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In the News (Sun 29 Nov 09)

  
  Keighley Town Council
Keighley Town Council was formed by Order from the Secretary of State on 1st April 2002, with the elections for Town Councillors taking place on 2nd May 2002.
Keighley Council strives to be open and accessible to everyone and this website will form part of that information strategy.
Keighley Town Council © 2006 developed and powered by Webanywhere.
www.keighley.gov.uk   (123 words)

  
 Keighley Towntalk
Keighley TownTalk is your guide to your town centre, with everything you need to know to make your visit even more enjoyable.
For Keighley News, we have all the latest information and to find out what's on in Keighley; click on the Keighley Events Guide.
Keighley pubs, bars and restaurants are all in the Shopping Guide, along with great entertainment ideas.
www.keighley.towntalk.co.uk   (270 words)

  
  Keighley - West Yorkshire
In the early 1800's Keighley industry was mainly worsted manufacture due to having a good water supply and some coal seams in the locality.
Keighley has a museum which is at Cliffe Castle.
The Vintage Carriages Trust (VCT) is situated next to the the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway at Ingrow Railway Centre, which is about a mile from Keighley centre.
www.haworth-village.org.uk /outandabout/keighley/keighley.asp   (456 words)

  
  Keighley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Keighley (pronounced Keith-Leigh or [ˈkiːθli]) is a town and civil parish in the county of West Yorkshire, England, northwest of Bradford, on the meeting point of the River Aire and the River Worth.
Keighley is represented in the House of Commons by Labour MP Ann Cryer, who has been in office since 1997, when she took over from Conservative MP Gary Waller.
Keighley was also at the centre of activities by the BNP in the May 2005 general elections when the party's leader Nick Griffin stood for parliament.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Keighley   (1558 words)

  
 The Films of William Keighley
Keighley loves staircase shots; there is a doozie of a staircase with a high level balcony banister in the cheap hotel, for example.
Keighley does this especially during the hero's boxing scenes, not when he is actually boxing, but in between rounds, and after the fight.
Keighley briefly reverts to group shots later on, after the main confrontation is over, then resumes the back and forth cutting when new "shocking" information is obtained from questioning a police sergeant.
members.aol.com /mg4273/keighley.htm   (4014 words)

  
 GENUKI: Keighley Parish information from White's 1837.
Keighley was anciently written Kyghlay, and afterwards Kighley, and was long the manor and residence of a knightly family of its own name, one of whom "Gilbertus Kyghlay, of Utley," was buried here in 1203, as appears by an inscription on a gravestone, still remaining in the church.
Keighley affords few materials for general history; but it is recorded of it that in the civil wars, in the reign of Charles 1, it was occupied (1645) by the troops of Parliament, who were surprised by a party of Royalists from Skipton Castle, under Captain Hughes, and many of them made prisoners.
The Free School, in Keighley, was founded in 1713, by John Drake, who endowed it with a garden and house, occupied by the master, and several houses and about 7A of land in Keighley, now let for £162 a year.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/YKS/WRY/Keighley/Keighley37.html   (1703 words)

  
 Keighley, University of Bradford
Keighley (pronounced Keithley) is a town that deserves more notice than it usually gets in urban and industrial history, since by the second half of the 19th century it had risen to a position of prominence in the textile industry.
By the latter half of the 19th century Keighley possessed around 10% of the worsted productive capacity of the country, while the textile machine making works of Prince Smith and Son was the largest in Europe.
Keighley was incorporated late in the century, in 1882, and remained a parliamentary division of the West Riding until even later.
www.brad.ac.uk /admin/conted/urban-pennines/keighley.html   (361 words)

  
 Giant Screen Theater Association - About Us - Press Releases - David Keighley Honored at GSTA® 2001 Conference
Keighley, President of DKP 70 MM, Inc. based in Los Angeles and Toronto, is a leader in the field of image quality assurance and laboratory post-production.
Keighley’s passion for giant screen has impressed filmmakers around the world, including Greg MacGillivray, Producer, Director and Cinematographer, who hired him nearly 25 years ago to create the first duplicate negative for a large-format film.
Keighley has even taken the Hollywood show print standard and has made it into the standard for each large-format print he makes.
www.giantscreentheater.com /about/keighley_honored.htm   (472 words)

  
 Keighley Parish
The town of Keighley is near the junction of the Worth River and the North Beck (A beck is a small stream with a stoney bed) about a mile above their junction with the Aire River.
William Keighley says that during the reign of George I (1714 to 1717) combers and weavers were being mentioned in the parish registers.
Miles Gale, the rector in Keighley from 1680 to 1720, wrote a history of the parish, which was published in 1733.
www.maggieblanck.com /Land/Keighley.html   (2049 words)

