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  Garforth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Garforth is a town at the eastern edge of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England.
Garforth itself has around 15,000 of those people, and is the largest centre of population in the parliamentary constituency of Elmet.
Garforth Community College, a secondary school and sixth form for pupils aged 11-18 is located on Lidgett Lane in Garforth.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Garforth   (677 words)

  
 BBC - Leeds - Junior Football - Woodkirk Valley 3-3 Garforth Rangers
Garforth had a couple of chances at the other end before Woodkirk made it count when Moxon got through on goal and slotted home 1-0 Woodkirk.
The Garforth team could now sense a comeback but the enthusiasm from parents and coaches had got out of hand with protests and comments being made towards the referee during play.
Garforth managed to equalize on 45 mins and were soon after awarded a penalty.
www.bbc.co.uk /leeds/content/articles/2006/02/07/jnrft05_woodkirk_garforth_u11_20050205_feature.shtml   (438 words)

  
 GENUKI: Garforth
"GARFORTH, a parish-town, in the lower-division of Skyrack, liberty of Pontefract; 3 miles S. of Aberford, 7 from Leeds, 9 from Wakefield, 19 from York.
"GARFORTH MOOR, in the township and parish of Garforth, liberty of Pontefract; 2¾ miles from Aberford."
The Parish Centre, (St. Benedict's R.C. church is behind it), Garforth.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/YKS/WRY/Garforth/index.html   (322 words)

  
 SAPD staff: Chris Garforth
Garforth, C. Rehman, K. McKemey, R. Tranter, R. Cooke, C. Yates, J. Park and P. Dorward (2003) Improving the targeting of knowledge and technology transfer in the livestock sector by understanding farmer attitudes and behaviour.
Garforth, C (1999) 'Dissemination of information and training materials for agricultural development' in Sutherland, JA, and Mundy, P, (eds.) Towards increased use of demand driven technology: Volume 2: synthesis of themes and group discussions from the KARI/DFID NARPII Project End of Project Conference 23rd.-26th.
Garforth, C., Malla, Y.B., Neupane, R., and Pandit, B. (1999) "Socio-economic factors in the uptake of technologies for the enhancement of soil fertility in the hills of Nepal" Mountain Research and Development 19(3) 273-278
www.rdg.ac.uk /AERDD/cgarforth.shtml   (1089 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Fun and Games | Samba stars to join Garforth Town
Garforth owner and manager Simon Clifford said: "I put out a few feelers and Socrates said he would be interested.
And his masterplan is to bring Garforth into the Premiership by 2025 and also tried to snap up 1994 World Cup winners Bebeto and Romario.
He has signed a one-month deal with the club and is expected to make his debut against Tadcaster Albion in front of a capacity 3,000 home crowd at Garforth - a far cry from playing in front of 200,000 at the Maracana in Rio de Janeiro.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/funny_old_game/3957519.stm   (341 words)

  
 Garforth High Court Appeal - 23/11/1994
Under the 1990 truth in sentencing legislation Garforth was sentenced to serve penal servitude for life.
Garforth appealed and about 10 months later the appeal was heard.
But they have not been given that chance, because on 7 December, next month, Garforth is seeking leave to appeal to the High Court against the severity of his sentence on the basis that he told the police what he had done.
www.parliament.nsw.gov.au /prod/parlment/hansart.nsf/V3Key/LA19941123032   (750 words)

  
 Andrew Garforth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
August 8, 1963), is an Australian criminal, sentenced to life imprisonment for the abduction and murder of 9-year-old schoolgirl Ebony Simpson in Bargo, New South Wales, Australia on August 19, 1992.
Garforth abducted Simpson and placed her in the trunk of his car.
During court sessions Garforth showed no remorse for his actions and was sentenced in 1994 to life imprisonment, "never to be released".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andrew_Garforth   (183 words)

  
 BBC - Leeds - Junior Football - Garforth Villa 4 - 2 Woodkirk Valley
Woodkirk had all of the early possession and it was a full five minutes before the home side got the ball out of their own half.
There were chances at both ends until Garforth made it count when their striker took on the defence and finished well.
Garforth were looking sharp and focused and their efforts were duly rewarded with a 2nd goal.
www.bbc.co.uk /leeds/content/articles/2006/01/18/jnrft05_garforth_villa_woodkirk_u11_20060115_feature.shtml   (473 words)

  
 Hotels in Garforth Yorkshire accommodation - Garforth hotels accommodation in Yorkshire UK
From Garforth you can explore the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, a lovely upland area of limestone hills and pastoral valleys at the heart of the Pennines.
Garforth is a town at the eastern edge of the metropolitan City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, around 7 miles from the city centre.
Garforth is well served by transport links, the A1 and M1 are minutes away, and have been recently linked by a large road which passes close to the west of the town.
www.kayukay.co.uk /garforthhotels.html   (644 words)

