for the
A KEIGHLEY charity is offering advice to help people support those with dementia this winter. Dementia Friendly Keighley says the winter months can be especially tough for people living with the condition. A spokesperson said: "The colder weather
SUMMER of Soul is the next offering from Keighley Film Club. The musical documentary features previously-unseen footage of the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, which ran over six weekends. Included are live performances and revealing interviews
A NEW campaign has been launched in the district to help anyone who feels threatened or unsafe on a night out. Licensed premises are being encouraged to take part in the Ask for Angela initiative, which is spearheaded by Bradford Council and West
AN opticians is urging people to keep up with their eye tests – and help relieve strain on the NHS. Specsavers, which has a branch in Keighley's Airedale Shopping Centre, says the tests can help detect a variety of conditions which otherwise could
YEARS of service to a Rotary club by three former presidents have been celebrated. John Huxley, Nicholas Oughtibridge and Ian Park all missed out on hosting the Haworth & Worth Valley club's annual charter dinner during their terms in office, due
UNPAID carers from across the district have received a big 'thank you' – plus their Covid and flu jabs! Events were held in Keighley, Shipley and Bradford as a special tribute. And as well as being given cards, cake and drinks, the carers were
NEWLY-crowned British super-welterweight boxing champion Troy Williamson has visited the Keighley company that supports him. He called at Clever Energy Boilers’ Lawkholme Lane offices to meet and thank staff and show off his title belt, which he
IT is judgement day for Keighley potting sensation Chris Melling this weekend, as he tackles the final event of the Ultimate Pool Pro Series this year. Two-time world champion Melling (pictured) has come agonisingly close to winning one of them
KEIGHLEY Cougars have announced that Josh Lynam has signed a new contract with the club. Lynam, who has been with the club for over a decade, has put pen to paper on a one-year deal that will take him into a 13th season at Cougar Park. And
