KEIGHLEY Bus Museum has issued a statement after one of its former members was jailed for child sex offences.

Peter Price, 77, of Leyside Drive, Allerton, Bradford, was locked up for a total of nine years on charges of gross indecency with a child aged under 16, was made the subject of a sexual harm prevention order and must register under the sexual offences act for life.

He worked on restoring a Bradford trolleybus at the Keighley museum.

A Keighley Bus Museum spokesman said: “He was a member of the Keighley Bus Museum from 2014.

“We were not aware of any allegations during his membership at the Keighley Bus Museum.

“Needless to say, his membership has been revoked.”