Keighley news

Plans to turn a former funeral home in Silsden into an assisted living bungalow have been approved.

A derelict Keighley building that has suffered “extreme vandalism” will likely be demolished in early November.

The beginning of Bradford’s Clean Air Zone has been described as a 'seismic' day for the city by a local doctor - but Keighley & Ilkley's MP has accused the council of being 'tone deaf'.

Councillors in Bradford will consider a proposed compromise for a playing field in Silsden next week, which would see a portion of the land retained for community use.

Organisers of next month's Keighley Arts and Film Festival have unveiled a programme of more than 40 events, with new attractions added to existing favourites.

No trains at all are expected to run on the Airedale and Wharfedale lines on Saturday 1st and Wednesday 5th October because of planned strike action.

Bradford Council has begun a review of elective home education in the district, and wants the views of parents who've chosen to teach their own children instead of sending them to school.

Plans to turn a Keighley building into flats have been refused after planners pointed out that one apartment would have “no conventional windows.”

A dance-loving duo have been fined hundreds of pounds for repeatedly playing loud music in their Keighley home.

The two charities supporting Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, Airedale Hospital and Community Charity and The Friends of Airedale, are inviting people in Keighley, Skipton, Ilkley and beyond, to wrap up warm and attend the Airedale Outdoor Winter Market in November.

A man who fly tipped huge piles of waste in the Haworth countryside claimed he had "no alternative".

Jessica Dinsdale, from Keighley, recently raised £646 for Airedale Hospital and Community Charity by organising a fun day.

Bradford Council has successfully secured funding to provide local small businesses in Keighley with grants to accelerate business growth and stimulate new jobs.

More safety measures to cut speeding on the A6068 near Cowling have been revealed following continued complaints from residents.

The annual members' meeting and annual general meeting of the Airedale NHS Foundation Trust takes place this week.

A retired English teacher and school rugby coach has been jailed for 12 years for sexually abusing 19 pupils at the former Malsis School in Glusburn between the 1970s and 1990s.

A second attempt to create “dark kitchens” in Keighley town centre has been refused.

People have been warned over the dangers of unattended fires after it emerged one of the biggest blazes in the past year was caused by an out of control bonfire.

A new development of houses could be built yards from Oakworth Station, which was made famous by The Railway Children.

A Keighley-based microbrewery has been granted a licence to open a taproom in the town centre.

The shortlisted entries for this year's Keighley and Airedale Business Awards have been revealed ahead of the awards ceremony later this month.

Plans to build homes on a vacant plot of land in the Beechcliffe area of Keighley have been refused.

Ceremonies took place on Sunday afternoon across our area - including in Ilkley, Skipton and Keighley - to formally proclaim Charles III as the new King.

A new campaign to improve attendance rates in local schools has begun – timed to coincide with the start of the new school year.