Epilepsy campaign gets MP's support

Local MP Robbie Moore has met with campaigners Joanne and Andrew Doody today to hear about their campaign to raise awareness about Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP). Joanne and Andrew tragically lost their son Peter suddenly to epilepsy in May 2019 and launched the Peter Doody Foundation

Renewed support for Oxenhope swimming pool proposal

Proposals for a new outdoor swimming destination in the surrounds of the Worth Valley have received renewed backing from local MP Robbie Moore. The idea and concept is being driven forward by Caroline Kindy from The Yorkshire Swim Works, with an early concept proposing the creation of int

Service for Peace in Ukraine held in Ilkley

A “service for peace in Ukraine” Service has been held at Christchurch in Ilkley to mark one year since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.  The service of prayer was held in Ukrainian with english translations, featuring music and poetry readings from members of the local Ukrainian community. The

Energy Support for park homes launched

A energy support scheme providing ÂŁ400 of financial support to eligible park home residents has now gone live.  This scheme was created to assist those who live in park homes and are not automatically eligible as you do not pay directly to a supplier.  To apply for the scheme, residents

MP welcomes new government support for women experiencing menopause symptoms

Keighley and Ilkley MP Robbie Moore has welcomed new government support for women experiencing menopause symptoms. From 1 April 2023, women prescribed Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), the main treatment for menopause symptoms, will have access to a new scheme enabling access to a year’s worth of

New government support for bus services 

Local MP Robbie Moore has welcomed additional funding for Bus services across Keighley and Ilkley this week after the government announced a ÂŁ155 million continuation of support for local services.  Designed to protect vital bus routes, the government’s support package extends the Bus Recovery