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Keighley's latest wanted: police issue image appeal
THESE two are the latest sought by police in Keighley. Officers would like to speak to them following an alleged theft from a shop that occurred in the town on Monday (May 20). Anyone who recognises them is asked to contact Crimestoppers –
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Artist to lead free workshop at Keighley's Cliffe Castle Museum
ARTIST Louise Garrett is leading a workshop at Keighley's Cliffe Castle Museum. The session will explore nature through drawing, and mark making – the way artists produce different lines, dots, marks, patterns and textures. There are two time
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District has highest banned-driver rate in UK, figures show
BRADFORD district has the highest proportion of disqualified drivers in the UK, new figures reveal. The DVLA data shows that one in every 191 drivers in the district is currently banned from getting behind the wheel. This compares to an average
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'Don't plant rhododendron', urges owner of Keighley woodland
A CHARITY which owns a 17-acre woodland in Keighley is urging gardeners across the district not to plant rhododendron. The Woodland Trust says rhododendron ponticum can carry disease and "crowd out" swathes of native plants. "It may look nice
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Steeton so close against brilliant Otley to show they belong at highest level
STEETON may not have won in the Aire-Wharfe League Premier Division on Saturday, but their eight-run defeat at perennial title contenders Otley showed that the top-flight new boys belong in the highest tier. The visitors won the toss and chose
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Sheep dog sale success for teenage handler from Oldfield
TEENAGE handler Caleb Russell has made a successful first-ever foray into the working sheep dog sales arena. The 18-year-old, from Oldfield, saw his black-and-white bitch Nell sell for £4,200 at the CCM Skipton Auction Mart event – staged live
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Concerns voiced as suspensions soar in district's schools
CONCERNS have been voiced at new figures which show suspensions in the district's schools have soared. According to Department for Education data, there were 7,900 suspensions in Bradford district schools during the 2022-23 spring term – a 64 per
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Children's services in district showing 'signs of improvement'
CHILDREN’S services in the district are "showing signs of improvement". That's the finding of Ofsted inspectors following their most recent visit to evaluate progress. Children's services in Bradford were rated ‘inadequate’ in 2018, and after
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Kildwick family farm to host Aberdeen Angus cattle sale
A CATTLE sale is being held at a Kildwick farm. More than 70 pedigree Aberdeen Angus will go under the hammer at Airedale House Farm on Saturday, June 1. The cattle are part of the award-winning Airedale herd at the family farm run by David
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Riddlesden suffer only fourth league defeat in four years as Gargrave run riot
RIDDLESDEN have suffered only their fourth defeat in four seasons in the Timothy Taylor’s Craven League. Seeking a fourth divisional title in as many years, the away side were dismissed inside 25 overs for just 73 by early Division One leaders
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Keighley overcome sticky middle to blow Buttershaw away in derby
KEIGHLEY Cricket Club bounced back from a wobbly start to their Bradford Premier League Division Two campaign in style on Saturday, winning by six wickets. They were hosting strong-starting Buttershaw St Paul’s, and as usual, were able to count