Rory Prendergast will be looking to prove a point when he faces his old club Emley tomorrow at Wakefield Wildcats RLFC's Belle Vue ground. The winger left Avenue's local rivals - now known as Wakefield & Emley - after they failed to offer him a regular
Nicky Law prepares to play executioner at Sheffield Wednesday tomorrow, insisting: Don't blame us if Terry Yorath gets the sack. City's first win at Hillsborough for 88 years would almost certainly spell the end of Yorath's 11-month reign. Law (pictured
Shontayne Hape, the Bulls' newest superstar, today declared: I think my new pals will win easy. In an exclusive first interview, Hape (pictured) sent his future team-mates a good luck message from the other side of the world for the Saturday night Old
More plans for the controversial Monkman's restaurant site in Pool-in-Wharfedale have been submitted to Leeds City Council - and parish councillors are likely to object to the latest offering. The landmark former bistro with bedrooms has already been
A champion teenage diver from Yeadon had her sight saved after a chance check-up at the opticians revealed she needed emergency surgery. Samantha Higgins from Westfield Oval, found that she needed emergency surgery to prevent a retinal tear leaving her
A champion teenage diver from Yeadon had her sight saved after a chance check-up at the opticians revealed she needed emergency surgery. Samantha Higgins from Westfield Oval, found that she needed emergency surgery to prevent a retinal tear leaving her
BATTLING residents look to have secured the future of a small woodland in Guiseley - after enlisting the help of their MP. The woodland, known as The Coppice, behind Chevin Court - the Greenwoods housing development site at White Cross - could be properly
Reports that primary schools in Yeadon could be forced to close are being played down by teachers and councillors. Leeds City Council is trying to address the issue of surplus school places across the city and Yeadon has been earmarked as an area of investigation
Youths who pushed a firework through a woman's door in Guiseley have been blamed for her death less than a week after the incident. Marie Beard, 59, died on Sunday after a long illness - but a friend believes the attack caused her health to deteriorate
There is something to be said in favour of the package of measures being proposed to help the Bradford rioters when they come out of prison. Pre-release visits to teach basic skills (including reading and writing), the identification of problems like
Walking hot foot took on a whole new meaning for three Keighley women who took part in a fundraising trek. Christine Daly, Brenda Bell and Margaret James laced up their walking boots for the walk across three of Italy's volcanic hotspots. They were among
Yorkshire Water's parent company has lost out on a £400 million contract. Kelda was "pipped to the post" by French water group Vivendi for the contract to build and maintain a sewage plant in Holland. Kelda had been involved in the tendering process for
Married at St Michael's and All Angels Church, Haworth, were Robert William John Andrew and Sarah Jayne Robinson. Robert - a stair lift engineer - is the son of Bob and June Andrew of Cross Roads. Sarah - a sales assistant - is the daughter of Angela
Hazlewood Castle near Tadcaster was the magical and romantic setting for the wedding of Michael Morrisroe and Georgina Haggart. Michael, a project manager at Westland Helicopter Co in Yeovil, Somerset, is the eldest son of Tony and Linda Morrisroe, of
In 1898, the USA took possession of Puerto Rico from Spain. In 1910, the trial began of Dr. Hawley Crippen for the murder of his wife Belle, who was poisoned, cut into small pieces and buried in the cellar. In 1926, American rock star Chuck Berry was
Businesses in Bradford are invited to let their staff take a computer driving test. Free training is now available for the European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL), which is a computer skills qualification that is recognised cont-inent-wide. Funding to
Designer Tony Edgar keeps up with events back home during a family holiday in Austria. Tony, of Hunter's Meadow, Silsden, is pictured in a cafe at the summit of The Horn, Kitzbuhel. He was holidaying with wife Wendy - a Keighley News advertising sales
Going up the wall in an attempt to raise money for Manorlands are these Keighley News readers. Anne McCartney and Linda Cann are pictured with their favourite newspaper while standing by the Great Wall of China. The pair walked 75 miles to raise funds
Road safety in seven Keighley schools will be boosted by £70,000 of Government funding. The money will be spent on employing a co-ordinator for the next three years to teach children about road safety. The project is called Kerb Craft and the co-ordinator
Breton culture met Bront country last weekend when guests at a hostel near Howarth were treated to a festival of French folk dancing. Three bands and a group of singers from Brittany arrived at Westfield Lodge, Oxenhope, on Saturday for a weekend of Breton
