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Reviews and advertorials of the best places to eat in the area. From cream teas to chicken tikka masala we have informative and entertaining guides on a monthly basis.



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Shops & Services

Aire Valley Forge
Bingley Windows
"...June marks the anniversary of the acquisition of Bingley Windows by Cobbydale Construction. Cobbydale Construction owner and MD, Steven Edwards, is celebrating by expressing his gratitude to past and present customers and also by acknowledging the continued dedication and hard work of his team who have enabled the expansion to take place......"

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www.bingleywindowsandglass.co.uk
Oxenhope Pharmacy
Oxenhope Pharmacy
"...We at Oxenhope Pharmacy want to thank you for putting your trust in us and using our services. Since establishing the pharmacy in 2012, we have thoroughly enjoyed being part of this lovely community..."

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Aire Valley Forge
Aire Valley Forge
"...With over 100 years of combined experience rolled into the team, Aire Valley Forge has built its reputation on time honed skills and masterful know-how. Founder, Paul Munton, set up the business fueled from his own passion for traditional blacksmithing & forge work....."

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Bristles
Bristles Chimney Sweep Services
"...Your chimney is more than just an exhaust pipe for your fire. It can be a hazard, a source of Carbon Monoxide poisoning, a home to rodents or pests. If not regularly maintained, your chimney can cause water or smoke damage to your property...."

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www.bristles-chimney-sweep.co.uk
Queensbury Kitchens
Queensbury Kitchens - Queensbury
"...Queensbury kitchens started trading around 25 years ago from a small showroom on the high street in Queensbury supplying kitchens and Bedrooms to local contractors and public around the Bradford and Halifax areas..."

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www.queensburykitchens.co.uk
Walker Foster
Walker Foster Solicitors - Silsden
"...I often have clients say to me that they do not need a Power of Attorney as they are not old enough to need one yet, and when the time comes they will make one..."

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www.walkerfoster.com
Material Worth
Material Worth - Crossroads
"...Come along to our lovely little showrooms at Crossroads and let Gill or Catriona help you to choose something special to make your home fabulous...."

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www.material-worth.co.uk
Stitch Society
The Stitch Society- Keighley
"...is a piece of crafting heaven based in the old textile mill that is in Keighley Business Centre....."

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www.thestitchsociety.com
Trimmed with Love
Trimmed With Love - Haworth
"...High in the loft of Bridgehouse Mill, in the centre of the Worth Valley, is a specialist gift company quietly weaving it's creative magic...."

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www.trimmedwithlove.com
Leeds College
Leeds College - Keighley Campus
"...This spring we are opening our doors to adults with a new range of part time courses for adults being offered from January 2014..."

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www.leedscitycollege.ac.uk
Rhodes Hardware
Rhodes Hardware - Haworth
"...One step inside Rhodes Hardware on Mill Hey and you’d think you were on the set of Open All Hours, half expecting Albert Arkwright to saunter to the counter in his brown work coat and ask if he could be of assistance. You’d be forgiven thinking that Granville was lurking in the shadows as you peruse the shelves stacked with everything and anything you could possibly ever want or need to keep your household intact. ..."

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Tutor Doctor
Tutor Doctor
"...Did you know that the school year is based on the agricultural cycle? Students traditionally had long summer holidays over harvest time when they were expected to help out in the fields. Today that’s not the case but long summer holidays are still the norm and what parents might not know, is that children experience “summer learning loss”. ..."

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www.tutordoctorhometutors.co.uk
BNI
BNI - Airedale Aspire
"...Local business referral group, Airedale Aspire, starts 2013 with the news it has generated around three- quarters of a million pounds worth of business during 2012. As one of the most successful business networking groups in the area, Airedale Aspire is made up of a broad cross section of friendly business professionals who are all dedicated to helping each grow further....."