  
 The City Club - Speakers > Speaker Detail
Garforth has held senior management roles in Honeywell, Landis & Gyr (now Siemens Building Technology) and, most recently, was vice president of Strategy for Owens Corning, the largest US manufacturer of insulation and other materials.
Garforth was the co-chairperson of the International Advisory Committee of the Alliance to Save Energy in Washington, D.C., a founding member of the European Business Council for a Sustainable Energy Future, a member of the Steering Committee on Energy Efficiency Financing of the Russian Federation, and chairman of the International Institute for Energy Conservation.
Garforth is president of the Board of Trustees of Toledo Opera, vice chairman of Downtown Toledo Inc, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the revitalization of the city core, and a visiting professor at Purdue University, lecturing on business and economics aspects of energy.
www.cityclub.org /content/speakers/SpeakerDetail.aspx?spkID=5319   (292 words)

  
 Garforth Jubilee Brass   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Garforth Jubilee Brass offers people of all ages the opportunity to learn to play a brass musical instrument.
Garforth Jubilee Brass would welcome people who are players or those who have not played for some time.
Garforth Jubilee Brass has a variety of brass instruments available for hire.
www.pandkmorgan.co.uk /gjb/aboutus.html   (133 words)

  
 Garforth Hotels, Garforth B&Bs and Garforth Self-catering Accommodation from Milford
Garforth is a town located off junction 46 of the M1, 9 miles east of Leeds and 15 miles north east of Wakefield.
This modern hotel accommodation is located in a rural setting on the outskirts of Leeds city centre, just off the M1 [at junction 46].
This hotel is situated between Garforth and Leeds, just off the M1 at Junction 46, offering accommodation 3 miles from Garforth and 5 miles from Leeds city centre.
www.milford.co.uk /england/garforth.html   (115 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Fun and Games | Socrates braves elements on debut
The Garforth town strip of yellow shirts and blue shirts was reminiscent of Brazil, but the great man's trademark beard was as white as the snow-capped Yorkshire hills on the horizon.
When he was introduced after 78 minutes, he shed the overcoat given to him by club supremo Simon Clifford to unveil a rather fuller figure than that which graced the world stage in the 1980s.
A record 3,000 crowd were warmed by the surreal sight of one of the game's most famous players leading the Garforth forward line.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/funny_old_game/4025193.stm   (383 words)

  
 The Garforth Arts Festival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Garforth Arts Festival 2005 is a week long event that will bring together over 4000 school children, 30+ community arts groups, local businesses and visiting professional artists, in a celebration of the arts.
Festival highlights include Julie Edwards jazz quintet at the Hilton in Garforth on Sunday 3rd July, Shaun T. Hunter (singer songwriter) at the Hilton on Tues 5th July, an evening of dance on Tues 5th July featuring the ‘Northern School of Contemporary Dance’, and a week long project with artists in residence, 'Siyaya'.
On Saturday afternoon 9th July, on Garforth Main Street there will be an exciting street festival, featuring circus acts, musicians, dancers etc. this event is free and will be followed by another free event outside Garforth Community College, in the evening.
www.garforthartsfestival.co.uk /2005/about.html   (314 words)

  
 Garforth Sixth Form   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
I believe that this website presents a clear picture of the exciting and innovative sixth form and school that I have the honour of leading.
Garforth Community College is one of the most successful schools in the north of England.
There are no barriers to achievement in the College and teachers, parents and students work together to create an unbeatable team with one common goal - the best possible success for every child.
www.garforthsixthform.co.uk   (108 words)

  
 Valvoline.com - Valvoline News
Ladies and gentlemen, please greet our host, Michelle Garforth, who most recently screeched at us on "Inside CART." (Anne Robinson is off -- vacationing at Nigel Mansell's golfing-and-fishing funplex in the U.K. -- but kindly left behind her weird wardrobe.
Garforth has selected a floor-length tunic which, like Robinson, makes her appear to be the queen of an alien species from the planet Bodinetron.)
GARFORTH: "A.J. and Gil, you have survived to the final round.
www.valvoline.com /pages/valvoline_news_display.asp?nid=7   (1044 words)

  
 Leeds Badminton Garforth Jets Badminton Club
We are a well established club that is based at Garforth Sports Centre, near Leeds and have been in existence since 1983.
The club is very welcoming and holds club nights on Tuesday and Friday nights (8.00-10.00) throughout the summer and during the winter on a Friday night, with matches being played on Tuesdays (8.00 pm start) and Sundays (2.00-4.30 and 4.30–7.00pm), don’t worry you soon get used to Sunday play.
Now that you know a little more about us why not come on down and give us a try – you will be more than welcome.
www.garforthjetsbadminton.co.uk   (221 words)

  
 GENUKI: Garforth Parish information from National Gazetteer 1868.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
"GARFORTH, a parish in the lower division of the wapentake of Skyrack, West Riding county York, 3 miles S. of Aberford, and 7 E. of Leeds, its post town.
It includes the hamlets of Ansthorpe, East, West, Moor, and Church Garforth.
"AUSTHORPE, a township in the parishes of Whitkirk and Garforth, lower division of the wapentake of Skyrack, in the West Riding of the county of York, 4 miles to the E. of Leeds.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/YKS/WRY/Garforth/Garforth68.html   (304 words)

