Nov
2011
Articles from 19th Nov 2011
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Kirkburton Parish Council takes lead on dog dirt
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
PARISH councillors have vowed to tackle dog fouling problems in their area. Read
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Huddersfield District Crimewatch
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
Latest crime reports from your area. Read
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REAL chance to work for David in the Colne Valley
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
A HUDDERSFIELD bakery is giving a disabled man a real chance to work. Read
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Huddersfield District news
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
Latest reports from your area. Read
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Vote for your favourite Huddersfield historical treasure
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
RESIDENTS have been challenged to name their favourite treasure. Read
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Rockwood Harriers Pony Club on the track to success
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
MEMBERS of the Rockwood Harriers Pony Club mounted games team are celebrating winning form. Read
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StirUp Sunday and Christmas Market at Colne Valley Museum on Sunday
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
VISITORS to Colne Valley Museum tomorrow are in for a Christmas treat! Read
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The perfect recipe for charity success
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
WHEN it comes to raising money for charity, Linda King has the perfect recipe. Read
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Colne Valley Quiz League results
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
RESULTS from Colne Valley Quiz matches played on Monday were as follows: Read
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Huge turnout for Mirfield Remembrance Day parade
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
ORGANISERS are delighted after this year’s Remembrance Day parade attracted a huge turnout. Read
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Holme Valley Crimewatch: Raiders are disturbed by home-owners
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
Latest crime reports from your area. Read
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Holme Valley district news
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
Latest reports from your area. Read
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Talents of young musicians celebrated by Haydn Wood contest
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
THE talents of young musicians shone through as they took to the stage for a popular music contest. Read
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Colne Valley district news
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
Latest reports from your area. Read
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Huddersfield Town hero goes to Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
PUPILS at a Holmfirth school came face-to-face with a football hero. Read
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Hilarie Stelfox: What are we going to do with all these photographs?
Nov 19 2011 | Hilarie Stelfox
IN MY mission to purge all of our cupboards, this week I have been tackling the sideboard, repository of family photographs, some dating back to 1898 but most from the last 20 years. Read
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Hilarie Stelfox: Why women feel ageism more keenly
Nov 19 2011 | Hilarie Stelfox
WHY, said a colleague of mine this week, are women so sensitive about their age? Read
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Gardening: Eccremocarpus scaber
Nov 19 2011 | Gardening Tips
THIS stunning climber, Eccremocarpus scaber, has just about finished its 2011 display but will almost certainly have set huge amounts of seed ready for next year. Read
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Kirklees Council urged to act following spate of grit bin thefts
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Council has been urged to take action following a spate of grit bin thefts. Read
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Book review: Fred Dibnah’s Victorian Heroes by David Hall
Nov 19 2011 | Arts News
Fred Dibnah’s Victorian Heroes. David Hall/ Bantam Press, £18.99 Read
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Marie Curie call for more volunteers over Christmas
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CANCER charity is calling for volunteers over the Christmas period. Read
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Huddersfield pupils’ Blue Monday project highlights bullying in school
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNGSTERS discussed the perils of bullying in a bid to prevent it happening at school. Read
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Gardening: Jobs to do in your garden this weekend
Nov 19 2011 | Gardening Tips
Cut back any climbers, hedges, shrubs and trees that are blocking light from your house or making your paths wet and slippery. Read
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Book review: Little Ern, The authorised biography of Ernie Wise by Robert Sellers and James Hogg
Nov 19 2011 | Arts News
Little Ern. The authorised biography of Ernie Wise. Robert Sellers and James Hogg/ Sidgwick and Jackson. £18.99. Read
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Gardening: Jobs to do this week
Nov 19 2011 | Gardening Tips
1Vegetables – plan some improvements to your vegetable garden now and persuade friends or relatives to treat you to the necessary materials for Christmas – new cold frames, new timber edging to raised beds, new rain butt for a shed or glasshouse, new tools are all worth suggesting. Read