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www.AiredaleAspire.co.uk
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Damside Mill - Haworth
"...Damside Mill, the new workshop, gallery and studio in Haworth is launching its short courses in September. Professional upholsterer Pauline Keenoy, who previously led the courses at Leeds College of Art, will run 2 "taster days" for only £10 per day September 8 and 9; you will spend a fun and relaxed day trying out upholstery and restoration techniques and can get advice and ideas for your own furniture project....."

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www.damsidemill.com
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Bronte Taxis - Haworth
"...They say success breeds success. Judging by the way Bronte Taxis is expanding its reach beyond the Worth Valley, here is a local business example of the success principle. With the recent acquisition of DCW Taxis in Cullingworth, the firm is now able to service the private hire requirements of Denholme, Cullingworth, Harden, Wilsden, Cottingly and Bingley as well as the entire Worth Valley....."

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www.brontetaxis.co.uk/
you in frame
You in Frame Photography
"...With over 30 years experience in the photographic industry, local resident and professional photographer, Andy Wilkinson, is the perfect person to call for capturing you and your loved ones on camera this summer; You in Frame says it all! ...."


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www.youinframe.co.uk
tutor doctor
Tutor Doctor
"...Do you think about improving your child's educational achievement? Extra tuition with a professional tutor may be just what you are looking for to support your child's development. One to one tuition is a very effective way of helping children achieve success and gain confidence....."

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www.tutordoctor.co.uk
Imaginarium
The Imaginarium Gallery - Haworth
"...When Claire Foster envisaged owning her own shop one day, she had imagined a heritage frontage and a wonderful space to fill with beautiful things. As a buyer and Manager at the 1853 Gallery, Salts Mill in Saltaire for over 13 years, Claire was used to surrounding herself with art, books, and fine stationery...."

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www.theimaginariumgallery.co.uk
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Heel 2 Toe Foot Health Care - Keighley
"...Christine Harker left the NHS in 2010 after 30 years' service, having risen to become a senior nurse manager. Now she is back looking after patients once again – but this time focusing just on their feet. She set up Heel2Toe Foot Health Care last year with support from Bradford Council's Kickstart enterprise programme and is steadily growing her list of clients...."

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www.Heel2ToeFootHealthCare.co.uk
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Daisy Days - Haworth
"...Jill Ross, owner of Cobbles and Clay, the art cafe in Haworth, and Ruth Wild, the talented floral designer of Wild & Co, share a passion for British led design and creative inspired living. In October 2010, the two created a unique shopping experience in Haworth called Daisy Days, now well established as a local favourite boutique gift shop and bespoke florist...."

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www.daisy-days.co.uk
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A1 Stairlifts - Keighley
"...UK specialist, A1 Stairlifts Ltd. is putting the finishing touches to its new premises in Keighley town centre. Managing Director, Danny Normington, is delighted to open the new show room, boasting excellent value, choice, easy access and free car parking. Customers can "Try before they buy" and get a feel for the options open to them..."

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www.a1stairlifts.co.uk
Ask Andrina
Shelley Robinson - Yoga - Oxenhope/Denholme
"...Anyone looking to improve their health and flexibility need look no further than Shelley Robinson's new Yoga classes which have started in the area. Shelley has been practicing Yoga for the past 30 years, and teaching for 24, and for those of you trying to do the maths, she started at just 16 years old! ..."

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www.shellyoga.com
Ask Andrina
Ask Andrina
"...The sums are adding up for a financial expert from Silsden who set up her own business with support from Bradford Council's Kickstart enterprise programme. Bookkeeper Andrina Bealey-Kay is continuing to grow her client list after setting up Ask Andrina in June 2011...."

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www.askandrina.co.uk
Haworth Cat Rescue
Haworth Cat Rescue
"...As the nights draw in and the temperatures get colder by the day you could be forgiven for thinking that 'kitten season' is well and truly over. Sadly, this is no longer the case. Haworth Cat Rescue is experiencing a year round need for the fostering and homing of unwanted, abandoned and orphaned kittens – a pattern set to continue..."

