Robbie Moore MP slams Council for Silsden housing green light

Keighley and Ilkley's Member of Parliament, Robbie Moore, has slammed Bradford Council for approving another 138 houses in Silsden. The plans for the new home estate off of Bolton Road, which Persimmon Homes applied to build, were presented to Bradford Council for approval on Thursday. Approximate

Call for entries to Robbie Moore MP’s Christmas Card competition

Young people across Keighley, Ilkley, Craven and the Worth Valley are being encouraged to get creative for local MP Robbie Moore’s annual Christmas card competition. The winning entry will form Mr Moore's Christmas card, which will be sent to local residents, MP's, local businesses and the Prime Mi

Local Apprentice celebrated at Downing Street

A local apprentice has been celebrated at Downing Street event this week. Harry Pullan, a talented apprentice working at Keighley's Byworth Boilers, was nominated as the town's  Skills Champion by local MP Robbie Moore following outstanding success at the WorldSkills UK welding competition ear

Praise for action to remove untaxed and abandoned vehicles

Local MP Robbie Moore has praised a day of action from West Yorkshire Police which saw 24 abandoned or untaxed vehicles seized from various streets in the area. The abandoned vehicles were seized in a partnership days of action undertaken today by West Yorkshire Police Keighley Neighbourhood Team w

GP booking system discussed at residents meeting

Residents have attended a jam-packed public meeting focused on local GP service provision and the a new online appointment booking system rolled out by local health provider Modality.  Organised by local campaign group Steeton Health Centre Action, the meeting covered four themes of patie

Read Robbie Moore MP's statement ahead of Ilkley poll

Robbie Moore MP said: "First, Ilkley’s Labour Mayor Karl Milner and his green, lib-dem and Labour colleagues on Ilkley Town Council ignore the results of a public consultation, in which the vast majority of those consulted expressed their opposition to a blanket scheme which encompassed a townwide

"At long last!” - Bus shelter to be built after Robbie Moore MP steps in

It won’t be long before residents of Cringles Residential Park in Silsden will no longer have to face the wet and windy weather unsheltered after the town’s MP intervened to secure a bus shelter for residents travelling at the site.  Passengers catching the bus opposite the Cringles junction h

Town regeneration on the agenda as Levelling Up Minister visits Keighley

The government’s Levelling Up Minister, Jacob Young, has visited Keighley and the Worth Valley to hear from local organisations about how government levelling up funding is helping to regenerate the area. Accompanied by local MP Robbie Moore, Minister Young’s visit commenced at the Keighley and Wor

Keighley Lions raise money for Charity

Local community group Keighley Lions have held a charity "Mad Hatters Tea Party" in support of Breast Cancer Now.  Delicious food and sweet treats were on offer, with the event featuring performances from local Lion Barry Peel and Lion President Allan Clark. Attendees at All Nations Chur