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2012
Articles from 13th Jan 2012
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Robbie Hunter-Paul is next guest speaker at Giants Supporters Association meeting
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Giants News
RUGBY League legend and Giants business development manager Robbie Hunter-Paul is the guest speaker at next Tuesday’s Giants Supporters Association meeting. Read
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Amateur RL: St Joseph’s face massive Pennine League Premier Division challenge
Jan 13 2012 | Amateur Rugby League
STRUGGLING St Joseph’s couldn’t ask for a tougher opening test in 2012. Read
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New Huddersfield Giants signing Jason Chan ready to play prop at Castleford Tigers
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Giants News
JASON CHAN has put his hand up to play at prop for the Giants. Read
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Amateur RU: Yorkshire Division I Table
Jan 13 2012 | Rugby Union News
Yorkshire Division I Read
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Amateur RU: YMCA ready to do battle with bitter rivals Pocklington
Jan 13 2012 | Rugby Union News
YMCA will be full of confidence when they entertain one of their most bitter Yorkshire rivals tomorrow as Pocklington visit Laund Hill (2.15). Read
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Amatuer RU: League leaders pose threat to Huddersfield’s excellent home record
Jan 13 2012 | Rugby Union News
THE Students are in town tomorrow, and Huddersfield will be looking to teach them a lesson and maintain their excellent home record when Loughborough visit Lockwood Park for a top-of-the-table National II North clash (3.00). Read
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Rugby Union: National League II North Table
Jan 13 2012 | Rugby Union News
NATIONAL LEAGUE II NORTH Read
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Dale Tempest: It could be time to get the boots out again
Jan 13 2012 | Snooker News
I’M THINKING of getting my boots out again! Read
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Theatre: It’s a family affair as Huddersfield Thespians stage John Godber’s Happy Families
Jan 13 2012 | Arts News
JOHN Godber’s play Happy Families draws on the author’s experience of his own family life. Read
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Theatre: Invisible at the LBT
Jan 13 2012 | Arts News
A HIT show by the director of one of the UK’s leading theatres is coming to the LBT. Read
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Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra take on a rare great at Huddersfield Town Hall
Jan 13 2012 | Val Javin
IT’S a piece rarely performed in the orchestral repertoire. Read
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Whats on in Huddersfield this week
Jan 13 2012 | Val Javin
l GET ready for an adventure – Sinbad the Sailor comes to Batley Town Hall this weekend. Read
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Music: Hymns for the hospice
Jan 13 2012 | Arts News
TICKETS are on sale for a charity hymn sing. Read
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Exhibitions: Arty start to the new year in Heckmondwike
Jan 13 2012 | Arts News
WORK by Yorkshire artists has gone on show in Kirklees. Read
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Organ: From Halifax to New York’s Radio City Music Hall – musician Howard Beaumont is back in town
Jan 13 2012 | Arts News
ORGANIST Howard Beaumont starts the new organ concert season at the Rex cinema in Elland. Read
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Netherton man in court accused of threatening to kill his ex
Jan 13 2012 | Holme Valley & Meltham news
A NETHERTON man has appeared in court accused of threatening to kill his ex girlfriend. Read
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Heart patient Andrew Stancliffe to marry his 'Florence Nightingale'
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
WHEN cardiac patient Andrew Staincliffe met staff nurse Christine Priestley she really tugged at his heart strings. Read
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Kirklees Council secures new cash deal over Galpharm Stadium
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW financial deal for Kirklees Council and the Galpharm Stadium has been agreed. Read
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Ring road skip hit in arson attack
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SMOKE drifted across Huddersfield ring road after arsonists set a skip on fire. Read
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Denby Dale man Thomas Haigh accused of double murders
Jan 13 2012 | Denby Dale, Shepley and Villages news
SHOCKING details of two gangland murders emerged as a Denby Dale man went on trial. Read
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Lockwood man in court accused of wrecking his ex’s home
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has appeared in court accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home and trashing it. Read
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Marsh man in court accused of theft and assault
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
Assault case Read
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Tributes pour for Hillside Primary School teacher Joe Kelly who died suddenly
Jan 13 2012 | Almondbury, Dalton, Newsome news
A SCHOOL is in mourning after the shock death of a 26-year-old support teacher. Read
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Ponderosa eco-retirement village project rejected by Kirklees Council
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
PLANS for an eco-retirement village have been rejected. Read
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Tragic death of Joe Kelly, 26
Jan 13 2012 | Almondbury, Dalton, Newsome news
TRIBUTES poured in last night to a man who loved working at a Huddersfield school. Read
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David Brown gets green light for Mirfield research complex
Jan 13 2012 | Slaithwaite, Golcar, Marsden news
ENGINEERING company bosses were celebrating after their plans for a cutting-edge research centre were approved. Read
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Man in court accused of attempted burglary in Lindley