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www.haworthcatrescue.org/
Silverland
Silverland with Passion - Haworth
"...Competitive pricing has been a pivotal factor in Silverland with Passion's success and has been due to Helen and Steve sourcing and buying the stock themselves from all over the world enabling them to keep their fingers on the button and stay 'on trend'. Consequently, stock is changing on a regular basis and there is always something new to tempt and delight shoppers. ...."

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www.passionforshopping.co.uk

Unique Blooms
Unique Blooms
"...One could be forgiven for thinking it was a bunch of flowers in Lisa's hand, but look closely, the beautiful arrangement holds a number of sparkling surprises. Lisa Milner has been working tirelessly for months to perfect her selection of Unique Blooms, an extraordinary gift range that encompasses a floral display with cleverly disguised presents that look like blooms....."

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www.uniqueblooms.co.uk

Pooch Dog Grooming
Pooch Dog Grooming - Haworth/Oxenhope
"...After 3 years of dog grooming at Haworth Main Street, Helen Glover's Pooch Dog Grooming has moved to the Old Saw Mill on Hebden Road between Haworth and Oxenhope.
As well as easy access and free parking, Helen's unit has been refurbished and customised specifically for dog grooming...."

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Ecology Building Society
Ecology Building Society - Silsden
"...Insulation: not something many people get excited about, but it has a major role to play in building a greener society in the UK.
There are over 26 million homes in Britain, most of which waste huge amounts of energy and money. Our homes currently consume three times as much energy as our cars, and account for over 27% of our carbon emissions...."

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www.ecology.co.uk/

Cloud Free IT
Cloud Free IT - Keighley
"...We're celebrating! We've delivered great computer service and support throughout the Aire and Worth Valleys (and further afield) for over 3 years and we're still growing..."

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www.cloudfreeit.com

Heritage Portraits
Heritage Portraits - Haworth
"...Dressing up for grown ups" is how one client described the hour spent at Haworth Heritage Portraits one afternoon. You can step back in time, wrap yourself in period costume and imagine yourself living another life. It is escapism at its very best... and then you get a lovely photo that
captures the occasion...."

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www.haworthheritageportraits.co.uk/

Weeny Boppers
Weeny Boppers - Worth & Aire Valley
"...We all know that babies and young children learn through - and love, music! It's never too early to sing, dance or tap out a rhythm with a young child. In fact the research about music and children's development is truly jaw dropping and shows it can have a remarkable effect on all areas of learning..."

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www.weenyboppers.co.uk

Keighley Ford
Keighley Ford
"...A new and exciting takeover of the existing Ford dealership in Keighley has just been completed. Burgess of Keighley, a family owned Ford dealership on Dalton Lane, Keighley, has sold its assets to Bentley & Bentley Limited, the neighbouring Ford dealership that trades as Skipton Ford..."

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www.keighleyford.co.uk

Computer Universe
Computer Universe - Silsden
"...Computer Universe is a PC / Apple sales and repair centre conveniently located on Briggate in the centre of town. The qualified team have years of experience in repairing and maintaining all types of PC's, Mac's, Laptops, Netbooks, Macbooks and even Games Consoles...:..."

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www.thecomputeruniverse.co.uk

University Academy
University Academy - Keighley
"...The newly built University Academy Keighley (UAK) and Beechcliffe Special School on Greenhead Road in Keighley now boast a range of fantastic sports facilities that have resulted from huge investment of money, effort and energy by education, academic and sports and community partners...."

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http://kcac.co.uk/

TeaPea
Tea Pea - Oxenhope
"...Not only stylish, but remarkably comfortable, these individually handcrafted chairs and benches will become long lasting features of your garden or patio. They are each made out of sustainable oak or pine, andeach one is beautifully finished with the attention to detail and design only found from a master craftsman with real passion for his work like Anthony..."

