Thu, 17th May 2012

Keighley News

Vandals wreak havoc at charity showfield

12:00pm Thursday 17th May 2012

Vandals have wreaked havoc in a “frenzied” attack at a field used for charity events.

Fears for 40 jobs at hospital’s laundry

9:15am Thursday 17th May 2012

“We’re working with staff to discuss a number of options” -  Christine Miles

Up to 40 jobs are at risk in Airedale Hospital’s laundry department.

Vintage vehicles draw big crowd

2:07pm Thursday 17th May 2012

Dennis Dibb, left, and Nigel Wilkinson of the Fair Organ Preservation Society join in some monkey business at the gathering

Bronte Vintage Gathering organisers have hailed this year’s event – the 14th – as one of the best yet.

Poisoning alert over death of family pets

9:03am Thursday 17th May 2012

Odie

A distraught dog owner is warning others to be on their guard after two pets died from poisoning.

New clamping ban law is welcomed

9:11am Thursday 17th May 2012

The Changegate car park in Haworth which is owned by Ted Evans

Wheel clampers who act like “modern- day Dick Turpins” will be banned from operating on private land under a new law welcomed by businesses and visitor attractions in one of the district’s most important tourist traps.

New charity shop is opened by MP

8:59am Thursday 17th May 2012

Keighley MP Kris Hopkins cuts the ribbon to officially open the new Sue Ryder shop, helped by long-serving volunteer Sally Dyer

A new Keighley charity shop raised more than £2,500 in its first day of trading.

Pupils distraught at vandal attacks

9:01am Thursday 17th May 2012

Merlin Top Primary pupils inspect the damaged willow arch. From left: Adam Svav, Imogen Cryer and Ryan Stovold

Merlin Top Primary School pupils were pictured a month ago happily posing next to the willow dome they had woven.

Railway station museum hosts storytelling late-night event

2:30pm Thursday 17th May 2012

A storytelling group from Haworth is going loco tomorrow as part of a national initiative to open museums at night.

Village set for 1940s revival

2:14pm Thursday 17th May 2012

Some of the stars of We’ll Meet Again

Organisers of the Haworth 1940s Weekend are expecting thousands of people to arrive in the village on Saturday and Sunday.

Fitness instructor is banned from driving

2:01pm Thursday 17th May 2012

A fitness instructor from Cononley has been banned from driving by magistrates under the totting-up procedure.

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