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has appeared before Huddersfield magistrates accused of attempted burglary. Read
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Little Chef closes Mirfield site on Leeds Road
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
LANDMARK roadside restaurant Little Chef has closed at Mirfield. Read
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Councillors to get safety briefing on Linthwaite chemical plant
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SAFETY watchdogs are to meet councillors next week to discuss concerns over a Huddersfield chemical firm. Read
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Denis: Riddle over stolen WWII sugar
Jan 13 2012 | Examiner Plus
JUST when you thought we had finished with sugar, a reader asks if anyone remembers the Great Huddersfield Sugar Scandal that happened during the Second World War? Read
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Denis: Don’t fear Friday 13th
Jan 13 2012 | Examiner Plus
BETWEEN 17 and 21 million people in America are worried today. Read
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Thornton Lodge woman is banned from all shops
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN accused of thefts has been banned from entering all shops in Huddersfield. Read
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Masked gang attack youngsters in Deighton
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GANG of masked thugs attacked youngsters in Deighton. Read
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Denby Dale man Thomas Haigh accused of drugs murders
Jan 13 2012 | Denby Dale, Shepley and Villages news
TWO major drug dealers were gunned down and their bodies burned and buried on a remote Cornish farm. Read
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Work on Bradley footpath to start
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BRADLEY footpath which has fallen into disrepair is to be repaired. Read
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Denis: Testing the brain
Jan 13 2012 | Examiner Plus
AT this time of a new year it is always as well to ensure your mental capacities have not been weakened by excessive celebration during the festive season. Read
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David Brown’s is looking to the future
Jan 13 2012 | Comment
DAVID Brown’s is a fantastic story about how a traditional engineering company has moved with the times and is now looking very much to the future despite the economic doom and gloom. Read
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Royal Bank of Scotland to axe 3,500 jobs
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A UNION leader has reacted angrily to a “staggering” decision by the taxpayer-backed Royal Bank of Scotland to axe 3,500 jobs. Read
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Web Forum: Misuse of Twitter, January 13, 2012
Jan 13 2012 | Unsorted
TWITTER users could hardly believe their luck when Rupert Murdoch’s wife popped up on the social networking site, chatting cheerfully to all and sundry. Except it wasn’t her at all. Read
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Lowerhouses man faces attempted burglary and handling charges
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has appeared before magistrates facing charges of attempted burglary and handling stolen goods. Read
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Lockwood woman Paula Balmforth admits loan fraud
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SELF-employed credit agent went missing after she was quizzed by her bosses about fraudulent loans, a court heard. Read
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LIfted by a Lens at Huddersfield’s Media Centre
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT was an exhibition that showed more than just artistic talent. Read
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Deighton man in court accused of assault
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DEIGHTON man has appeared in court accused of assaulting a woman. Read
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Colne Valley MP Jason McCartney backs liberation of pub licensees during Parliament debate
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
PUB companies have been told to offer better deals to licensees or face statutory controls. Read
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Examiner Mailbag, January 13, 2012
Jan 13 2012 | Reader Letters
I READ with dismay the Examiner headline ‘Food Festival Must Pay Its Own Way’ (January 11) regarding the massive price rise for exhibitors at this year’s Food and Drink Festival in Huddersfield. Read
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19 Huddersfield schools bridge the age gap in pioneering project
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
ON February 10, 350 people aged between four and 95 will join together in Huddersfield. Read
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Huddersfield scientist Prof Roger Barlow in cancer research breakthrough
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SCIENTIST from Huddersfield is leading the way in a new form of cancer treatment. Read
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DFS launches Castle Hill photo competition
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
BUDDING photographers have been challenged to come up with some stunning shots of Castle Hill. Read
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Low carbon plan would save Kirklees homes and businesses £168m, report says
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
ENERGY bills would be slashed by hundreds of millions of pounds if more eco-friendly technologies were installed, a report has found. Read
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Our home draws need turning into wins: Huddersfield Town boss Lee Clark
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
