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  • An imperial biscuit which has become a firm favourite

    By Keighley’s Mike Armstrong, an award-winning master baker with a big passion for baking... AS you know by now, I'm a big fan of traditional baking, as well as the latest leaps of innovation we tend to see now and again. The Empire biscuit

  • Cougars name 21-man squad for visit of local rivals

    KEIGHLEY Cougars boss Matt Foster his named his 21-man squad for the visit of Hunslet this weekend. Their West Yorkshire rivals travel to Cougar Park on Sunday with both sides looking to build on their strong starts to the Betfred League One season

  • Trade stand bookings open for this year's Keighley Show

    ORGANISATIONS and businesses interested in having a trade stand at this year's Keighley Show are being urged to come forward. Event bosses say pitches are allocated on a first come, first served basis and normally get snapped up quickly. Bookings

  • Warning to Airedale rail passengers as more strikes loom

    RAIL firm Northern – which runs services on the Airedale line – is reminding passengers that no trains will operate next Thursday (May 9) due to strike action. Members of the train drivers' union, ASLEF, are staging another walkout as part of their

  • Mascots raise thousands of pounds for Sue Ryder charity

    THOUSANDS of pounds were raised for Sue Ryder at the charity's 17th Mascot Gold Cup. Around 80 mascots took part in the event, at Wetherby racecourse. A parade was held and first home in the race itself was Stormy Stan, from the RNLI. A

  • Well-known Airedale Hospital consultant retires

    A WELL-known Airedale Hospital consultant has retired. Dr Chris Healey began his medical 'journey' at the University of Sheffield, where he graduated with an honours degree in 1987. He trained in his chosen speciality of gastroenterology and

  • Daughter of murdered Keighley PC 'hopes to find peace'

    THE daughter of PC Sharon Beshenivsky says she hopes to “really find peace” when the mastermind behind the armed robbery that led to the death of her mother is sentenced. Piran Ditta Khan was convicted last month of murder and firearms offences

  • Artwork appeal as Silsden nanny co-hosts national exhibition

    A SILSDEN nanny is co-hosting a national event looking at the history of the role. Maria Culley – and Allie Bell, from Surrey – are staging the History of the British Nanny Exhibition. And they are appealing for artwork – including drawings