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www.Tea-Pea.com

Paul barker Wedding Photography
Paul Barker Photography - Stanbury
"...Paul has worked as a professional photographer for the UK newspapers and international news agencies for over 20 years, covering events as diverse as the funeral of the Princess of Wales, and the Champions League Finals, to the Live 8 concert in Hyde Park. He now applies his experience and time-honed techniques to produce the highest quality reportage style wedding photography..:..."

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www.weddingreportagephotography.co.uk

Therma
Therma - Bingley
"...Therma Home Improvements are a local company based in Bingley specialising in roofing, maintenance, and the protection of the exterior surfaces of buildings. They are delighted to introduce an amazing solution to a recurring problem for homes in the Worth Valley...that is, unwanted penetrating damp.:..."

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Green Thumb
Green Thumb - Oxenhope
"...GreenThumb West Bradford was launched in 2010 by husband and wife team Jon and Rachel Garrick. Jon who has previously worked for several years for another branch loves to see the reaction from his own customers when they see their lawn transformed:..."

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www.greenthumb.co.uk

electrotect
Electrotect
"...For those of you who want to be a part of the solution to CO2 emissions, here is one way to participate and become less dependent on power generated using fossil fuels or nuclear, an achievable goal..."

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www.electrotect.co.uk

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British Heart Foundation
"...The British Heart Foundation's vision is of a world where people do not die prematurely of heart disease. But they need our help...."


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www.bhf.org.uk

David Hart Clinic
David Hart Clinic - Keighley
"...Here in England we take all our walks for granted. And yet, there are many who cannot get up and walk at leisure. Perhaps this is what inspired David Hart to create a "walking brace" that not only enables children to stand on their own......"

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www.davidhartclinic.co.uk

Goodwills professional
Goodwills Professional
"...New Year is traditionally the time for reflection and planning. We look back at where we have come from and we consider the road ahead and where we are going..."

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www.goodwillsprofessional.co.uk

Daisy Days
Daisy Days - Haworth
"...Come to Haworth for a night out and step into this delightful shop, packed with wonderful treasures of high quality, ethically sourced gifts and floral delights. Colourful winter warmers, pottery and homeware abound in this unique cosy destination on Main Street...."

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Personal Ice
Personal Ice - Keighley
"...Joanne remains 100% engaged in creating wonderful cakes to suit her customer's celebrations; whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, important event, or especially, for the ultimate celebration, a wedding, Joanne has had 30 years creating and delivering cakes..."

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www.personalicecakes.co.uk

Cross Roads Furniture Shop
Cross Roads Furniture Shop
"...Do you appreciate handcrafted work? Do you like wood? Is quality and value equally important? Do you like to support local trade? If yes is your answer to these questions, you might like to take a closer look at Cross Roads Furniture Shop..."

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ATASS
ATASS - Silsden
"...Do you enjoy working with children? ATASS is a professional company based in Silsden offering training and support for individuals who want to gain qualifications in the teaching support field......."

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www.atassyorkshire.co.uk

Matts Headroom
Matt's Headroom - Oakworth
"...It is six years since Matt House opened his gent’s hairdressing shop in the centre of Oakworth village. The convenient location and convivial atmosphere has made it a popular stopping ground for young and old with all manner of hairdressing requirements; from short back and sides to funky tramlines, Matt ensures his customers are looking tidy and well groomed when they leave his shop......."

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Serenity
Serenity and Cappellucci
"...Rockna Jarvis and Silvia Henderson had been friends for around 10 years when they went on a jewellery making course together. They enjoyed it so much that they decided to see if anyone else would like their jewellery, and started doing parties in peoples homes and running charity fundraising stalls at Airedale hospital......."

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whoyano
Whoyano
"...Since 2008 'Whoyano Rural Business Networking' events have been key in generating valued business leads in the Worth Valley. It's fantastic to see some exciting projects & partnerships coming together that would have never happened otherwise without Whoyano......"