HUDDERSFIELD TOWN manager Lee Clark is looking to Town fans to help lift the team into the Championship. With his side facing all their main promotion rivals at home in the second half of the season Clark is looking to make the Galpharm Stadium a happy hunting ground for his team. "I am hoping that the fans can really generate a great atmosphere for us," said Clark. "In the second half of the season we need to turn some of our home draws into wins and if we do that it could make the difference between promotion and the play-offs, so the fans have a big part to play." That starts tomorrow at home to Pennine derby rivals Oldham Athletic and Clark will pick from a strong squad. "We have no further injury worries," said Clark. "Aside from the long term absentees - Alex Smithies, Calum Woods, Damien Johnson and Scott Arfield - everybody else is fit and available." Read
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PM acknowledges child benefit trap
Jan 13 2012 | National News
David Cameron has hinted the Government could modify controversial plans to scrap child benefit for higher rate taxpayers. Read
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Teachers slam 'one-term sack' plan
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Ministers and union leaders are at loggerheads over controversial plans to allow schools to sack under-performing teachers in just a term. Read
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Tests due on double murder victims
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Post-mortems into the deaths of a devoted husband and wife who were found murdered at their home are expected to be completed as the perpetrators of the "atrocious crime" remain at large. Read
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Don held over professor's 'murder'
Jan 13 2012 | National News
An Oxford University don has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a professor with whom he co-authored a book. Read
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Hague hails Burma prisoner releases
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Foreign Secretary William Hague has hailed the release of political prisoners in Burma as a demonstration that the nation's leaders were committed to reform. Read
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Cameron in first Saudi Arabia visit
Jan 13 2012 | National News
David Cameron is set to make his first visit to Saudi Arabia since becoming Prime Minister. Read
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Turkey charges Duchess over film
Jan 13 2012 | National News
The Duchess of York has been charged by a Turkish court over a covert film she made for a documentary about the country's orphanages. Read
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UK and Ireland 'need each other'
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will warn that the UK and Ireland need each other more than ever because of global uncertainty. Read
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Bid to stop 'heavy-handed' bailiffs
Jan 13 2012 | National News
The Government has unveiled measures to protect the public from "heavy-handed" bailiffs. Read
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Court action over Grayrigg crash
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Network Rail (NR) is to be prosecuted over the 2007 Grayrigg train crash in Cumbria in which one passenger died. Read
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Missile accused loses court fight
Jan 13 2012 | National News
A retired businessman has lost his High Court battle against extradition to the United States, where he faces charges of conspiring to sell parts for Iranian missiles. Read
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Sick-leave bank boss declines bonus
Jan 13 2012 | National News
The boss of taxpayer-backed Lloyds Banking Group has said he will not take his annual bonus for 2011 to reflect the "impact" his leave of absence had had on the bank. Read
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Riot victim's father to face court
Jan 13 2012 | National News
A bereaved father who called for calm at the height of last summer's riots has denied causing grievous bodily harm during an alleged road rage incident. Read
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Huddersfield Examiner: See the front and back pages of our latest edition
Jan 13 2012 | Front and Back Pages
HERE are the front and back pages of tonight's Huddersfield Examiner. Read
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Gove: Teachers 'in the firing line'
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Teachers have a responsibility to make sure pupils behave and succeed or they will find themselves "in the firing line", Michael Gove has suggested. Read
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Police chief 'abused his powers'
Jan 13 2012 | National News
A Scotland Yard commander assaulted and falsely arrested a man in a "wholesale abuse" of his powers, a court has been told. Read
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Mail in Leveson anonymity challenge
Jan 13 2012 | National News
The publisher of two of the UK's most popular newspapers has asked senior judges to consider whether an inquiry into press standards should hear evidence anonymously. Read
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Riot victim's father denies charge
Jan 13 2012 | National News
A bereaved father who called for calm at the height of last summer's riots has denied causing grievous bodily harm during an alleged road rage incident. Read
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UK leaders warned on referendum row
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Former deputy first minister of Scotland Lord Stephen has called on UK leaders to take a back seat in the referendum on independence. Read
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Don held in murder inquiry bailed
Jan 13 2012 | National News
An Oxford University don held on suspicion of the murder of a professor with whom he co-authored a book has been released on police bail. Read
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MPs question Saudi arms contracts
Jan 13 2012 | National News
David Cameron has arrived for talks in Saudi Arabia as an influential group of MPs raised questions over British arms deals with the country. Read
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Hislop to give evidence to Leveson
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Private Eye editor Ian Hislop will join a series of national and regional newspaper editors giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry next week. Read
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Osborne sticks to child benefit cut
