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  • Expert has time to open display

    Television archaeologist Carenza Lewis has opened an exhibition in Skipton celebrating Craven's Celtic heritage. Miss Lewis, a star of Channel 4's popular Time Team series, toured the exhibition at the Craven Museum in High Street, Skipton. She said:

  • Pensioner dies in dinghy tragedy

    A pensioner died of a heart attack yesterday after falling out of his dinghy while sailing. Seventy one-year-old Edward Scott, of Elmfield Road, Cross Hills, near Keighley, died in an ambulance after being rescued by coastguards between Fleet-wood and

  • Walker steps out to help

    Accountant Carmel Sacco is taking a break from number crunching to go on his sixth sponsored walk in aid of the British Epilepsy Association. The 46-year-old, of Staveley Road, will be joined by other fundraisers for a seven-mile walk around the Ilkley

  • £250,000 school extension grant

    Ageing temporary classrooms are to be destroyed after a school was given a £250,000 grant for building works. The grant has been awarded to Hightown First and Nursery School in Liversedge so the three temporary buildings, bought second hand 25 years ago

  • Man fights for life after lorry incident

    A man received 'potentially fatal' injuries today following an incident outside a Shipley curry house. The man was undergoing surgery after being knocked down and seriously injured by a two-trailer articulated lorry following a disturbance outside the

  • Future of Bradford and Bingley is in the balance

    A crucial vote takes place in Bradford this week as to who will lead the Bradford & Bingley Building Society into the future if it becomes a bank. Key directors of the B&B are up for re-election at the firm's annual meeting in the city's Hilton

  • City should follow Toffees' example

    Goalkeeping coach Neville Southall believes Bradford City must take heart from his former club Everton as they look to avoid relegation. The Bantams were pushed closer to the Nationwide League by a 4-0 drubbing at Goodison Park which leaves them six points

  • Proposals Must Suit Everyone

    Haworth is very important to Bradford. It is one of the reasons why tourists come to the district, lured by the romance of the Bronte name. And when they visit Haworth, hopefully they venture further afield and discover more of the delights that the Bradford

  • TV: Happy couple would love to act miserable

    Lovestruck newly-weds Natalie and Barry Evans may be the only characters with anything to smile about in EastEnders - but actors Shaun Williamson and Lucy Speed admit they wouldn't mind a spot of misery. The duo, who at first seemed to be one of soap's

  • Thief snatches phone as owner dials!

    West Yorkshire Police are hunting a thief who snatched a mobile phone from its owner as the owner stood in the street dialling a number. Officers say mobile phone theft is a growing trend all over the county, including Otley, and are warning users to

  • The fans' farewell

    Hundreds of people today paid their respects at the funeral of one of the two Leeds United fans stabbed to death in Turkey. Kevin Speight's home village of Farsley came to a halt as the coffin, adorned with wreaths in the colours of his beloved football

  • Unbeatable Bulls!

    Bulls captain Robbie Paul has hailed the Super League leaders as 'unbeatable' after their latest runaway success at Salford. The classy Kiwi today jets out to Australia with brother Henry for Friday's Anzac Day Test against the Kangaroos. And he could