A SMALL team of City of Bradford Swimming Club members were rewarded with a good medal haul and some personal best times in the Nova Level 1 Meet at the Harvey Hadden Sports Village, Nottingham. Gold medals eluded the team but 14-year-old Rebecca
AN initiative has been staged to highlight the importance of talking about death. Airedale Hospital hosted an event, to coincide with national Dying Matters Awareness Week. The theme for this year’s campaign was Are We Ready, and it focussed
NEASDEN’S ‘Queen of Soul’ Mari Wilson is coming to Otley. With her towering beehive hairstyle, bizarre 1960s retro fashion sense and distinctly soulful voice, Mari took the charts by storm in the early 1980s. She scored her biggest hit with Just
ILKLEY PLAYHOUSE THE heart-warming comedy Steaming by Nell Dunn opens on June 5. The Wharfeside stage has seen many transformations in its time but, as far as we know, it has never been turned into the steam room of a Turkish baths in the East End
MEMBERS of Burley Objectors’ Group have been appearing before a public planning inquiry into the building of 500 homes on green belt land in Burley-in-Wharfedale this week. The Sun Lane public planning inquiry started on May 14 at the Queen’s Hall
LEEDS Museums and Galleries are celebrating after winning a major award. The Leeds Curriculum won Educational Initiative of the Year at the Museums + Heritage Awards. The Leeds Curriculum was developed by Leeds Museums and Galleries in collaboration
Public consultation has begun on proposed modifications to the Leeds Core Strategy Selective Review . The six-week consultation will run until Friday, June 28 with the details and the chance to comment at www.leeds.gov.uk/cssr. The modifications
AIREBOROUGH Beer Festival will take place for the third time this year. The event is a partnership between Aireborough Rotary Club, Guiseley Theatre and Rawdon St. Peters Parish Church, with all proceeds being shared equally. Last year the event
MUSIC lovers have enjoyed a Folk Evening at a Washburn Valley chapel. The event was held at Norwood Methodist Church and Retreat Centre on Friday, May 17 and was the first of a series of attractions that have been lined up following an extensive
DEMENTIA Action Week got off to a great start in Burley-in-Wharfedale on Sunday when the Methodist church was packed to hear two exceptional speakers at an event organised by Burley Dementia Action Group. Wendy Mitchell, author of the Sunday Times
GUISELEY AFC has organised three pre-season friendlies. The Lions will travel to National League side Harrogate Town’s CNG Stadium for their first scheduled pre-season friendly. The fixture will take place on Tuesday, July 16, with a 7:45pm kick-off