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www.whoyano.co.uk
bee keepers
Yorkshire Beekeepers Association
"...Yorkshire people have realised the
importance of bees and have responded in style. Becoming a beekeeper is easier than you might think. You can help halt the decline and get a personal honey crop too......"

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www.yorkshirebeekeepers.org.uk
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Nails at Home & Hair by Rebecca - Haworth
"...It was December 2008 when Sarah McGinty set up Nails at Home in Haworth. The salon is a modern space on Sun Street in what looks like a home from the exterior. Inside it is a blend between contemporary business and casual comfort......"

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butterfly
The World Needs Your Passion
"...We hear a lot of wake-up calls about our planet and its future. Climate change, peak oil. We know there is an urgency about the situation and that we are being called upon to act now......"

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www.youinspireme.co.uk
arbonne
Arbonne - Haworth
"Founded around 30 years ago, Arbonne began with the aim of providing skin care products unparalleled in quality and effectiveness. The botanical based products mix the best of science with the best of nature....”



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www.arbonneinternational.co.uk
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Aireworth Vets - Keighley
" Now the warmer weather is on the way our pets can enjoy being outdoors more..”



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www.aireworthvets.co.uk
Sheila Murray
Mind & Body -Yoga - Keighley & Haworth
" Stress is now one of the most common words in the English vocabulary, describing everything from a missed appointment to a life-threatening diagnosis.
So what really is stress? Stress really results from perceiving obstacles to the fulfillment of our needs and desires...”

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www.sheilamurray.co.uk
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Kip McGrath
" As parents, everyone wants the best for their children and while the school year begins to swing back into its familiar rhythms, mums and dads are turning their minds to their children’s academic progress. Our belief at the Kip McGrath Education Centres is that any child can learn if taught properly....”



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www.kipmcgrath.co.uk
Charbonnel & Walker
Charbonnle & Walker (at No 10. The Coffee House)
" Charbonnel et Walker has been established as Britain’s Master Chocolatiers since 1875. In that year King Edward VII (then Prince of Wales) encouraged Mme Charbonnel to leave the chocolate house of Maison Boissier in Paris. He asked her to join Mrs Walker to establish a fine confectionery house on London’s Bond Street....”


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www.charbonnel.co.uk
Pied Piper
The Healing Sound - Pied Piper Pianos
" The Ancient Greeks knew a thing or two about treating illness; doctors today still sign the Hypocratic oath, but Hypocrates would hardly recognise their techniques. Modern drugs; spare part surgery; diagnostic machines, we have come a long way; but what Hypocrates would recognise is the use of sound and music as a healing aid and the concept of treating the person not the illness....”


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www.pied-piper-pianos.co.uk
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ark-IT-tech
" We are Business Consultants, and will work with you and your team to improve and automate more of your business processes. Improvements can always be made, even if it’s just changing habits, by looking at things from a different perspective. ark-IT-tech have no income from Software or Hardware providers, and we therefore have no interest in selling gadgets, so you can be sure we will not encourage you to add to the Desktop clutter...”


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www.ark-it-tech.com
cloudfree
Cloudfree IT
" In 2006 Gareth Harrison decided to leave his technical consultant post in a large nationwide IT company to start his own business. He had a simple mission in mind: make top quality IT consultancy and support more affordable, yet never compromise on quality...”


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www.cloudfreeit.com
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Goodwills Professionals
" Mother of two young children, wife, daughter and business founder, Fiona started Goodwills Professionals in 2000 whilst juggling family commitments and completing a Law degree LLB(Hons) through Bradford University; she has established the business with integrity and a firm commitment to provide thorough service and expert advice.
......”


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digital hearing
Digital Hearing Care - Keighley
" Digital Hearing Care, is a trusted local independent company with lots of experience and a host of satisfied customers. The company is registered with the Hearing Aid Council and prides itself on professionalism and integrity.
Paul Minikin, owner and MD explains, ”It is very important to us that the customer feels completely confident and understands that we are completely focused on improving their hearing.....”


