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Pair thank public for support of the troops
A brother and sister who teamed up to collect and deliver boxes of goodies for British troops in Afghanistan have thanked everyone who has contributed. Royal British Legion member Mary Lister and her brother, Tommy Thompson, originally began the initiative
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Businesses are urged to reduce swine-flu risk
Businesses in Keighley are being asked to help efforts to protect their workers from swine flu. They can encourage staff in “at risk” groups to take up the offer of a swine flu jab. They can also give such workers time off to attend daytime innoculation
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Pillboxes get listed status
A campaign to save a rare Second World War pillbox near the site of a former Steeton munitions factory has gained the building official protection. The two-storey brick structure — said to be one of only four in the country — has now been designated
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Hospice Lights of Love appeal proves to be huge success
Sue Ryder Care’s Lights of Love appeal was a sparkling success. A special service and switch-on ceremony in the grounds of Manorlands, the Oxenhope hospice, was well attended and raised £316 through donations and the sale of merchandise. Overall the
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Views sought on speeding through village
East Morton residents are to be asked for their opinions on how to stop speeding traffic. Letters will be sent to all residents next month asking for their views on a number of options. The results will be analysed to find a solution to the long-term
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Orchestra Opera North -- St George's Hall
Leeds's expertly enterprising orchestra under the Dutch conductor Jac van Steen brought Anton Bruckner's Seventh Symphony to Bradford -- a real treat. But first we had Beethoven's Fidelio overture and Max Bruch's first violin concerto performed by
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MUSIC from December 23
St Anne's Social Club, North Street, Keighley: singer John Driver (Boxing Day). New Variety Club, Russell Street, Keighley: Anne-Marie Hurst and Stan Greenwood from Skeletal Family (Monday). Tickets from Copy Shop, High Street, Keighley.
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WHAT'S ON from December 23
Bradford Alhambra: pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk (until January 31). Phone 01274 432000. St George’s Hall: Halle Orchestra play New Year Viennese Concert (January 3, 3pm). Phone 01274 432000. Mart Theatre, Skipton: pantomime Mother