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Robbie Moore has welcomed news that Airedale NHS Foundation Trust is set to receive an additional £224,000 in order to support A&E capacity ahead of the winter months.

A towpath that passes along the canal from Silsden to the West Yorkshire boundary will benefit from £500,000 of investment, under the Government’s Getting Building Fund. The cash will enable the completion of improvement works on the towpath that is part of the Leeds Liverpool Canal route.

As we enter the final stages of the Environment Agency’s consultation to determine whether to issue an environmental permit for the proposed Incinerator at Marley, it is important now more than ever that people make their views heard.

Robbie Moore has welcomed the announcement that schools in Keighley and Ilkley will benefit from £1.15 million to improve school facilities. Ilkley Grammar School, Haworth Primary School and St Joseph’s Primary School in Keighley are all set to benefit.

Local MP Robbie Moore has joined businesses across his constituency in welcoming the Eat Out To Help Out Scheme, which will give people in Keighley and Ilkley up to 50 per cent off their bills in restaurants, cafes and pubs on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays throughout August.

We are all going through a tough time at the moment. As new restrictions are imposed, please do be assured that I understand this will be deeply frustrating to many and I realise this will be difficult for many families and businesses.

Robbie Moore has welcomed the announcement that West Yorkshire Police will receive £709,311 in extra funding as part of the Government’s £25 million Safer Streets Fund – delivering on a key Conservative manifesto commitment.

The families of stillborn babies in Utley have expressed concern at the clearance of memorials in the town’s cemetery. The ‘Sleeping Baby’ area of the cemetery was undergoing improvement works when some families noticed their memorials had been stripped from the graveyard and piled up nearby.

The Environment Agency have extended their public consultation on their ‘minded to approve’ the Environmental Permit for a waste incinerator on the edge of Keighley.

Emma, a Keighley resident who recently moved into the area from Bradford, has made an instant impact on her community by establishing a bookshare scheme on Facebook, which has become a great success. Books now dominate her flat and the group have expanded their community offering.