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Court hears of Keighley woman's dismay as thief takes her stone forecourt
A woman householder watched in dismay as a white Transit van drove off with her York stone forecourt in the back, Bradford and Keighley Magistrates Court heard today. But Maria Mutarelli was able to describe the van, with its distinctive blue stripe
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Haworth's Bronte sisters to be spotlighted in new blockbuster movie
A big-budget movie about Haworth’s legendary literary sisters is in the pipeline, it has been revealed. Yorkshire-based Clothworkers Films has announced it is planning a blockbuster biopic about the Bronte siblings – Charlotte, Emily and Anne. The
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Free entry at a Keighley music venue next month will give people a great opportunity to see a trio of bands
Free entry at a Keighley music venue next month will give people a great opportunity to see a trio of bands performing. Rock outfit Brand New Analogues will be backed by Zounderkite and Skank Agenda at the Exchange Arts Centre in Russell Street
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Keighley’s Cricketers Pub has a busy late summer and autumn season of live music lined up
Keighley’s Cricketers Pub has a busy late summer and autumn season of live music lined up for its premises. The Broken Heart Club band will perform at the pub tomorrow, while Cold Turkeys will play from 6pm on Sunday with DJ Rob Da Ink from 8pm
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The story of the Demon Barber of Fleet Street begins the autumn season at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds
The story of the Demon Barber of Fleet Street begins the autumn season at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds. Steven Sondheim’s musical thriller Sweeney Todd is presented on September 26 to October 26 as a spine-chilling contemporary production
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Churchill’s early days in play at Leeds Carriageworks
A play focusing on Winston Churchill’s time as an escaped prisoner of war begins the autumn season at the Carriageworks Theatre in Leeds. Winston on the Run focuses on the future prime minister as a young man, lost in the African savannah.
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Classic moors walk
Farnhill Moor Start: Kildwick Distance: 4.5 miles Map: OS Explorer OL21 South Pennines Since its 1980s by-pass, Kildwick has escaped the bustle of the Aire Valley, and its church, pub and bridge combine to create a delightful picture
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A new production of Shakespeare’s Richard III to be presented in York
A new production of Shakespeare’s Richard III will be presented in York as part of a citywide festival. The November 19-30 production is part of a varied programme for the Theatre Royal’s autumn season. Peter Shaffer’s West End and Broadway
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All-star season at the Bronte Blues Club in Laycock
People can look forward to an all-star season at the Bronte Blues Club this autumn. Some of the most popular acts from the previous six years will be back at Laycock Village Hall by popular demand. Texan Hamilton Loomis will be bringing back
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Manorlands will share in the proceeds of a sponsored bike ride
Manorlands will share in the proceeds of a sponsored bike ride. Inspired by the courage of a 48-year-old mother, three men are to cycle 167 miles from Morecambe to Bridlington. Among the trio is John Cockcroft, who lost his wife, Alison, the
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Entertainment to aid Breakthrough Breast Cancer in Keighley
A three-course meal with entertainment will be staged in Keighley to raise cash for Breakthrough Breast Cancer. The event, held at University Academy Keighley, is being arranged by Cavendish Street salon Hair Avanti. Stylist Jemma Sargeant
