Updated 11:53am 24 May 2013

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Rastrick High School teacher Lesley Grafton weaves her way to success

A RASTRICK teacher is celebrating after receiving a top award.Read

Elland Post Office gets new look

CALDER Valley MP Craig Whittaker gave his stamp of approval to a new-look post office.Read

Berry Brow man with other 100 offences to his name admits a number of shop thefts

A MAN who has spent most of his life in prison appeared in court after a string of shop thefts.Read

Heath rugby players enjoy Big Bath for last time

IT has been as much a part of the game of rugby as the scrum and the conversion.Read

Boxer Evander Holyfield to visit Huddersfield

SUPER star boxer Evander Holyfield, who won fame after having his ear bitten by Mike Tyson more than 15 years ago, is to visit Huddersfield.Read

Brighouse councillor sworn in as Calderdale mayor

BRIGHOUSE councillor Ann Martin has been handed the Calderdale mayoralty and vowed to support three causes in her year in office.Read

First divide as Calderdale Council’s coalition splits

COUNCILLORS have chosen an all-Labour Calderdale Cabinet – despite many councillors opposing it.Read

Jobs boost on way to Calderdale as care company expands

MORE than 50 new jobs will be created when a care company expands into Calderdale.Read

Homeless hostel planned for Calderdale

A HOSTEL for homeless people could open in Calderdale.Read

Meeting to discuss railway station for Elland is hailed a success

CAMPAIGNERS met at the weekend to discuss how to secure a railway station for Elland.Read

Stainland Lions roar ahead at Bluebell Trial Race

MORE than 400 runners had little chance to see the beauty of the bluebells in a fell race.Read

Elland campsite plan to meet high demand from tourists

A CAMPSITE in Elland wants to double in size – to cater for huge numbers of tourists expected in Calderdale.Read

Trees to be cut down at Ainley Top

WORKMEN are to clear some trees and shrubs on the Ainley Top roundabout near Huddersfield.Read

Brighouse pensioner Alan Harris jailed for historic sex abuse

A PENSIONER has been jailed for sex abuse dating back three decades.Read

‘Biggest Yorkshire town without station’ Elland turns up heat to re-establish rail link

WITH a population close to 15,000 Elland is often described as the ‘biggest town in Yorkshire without a railway station’.Read

Gomersal junior footballers break 72-match losing streak with first win in four years

A JUNIOR football team has finally celebrated victory ... after four years and 72 matches.Read

M62 crash causes long delays

THOUSANDS of drivers were caught up in motorway congestion near Huddersfield.Read

Yorkshire Air Ambulance director ‘humbled’ by Pedal for Pounds support (Galleries)

THE man in charge of fundraising for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance has spoken of the “humbling” experience of taking part in the Pedal4Pounds bike ride.Read

Livestock moved as smoke engulfs Slaithwaite smallholding

HORSES and pigs had to be moved as a smallholding was engulfed in smoke from a moorland fire.Read

Gabby’s jumping for joy after 15,000ft skydive for children’s hospice

A STUDENT is jumping for joy after raising £800 by doing a charity skydive.Read

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