Keighley winner in the Levelling Up Awards

Local enterprise champion and CEO of Airedale Enterprise Services, Wendy Spencer, has won the Extending Enterprise Award in the inaugural Levelling Up Awards, based around the Levelling Up Goals announced earlier this year.

Wharfe Walkers head for London

Ilkley duo Patrick Godden and Jack Hanson (both 27), have already walked the length of the River Wharfe to raise awareness and funds for the Ilkley Clean River Campaign.

Captain Tom poster competition winner announced

9-year-old Bella from Oldfield Primary School in Keighley was this week crowned winner of Robbie Moore MP’s poster competition in memory of the late Captain Sir Tom Moore.

Captain Tom Poster competition success

Keighley and Ilkley MP Robbie Moore has showcased his poster competition in honour of the Captain Tom 100 challenge on what would have been Captain Sir Tom Moore’s 101st birthday. The competition was open to primary school children within the Keighley and Ilkley constituency.

Reassurance provided after anti-vax leaflets delivered in Keighley

MP Robbie Moore has sought to reassure constituents after a number of anti-vaccination leaflets have been delivered around the Keighley and Ilkley constituency. The leaflet, which is mainly targeted at Keighley’s Pakistani Muslim community, calls the vaccine ‘poison’ and labels it as ‘satanic’

Justice for animals as tougher sentencing Bill becomes law

The Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill has passed into law in a ‘huge step forward’ for animal welfare. The Bill completed all its stages in the Houses of Parliament and has now received Royal Assent meaning animal abusers convicted under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 could face up to five years in pri