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Fartown, Birkby, Deighton news: Drunk Deighton man spat at police after they covered him with a blanket

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:00:00 GMT

A DRUNKEN man spat at police after they subdued him with a blanket.

Fartown, Birkby, Deighton news: Businesswoman behind failed Plan B boutique in Lindley admits fraud and benefits fiddle

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 24 May 2013 12:28:00 GMT

A HUDDERSFIELD businesswoman has admitted being a fraud and a benefits cheat.

Fartown, Birkby, Deighton news: Britvic urged to rethink Huddersfield closure plan

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 24 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT

BOSSES at soft drinks firm Britvic may re-think plans over their Huddersfield bottled water business.

Holme Valley & Meltham news: Thomas Broadbent plans to demolish “Brockholes Building” on Huddersfield town centre ring road

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 24 May 2013 07:29:00 GMT

A HUDDERSFIELD engineering firm has tabled plans to demolish part of its complex – after a deal with supermarket giant Asda came to nought.

Slaithwaite, Golcar, Marsden news: Big day back on for Golcar couple whose wedding was scuppered by George Hotel closure

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 24 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT

A COUPLE whose wedding was scuppered when The George Hotel closed are to marry.

Salendine Nook, Marsh, Lindley news: £3.5m scheme to improve Huddersfield Grammar School

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 24 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT

A £3.5m development project as been unveiled at a private school in Huddersfield.

Fartown, Birkby, Deighton news: Arrests in hunt for Birkby murders fugitive Shahid Mohammed

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 24 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

DETECTIVES hunting a man suspected of involvement in a house fire, which claimed the lives of eight people in Huddersfield, have vowed to step up the hunt.

Denby Dale, Shepley and Villages news: Campaigners fight for Mirfield mansion sell-off cash to be re-invested in town

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 24 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

CAMPAIGNERS have vowed to fight for the proceeds of the sale of a historic Mirfield mansion to be re-invested in the town.

Holme Valley & Meltham news: Chimney repair delay leaves Honley pensioner in the cold

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 24 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT

AN ILL pensioner was told she’d have to wait at least six weeks to use her gas fire again.

Denby Dale, Shepley and Villages news: Holme Valley woman Emily Gilfillan is youngest ever selected for UK polocrosse team

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 24 May 2013 03:00:00 GMT

IT’S certainly not a sport for the fainthearted.

Almondbury, Dalton, Newsome news: Dalton meningitis survivor runs 10k for Meningitis Research Foundation

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A CHILDREN’S ward nurse, who was diagnosed with meningitis when he was seven, is running to raise money for research into the illness.

Almondbury, Dalton, Newsome news: Almondbury nursery is ‘Satisfactory’, says Ofsted

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A CHILDREN’S nursery has received a mixed review from Ofsted.

Brighouse & Elland news: Rastrick High School teacher Lesley Grafton weaves her way to success

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A RASTRICK teacher is celebrating after receiving a top award.

Salendine Nook, Marsh, Lindley news: Awards: Community 999 Personality

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

JEANIE won for taking her voluntary role as a special constable way beyond the call of duty.

Salendine Nook, Marsh, Lindley news: Award for Theo Carnie

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

FOUR-year-old Theo dresses like a superhero but his inspirational courage and determination to just get on with life despite his serious medical condition puts other superheroes in the shade.

Salendine Nook, Marsh, Lindley news: Man conned into handing over cash for gold nuggets on Huddersfield street

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 11:09:00 GMT

FAKE gold nuggets and gems are being sold by fraudsters on the streets of Huddersfield.

Holme Valley & Meltham news: Saucy! Huge Bamforth Beryl in Holmfirth for arts festival - take a look at our postcard gallery!

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT

WE ALL love to be beside the seaside and Bamforth Beryl is a symbol of the good, old-fashioned British holiday.

Slaithwaite, Golcar, Marsden news: Multi-million pound plans to transform Slaithwaite mill submitted to Kirklees Council

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

MULTI-million pound plans to transform a Slaithwaite mill have been submitted for planning consent.

Fartown, Birkby, Deighton news: GALLERY - Separate dinner dates ‘no problem’ for new Kirklees mayor and deputy

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT

THE new Mayor of Kirklees and his deputy headed off to separate dinner dates last night.

Slaithwaite, Golcar, Marsden news: Family plan emotional Holmfirth concert in memory of tragic Liz Tatlock

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT

A MUSICAL family is to take to the stage for an emotional concert in tribute to a loving wife, mum and grandma who died suddenly from a heart attack.

Slaithwaite, Golcar, Marsden news: Probation Service and psychologist were against early release of Birkby fire killer, MP reveals

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT

ANGRY MP Barry Sheerman is to demand a private meeting with a minister over the “scandal” of a Huddersfield killer.

Fartown, Birkby, Deighton news: 40 jobs go as Britvic to axe Huddersfield plant

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:25:00 GMT

SOFT drinks firm Britvic is to close its Huddersfield bottled water plant with the loss of 40 jobs.

Slaithwaite, Golcar, Marsden news: Charity claims Kirklees Council cuts will hit education of deaf children

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT

DEAF children in Kirklees are falling behind in their education in the face of council cuts, a national charity has claimed.

Brighouse & Elland news: Elland Post Office gets new look

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

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

Salendine Nook, Marsh, Lindley news: Teenagers from across Huddersfield take part in baptism service