women are proving they have the stomach for anything Keighley College arranges for them. They have certainly not given the tum's rush to the college's new belly dancing class. Enrolment on the course has far exceeded expectations as women sign up for
The plight of a puppy found abandoned in a Keighley wheelie bin has horrified local RSPCA workers. Named Trudy, the puppy - a black crossbred Jack Russell - was found on Monday when a passer by heard whimpering in the bin. The eight-month-old dog was
The Keighley News can today exclusively reveal the identity of the mystery man who handed out money in the town last week. Generous Franco Salvato said that over three days in Keighley, Bradford and Skipton he gave away a total of £18,000 in the name
A former Keighley man who was killed in the Bali bomb blast was making his last visit to the holiday island. David Kent, 41, who was originally from Cross Roads, was among the 200 people killed in the horrific explosion at the weekend in a nightclub on
THE head of a five-generation family celebrated her 100th birthday at Thornton Hill Nursing Home on Monday. Elsie Foster's family includes eight grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren, some of them in Australia. Several
TOSSIDE may be a small village but it showed it had a big heart as it gave a group of Chernobyl Children a day to remember. The children are part of a group which has been visiting Settle for the past five years to enjoy a month's break from their polluted
CRAVEN'S greatest industrial archaeological site, the Hoffmann Kiln, has been preserved for future generations following the completion of a £350,000 conservation project. In the mid-19th century the lime works at Langcliffe was a major employer, as Victorians
A STUDENT who recently flew out to the Middle East to help with the humanitarian effort in Palestine is asking people not to turn a blind eye to the situation. Jenny Gaiawyn, 23, of Hardy Meadows, Grassington, was in Palestine when the Israeli military
FOUR Skipton drug dealers have received jail sentences this week adding up to almost 15 years. Stewart James Andrews, 34, and Simon Paul McMinn, 25, both of Greatwood Avenue, were each jailed for five years, while Oswald Vincent Ellis, 33, of Simbach
Heavy lorries ruining town centre SIR, - I imagine that the letter from Mr Mark Rothery on the subject of heavy lorries from Greenhow Quarry will have struck a chord with much of the population of Otley. Most people would agree, I am sure, that the presence
Chop Suey The annual autumn musical productions presented by Cullingworth Amateur Dramatic Society (CADS), get better and better. Last week's production of Chop Suey was entertaining, slick and colourful, offering an array of acting-singing-comic talent
Larkin with Women West Yorkshire Playhouse Most people will know Larkin the poet, but not as many people will know about Larkin the ladies' man. Ben Brown's award-winning play charts the Hull librarian's relationship with the three women who played a
Scrooge Christmas cheer is being served in gallon-sized jugs this week at Victoria Hall. That is where Keighley Amateurs are whipping up a festive mood in their latest stage musical. It's the society's best show for years, entertainment of such perfection
Debbie Bowman and Mark Rundle are the only actors on stage next week at Keighley Playhouse. But they'll ensure there's enough corruption, deceit, greed, adultery, power and murder to keep audiences happy. The revelations come thick and fast from Monday
A FEW eyebrows lifted - including some in the Herald office - a few weeks back when one of Skipton's bigger stores opened its Christmas shop. In September! "Ridiculous," people sniffed, "it's still summer. There's three months to go yet." Well, if you
IT'S not often that we feel sorry for Mean Mike, husband of Cousin Kate the postmistress, but just recently he has been in such a pickle with himself that we have decided we mustn't rag him any more about the (whisper, whisper) National Lunacy. Now Mike
SIR - Until recently there stood on the counter of the Co-op in Gargrave High Street, a box, for people who did not wish to take their Co-op stamps, to donate them to a local charity - that is Gargrave Playgroup. The stamps were collected regularly and
The directors of Bollywood-themed musical Bombay Dreams are looking to Bradford for new British-Asian talent to join the cast. The glittering West End show has been seen by more than 250,000 people and made more than £6 million in its first few months
DON'T be too surprised if New Brighton knock Otley out of this weekend's Powergen Cup Third Round - they won't be. "Every team can be beaten and it wouldn't shock me if we beat them," said New Brighton centre Riaz Fredricks. "We beat Wharfedale in the
