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Have your say on how £20m Featherstone Pride in Place cash is spent
Featherstone residents can still have a say on how the first instalment of £20m of government funding to improve their town is spent.
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Featherstone residents can still have a say on how the first instalment of £20m of government funding to improve their town is spent.
A mum-of-three is swapping skincare for speciality coffee as she prepares to open a brand-new coffee house in Featherstone.
A level crossing in Featherstone which was closed over safety concerns after youngsters were spotted playing ‘chicken’ with trains will reopen after a major upgrade.
After defeat the previous week Featherstone Lions took the hard route towards promotion with a road trip to Saddleworth Rangers for a do-or-die NCL play-off clash.
Featherstone Lions’ unbeaten home record came to an end against Ince Rose Bridge, but they still secured second place in the play-off league structure to advance to the National Conference knock-out s
Normanton Knights U15s girls have been crowned Wakefield Cup winners after a thrilling 8-4 victory over Oulton Raidettes at Featherstone Rovers’ ground.
Despite making five changes to the previous week’s team, Featherstone Lions continued their successful run in the NCL Conference play-offs with a comprehensive 58-8 victory over Thornhill Trojans.
A man has been arrested after a woman died after being struck by a car in Featherstone.
After finishing top of the Yorkshire B Conference it was onto the first of a tricky trio of NCL play-off games for Featherstone Lions with a long journey to Cumbria to face Barrow Island.
Just three months ago the future of the Featherstone Flyers under 14s team was hanging in the balance, with the team on the brink of folding due to a lack of players.
A main road in Featherstone is currently closed both ways following an accident this morning.
Featherstone Lions secured top spot in the National Conference Yorkshire A in style with a convincing victory over Normanton Knights in their final regular season game.
Pack your picnic and head to Purston Park next Saturday for Featherstone Town Council’s Seaside in the Park.
Fans and former players rallied round to support the bid to get Featherstone Rovers back up and running with a special game at the Post Office Road ground.
Local derbies between close rivals are often feisty, brutal affairs and the return meeting of Fryston Warriors and Featherstone Lions in a Yorkshire B NCL clash was no different.
Featherstone Lions booked their place in the National Cup quarter-finals and collected two valuable NCL Yorkshire Conference League points with a commanding 36-6 victory over Bentley in a winner-takes
This four-bedroom family home, with great views over the Featherstone countryside, is currently for sale through estate agents Enfields.
This six-bedroom detached period property, located in Featherstone, is currently for sale through estate agents Enfields.
Following a series of public engagement sessions in Featherstone last month, residents are being reminded that they can still have their say online on how £20million of government funding is spent.
Featherstone Lions completed a season double over National Conference Yorkshire B rivals Siddal with an impressive 26-4 victory in the Halifax sunshine.
A community pub in North Featherstone has received a double celebration after being presented with two Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) awards at a special ceremony.
Lock Lane are out of the bottom two in the National Conference Premier Division after leapfrogging York Acorn and Heworth with a 26-24 win over the Thanet Road side.
Following severe financial difficulties suffered by Featherstone Rovers, Halifax Panthers, Salford and North Wales Crusaders in the last six months Betfred Championship clubs have agreed the make-up o
Featherstone Rovers will host a family fun day to raise funds to help revive the club and help the family of former player Luke Cooper.
A group of young dancers from Featherstone have launched a £25,000 fundraising appeal after securing the chance to perform at a major international event in Miami.
Leeds Rhinos have a golden opportunity to kickstart their campaign when they face Featherstone Rovers at AMT Headingley on Saturday (2pm).
Featherstone Lions continued their impressive run of form with a hard-fought 10-8 victory over Milford as they overcame a tough test on an all-weather pitch and a venue that has rarely brought them mu
A cold May afternoon brought out the best in Featherstone Lions as they produced a dominant display to comfortably overcome a spirited Siddal Academy side 36-8 in the Yorkshire B Conference.
Great news for the Rovers faithful! With the Championship salary cap now clearer, there's a real buzz of optimism around Featherstone. It sounds like exciting times are ahead for our beloved club!
Network Rail has applied for an extended six-month closure period of Sportsfield level crossing at Featherstone, following a sustained period of serious safety concerns.
Network Rail has applied for an extended six-month closure period of Sportsfield level crossing at Featherstone, following a sustained period of serious safety concerns.
Network Rail has closed Sportsfield level crossing in Featherstone following a sustained period of serious safety concerns.
Lock Lane could not back up their first victory of the National League Premier season with another as they went down to unbeaten leaders West Hull.
Network Rail has issued a safety reminder after a level crossing in Featherstone saw numerous instances of dangerous misuse in the past two weeks.
Featherstone’s FK Fox Boxing gym is celebrating as two of its fighters won title belts on a leading West Yorkshire promotion.
Despite the absence of any official news of a takeover of the Featherstone Rovers club the group set up to help any future owners to get it back afloat is pressing on with fundraising events.