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Underage agent is recruited carry out purchases from licensed premises in town
An underage and undercover agent has been recruited to hunt out licensees who illegally sell alcohol to people under 18 years old in Silsden. Sgt Jo Beecroft, from the Craven Neighbourhood Policing Team, announced at last week’s town council meeting
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Training link leads to 16 jobs in store
Sixteen people have secured jobs at a Keighley supermarket thanks to a support and training partnership between it and Bradford Council. A tailor-made course was devised to train people to match jobs on offer at the Asda store, in Bingley Street. Staff
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Doris is still an Alleycat aged 90
Meet one of the oldest swingers in town. Doris Midgley, a member of a Keighley line-dancing group, is now 90. And she celebrated her birthday with a surprise party last Wednesday. Doris, of Ingrow, has been a member of the “Alleycats” group since
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Blind grandma’s gift for Christmas
Grandmother Betty Grimes, 89, who is registered blind has just finished wrapping presents to be given to children at a charity Santa’s Grotto — 1,700 of them. What’s more she has been doing it for the last 18 years. Santa will be handing out the gifts
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GAME: New Super Mario Bros.Wii
The biggest Wii release this Christmas initially appears a step back 20 years with Mario leaping 2D platforms in full Super Nintendo glory. But it's an irresistible retro ride with super-slick gameplay offering many hours of pick-up-and-play, come-back-for-more
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GAME: PES 2010 Pro Evolution Soccer
PES used to wipe the floor with FIFA in the terms of gameplay but the gap has become much closer over the last few years. This time around the biggest changes to PES 2010 -- available on Xbox 360, PS3 and PSP -- is to be found in the menus. The
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GAME: Dracula Trilogy
Dracula Trilogy, which includes the games Dracula: Resurrection, Dracula 2: The Last Sanctuary and Dracula 3: Path of the Dragon , brings all three Dracula games to your PC in one collection. Is it worth the money? Certainly. The first two instalments
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NOVEL: I, Alex Cross -- James Patterson
Top cop Cross is back from Africa for his latest thriller, doggedly tackling the murder of a niece who was working as a high-class prostitute. Caroline fell victim to a serial killer uses the cover of a sex club frequented by the country's top politicians
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ALBUM: Still So Far to Go -- The Best of Chris Rea
If there was anything guaranteed to put a smile on my wife’s face it was arriving home with this double CD to review. For her it was a case of stepping back in time and then travelling forward over three decades to the present time - lost in a world
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Chance to sponsor a tree at the Salvation Army
Pining for a way to help needy people this Christmas? Then join individuals and businesses in sponsoring a Christmas tree at the Salvation Army. The Keighley branch of the church last year raised several hundred pounds with its sponsored Christmas tree
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GAME: Syberia Collection
Including the games Syberia, Syberia 2 and Amerzone, this collection brings the hugely successful Syberia games to you in one entertaining package. Suspenseful and visually breathtaking, this collection proves that adventure games are anything but past-tense
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Catch on Quick screamo back into action!
Keighley screamo/metal band Catch On Quick will play a comeback gig next Friday. The November 27 show at Keighley's Victoria Hotel sees the launch of the band's first EP Forever's Over. Spandex Caravan, Recoil and Nightmare Rivalry will
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Pupils back brave classmate Janed
The primary school classmates of a boy born with three-quarters of a heart have raised money for the British Heart Foundation in his honour. Brave Parkwood Primary School pupil Janed Hussain, 10, returned to a hero’s welcome from teachers and pupils
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Students hot foot it to curry kitchen
Keighley schoolchildren will be hot stuff as they help prepare meals in a curry restaurant. The Holy Family students will also show diners how to prepare their own meals, at Moghuls of India. The demonstration on Monday, from 6.30pm, is being organised