Exeter 69 Otley 11 OTLEY continued their difficult opening fixtures, completing matches against the top five clubs with a visit to the County Ground where it has always been difficult to pick up points. In addition Exeter are still smarting over their
Guiseley 2 Altrincham 1 GUISELEY once again showed their Jekyll and Hyde character following a battling FA Cup performance which saw them beat Premier Division Altrincham with a dreadful display at Witton Albion on Tuesday which saw them lose 5-0. Saturday's
A Bradford company has helped repair an historic church damaged when vandals smashed a stolen car into the building. Saltaire United Reformed Church was left with smoke damage to its exterior and the church hall and fire-damaged toilets after a Vauxhall
Alderman W A Brigg and Miss S Cockshott, members of the Board of Governors of the Keighley Drake and Tonson's School, lay the foundation- stone of its successor, the Girls' Grammar School, on July 17, 1931. Also present at the ceremony were the chairman
A popular motorcycle sprint will no longer be held at the Bradford venue where it was held for 50 years because of speeding drivers. Esholt Sprint used to take place on a half-mile stretch of road in Esholt Park twice a year, attracting around 3,000 competitors
Companies have included a major gateway sculpture in a business plan to breathe new life into the Goitside end of the city. The Goitside partnership - made up of local businesses - is forging ahead with priorities following approval of its regeneration
Record-breaking strongman Big Dave Gauder stormed into Bradford to help school pupils overcome the bullies. The former World's Strongest Man demonstrated one of his mighty feats by pulling a 15-tonne Arriva bus. The stunt represented Dave's success in
The woman who taught Bradford's 'Popstars: The Rivals' contestant to dance has organised a T-shirt campaign to support a singer's bid for stardom. Deana Morgan, pictured with some of her pupils, started teaching Kimberley Walsh as a nine-year-old at Stage
Bradford Council will be asked to give the district's new Youth Parliament a £50,000 kick-start to hand out to projects supporting cultural understanding between young people. Councillor Mukhtar Ali also wants the newly-elected Bradford and Keighley Youth
Bradford's much-loved fleet of trolleybuses could make a return to the city's streets. Bradford Council leader Margaret Eaton and Councillor Anne Hawkes-worth, environment portfolio holder, have tabled a motion to next Tuesday's full Council meeting to
Christmas came early for one Bradford youngster when her design was chosen as the winner in the Telegraph & Argus Christmas card competition. Nine-year-old Sophie Murch spent two days working on the card and has scooped the top prize - winning a £150
Champions Embassy 'A' began the season with a convincing 7-3 home win against Nemesis 'A', who are many people's favourites to depose the title holders. Strengthened by new signing Tony Boyd from Airedale Terriers, the home team stamped their authority
SISTERS Kathleen and Sheila Nolan took the women's prize in the Keighley News Run-within-a-Run -- with identical times. The sisters, who live in Oxenhope, work together at Bradford Royal Infirmary's maternity unit, and train together when their hospital
CHRIS CARISS claimed another Keighley News title with a blistering run in the half marathon. He finished in 17th place ahead of women's winner Sonia O'Sullivan. Chris (left), a member of Bingley Harriers, spent most of the race up with the front runners
The Fleece suffered a nightmare weekend with two players sustaining injuries - and leaking a hatful of goals. Their keeper had a nightmare game against the New Variety Club, and although it was one of those days which could happen to the best of keepers
Leaders Boltmakers Arms continue at the top after a 7-1 win over Britannia. Dave Attrigg stole the show with five goals for Bolts, Paul O'Neil and an own goal sealing the win. Andy Warren got a consolation goal for Britannia. The biggest win of a high
KEIGHLEY LIFTS have already given notice they are strong challengers for the Premier title this season - and Saturday's result confirmed their ambition. They swept to an 8-2 victory over Intake after a close first half. Both sides played some great football
THREE Keighley cricketers are in the middle of a successful tour to South East Asia. Nassir Kamal, Gulsheraz Ahmed and Garib Razak were invited to join the tour after a team from Birmingham visited the area to play the Keighley Cricket Academy XI during
SIR - Your Feedback column of October 7 indicated the T&A is in favour of free speech. I take that to mean readers are able to refer to issues which may upset the T&A, Bradford Metropolitan District Council, its highly-paid officers and councillors
The annual campaign to halt the illegal sale of fireworks is with us again. Throughout the country countless thousands if not millions of pounds will be spent 'policing' the sale of fireworks and treating the growing number of people injured by them.