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Chancellor George Osborne has insisted that he will go ahead with controversial plans to axe child benefit for higher rate taxpayers. Read
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Friday League I transfer rumour tracker: Huddersfield Town, Sheffield Wednesday and Utd, Charlton Athletic and more
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
THERE will be moves in League I this January. Transfer tongues have been wagging already. Read
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Salmond offers talks on referendum
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond has said he is ready to meet Prime Minister David Cameron "in Edinburgh, in London or wherever" to discuss the way forward for a referendum on independence. Read
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FRI PM: Huddersfield man who buried his fiancee alive jailed for 20 years
Jan 13 2012 | Breaking News
A "MONSTROUS” man who kidnapped, bound, and buried his fiancée alive in Huddersfield woodland was today jailed for 20 years. Marcin Kasprzak, 26, of Penistone Road, Fenay Bridge, was handed his sentence after being found guilty of attempted murder. Co-defendant Patryk Borys, 18, of Rashcliffe Hill Road, Lockwood, was cleared of attempted murder, but admitted his part in the kidnap of Michelina Lewandowska. He was today jailed for four and a half years in a Young Offenders Institute. Kasprzak subjected Miss Lewandowska, the mother of his child, to a harrowing attack and burial in a shallow grave at Woodsome Hall golf course last May. For full story see Saturday's Weekend Examiner. Read
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Npower joins firms in gas price cut
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Npower has become the latest energy supplier to cut prices by announcing a 5% fall in gas tariffs. Read
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Missile accused vows to fight on
Jan 13 2012 | National News
A retired businessman has vowed to fight on to end his "nightmare" after failing in a High Court bid to halt his extradition to the US on charges of conspiring to sell batteries for Iranian missiles. Read
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Dizaei accused of abuse of powers
Jan 13 2012 | National News
A Scotland Yard commander bullied and falsely arrested an innocent man in a "wholesale abuse" of his police powers, a jury has been told. Read
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Hislop to address Leveson Inquiry
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Private Eye editor Ian Hislop is to put forward his ideas for the future of press regulation when he gives evidence to the Leveson Inquiry next week. Read
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20 years for burying woman alive
Jan 13 2012 | National News
A man who attempted to murder his girlfriend by burying her alive in a cardboard box has been jailed for 20 years. Read
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TVShack student to face US trial
Jan 13 2012 | National News
A student who created a website which helped people watch films and TV shows for free can be extradited to the United States to face copyright infringement allegations, a court has ruled. Read
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Hague appeals for calm in Pakistan
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Foreign Secretary William Hague has appealed for calm in Pakistan amid fears the army could be preparing to stage a military coup. Read
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Riots text man faces jail term
Jan 13 2012 | National News
A 21-year-old man who admitted encouraging 160 people to join in widespread riots during the summer has been warned he faces a lengthy jail term. Read
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Widow speaks out over don's death
Jan 13 2012 | National News
The wife of an Oxford University professor found dead at the home of a fellow academic has said she believes his death was a "tragic accident". Read
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Huddersfield Town players unhurt after Waterloo crash
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO Huddersfield Town players were involved in a minor car accident this afternoon. Read
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Calls to reform extradition laws
Jan 13 2012 | National News
The Government has been under mounting pressure to reform its "one-sided" extradition laws after a student and a businessman lost their battles to avoid criminal trials in the United States. Read
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France 'to lose AAA credit rating'
Jan 13 2012 | National News
The eurozone is bracing for more pain amid reports that France is set to be stripped of its gold-plated AAA credit rating. Read
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Government 'bullying' on Scots poll
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond has accused the UK Government of "bullying" Scottish voters over plans for an independence referendum but agreed to hold talks with David Cameron on the way forward. Read
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PM vows to strengthen Saudi ties
Jan 13 2012 | National News
David Cameron has agreed to "strengthen co-operation" with Saudi Arabia despite concerns about the country's human rights record and criticism of British arms sales to the desert kingdom. Read
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France loses AAA credit rating
Jan 13 2012 | National News
France has lost its gold-plated AAA credit rating in another blow to the beleaguered eurozone economy, it has been confirmed. Read
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Reward offered over couple's murder
Jan 13 2012 | National News
A large cash reward has been offered to encourage people to come forward with information about the "atrocious" murder of a couple found dead in their home. Read
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Blood test for vCJD used in UK
Jan 13 2012 | National News
A blood test for the human form of mad cow disease is being used in the UK for the first time, it has been revealed. Read
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Rugby player sorry for Obama tweet
