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  • Steeton devastated as Darwen stun them with late winner

    STEETON suffered their second league defeat of the season on Saturday, conceding late on to lose 2-1 at Darwen. Darwen were without a point heading into this North West Counties Football League First Division North clash, while Steeton had won

  • Keighley belted by Baildon as bowlers toil in the sun

    OPENER James Ford hit an unbeaten 114 as Baildon chased down a Keighley score of 230-6 to record a seven-wicket win. Ford was the star of the show in this Bradford Premier League Division One clash, striking 15 fours in his century. He was

  • Keighley good cause in the running for cash award

    A KEIGHLEY good cause is in the running for a cash prize. Ma’ Kelly’s Kitchen, which provides food parcels and hot meals to those in need, is among 22 Yorkshire charitable organisations shortlisted in this year's Sky Bet Ebor Festival Community

  • Yorkshire now has official drought status

    YORKSHIRE now has official drought status. The region has become the ninth of 14 Environment Agency areas to be given the classification. Prolonged dry weather this year and the recent high temperatures have led to exceptionally low river flows

  • Company given go-ahead for mill work

    PLANS have been approved for renovation work at a historic mill site. Wyedean Weaving applied earlier this year for permission to repair or replace damaged parts of the roof at Grade II listed Bridgehouse Mills, in Haworth. The company also

  • Northern regional rail worker in line for award

    A NORTHERN rail worker is in the running for a coveted accolade. Richard Isaac is a finalist in the Outstanding Personal Contribution category of the National Rail Awards. The 54-year-old works as a regional community and sustainability manager

  • Company is growing after challenges of the pandemic

    A STEETON company says it has endured one of the most challenging periods in its 30-year history and is now well placed for continued growth. Bosses at Acorn Stairlifts were speaking after the firm – whose head office is at Millennium Business

  • Wonderful Whitaker triumphs with trout for Keighley

    A KEIGHLEY angler with a reputation for netting large fish from the River Aire has triumphed for the second time. Matty Whitaker, who had previously landed a 12lb 7oz river pike, used luncheon meat to bring a specimen 8lb 2oz brown trout to the