A LOCAL post office is a vital component to our communities. The post office on the corner is important precisely because it is on the corner and not a mile or two away. Yet across the country 3,000 outlets are to go as Consignia (or are they back to
Even Saints skipper Chris Joynt will be left waiting until the last minute to see if he gets a starting place on the Old Trafford pitch. He revealed that due to the eccentricities of coach Ian Millward, even one of his key men has no idea if, or where
The Bees could be without both their Tongans for tomorrow's Intermediate Cup second-round tie. No 8 Chris Hala'uifa definitely misses the home derby against Old Brodleians with cartilage problems that will probably necessitate an operation, and scrum
Wayne Jacobs has backed Terry Yorath to bounce back whatever happens in Bradford City's clash tomorrow with Sheffield Wednesday. Former City boss Yorath could become the next victim of football's sacking season if Wednesday don't beat City at Hillsborough
Bradford Park Avenue have demanded a Football Association investigation after former player Paddy Kenny (pictured) was sold by Bury "for a ludicrous sum". Sheffield United snapped up the £1m-rated goalkeeper this week for £42,000, prompting the UniBond
AN ambitious campaign has been launched to see the return of railways to Otley and Wharfedale. In a bid to secure as much support as possible, an Otley-based group fighting for the return of the railway to Wharfedale is lobbying councils, MPs and other
FLOOD defences could be built at Otley and Ilkley in the next few years. As a flood watch was issued on Tuesday for the River Wharfe with heavy showers predicted for the rest of the week, the Environment Agency confirmed it was to carry out an in-depth
LEEDS Bradford International Airport could see four times as many passengers passing through its doors in the next 30 years. Such a growth in numbers could mean a runway extension, more terminal buildings and major changes to the road network to cope
THe countdown has begun for villagers in for urley-in-Wharfedale to decide if they want their own parish council. A Burley Community Council (BCC) organised petition calling for such a body, which received the backing of 37 per cent of the community,
An historic pub may have to be knocked down after a ferocious fire ripped through its four floors causing thousands of pounds of damage. The Dyneley Arms pub, Leeds Road, Pool-in-Wharfedale, was gutted after a fire started in the early hours of Sunday
An historic pub may have to be knocked down after a ferocious fire ripped through its four floors causing thousands of pounds of damage. The Dyneley Arms pub, Leeds Road, Pool-in-Wharfedale, was gutted after a fire started in the early hours of Sunday
An historic pub may have to be knocked down after a ferocious fire ripped through its four floors causing thousands of pounds of damage. The Dyneley Arms pub, Leeds Road, Pool-in-Wharfedale, was gutted after a fire started in the early hours of Sunday
The future of Guiseley's world-famous pram factory is hanging in the balance after a further 53 jobs were axed. But receivers are still desperate to find a buyer to save the factory and carry on the Silver Cross name. Employees at the Otley Road factory
Pictured above is rugby player Jason Ramshaw presenting thousands of pounds to local charities earlier this month. The Keighley Cougars star was guest of honour at a special awards night at the Dalesway pub in Cross Hills on October 3. The money was raised
Girls from primary schools across Keighley competed in a six-a-side football tournament. The event, at Marley Stadium last Friday, was believed to be the largest of its kind ever held in West Yorkshire. Over 120 youngsters took part. Organiser PC Glyn
Cleaners are hoping for third time luck in a competition to find the most spotless hospital in the country. Airedale Hospital domestic assistants have won through to the final of the Kimberley-Clark Golden Service Awards - the Oscars of the cleaning industry
Takeover target Abbey National has appointed the former president of Swiss banking group UBS as its new chief executive. British-born Luqman Arnold will be paid a basic salary of £675,000 a year to revive the flagging bank's fortunes. The banking giant
A Harden man who helped save a mill pond in his village from developers has won a top conservation award. Richard Hockin received his award from the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust during the charity's members day earlier this month. He received praise for rallying
A couple who fell in love while involved in voluntary work overseas have sold-up to move abroad again on a similar project. Rob and Samantha Hancock will be spending the next two years in Papau New Guinea, working for Voluntary Service Overseas. Four
Dan Johnston was just seven years old when the tragic death of his mother led to the break up of his family. His five brothers and sisters were all sent their separate ways when their mother Florence was found dead in her Woodhouse Road, Keighley, home
Keighley's new state-of-the-art bus station is providing a model for other transport schemes nationally. The £3 million complex has won high acclaim and been shortlisted for several awards since its opening eight months ago. And on Wednesday, a 40-strong
Firefighter Philip Craven hung up his helmet this week -- but not before he was called out on one final emergency. Philip, better known to his work mates as PJ, retired from service at Keighley station on Wednesday after nearly 27 years with the fire
One of the best-known surgeons at Airedale Hospital has died at the age of 67. Ray Norton, an orthopaedic consultant surgeon since the hospital opened in 1971, had retired two years ago. He had been cared for in hospital since suffering an unexpected
A pupil at Oakbank School has been appointed as poet in residence. The year ten pupil was appointed to the new post -- the first in the school's history -- after he impressed teachers and pupils with a poem about how he is trying to stop mis-behaving.