  
 Keighley Shared Church - St. Andrew's History
Keighley is recorded in the Domesday Book (1086) as "Chichelai".
The opening of the Leeds - Liverpool Canal in 1773 put Keighley on the map, followed by the railways in 1847: in 1801 the population numbered 5,745; in 1851 it was 18,258, and by 1901, 41,564.
The town was incorporated as a borough in 1882, and in 1974 became part of Bradford Metropolitan District.
www.keighleysharedchurch.org.uk /kscstahistory.html   (830 words)

  
 Keighley Shared Church - Our Ministry
Keighley St. Andrew's Church of England Primary School is attached to the parish of St. Andrew's and Church members are involved as Governors of the School.
Keighley is a busy town; during the last generation it has seen many changes as the textile industry has reduced and other types of employment have sprung up.
At Keighley Shared Church, we aim to be a sign of the love and faithfulness of God in a world of change.
www.keighleysharedchurch.org.uk /kscministry.html   (230 words)

  
 Keighley and District Association for the Blind - Timeline of the Association from 1907 to 2004
Keighley and District Association for the Blind - Timeline of the Association from 1907 to 2004
Chairman of Keighley R.D.C. Skipton U.D.C. Haworth U.D.C. (T.Duerdon)
On November the 20th the title of the Town Mission was changed to Keighley and District Institution for the Blind.
www.keighleyblind.org /timeline.htm   (1307 words)

  
 GENUKI: Keighley
"KEIGHLEY, a market and parish-town, in the east-division of Staincliffe, liberty of Clifford's-Fee; 4 miles from Bingley, 10 from Bradford and Skipton, 12 from Otley and Halifax, 12¾ from Colne, (Lanc.) 40 from York, 209 from London.
Fairs, May 8, for horned cattle and horses; 9 and 10, for pedlary ware, November 7, for horned cattle, horses, and sheep; and 8 and 9, for pedlary ware.
This Church used to be the Keighley New Church, but was sold to the Society of St Pius 10th in 1995 and re-dedicated.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/YKS/WRY/Keighley/index.html   (552 words)

  
 Keighley Online - About Keighley, West Yorkshire
Keighley has an excellent shopping centre The Airedale Centre pictured top left there is also Keighley Market as well as Cavendish Court and Cavendish Street there are a wide range of shops scattered around the town centre on the outskirts of the town are two retail parks containing shops like Netto, Mfi, Comet and Curry's.
Keighley is easily accessible by train or bus from Leeds, Bradford, Halifax and Skipton.
For Sport Keighley is best known for its rugby league team The Keighley Cougars who have just been promoted to the first division they play at Cougar Park at the Bradford side of town.
www.keighleyonline.co.uk /kly.htm   (319 words)

  
 ProCurve Networking by HP - Case Studies - Keighley College
Keighley College called in HP reseller and network specialist Systems Integration and Cabling Ltd (SICL) of Leeds and following a full audit, SICL installed HP's ProCurve Routing Switch 9315 at the core of the network, making Keighley the first 9315 installation in the UK.
A main benefit to Keighley is that the ProCurve Networking Routing Switch 9315 is a layer three switch with routing capabilities.
As well as installing HP rack mounting, Keighley is maximising the use of the network by putting in an HP MSA1000 SAN (storage area network) with an initial 400Gb of storage and future capacity of 6Tb.
www.hp.com /rnd/case_studies/keighley_college.htm   (672 words)

  
 Keighley and Worth Valley Railway - Keighley, Haworth, Oxenhope
There is a turntable at the end of platform 3 which was acquired in 1990 from Garsdale where it used to turn engines on the Settle to Carlisle line.
As you leave Keighley you will see the old Yorkshire Electricity yard on your right (now Nelsons Builders yard) which used to be the Great Northern Railway goods station.
The GNR route to Bradford and Halifax used to start at this point, go under the Worth Valley line by a bridge (this is now filled in), before running parallel to the Worth Valley line but at an even steeper gradient for over two miles past GN junction.
www.kwvr.co.uk /guidebook/keighley.htm   (442 words)

  
 Keighley to Head all PRG UK Operations
Keighley, who has worked in the industry for over 25 years was previously a managing director of the company's European operations.
Keighley began his career in the entertainment equipment industry in 1977, working for the international lighting company, See Factor, where he worked his way up to the position of managing director.
In the past 27 years, Keighley has had the opportunity to work in almost every aspect of the lighting field, as a technician, stage manager, production manager and managing director.
livedesignonline.com /news/keighley_prg_uk/index.html   (608 words)

  
 Independent Church Keighley
The records for "The Independent Chapel in the Upper Green in Keighley in the West Riding, County of Yorkshire" dating from 1749 are on LDS microfilm 0828136.
As mentioned elsewhere, William Keighley wrote a history of the town and parish of Keighley in 1879.
William Keighley associates the Congregationalists in Keighley with the Presbyterian Chapel in Bingley in the early years of their existence.
www.maggieblanck.com /Land/ICK.html   (1103 words)

