Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

HISTORICAL FACTS: Keighley | History Defined

UK grooming gang inquiry: London, Bradford, Keighley and Oldham named as first investigation locations

A national inquiry into grooming gangs has announced that investigations will begin in Oldham, Bradford, Keighley and London as part of its first phase.

The Times of India

London, Oldham, Bradford and Keighley named as first focus of grooming gangs inquiry

Inquiry will compel individuals and institutions to explain what they did or did not do to protect children from sexual abuse

The Guardian - UK

Moment gang raid Yorkshire garage to steal £80,000 of bikes in minutes

Thieves have stolen over £80,000 worth of motorbikes in minutes in a ram raid incident in Keighley, Yorkshire.

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Former England rugby league prop denies sexual assault

Danika Priim, of Keighley, West Yorkshire, declined to comment as she left court.

The Independent UK

Struggles Of 'Levelling-up' Plan Epitomise UK Tory Decline

The UK Conservatives scored a thumping win in 2019 by promising to "level-up" struggling regions, but for voters in towns like Keighley, the flagship policy has been eclipsed by spiralling costs.

International Business Times

Tory mayor resigns after apologising for attending LGBTQ+ event

Mohammed Nazam said the Pride event contradicted his ‘personal religious beliefs’ in Facebook group

The Guardian - UK

Anarchy in High Wycombe! The real story of the Sex Pistols’ earliest gigs

The punk band are famous for culture-changing gigs in Manchester and London, but what about ones in Keighley and Dunstable? Attendees at their first UK tour remember the protests, raw power – and cider-drinking hippies

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Ex-councillor is first person convicted of Covid scheme fraud after pocketing £430k

Mohammed Ikram, who served as a councillor for Keighley, West Yorkshire, set up several fake food outlets to claim more than £430k so he could pay off debts

Daily Mirror

‘Sport by spreadsheet’ – Keighley Cougars leading fight against IMG proposals

A new grading system based largely on off-field criteria will replace automatic promotion and relegation if the deal is approved on April 19.

The Independent UK

Michael Sams: Murderer and kidnapper to bid for freedom at parole hearing

The Keighley born killer also abducted Stephanie Slater

Leeds Live

Greedy bosses pocketed Covid cash as up to £27bn of taxpayer loans lost

A company in Keighley received a £40,000 Bounce Back loan from the Government and later the same day transferred all but £500 into the director's personal account

Daily Mirror

Harry Brook, England’s new star and a hit with the locals after coming of age in Pakistan Super League

Born in Keighley, Yorkshire, but made in the Lahore Qalanders, Harry Brook has credited his time in the Pakistan Super League for supercharging the start of his Test career.

Evening Standard

Britain's 1,000 coldest neighbourhoods revealed - see if your town is in top 50 here

Friends of the Earth is calling on the UK government to commit to a street-by-street insulation programme to keep people warm and well, while cutting bills and harmful carbon emissions

Daily Mirror

MP: Changing local boundaries with public backing would ‘re-empower’ communities

Robbie Moore, MP for Keighley, spoke of the ‘challenge’ facing his constituency.

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

‘People are fed up’: sensor to spot loud drivers splits opinion in Keighley

West Yorkshire road identified as one of UK’s loudest takes pole position in £300,000 noise camera trial

The Guardian - UK

Station to station: a walk in Brontë country

The first in our new series of car-free walks is an enjoyable tramp across the West Yorkshire moors from Haworth to Hebden Bridge

Daily Mirror

'I explore abandoned places - I've climbed rollercoasters and heard creepy sounds'

Simon Sugden, from Keighley in Yorkshire, spends his time breaking into abandoned properties including theme parks and swimming pools and photographs what's inside,

The Guardian - UK

Keighley continue to break down barriers with unique Pride event

Europe’s first openly gay owners of a professional sports club look ahead to the latest match celebrating the Pride movement

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Manchester Evening News

The Northern Agenda: North's latest grooming bombshell

Oldham follows in the footsteps of Rotherham, Rochdale and Keighley

Daily Mirror

Steam trains under threat due to shortage of coal as war in Ukraine halts imports

There are more than a hundred heritage lines in the UK, ranging from the 24-mile North Yorkshire Moors Railway celebrated on TV to tiny routes of only a few hundred yards

Daily Mirror

Man forced to live in Travelodge after huge sinkhole opens up under his home

Simon Sugden, from Keighley, Yorkshire, said the last few days “have been like living in a disaster movie” adding " I don't know whether I'm coming or going" after floodwater caused a landslide under his home

The Independent UK

Police say arson to blame as five arrested over fire at historic Keighley mill

The mill has been mill used as a filming location for Peaky Blinders and Downton Abbey.

The Independent UK

100 firefighters tackle blaze at Peaky Blinders filming location

Dalton Mills in Keighley has also been used for scenes in Downton Abbey.

Leeds Live

Huge inferno at Bradford mill used in Peaky Blinders as smoke billows for miles

Over 100 firefighters are at the scene battling the fire at Dalton Mills, Keighley

Daily Record

Huge fire erupts at Peaky Blinders filming location as set is engulfed in flames

Local residents are being advised to keep their doors and windows closed as the fire service says the entirety of the Grade II-listed building has been affected, as reported in The Mirror.

1 2

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Pakistan Super League

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.