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Book review: The British Olympics: Britain’s Olympic Heritage 1612-2012 by Martin Polley
Nov 19 2011 | Arts News
The British Olympics: Britain’s Olympic Heritage 1612-2012. Martin Polley/English Heritage. £17.99. Read
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Gardening: Diary
Nov 19 2011 | Gardening Tips
_ FOLLOWING the success of the first show at the Royal Show Ground at Stoneleigh, near Coventry, the Edible Garden Show from March 16 to 18, promises to be bigger and better. Read
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Graham Porter Gardening: Still learning after 45 years in horticulture
Nov 19 2011 | Gardening Tips
AS we creep ever closer to the winter solstice, celebrating the end of one year and the start of another, whether as Christian festival or as a pagan one, we all like the idea of the giving and receiving gifts, however small, to and from friends, family and colleagues. Read
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Fartown man Chris Bingley distributes leaflets to prevent further tragedies from postnatal depression
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUSBAND whose wife killed herself following the birth of their daughter has produced a leaflet to help others suffering from severe postnatal depression. Read
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Huddersfield Town boss Lee Clark happy with new-look fixture list
Nov 19 2011 | Huddersfield Town News
TOWN have suddenly become the team Sky Sports want to screen – but Lee Clark has no qualms about the resultant fixture changes. Read
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Amateur Football: Shepley show their mettle in county cup
Nov 19 2011 | Football News
SHEPLEY met Boynton Sports 12 months ago at the same stage in Sheffield & Hallamshire County Cup and won again. Read
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Huddersfield Town nostalgia: Mick Byrne blasts Notts County in 1988
Nov 19 2011 | Huddersfield Town News
MICK BYRNE marked his first full appearance at Leeds Road with the double which helped sink Notts County. Read
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Amateur RU: Huddersfield RU captain Nick Sharpe believes his club is playing the best rugby ever
Nov 19 2011 | Rugby Union News
PROUD Huddersfield rugby union captain Nick Sharpe believes he is leading a side that’s ‘playing the best rugby this club has ever seen’. Read
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Huddersfield Giants coach Nathan Brown expects Australia legend Darren Lockyer to bow out on a high
Nov 19 2011 | Huddersfield Giants News
DARREN LOCKYER is ready to leave rugby league on centre stage. Read
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Scotland coach looking forward to working with Huddersfield Town’s Jordan Rhodes
Nov 19 2011 | Huddersfield Town News
HIS Scotland debut was short and sharp – but Jordan Rhodes seems to have made an impression. Read
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Huddersfield Town captain Peter Clarke one caution off a suspension
Nov 19 2011 | Huddersfield Town News
TOWN have Jack Hunt back from suspension against Notts County today – and Peter Clarke just one booking away from one. Read
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Amateur Football: Late goals end Wellington’s hopes in West Riding County Trophy
Nov 19 2011 | Football News
WELLINGTON A conceded two goals in the last 10 minutes to crash out 4-3 against Taylor in the West Riding County Trophy second round. Read
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Amateur RL: Huddersfield clubs involved in girls rugby league festival
Nov 19 2011 | Amateur Rugby League
TWO Huddersfield Rugby League clubs have been involved in pioneering girls RL festivals. Read
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Local papers get it right says new head of Press Complaints Commission
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
FORMER Cabinet minister Lord Hunt knows a thing or two about newspapers, having written for them and – more often – having been written about constantly during his many decades in public life. Read
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Amateur RL: Newsome Panthers man set for award
Nov 19 2011 | Amateur Rugby League
NEWSOME Panthers stalwart Dave Newton is set to pick up a prestigious award at half-time in the Four Nations final for his services to rugby league. Read
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Golf: Big merger could prove a major attraction in Huddersfield
Nov 19 2011 | Golf News
HUDDERSFIELD Golf Club’s Sue Johnson will be at the forefront of a golfing revolution. Read
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Huddersfield Giants coach Nathan Brown predicts Australia Four Nations final triumph
Nov 19 2011 | Huddersfield Giants News
NATHAN BROWN is hoping England can put on a top Gillette Four Nations final show and put the domestic game on the front foot ahead of the start of Super League XVII. Read
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Huddersfield Town boss: Total focus needed for Notts County
Nov 19 2011 | Huddersfield Town News
LEE CLARK will send his second-placed side back into League I action at home to Notts County today telling them: “There are no excuses for losing focus.” Read
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Golf: Elland Golf Club results
Nov 19 2011 | Golf News
Elland GC Ladies competitions latest results: GFC October: Winner – Carol Gaunt 109-36=73, Runner-up – Stella Jenkins 105-31=74; Combined ELM: Winner – Bethany Farren 97-23=74, Runner-up – Carmen Leonard 105-28=77; Centenary greensomes: Winners – Edith Uttley and Terry Jackson, Runners-up – Eileen Kenny and Stella Jenkins; Combined ELM 2: Winner – Karen Gledhill 99-25=74, Runner-up – Gloria Aspinall 107-31=76. Read
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Spread the warmth this Christmas is Huddersfield with Age UK
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
SPREAD the warmth this Christmas and help save lives. Read