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www.digitalhearingcare.org.uk
fresh n fruity
Fresh n Fruity - Silsden
" Dawn and Jane first met at Bronte School when
they lived in Oakworth and now, 35 years down the road they both live in Silsden and are not only business partners but also the best of friends. Fresh n Fruity was formed two years ago when Jane and Dawn discovered that they both enjoyed organic veg boxes that were bought from a national company....”

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Eagle Intermedia - Bronte Country
" Launched way back in 1997 the Bronte Country website was originally set up by Eagle Intermedia Publishing Ltd as an initiative to help promote the Bronte birthplace and it's environs in Thornton on the outskirts of Bradford....”

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www.eagle.co.uk
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Lillies of the Valley - Keighley
" Faith, Friendship, Freedom, three words that sum up the strength of feeling and hope that underpins Lilies of the Valley, a trust formed in Keighley in April 2008, when a number of churches established a shared vision and desire to meet the needs of young women in Keighley...”

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David Welch Portraits - Haworth
" David Welch, local Haworth artist, and specialist in pet portraiture, has recently donated his work to the Haworth CatRescue charity with a promise to donate a percentage of further commissions to support their ambitious plans for a new centre in the Airevalley. An animal lover and pet owner himself, David returned to his art a few years ago and found himself naturally attracted to illustrating animals...”

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Pauline May - Keighley
" Pauline May, established in 1991, is a local company that supplies a complete range of clothing nationwide for the more mature person, and is truly a one-stop shop for the elderly. The company specialises in taking a mobile shop along to care homes...”

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Paws 4 a Walk - Oxenhope
" When Amy Borsay established her pet care service, Paws 4 a Walk, it was only after considerable research and planning. With 15 years experience looking after all kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and more recently chickens, Amy has nurtured a passion for animals for quite some time. ...”

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Kindermusik - Haworth/Lees
"Early exposure to music can have a remarkable impact on children’s learning, according to the latest research. So why not have great fun and watch your little one develop through lively and imaginative music and movement classes ...”

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www.kindermusikwithkaren.co.uk
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Ashmount Country House - Haworth
"Ashmount Country House, Haworth’s only five star and Gold Guest Accommodation, is now licenced to hold weddings in its elegantly appointed rooms and amongst its beautifully landscaped garden. The entire house and garden can be hired exclusively, providing accommodation in 11 bedrooms, and catering for up to 20 seated guests in its function rooms or 65 guests in a fully dressed marquee. . ...”

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Haus Hislop - Austria
"Owning and managing Haus Hislop, a lovely Tyrolean-style guest house in Austria, is the biggest challenge Haworth twins Claire and Francis Hislop have ever taken on. Currently in their second ski season, they are seeing some hope of a return on their investment; the glowing comments in their guestbook point to the undeniable evidence that they are doing something right. Haus Hislop is located in Inneralpbach, a small hamlet in the Austrian Alps. ...”

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Quarry Bank Farm Shop - Oxenhope
"Quarry Bank Farm Shop is a delightful new venture set up by Tony Williams and his brother David, both of whom are long established residents of Oxenhope and familiar faces in the community. (David can be found most mornings delivering milk at dawn in the village). A few years ago the brothers moved up to Quarry Bank Farm, located on Black Moor Rd, with a view to starting a new business...”

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Highfield Motors - Oakworth
"... When faced with the choice of where to have your car serviced,how do you decide which garage to use? The motor service industry has largely failed to gain our trust much less fill us with confidence. But there is one business in Oakworth that is bucking the trend and is dedicated to providing consistently good local service and excellent value for money. ..”

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Decabling Installations Ltd - Stanbury
"... When Sam Barr set up his business, Datacabling Installations Ltd. in 2003, he had good reason for high hopes and great expectations for the future. What was clear to him then and now is the burgeoning technological landscape that lay ahead. ...”

