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  • Don't shy away from coconuts: enjoy this nostalgic treat

    By Keighley’s Mike Armstrong, an award-winning master baker with a big passion for baking. See facebook.com/bakermike001 COCONUT tartlets, or coconut jam tarts, were a big thing when I was growing up. If you grew up in Yorkshire, you'd know

  • 'Magical' day on offer at Keighley park and museum

    FAMILIES are encouraged to descend on Keighley's Cliffe Castle Park and Museum for a "magical" day of fairies and dragonflies. The popular venue will be transformed on Sunday, July 17. People are invited to dress up and go along for a range

  • Care team helps cut Airedale Hospital admissions

    A NEW 24/7 urgent community response service has been launched by Airedale NHS Foundation Trust. The collaborative care team – comprising a range of healthcare professionals – aims to help people stay well at home, avoiding the need for a hospital

  • New £6 million-plus Keighley production facility opens

    A GROWING stairlift company has moved into a new £6 million-plus purpose-built manufacturing facility in Keighley. Platinum Stairlifts says the move – to state-of-the-art premises at Foundry Park, off Dalton Lane – will mean more jobs. And

  • Tools stolen from vehicle in Keighley supermarket car park

    THIEVES broke into a vehicle at a Keighley supermarket car park and escaped with a quantity of tools. The Network Rail pick-up was parked in an overflow car park at Morrisons, in Worth Way. The incident happened sometime between 1.30pm and

  • Keighley nursery in region's top 20 for fourth year

    A KEIGHLEY nursery has been named amongst the best 20 in Yorkshire and the Humber for the fourth year running. Cavendish Lodge Day Nursery has received the accolade in awards organised by review site daynurseries.co.uk. Honours are awarded

  • Keighley pupils quiz town's MP

    STUDENTS at a Keighley secondary school held a question and answer session with the town's MP. Robbie Moore visited Holy Family School – in Spring Gardens Lane – and was quizzed by representatives from years seven, eight and nine. The pupils

  • 'Perk up your commute' offer to Keighley rail passengers

    RAIL operator Northern – which runs services on the Airedale line – has launched a new scheme to help passengers make more of their commute. The company's Perk Up Your Commute initiative is using WiFi on new trains to offer access to a range of

  • Keighley rugby union club celebrates a milestone

    KEIGHLEY Rugby Union Football Club is celebrating its centenary. The Utley club actually reached the milestone last year, but a host of planned commemorations had to be put on hold due to the pandemic. Now a celebratory event is being held