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Housing scheme cash for Manorlands
Residents at the St Peter’s Court Incommuni-ties housing scheme in South Street, Keighley, raised £427 for Manorlands with a garden tea party. Attractions included bric-a-brac, tombola, raffle, cake and bottle stalls. Organisers thanked businesses
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A Silsden man who ran 50 marathons in 50 days has published a book about his experience
A Silsden man who ran 50 mara-thons in 50 days has published a book about his experience. Sam Boatwright, 30, ran 2,500 miles during 50 days in April and May last year, raising £22,000 for Help for Heroes before returning to Skipton to his own
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Google summit honour for company’s founder in Keighley
A Keighley online marketing company was among four UK agencies – and 200 from across the world – to take part in a global summit at Google HQ in California. Carl Lewis, founder and owner of CPS Media, was invited to attend the Google Engage All-Stars
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Oakworth pubs host family day Manorlands hospice event
Family fun and frolics kept young and old alike entertained at a pair of Oakworth pubs, in aid of Manorlands hospice. The Snooty Fox and the Golden Fleece both raised cash for the same good cause on Sunday. A ducking stool, barbecue, bouncy
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Keighley company plays major role in restoring an historic steam tug
A Keighley company has played a major role in restoring an historic steam tug to its former glory. Byworth, based in Parkwood Street, designed and manufactured a new boiler for Challenge. The boat was the last steam tug to work on the Thames
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Two South Craven men will attempt to break a world record for the longest live radio broadcast to raise money for charity
Two South Craven men will attempt to break a world record for the longest live radio broadcast to raise money for charity. Jason Smith, of Glusburn, and Mick Peacock, of Sutton, will attempt to broadcast 100 hours non-stop on Cowling-based Drystone
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An annual coffee day in aid of Manorlands was a massive success
An annual coffee day in aid of Manorlands was a massive success. Last Tuesday’s event raised more than £3,000. Kath Neal has staged the coffee day at her Haworth home since 1993, and it has continued to grow. Proceeds from the latest gathering
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Families crowded into Keighley's Cliffe Castle Museum during its official relaunch day
Families crowded into Cliffe Castle Museum during its official relaunch day on Saturday. More than 150 people gathered in the Keighley museum’s Bracewell Smith Hall for a talk by historian and Keighley News Memory lane author Ian Dewhirst MBE following
