From Keighley News, March 25th, 2018
Written by Alistair Shand
ALL five Bradford-district MPs have attended a cross-party event to discuss major investment projects. They gathered at City Hall with the Lord Mayor of Bradford, Keighley councillor Abid Hussain, and his deputy, fellow Keighley councillor Doreen Lee. Ilkley MP John Grogan, who arranged the event, said: "I think it is a number of years since such a meeting took place.
From Keighley News, March 23rd, 2018
Written by David Knights
THE LEEDS and Liverpool Canal between Silsden and Riddlesden will benefit from a £2.9 million boost for the county’s towpaths. West Yorkshire Combined Authority has announced plans to improve cycling and walking access to four canals. Work was due to start this week (March 26) on upgrading canal towpaths as part of the authority’s award winning £60 million CityConnect programme aimed at making it easier for people to cycle and walk.
From Keighley News, March 22nd, 2018
Written by Miran Rahman
OPPOSITION continues to mount to plans for a major new housing development on the southern edge of Keighley. The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (K&WVR) has added its voice to those of residents opposing the outline application for 130 homes on fields south of Goose Cote Lane. K&WVR chairman Dr Matt Stroh said: “We’re concerned the application will impact negatively on our attractiveness to visitors, and harm our long-term future as well as reducing the amount of tourism revenue generated in the area.”
From Keighley News, March 20th, 2018
Written by David Knights
A SAFEGUARDING conference in Keighley this month aims to make the town the “very best in the country” at protecting its children. A host of organisations will come together to look at what have they can offer youngsters both now and in the long-term. The conference is being organised jointly by Keighley MP John Grogan and United Keighley, a multi-agency group that campaigns to stop the sexual exploitation of children.
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