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Keith's Driving School - Oakworth
"... You may recognise Keith Hughes. He is a resident of Oakworth and an active member of the local community. Keith is also an experienced teacher and a fully qualified ADI (Approved Driving Instuctor). With bags of teaching experience and the patience of a saint he is the ideal choice for getting you (or your teenager) through the toughest test of all...your driving test!.....”

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JSC Plumbing & Heating - Oakworth
"... With eleven years experience under his belt, James St. Claire of JSC Plumbing and Heating isn’t content to sit back and rest on his laurels. “There is always something new to learn or changes in regulations to be aware of; I am committed to staying on top of the latest schemes and quality standards,” James affirmed.....”

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Passion - Haworth
"... Passion came to Haworth in August 2007 and since then, has been dazzling customers with its colourful range of merchandise. Husband and wife team, Steve and Helen Rowell, discovered that there was a niche in the market for a good value accessory, gift and fashion jewellery outlet....”

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pet supplies
Elixir White - Cross Hills
"... Haworth born and bred, and owner of recently opened Hair and Beauty Salon, Elixir White, Fiona Gillson has much to be proud of. Fiona’s aim in opening her own salon was to provide for her customers something that little bit special and out-ofthe- ordinary. To Fiona this means giving her customers no less than what she would want for herself – luxury; pampering; undivided attention and expertise....”

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Apothecary - Haworth
"... Situated in a historic 17th century building at the top of Haworth’s famous cobbled Main Street, the Apothecary Guesthouse is currently celebrating 20 years of providing comfortable, affordable accommodation and friendly service to visitors from around the world...”

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Haworth Pet Supplies
"... If you are a regular walker at Pennistone Hill then you will probably know Trisha Smith, the recent founder of Haworth Pet Supplies. Together with her partner Philip, they exercise their Border Terriers
Albert & Brodie and six month old Saluki, Wilson, on Haworth Moor.....”

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BizFizz
"... Did you know that there is someone who can help you get a business idea off the ground and can help you with any issues that your existing business is facing? Celia Hickson is the BizFizz Coach for Keighley end of the Aire Valley and would be happy to talk to anyone who has ideas, thoughts or plans about getting an enterprise started...”

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Hodgsons - Oxenhope
"... Like me if you live or work in the Worth Valley there's probably hardly a day goes by when you don't spot a Hodgson's minibus out on roads. The friendly school bus is especially familiar as many local children benefit from Hodgson's services....”

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www.hodgsonstravel.co.uk/

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Whitaker Animal Feeds
"... When John Whitaker retired a few years ago, it was a natural progression for Rob Wood to step in and take control of Whitaker Animal Feeds, continuing in the success that had been established over 23 years. Rob, himself from a well known farming family in the Worth Valley and clearly knowledgable about animal husbandry, was already supplying Whitaker’s with hay and straw and was also familiar with John’s client base....”

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Bracken Hill Fine Foods
"... There are two places in Haworth that sell Bracken Hill products. Both are committed to providing their customers with high quality food which is local and
very tasty. Put a spoonful of Red Hot Onion Marmalade in the gravy next time you do bangers mash and watch the family’s eyes
(and tongues) light up!...”

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lyndon leeson
Lyndon Leeson - Funeral Director
"... Growing up ‘in the business’ Lyndon is at ease helping people in crisis. He welcomed me warmly and we sat in his pleasant sitting room while the log fire crackled and warmed the room. I soon discovered that one of the key facilities of an effective funeral director is an organised and well prepared approach......”

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digital hearing care
Digital Hearing Care
"... Digital Hearing Care, is a trusted local independent company with lots of experience and a host of satisfied customers. The company is registered with the Hearing Aid Council and prides itself on professionalism and integrity.....”

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qpp
QPP - Quality Plumbing Products
"... Located just off the Airevalley bypass at the Crossings Business Park in Crosshills near Keighley, with ample parking, QPP offers quality products from a simple fitting to a full shower or bathroom suite......”