  
 Garforth Kenpo - Crest and Kanji
In accordance with this the name of the club was altered from 'Garforth Kempo Ryu Karate' to simply 'Garforth Kenpo Karate'.
The club name is now spelt as Kenpo rather than Kempo to indicate that the club is descended from the lineage of Senior Grand Master Ed Parker and that the style we study is American Kenpo.
Loyalty is one of the Seven Virtues of Budo by which lived the Samurai, along with rectitude, valour, benevolence, respect, honesty and honour.
www.garforthkenpo.co.uk /crest.htm   (699 words)

  
 Garforth Community College
Preparations for the annual Garforth Arts Festival are currently underway with pupils beavering away to ceate high quaility peformances.
Garforth Community College has been named as an "outstanding school" on the latest honours list from OFSTED.
Go to the Garforth Weather Station for more data.
www.school-portal.co.uk /GroupHomepage.asp?GroupID=21422   (179 words)

  
 Garforth Kenpo - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Garforth Kenpo Karate is an American Kenpo Karate and Kickboxing club based in Leeds in West Yorkshire, England.
Garforth Kenpo Karate is an independant club operating as a member of the Amateur Martial Association of Great Britain.
We are a non-profit organisation and any money that we bring in is used for rental and insurance etc., with any surplus being put back into the club and used for equipment or events.
www.garforthkenpo.co.uk   (110 words)

  
 SI.com - Soccer - Former Brazilian star Socrates to play as amateur in England - Wednesday October 27, 2004 11:46AM
GARFORTH, England (AP) -- Former Brazilian soccer captain Socrates is coming out of retirement at age 50 -- to play for a tiny amateur club in northern England.
Garforth plays in the Northern Counties East Division One, the lowest league recognized by the English Football Association.
Clifford bought Garforth Town last year by assuming its 100,000 pound (US$184,000; euro143,000) debts.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/soccer/10/27/socrates.ap/index.html   (461 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | Photo Galleries | Socrates makes his Garforth debut
Socrates arrives at Garforth ahead of his debut against Tadcaster, and is greeted by club supremo Simon Clifford - he is also introduced to the British football winter coat
Garforth's Andy Long sacrifices his number six shirt for the Brazilian legend, while the team also contains what appears to be another famous face - they do say football is the new rock n' roll
Socrates takes to the bench and is told the temperature in North Yorkshire can drop in an instant...
news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/football/photo_galleries/4032397.stm   (280 words)

  
 The new Garforth Villa website
Garforth Villa has been established since 1970 and now run over 20 teams in many different leagues catering for over 300 boys and girls starting from the age of 4 in our kindergarten and staying with the club until they leave to play open age football at 16.
All our teams are coached by qualified FA coaches and after many years hard work the club now holds the prestigious “Charter Standard” in football development awarded by the FA.
Garforth Villa held there 2006/7 Trials Night at Garforth community collage on Thursday 29-6-06.
www.garforthvilla.co.uk   (257 words)

  
 Garforth Family Genealogy Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Garforth - All of Yorkshire - Christine Scarfe 9/25/04
Garford and Garforth surnames - Dave Harrity 4/06/01
Re: garforth west riding lepton yorks uk - geoff.
genforum.genealogy.com /garforth   (309 words)

  
 www.click-for-health.com - Garforth Medical Centre, Leeds, West Yorkshire
We are a seven partner practice with our main surgery in Church Lane, Garforth and branch surgeries at Barwick-in-Elmet and Aberford.
We hope this website will help you make the best use of the service we offer and we also include some advice on the treatment of minor ailments.
However, it must be pointed out that the accuracy of any statements cannot be warranted, nor any products or services advertised be guaranteed or endorsed.
www.garforthmedicalcentre.co.uk   (162 words)

  
 ESPNsoccernet - Global - Romario becomes Garforth galactico
Garforth Town have announced Brazilian World Cup legend Romario will play for them next season.
The former Barcelona star and FIFA World Player of the Year recently announced his retirement but, according to the Yorkshire club, he will not abandon football completely.
A statement on the club's website read: 'Garforth Town is delighted to announce that Brazilian legend Romario will be making the move to The Marston's Stadium for the 2005-06 season.'
soccernet.espn.go.com /news/story?id=327485&cc=3436   (219 words)

  
 GARFORTH NET - the 1st and only commercial independent site about the Leeds town
Garforth is the town at the eastern edge of the metropolitan City of Leeds.
Garforth born founder Roger Bernard Crossland - now senior partner - is the leading Yorkshire entrepreneur and one of the most successful e-commerce businessmen in the UK today - currently overseeing 58 company domain names, as diversified as
The 8 category winners will be honoured with trophies at a glittering ceremony at the House of Lords.
www.garforth.net   (1019 words)

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