  
 Keighley Town ARLFC   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It is requested that all current and future players attend the meeting which is to be held at the Catholic Club at 12:30pm on Saturday 23rd June.
Keighley Town have set a date of Saturday 14th July for their annual 7's tournament to be held at Cougar Park Keighley.
Any clubs from the Pennine League are welcome to enter the competition which will consist of an eight match tournament with two groups of four contesting a round robin format with the top two of each group progressing to the semi finals with the winners of each semi final contesting for the title.
www.keighley-town-arlfc.co.uk /index.html   (421 words)

  
 Geoff Keighley - Behind the Games
In our very first First Hours story, Geoff Keighley takes you to the offices of Westwood Studios and EA Pacific where the latest game in the highly acclaimed Command and Conquer real-time strategy series is being developed.
GameSpot's Geoff Keighley visits Blizzard Entertainment and goes behind the scenes with key company principals to trace the rise of Blizzard from small-time developer to its place as a leading independent developer and publisher of computer games such as the Warcraft series, Starcraft, and Diablo and Diablo II.
Geoff Keighley helps us usher in the new year and the new millenium by gathering 20 visionaries of the gaming industry.
www.gamespot.com /features/btg   (1111 words)

  
 Keighley and Worth Valley Railway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway is a five-mile (eight-km) long heritage railway line in West Yorkshire, England, that runs from Keighley to Oxenhope.
It connects to the main Leeds/Bradford - Skipton line at Keighley.
The line was built in 1867 by local mill owners, but operated by the Midland Railway, which owned most of the rail network in the area, and was eventually bought by the Midland.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Keighley_and_Worth_Valley_Railway   (558 words)

  
 Keighley Towntalk
Keighley TownTalk is your guide to your town centre, with everything you need to know to make your visit even more enjoyable.
For Keighley News, we have all the latest information and to find out what's on in Keighley; click on the Keighley Events Guide.
Keighley pubs, bars and restaurants are all in the Shopping Guide, along with great entertainment ideas.
www.keighley.towntalk.co.uk /index.php?prm=09&chm=1   (272 words)

  
 Keighley Labour Party   (Site not responding. Last check: )
She moved to Keighley in 1965 and worked in Keighley for her husband, Bob Cryer, M. The years working alongside her late husband Bob Cryer MP gave her a deep and extensive knowledge of the problems faced by Keighley people and their achievements.
Since being selected as Parliamentary Candidate by Keighley and Ilkley Labour Party in July 1995 Ann has developed close links with schools, clubs, voluntary organisations and workplaces.
Ann served for nine years as a member of the Social Security Appeal Tribunal, is a J. P., a school governor, a member of Friends of the Earth and a vice-president of the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Preservation Society.
www.keighley-labour-party.co.uk /anncryer/ann.htm   (290 words)

  
 Bradford - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The County borough was merged with borough of Keighley, the urban districts of Baildon, Bingley, Denholme,Cullingworth, Ilkley, Shipley and Silsden, along with part of Queensbury and Shelf urban district and part of Skipton Rural District by the Local Government Act 1972.
One result of the boundaries of Bradford being widened in this way is that the district is marginal in terms of party political loyalty - at present no group is in overall control of the Council.
from Exchange to Queensbury, and thence to Keighley and Halifax,
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bradford   (4131 words)

  
 Keighley Town Council
A program showing the events taking place with entertainment, music, stalls and events being held at local tourist attractions, is being compiled and should be ready for distribution within the next month.....
The Recreation and Leisure committee of Keighley Town Council is actively supporting the Keighley in Bloom as part of the wider Britain in bloom competition, which takes place each summer.....
Following the success of last year's Keighley Day we are forging ahead to arrange a similar event for 2004.
www.keighley.gov.uk /events.htm   (363 words)

  
 Keighley and Craven CAMRA
Keighley Beer Cider and Perry Festival - All over for another year
The Autumn Pub of the Season is the Elm Tree at Embsay.
Copyright © Keighley and Craven Campaign for Real Ale, 1998-2007.
www.keighleyandcravencamra.org.uk   (34 words)

  
 Keighley News
Grace Humphrey, 11, a pupil at Holy Family School in Keighley, has put together the “parcels of joy” for the Samaritans shoebox appeal.
Half of the South Asian people living in Keighley and Bradford do not speak English, according to the town's MP.
A man who died in a two-vehicle crash on the Aire Valley trunk road was named this morning as Mohammed Majid, 31, of Greystones Drive, Keighley.
www.keighleynews.co.uk   (216 words)

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