A Silsden man is getting a taste of porridge as he prepares for next summer's World Special Olympics in Dublin. Simon Waggett, 20, pictured, together with three other West Yorkshire-based members of the Great Britain Special Olympics powerlifting team
Eastburn engineering firm Landis Lund has announced 50 job losses due to problems in the automotive industry. An eighth of the total workforce is being shed as part of a re-structuring programme. Finance director Mike Molyneaux said: "We are basically
Children are being recruited in the battle to snuff out illegal firework sales in Keighley. Around a dozen youngsters are being used to carry out test purchases at shops. The move -- launched tomorrow -- is part of a major campaign by trading standards
Keighley Town Council's long-running episode surrounding the employment of a town clerk collapsed in disarray this week. On Monday town clerk Lesley Airey and her assistant Anita Gregory walked out on their jobs with the country's second biggest town
A Keighley doctor thrashed a teenage girl's bare buttocks with a metal coathanger, a court heard on Tuesday. The girl was so upset that she later tried to commit suicide in the shop where she worked, the High Court in Glasgow was told. After being rushed
LICENSEES in and around Earby are joining forces to take a stand against those who misbehave in the area's pubs and clubs. While the area doesn't have a particular problem with rowdiness or anti-social behaviour, there are always a few individuals who
SPEED checks around West Craven revealed too many motorists are driving too fast too much of the time. The checks were carried out last Friday, with police officers targeting speeding hotspots put forward by local people. In the run-up to the exercise
A CROSS Hills couple who have started to build a conservatory too near to their neighbour's boundary have been told they will have to take it down. A retrospective planning application for the "unneighbourly" conservatory at 50 Airedale View, Cross Hills
WHEN the cancer bombshell drops it's difficult to know where to turn. The hard fact is cancer affects one in four of the population and many readers will find themselves facing the disease, either directly or indirectly. And while friends and family offer
A "UNIQUE" part of Skipton is to be demolished and replaced with houses. Members of Craven District Council's planning committee have approved the plans to demolish the Northern Autos shop at 25 Water Street. Planning officer Roger France said that the
A GROUP of year five youngsters at Threshfield School found themselves drowning in a sea of chocolate this week following a surprise delivery. As part of a project incorporating food, technology, maths and design, the nine-year-olds went about redesigning
AFTER months of competitive wellie throwing, baked bean eating, fun running, and even rafting down the canal, Gargrave Business Initiative's answer to the Commonwealth Games has announced its champions. Going for Gold in Gargrave was organised by members
SIX Glusburn School pupils have scooped a regional prize in journalism. The group from year six beat off competition from 20,600 other entrants to take first prize in the regional heat of the Write Here Write Now competition, run by the DfEE. Their TV
HUNDREDS of people across the district gave their lives fighting for this country during the wars, but today Skipton cannot raise a band for a few minutes to pay tribute to them. This year's Remembrance Day parade in Skipton could be a low key affair
FUNDRAISERS Neil and Carol Stronach are helping to keep the Yorkshire Air Ambulance flying. The couple has raised £10,000 for the ambulance charity, which needs £1 million a year to keep the helicopter airborne. Each callout costs £800. A wing of Skipton
A SKIPTON woman who narrowly escaped the devastating terrorist attack in Bali is refusing to heed official advice to leave the country. Val Sheard travelled to Jakarta to see her son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren, and the group had been due to
THESE strapping students from Craven College are defying sexual stereotypes to prove hairdressing is no longer a female profession. Eight out of the 20 students on the college's NVQ level two in hairdressing are men - in the past, only an odd one or two
The name's Diesel, Vin Diesel -- and we dare you to take the mickey out of his name. The giant bald-headed actor aims to be a 21st century James Bond in this 12a-certificate action adventure. He stars as Xander Cage, an extreme-sports ace who is offered
Working Class Heroes 2 Last year's Working Class Heroes could be taken as both a charity fundraiser and a "state of the arts" snapshot of Keighley's music scene. Johann Shepherd's second compilation of local bands reveals that this scene is stronger than
SIR - I feel guilty whenever I throw some glass or paper in the wheelie bin. There is nowhere in Steeton for us to save them. We used to take them to Cross Hills but we now feel too old to travel. This is a plea for a paper and glass bank for Steeton.