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Scottish rugby international Rory Lamont has apologised after calling US President Barack Obama a "whore" on social networking site Twitter. Read
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Tesco defends executive share sales
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Store giant Tesco has insisted one of its senior executives was not in possession of any price-sensitive information when he sold more than £200,000 worth of shares just a week before a profits warning took £5 billion off the value of the business. Read
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Royal Navy captures Somali pirates
Jan 13 2012 | National News
The Royal Navy has captured 13 Somali pirates on a boat in the Indian Ocean, the Ministry of Defence said. Read
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Credit ratings body blow to France
Jan 13 2012 | National News
The credit worthiness of France and eight other eurozone nations has been downgraded in a dramatic new blow to the struggling single currency. Read
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Adverts to advise PIP implant women
Jan 13 2012 | Breaking News
The Government will run a national press advertising campaign this weekend advising women what to do if they have PIP breast implants. Read
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Balls to outline Labour alternative
Jan 13 2012 | National News
Labour faces "a big task" to regain economic credibility and win back public trust, Ed Balls is set to admit in a speech. Read
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Andy Booth backing Jordan Rhodes to join him in Huddersfield Town’s thirtysomething club
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
ANDY BOOTH is looking forward to welcoming Jordan Rhodes to a select club. Read
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Huddersfield Town v Oldham Athletic: How the bookies see it
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
JUST when Town fans thought they were seeing the best of striker Jordan Rhodes, he smashed five past Wycombe. Read
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Huddersfield Town nostalgia: Jordan Rhodes’ feat revives memories of Huddersfield Town hero Billy Price
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
JORDAN RHODES is one of only three Town players to score five goals in a Football League match. Read
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Huddersfield Town juniors switch match to Sheffield Wednesday
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
TOWN’S FA Academy Premier League match against Sheffield Wednesday Under 18s tomorrow has been switched to the Owls’ Middlewood training ground. Read
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Huddersfield Town face ex-Sheffield Wednesday and Blackburn flying Finn Shefki Kuqi
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
SHEFKI KUQI couldn’t take goals to Newcastle, but he’s been banging them in since switching to Boundary Park. Read
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Tommy Lee hoping to make Huddersfield Giants debut at hooker in Castleford Tigers pre-season test
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Giants News
TOMMY LEE is poised to make his Giants debut in his preferred position of hooker. Read
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Huddersfield Town manager Lee Clark eager for Oldham Athletic derby
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
LEE CLARK says Town’s big derby against Oldham Athletic can’t come quickly enough. Read
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David Brown gets green light for Mirfield research complex
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
ENGINEERING company bosses were celebrating after their plans for a cutting-edge research centre were approved. Read
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Netherton man Davie Ferguson in court accused of threatening to kill his ex
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NETHERTON man has appeared in court accused of threatening to kill his ex girlfriend. Read
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Kirklees Council agree funding for Huddersfield fire hotspot
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Council has agreed to fund access work at one of the fire hotspots in the area. Read
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Tributes pour for Hillside Primary School teacher Joe Kelly who died suddenly - leave yours here
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SCHOOL is in mourning after the shock death of a 26-year-old support teacher. Read
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Two men shot, burned, buried in brutal drugs feud: Denby Dale man charged
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO major drug dealers were gunned down and their bodies burned and buried on a remote Cornish farm. Read
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Exhibition: Yorkshire Sculpture Park sees work from the Pogues artist Jem Finer and Turner Prize winner Anish Kapoor
Jan 13 2012 | Arts News
POGUES member Jem Finer has switched from music to art. Read
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Gallery: Art Market Showcase Exhibition ends on a high at Huddersfield Art Gallery
Jan 13 2012 | Arts News
ARTISTS showcasing their work at Huddersfield Art Gallery have secured commissions and promoted the region’s artistic talent. Read
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Dance: Dance commentary on Facebook society – the critically acclaimed dance show LOL at the LBT
Jan 13 2012 | Arts News
A MODERN dance show highly rated by the critics is aiming to tackle everyday issues through movement. Read
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Exhibition: Yorkshire Sculpture Park follows up record Jauma Plensa exhibition with UK debut of Joan Miró
Jan 13 2012 | Arts News
IT was a collection of work which attracted the largest visitor numbers in Yorkshire Sculpture Park’s history. Read
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Music: Folk bands The Houghton Weavers and The Old Tire Swingers in Calderdale
Jan 13 2012 | Arts News
PREPARE for a weekend of folk music with The Houghton Weavers and The Old Tire Swingers. Read
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Restaurant Review: Ti Amo Italian restaurant in Penistone
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Restaurant Reviews