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Northern Green - Recycling
"... Ian Lewis, school science teacher and local Haworth resident, set up Northern Green Recyling to provide assistance for people who want to have a clear out either in their office, home, or garage.
The aim is to take away your junk and dispose of it in the most environmentally friendly way possible. The service is easy, efficient and ecofriendly; no waiting for a skip, no multiple trips to the tip or charity
shops....”

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hops
Hops - Haworth
"... We recently met Gail Steward, medical herbalist and proprietor of the newly opened Haworth Organic Products Store, or “HOPS” as it is known, located at 73 Main Street. Gail was keen to talk about her passion for organic food and her vision for HOPS to be estblished as a place for local people...”

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www.haworthorganics.co.uk/
jack b nimble
Jack B Nimble
"... Amidst the tea shops, cafés, and varied offerings that make up Haworth Main Street you will find a
little gem of a place called Jack B Nimble. If you have a girl on your christmas shopping list, you need look no further than this mecca for all things cute, cuddly, smiley, and seriously fun. (Not that the lads aren’t welcome, but it does tend to lean towards gifts for the girls.)...”

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wyedean weaving
Wyedean Weaving Company - Haworth
"... It is unusual to find a successful textile mill still in operation in the UK; most are dilapidated or in various states of renovation. Luxury flats or trendy retail outlets are the current fashionable refit.
Managing Director Robin Wright and his late father, David, are credited with the rare accolade of running a successful textile mill in the 21st Century...”

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www.wyedean.com
daedalion
Daedalion - Oxenhope
"..With a shared vision and a team made up of talented cabinet makers, specialist finishers and fitters, Daedalian has steadily built an excellent reputation both locally in the Worth Valley and beyond the Yorkshire borders, mainly by word of mouth. Customers have been so delighted with the company’s craftsmanship and personal service that several have felt compelled to write to various national interior design magazines and relay their glowing reports.….”

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www.daedalianfurniture.co.uk/
material worth
Material Worth - Cross Roads
"..I highly recommend a trip to Material Worth in Cross Roads to create a truly unique home. Take your time in the friendly, relaxed environment browsing the many fabric and wallpaper collection books to select the perfect styling for your home – from contemporary loft style living to traditional farmhouse. If you need some design advice there is always someone available to help you….”

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worthability
Worthability
"..Some people initially refer to Worth Ability as “That shop that used to be the butchers on Sun Street in Haworth.” Ruth Moore, owner and proprietor of Worth Ability, the new mobility shop, has more than memories of a butchers shop to go by; she has a historical connection to the place.….”

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www.worth-ability.co.uk
woof
Woof
"..Woof was formed in Haworth three years ago by Rachael Adrian.Having spent many a happy hour caring for family and friends pets she realised the potential of offering her time and attention as a service to other pet owners….”

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looking good
Looking Good Feeling Great
"...Here in the Worth Valley we now have our own, much less scary version of TV's Trinny and Suzanna. Until recently Carole Anne Crossland worked as a Careers Adviser in local schools, but her interest in how to look stylish on a budget; along with a desire to help women increase their confidence and feel good about themselves, led her to set up an Image and Wardrobe Consultancy from her Oxenhope home. ….”

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belle isle
Belle Isle Day Care Centre
"...Lindisfarne Care Home, Haworth, is about to embark upon an exciting new development in its provision of care to the local community. Building on the excellence of care already provided by the Residential Home and Extra Care Apartments, Belle Isle Day Care Centre will open on 6th June 2007.
...”

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firths
Firths - Haworth
"...
It is particularly refreshing to know that Firth’s of Haworth, the ladies-wear specialist, is carrying on the tradition of customer service and attention to individual needs….”

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www.firthsboutique.com
cheese place
The Cheese Place - Haworth
“...With the arrival of The Cheese Place on Haworth’s Main Street, foodies and cheese lovers far and wide will be swooning over perfectly ripened truckles and lining up to sample and stock up on the best artisan cheeses available in the UK. …”

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www.thecheeseplace.co.uk