Alistair Shand

2 days ago | keighleynews.co.uk | Alistair Shand

Cobbydale Forge and Ecology Building Society are backing the event, on Saturday, June 21. The Solstice Saunter trail run follows a five-mile course through the Bolton Abbey estate. All proceeds from the event, organised by the Airedale Dodgers, go to the Oxenhope Sue Ryder hospice. Tahani King, community fundraiser at Manorlands, says: "We are incredibly grateful to Cobbydale Forge and Ecology Building Society for their generous support.

2 days ago | keighleynews.co.uk | Alistair Shand

The school is amongst over 200 across the region where the mechanisms have been provided free by Yorkshire Water. As part of the sustainable drainage systems, or SuDS, rainwater run-off from the roof is diverted via a rerouted downpipe into a planter. Water not soaked up by plants is then released slowly into the drains, lessening the impact on the network.

2 days ago | keighleynews.co.uk | Alistair Shand

Residents, volunteer trustees and other guests – including MP Robbie Moore – took part in a ceremony at St John's Church, Ingrow. Long-term residents Dorothy and John Wells placed a posy of flowers at a monument, in the church grounds, to the charity's founder. Vicar the Rev Dr Tracey Raistrick said prayers and spoke about Hebden Wright, referring to the family's Christian heritage.

2 days ago | keighleynews.co.uk | Alistair Shand

Robert 'Bob' Pearson, chief projectionist at the Picture House in Keighley, has clocked up 50 years showing movies. And the achievement is being marked with a special screening of 1975 classic Jaws – one of the first blockbusters Bob projected as a young man. He will give an introduction before the start of the film, at the North Street cinema on Sunday (June 8), 7.30pm. And a short video – made by Picture House staff member Dominic Smith – celebrating Bob's career, is being shown.

2 days ago | keighleynews.co.uk | Alistair Shand

Members of Unique Cheer and Dance have represented the UK at two major international competitions. Teams took part in the Allstar World Championships and the Dance Summit, both held in Orlando. Unique Cheer and Dance was founded three years ago by then 19-year-old Alesha Myrtil. There are now around 100 members, enjoying recreational classes and competitive training in pom, lyrical, jazz, hip hop and Allstar cheerleading.