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Paddock support worker Mandy Leach stole £6,000 from vulnerable man
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE was supposed to help a very vulnerable man. Read
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Transport Minister Justine Greening ready to close Huddersfield streets around Tesco’s Southgate plan site
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN ORDER from the top of Government is being prepared to close the streets around a site earmarked for development by Tesco. Read
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Men in court accused of maliciously wounding a man in Sheepridge
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO men have appeared in court charged with theft and malicious wounding. Read
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Batley drug dealers jailed
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOUR men found guilty of dealing cannabis in Kirklees have been given sentences totalling 14 years. Read
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Save Grimescar Valley campaigners vow to fight on despite Kirklees councillors green belt promise
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
WE need to keep fighting. Read
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Meltham Golf Club donation to Yorkshire Air Ambulance
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
YORKSHIRE Air Ambulance is one of the many charities that have benefited from fundraising by the members of Meltham Golf Club. Read
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Magistrates mark end of an era in Huddersfield
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
MAGISTRATES gathered to mark the end of an era – the benches in Huddersfield and Dewsbury will merge on January 1, 2012. Read
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Honley Male Voice Choir donate £3k to Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CHOIR celebrating its 75th anniversary has made a donation to the children’s hospice appeal. Read
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Huddersfield Town boss Lee Clark to switch on Lindley Christmas lights
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHOPKEEPERS are revving up for their traditional night of festive fun – with a little help from Lee Clark. Read
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Huddersfield Bridge Club celebrate 75 years
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD Bridge Club is celebrating its 75th anniversary. Read
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Grumpy Young Man: Dawn of the pyjama-wearing dead arrives
Nov 19 2011 | Grumpy Young Man
SPEAKING of laziness and reverse evolution, many of you will have spotted a relatively new slob phenomenon. Read
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Disbaled Waterloo lad Lucas, 4, gets special wheelchair after NHS solves cash crisis
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHRISTMAS has come early for disabled schoolboy Lucas Town. Read
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Former Greenhead High School deputy head teacher turns 100
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER Greenhead High School deputy head is celebrating her 100th birthday today. Read
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Grumpy Young Man: The ready sliced onion spells signals a u-turn for evolution
Nov 19 2011 | Grumpy Young Man
HAUNTING the supermarket shelves is an item which could signal a u-turn for evolution. Read
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Man in court facing eight explosives charges
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has appeared in court after police uncovered explosive substances in a Huddersfield property. Read
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Crosland Moor mugger jailed for three years after trying to sell stolen phone on internet
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A STREET robber was caught by police after he tried to sell a stolen mobile phone over the internet. Read
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Lockwood teen ‘threatened’ to burn down house, court hears
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEENAGER faces trial accused of threatening to burn a woman’s house down. Read
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Recession good news for pawnbrokers
Nov 19 2011 | Kirklees Business News
THE recession has left one sector blooming. Read
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Defence firm ht by late orders
Nov 19 2011 | Kirklees Business News
ONE of the UK’s biggest defence firms triggered a slump in its shares after revealing the impact of industry budget cuts on profits. Read
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Contracts boost for Capita
Nov 19 2011 | Kirklees Business News
CAPITA said it expects a record year for major contract wins as more organisations look to drive down costs by outsourcing their operations. Read
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Woman due in court accused of damaging a taxi door
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN is to appear in court charged with damaging a taxi. Read
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Nov 19 2011 | Salendine Nook, Marsh, Lindley news
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Gloomy forecast for High Street
Nov 19 2011 | Kirklees Business News
THE gloom over the High Street looks set to deepen. Read
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Saturday letter: November 19, 2011
Nov 19 2011 | Reader Letters
Backing Tesco Read
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Examiner Mailbag, November 19, 2011
Nov 19 2011 | Reader Letters
SCANDALOUSLY, youth unemployment has risen above one million, but the Eurozone crisis and slow global growth aren’t to blame – the Coalition is. Read
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No place for bullies
Nov 19 2011 | Comment
