From Keighley News, February 5th, 2018
Written by David Mason
Network Rail has completed a programme of work to refurbish Keighley’s mainline railway station after lead from the building’s roof was stolen in 2016. The work took place between November last year and January and saw repairs carried out on the station’s battered roof.
From Telegraph and Argus, February 4th, 2018
Written by Mark Stanford
AN MP and former Bradford City star helped kick off the use of a Bradford district football club’s all-weather pitch. Ilkley Town’s new grass and all weather pitches were officially unveiled by Keighley and Ilkley MP John Grogan and former Bantams star John Hendrie today. The club, based at Ben Rhydding Sports Club, Coutances Way, Ilkley, had its new pitches funded through a grant from the Premier League and The Football Association (FA) Facilities Fund.
From The Yorkshire Post, February 2nd, 2018
Written by Rob Parsons
Yorkshire council leaders will present their plan for a region-wide devolution deal to Communities Secretary Sajid Javid at a long-awaited meeting this month. Mr Javid has A study into the potential re-opening of a historic rail link between Skipton and Lrancashire is expected to be announced by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling tomorrow. Mr Grayling is set to visit the Lancashire town of Colne in the morning to announce a feasibility study into the value of bringing the 11-and-a-half mile Skipton-Colne line back into use.
From Keighley News, February 1st, 2018
Written by Miran Rahman
Furious campaigners have pledged to fight plans for 130 homes on a prime greenbelt site. Developers want to construct the properties on fields on the southern edge of Keighley. But opponents say so-called brownfield plots should be used rather than green, open spaces. Dozens of residents living close to the site, off Goose Cote Lane, have voiced their opposition.
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