JUST for a change we decided to go for a taste of little Italy just down the road in Penistone. Read
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Stephen Jackson: Chicken, Orange, Fennel & Walnut Salad (for 4)
Jan 13 2012 | Recipes
WELL, here we all are, a new year stretching ahead of us. Read
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Film review: Margin Call
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield music news
MARGIN CALL (15, 106 mins) 7/10 Read
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Film review: WAR HORSE (12A, 146 mins) 8/10
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield music news
WAR HORSE (12A, 146 mins) 8/10 Read
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DVD reviews:
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield music news
THE KILLER ELITE (Cert 15, 111 mins) Read
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Film review: Base Desires
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield music news
SHAME (18, 100 mins) 9/10(18, 100 mins) 9/10 Read
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Fresh: Huddersfield folk star Jimmy Islip is on the up after beer with Chuck
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield music news
HIS great-grandad Ernest played in the FA Cup winning Huddersfield Town side of 1922. Read
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SoundBite: Indie trio Ten Floors resurface with new music video
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield music news
Ten Floors return Read
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SoundBite: David McAlmont set to bring new band to Hebden Bridge Trades Club
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield music news
Yes, I do feel better Read
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SoundBite: Huddersfield band Scaramanga Six to unveil new material and double drummer line-up at first gig of 2012 in Leeds
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield music news
Out of hibernation Read
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Good news for Huddersfield rail passengers
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
RAIL bosses have confirmed that seven services in and out of Huddersfield are getting more seats. Read
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Clocks out of synch in St George’s Square
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TIME is standing still for visitors to Huddersfield. Read
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Historic Christ Church clock gets repairs grant
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN historic clock could have a bright future. Read
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Red Cross call Huddersfield runners to take on challenge
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
FANCY shedding a few Christmas pounds? Or want to set yourself a new goal? Read
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Polar Ford raises £6,000 or charity
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
STAFF at a car dealership in Huddersfield have helped raise £6,000 for charity. Read
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Graduate Alex explains student finances. Deadline for applications this weekend
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD graduate has been helping to persuade the nation’s young people to go to university. Read
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Morrisons Waterloo supermarket manager Andy Fallon gears up for 2,200 mile cycle
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HIS return flight is already booked. Read
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Celebrations for Yorkshire tourism chiefs
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TOURIST chiefs in Yorkshire are celebrating again. Read
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Gloom deepens on high street
Jan 13 2012 | Kirklees Business News
THE outlook for the retail sector darkened after a raft of gloomy updates across the industry – including a shock profit warning from supermarket giant Tesco. Read
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New Huddersfeild cemetery a step nearer as controversial plans near approval
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
CONTROVERSIAL plans for a new cemetery for Huddersfield could be approved within weeks. Read
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Detective Duck out to ruffle feathers of Huddersfield car criminals
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
DON’T be a sitting duck. Read
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Kirklees Active Leisure leads sports careers drive
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
JOBLESS young people in Kirklees have the chance to launch a career in sport. Read
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Fire stations back recycling project
Jan 13 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S a case of rags to riches for firefighters.. Read
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Boxing: Tyrone Nurse gears up for Prizefighter with Ricky Burns sparring sessions
Jan 13 2012 | Other Sports
TYRONE NURSE will step up his Prizefighter preparations next week when he heads to Scotland to spar with world champion Ricky Burns. Read
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Castleford Tigers and Huddersfield Giants squads
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Giants News
Castleford Tigers: McGoldrick, Clare, Griffin, Arundel, Dixon, Chase, Orr, Nash, Hudson, Massey, Holmes, Snitch, Jones, Mitchell, Emmitt, Shaw, Davies, Atkinson, Thompson, Owen, Milner, Clark. Read
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Huddersfield Giants new boys ready to shine at Castleford
Jan 13 2012 | Huddersfield Giants News
GIANTS coach Nathan Brown is confident his new signings will waste little time making a positive impression. Read
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News Quiz of the Week 13/01/12
Jan 13 2012 | Quizzes
IT'S been an interesting week, I think we can all agree on that.But how much of this week's news do you remember? Have a go at our quiz below to test your memories of the past seven days. Read
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Sports Quiz of the Week 13/01/12
Jan 13 2012 | Quizzes
KNOW it all? Read