BULLYING takes many forms and affects many people. Read
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Huddersfield’s big Children In Need heart
Nov 19 2011 | Comment
BEANS, buns and loads of fun. Read
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Deighton man sentenced for drugs and knife possession
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DEIGHTON man has been given a community order after police found a knife and drugs on him. Read
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Milnsbridge man in court over eight sex abuse allegations
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MILNSBRIDGE man has appeared in court accused of sexually abusing a young girl. Read
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Salendine Nook man gets community order for Camel Club assault over a toilet roll
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has been sentenced after attacking a clubber following a row over toilet roll. Read
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Pupils take over Moor End Academy for the day
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT could have been chaos – pupils taking over a school and making their own rules. Read
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Bradley businessman traps thief using stolen laptop 2,200 miles away
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CRIMINAL got the shock of his life – when he was nabbed from 2,200 miles away. Read
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Do you remember Sir Jimmy Savile coming to Huddersfield? We still haven't fixed it!
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
We still haven’t fixed it. Read
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Woman in court accused of permitting drugs production at property
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN has appeared in court charged with permitting the production of Class B drugs. Read
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Thurstonland woman run over by own car raises cash for Yorkshire Air Ambulance
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE was crushed and burned beneath her own car. Read
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Huddersfield toddler attack trial: Judge to sum up
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A JUDGE is expected to sum up on Monday in the case of a Huddersfield man accused of hurting a toddler. Read
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Robber put knife to Leeds Road shopkeeper’s chest in armed attack
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TERRIFIED shopkeeper told how a masked robber put an eight-inch knife to his chest and demanded cash. Read
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Hundreds back Children in Need in Huddersfield (Gallery)
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
ALL the ingredients were there – the baked beans, the buns, the pyjamas and the teddy bears. Read
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Free children’s books with Examiner
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
Free books Read
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Human rights court 'major reforms'
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Britain is set to secure major legal reforms that would stop the European Court of Human Rights overruling UK judges on immigration cases, it has been reported. Read
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Children in Need raises £26,332,334
Nov 19 2011 | National News
This year's Children in Need fundraising extravaganza has raised a record total of £26,332,334. Read
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Costs linked to free trials studied
Nov 19 2011 | National News
More than a third of Britons who sign up for "free trials" of goods and services end up paying unexpected charges, a study has found. Read
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Health-related work data 'worrying'
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Only one in four workers who have to quit because of ill health find another job within a year, a study has revealed. Read
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Four face court on terror charges
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Four men charged with terrorism offences are to appear in court. Read
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Hague to meet Syrian rebel leaders
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Foreign Secretary William Hague will meet Syrian rebel leaders on Monday as Britain steps up pressure on President Bashar Assad's regime. Read
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Tributes to soldiers killed by bomb
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Tributes have been paid to two British soldiers killed by a bomb blast in Afghanistan. Read
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Children in Need raises record £26m
Nov 19 2011 | National News
The Children in Need fundraising extravaganza has raised a record on-the-night total of £26 million. Read
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Voice of Final Score retires at 81
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Tim Gudgin, who retires on Saturday from reading the football scores to a nation of fans, has admitted he does not even understand all the rules of the game. Read
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Broadcaster facing contempt case
Nov 19 2011 | National News
The Attorney General is seeking permission to bring contempt proceedings against Sky News over their coverage on the day kidnapped British couple Paul and Rachel Chandler were freed. Read
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Radio 1 DJ ‘Comedy’ Dave talks Dancing on Ice on Huddersfield visit
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A RADIO 1 DJ took time out from a book signing in Huddersfield to talk about his time on TV show Dancing on Ice. Read
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SAT AM: Thieves steal same Batley lorry twice