A detective today warned elderly women not to walk around alone at night after a 64-year-old woman became the latest victim to be mugged by robbers. The woman, who has not been named, was knocked to the ground and had her handbag snatched by two youths
A playwright who fled from Iraq where he faced death is now in Bradford helping other people through the Red Cross. Dana Jalal escaped death at the hands of Saddam Hussein supporters before leaving Iraq and embarking on a remarkable journey to freedom
Bradford rioters are expected to get tailor-made packages to help them find work when they come out of jail. Organisations and agencies across the district are joining forces to provide education, training and jobs in a bid to prevent further criminal
A rugby player killed in the Bali terrorist blast had grown up in Keighley. David Kent, 41, who was originally from Cross Roads, was among the 200 people killed in the horrific explosion at the weekend in a nightclub on the Indonesian island. He was enjoying
An Ilkley book-dealing company is embroiled in a court battle over the ownership of £1 million of original William Blake paintings. Paul Williams and colleague Jeffrey Bates, who run Fine Books, acquired the lost cache of 19 mounted watercolours by the
A serial sex attacker preying on women in Bradford has targeted his tenth victim. And the detective leading the manhunt warned: "He has shown he will not stop until he is caught." Police today confirmed the pervert had assaulted a girl in Rawdon - the
A HELICOPTER flew to the rescue of Under-12 footballer Lee Walker when he was injured last weekend. The Silsden Juniors player was injured during their game against Menston juniors on sunday morning. "He went down very awkwardly and there was real concern
Keighley Albion 16 Park Amateurs 10 - Albion entertained one of the big guns from the Pennine Premier Division when they played Park Amateurs from Halifax in the third round of the BARLA Yorkshire Cup. Looking to cause an upset Albion started very brightly
Ilkley 22 Keighley 26 - In recent years Stacks Field, Ilkley has witnessed some tense meetings between the two sides and Saturday's encounter proved to be no exception. Recent form pointed to a Keighley win, which was duly achieved but not without some
Sutton Rascals Under 9's took on Cross Roads at home in a match of end to end football that ended in a 3-2 defeat for the Rascals. Goals for Sutton came from Luke Jackson and Jack Harrison with Thomas Longbottom named man of the match for his work in
SILSDEN are determined to add to last season's success. After lifting the County Challenge Cup last year, they are still unbeaten in the league and last weekend beat Ovenden WE 4-2 to extend their run to nine games without defeat. Jimmy Hedges levelled
Will Smith retained his Bronte Way crown but was pushed all the way in Sunday's point-to-point race over the South Pennine moors. Smith (right), who lives in Glusburn, had the luxury of a five minute winning time last year, but this time out he had three
DARTS legend Bobby George brought the glitz of the World Championships to Keighley when he played the Embassy Road Show rolled into town. George, who has been at the top of the game for over 30-years took on local darters at the Victor Wardman's club.
BIG BRENDAN HILL is set to be the monster draw when a galaxy of old Cougar stars get back together next weekend to mark Jason Ramshaw's testimonial year. The former Cougar favourite has promised he will join the line-up against the current crop of players
Air travel is expected to increase spectacularly in the next 30 years and a new consultation is to seek the views of residents. The paper on the 'Future Development of Air Transport in the United Kingdom: North of England' outlines many changes which
100 years ago CONTROLLING drinkers in Earby was "no easy matter" and the Herald applauded Skipton Magistrates' decision not to allow pubs in the village to open for an extra hour. As the bulk of the population was of the "operative class" and included
Firefighters across Bradford were today preparing for the first national strike in 25 years as the district waited anxiously for the result of the ballot. City leaders expressed fears for public safety if the area's 400 firefighters walk out, leaving
