- Holden 'euphoric' over BGT return
- Bumped-up insurance claims 'surge'
- Not time to resign, says Lansley
- Man held after restaurant stand-off
- Families 'set to lose tax credit'
- Alexander urges tax relief reform
- Redknapp hits out at CPS over trial
- Burglar leaves his voice behind
- Guesthouse pair lose gay ban appeal
- Three jailed over gay-hate leaflet
- Damilola killer recalled to prison
- Miliband plans tax on bank bonuses
- Diana letters to be sold at auction
- Dismay at council prayers ruling
- Liverpool's Smith selling medals
- Scargill in strike anniversary call
- 450 jobs face axe in Comet review
- Council seeks spitting ban approval
- Holly mooted for Surprise revival
- Bracelet scheme for drink offenders
News
Do you think Wetherby needs more parking spaces - vote here
AS Wetherby traders have called for action to solve “nightmare” parking problems the Wetherby News is asking you to vote whether you think Wetherby needs more parking spaces or not - vote on the right of this story.
Pulling together for Sadie
A SURGE of fundraising activities have been organise to support two-year-old Sadie Rose Clifford.
Bears connect to BT award
A JUNIOR rugby league club can kick on after being awarded £500 by the BT Community Champions Award.
Schools urged to wear something yellow
Marie Curie Cancer Care is appealing to schools in Wetherby to add a splash of colour to their day by signing up to Wear Something Yellow to School Day on Friday March 2.
Big band in the mood for return
An appreciative audience was certainly put in the mood as Tadcaster Grammar School’s Big Band returned to St Mary’s Church in Tadcaster.
Sport
Weather forces Town and Rugby Club cancellations
SUB-ZERO temperatures have once again hampered the progress of our local teams.
Albion target Kamara to plug defensive gap
CHRIS Kamara was back to his best on Soccer Saturday six days ago.
Duncalf forced to retire in Cleveland while Collingham 2nds stay top
Eighteen-year-old Amanda Sobhy booked a semi-final place at the WSA Cleveland Classic 2012 after Harrogate’s Jenny Duncalf was forced to retire injured.
Brackenfield youngsters meet England rugby team
Pupils from Brackenfield School enjoyed a fascinating morning with the England Rugby Team as they trained in Leeds prior to their victory against Scotland in their first match of the Six Nations.
Date set for County Cup semi-final
HARROGATE Town’s County Cup semi-final against Bradford Park Avenue will be played on Tuesday, February 28, earlier than planned.
Lifestyle
70s pop sensation on a roll without band
BEING in a band can be a double-edge sword, (or axe, to get all 70s rock music on you), as I learnt when chatting to Bay City Roller Eric Faulkner the other week.
Discount Comedy night
Bramham Village Hall presents an improvised comedy night with The Discount Comedy Checkout tomorrow, doors open at 7.30pm.
Run in Macmillan Cancer Support 10k events
Macmillan Cancer Support are calling for runners of all abilities in Wetherby to pull on their trainers and help to raise money for people affected by cancer in 2012.
New Clothes for theatre group
Members of Wetherby Musical Theatre Group braved the sub-zero temperatures to go out and about in Wetherby last Saturday morning to promote their forthcoming pantomime, The King’s New Clothes.
Community
Accolade for village stores
The owners of Birstwith Village Store are celebrating after being named best village shop in the annual Countryside Alliance awards.
Singers raise thousands of notes
Daytones Harmony Chorus handed over a cheque for £1,150 to the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
Letter: Youth work restructure is a cause for concern
From: Mr D Hamilton MBE, Knaresborough Road, Harrogate.
1 commentRise in apprenticeships
New data shows that 850 apprenticeships were delivered in the Elmet & Rothwell Parliamentary constituency in the 2010/11 academic year.
Bid to brighter future for children
Wetherby Councillor Alan Lamb will use the key Leeds City Council debate on Children’s Services to call for all party consensus on delivering better outcomes for the city’s children and young people.
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Weather for Wetherby
Saturday 11 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -2 C to 1 C
Wind Speed: 7 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 2 C to 5 C
Wind Speed: 8 mph
Wind direction: North west
