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There’s a kind of hush all over the class
A hush descended over Our Lady of Victories Primary School, at Guard House, Keighley. Children in years one and two took part in a two-hour sponsored silence to raise money for a cancer charity after one of their former peers was diagnosed with the disease
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Jessica now has a new degree of distinction
Glusburn woman Jessica Headey has graduated from Lancaster University Management School. Jessica, 24, of Walker Close, graduated with a masters degree with distinction in operational research. The degree, gained last month, was confirmed at a ceremony
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Can you help trace The Walking Man
Keighley's well-known Walking Man is being "sponsored" by a shoe manufacturer. The man, a familiar figure on local roads for many years, has been awarded a £40 Clarks voucher. He will be able to buy some new footwear - once organisers of the award track
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Parents say huge ‘thank you’ to staff
A mum and dad whose daughter was born with a rare respiratory defect and then was found to be blind in one eye, have praised medics for their support. James and Liz Toal have said a big thank you by raising cash and presenting a pram to Airedale Hospital's
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Parking spots for disabled
A car park for the disabled in Keighley could be replaced by two extra spaces in an adjoining street. The number of disabled spaces in Cooke Street would be doubled to four under the proposal. Several spaces will be lost due to building work on the car
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Second gig honours attack victim
A second concert is being planned in memory of alleged street robbery victim Kevin O'Brien. Mr O'Brien, 31, who died after the incident on Oakworth Road last month, was a keen local music fan. The first concert at the Victoria Hotel, Cavendish Street
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Health and writing
Budding writers are being given the chance to sharpen their creative skills as part of Bradford District Care Trust's bid for foundation status. People are invited to attend creative writing sessions at Victoria Hall, in Keighley, where local poet Bruce
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Concert tribute to Kevin
Keighley bands are performing a benefit concert in memory of a man killed in an alleged street robbery. The February 15 concert is in tribute to father-of-two Kevin O'Brien. Mr O'Brien, 31, a keen fan of local music, died after the incident on Oakworth