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
THIEVES stole the same lorry twice – taking tens of thousands of pounds of goods each time. Read
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Colne Valley Crimewatch
Nov 19 2011 | Express and Chronicle
Latest crime reports from your area Read
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Huddersfield Town v Notts County: Give us your player ratings here
Nov 19 2011 | Huddersfield Town News
HUDDERSFIELD Town were up against Notts County at the Galpharm this weekend. Read
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Doctors 'can't write sick notes'
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Stripping GPs of the power to sign patients off on long-term sick leave could lead to "fewer wasted lives", a Tory minister has insisted. Read
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Syria agrees Arab observer presence
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Syria has agreed in principle to allow dozens of Arab observers into the country to oversee a peace plan, a significant concession from a hardline regime that loathes any sort of outside interference. Read
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Cricketer D'Oliveira dies aged 80
Nov 19 2011 | National News
South Africa-born former England all-rounder Basil D'Oliveira has died at the age of 80, Cricket South Africa has confirmed. Read
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Man 'not armed when shot by police'
Nov 19 2011 | National News
An investigation into the death of Mark Duggan who was shot dead by police, triggering a series of riots across the country, has found no forensic evidence that he was carrying a gun, it has been reported. Read
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Don't deprive people of hope: Pope
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Pope Benedict XVI has made an impassioned plea to Africa's leaders to stop depriving their people of hope. Read
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Four police hurt in stab incident
Nov 19 2011 | Breaking News
Four police officers have been injured, including three thought to have been stabbed, in an incident in north-west London. Read
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Homes sell-off 'won't solve crisis'
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Allowing tenants to buy their council homes for as little as half the value will not solve the housing crisis, Labour has claimed. Read
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Gaddafi's son Saif held in Libya
Nov 19 2011 | Breaking News
Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam has been captured in southern Libya, a militia commander has said. Read
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SAT PM: Police called after baby dies in Huddersfield
Nov 19 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BABY has died in Huddersfield. Read
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Police wounded in street stabbing
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Four police officers have been injured, including three thought to have been stabbed, as they dealt with a disturbance in the capital. Read
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Syrian troops storm 'rebel town'
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Syrian troops have stormed a central town and a north-western region in search of opponents of the government as pressure on Damascus intensified to end an eight-month crisis that has left thousands of people dead, activists said. Read
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Terror suspects remanded in custody
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Four men have been remanded in custody after they appeared in court charged with terrorism offences. Read
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SAT PM: Huddersfield Town 2 Notts County 1
Nov 19 2011 | Huddersfield Town News
JORDAN RHODES' double ensured Town entered the record books despite Alan Lee's sending off. Read
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Libya pledge on Gaddafi son's trial
Nov 19 2011 | National News
David Cameron said that he has received assurances from Libyan leaders that captured fugitive Saif al-Islam will be tried in line with international standards. Read
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Man stabs four Pcs in arrest tussle
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Four policemen have been stabbed as they tried to arrest a man who had grabbed a 12in knife from a butcher's shop. Read
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Call to cut GPs' sick note powers
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Stripping family doctors of some of their powers to sign patients off work would boost the economy and lead to "fewer wasted lives", according to a senior Tory. Read
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Watchdog warns over shooting probe
Nov 19 2011 | National News
An investigation into the death of Mark Duggan who was shot dead by police, triggering a series of riots across the country, has still to establish the sequence of events concerning a non-police issue handgun found at the scene, the police watchdog said. Read
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Boris slams 'big bazooka' euro plan
Nov 19 2011 | National News
Boris Johnson has put himself on a fresh collision course with David Cameron by criticising the Prime Minister's position on the eurozone crisis. Read
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MP slams wreath to 1991 IRA deaths
Nov 19 2011 | National News
A former government minister has hit out after a wreath was laid at the spot where two IRA bombers blew themselves up 20 years ago. Read
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Huddersfield Examiner: See the front and back pages of our latest edition
Nov 19 2011 | Front and Back Pages
HERE are the front and back pages of tonight's Huddersfield Examiner. Read
