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Have you seen the man living in the purple tent by the River Calder?

The purple tent, and the man police want to speak to
Police are worried about his safety after body found in Dewsbury river on Wednesday

Fried chicken for £1 at Marston's Chicken Shop this week — and it's for charity!

Popular family business raises money for Yorkshire Air Ambulance

Loud bangs rock the valleys after explosives found in Golcar

Sycamore Avenue, Golcar
Up to six explosions heard across Colne Valley and Holme Valley in early hours of Saturday

King Arthur's Camelot could have been in Huddersfield says new book

The Roman fort at Slack, Outlane, as it may have looked 2,000 years ago superimposed on the landscape now, in context with the M62
Author Simon Keegan believes the legendary king was from the Lancashire-Yorkshire area

Yorkshire Water reveal the secrets of Huddersfield's reservoirs

The firm explained how they coped in the face of the "record breaking" Boxing Day floods

Dog-walkers' fears as more suspect chicken left on Crosland Moor footpath

Follows last week's discovery of chicken laced with safety pins

Fire breaks out at popular Huddersfield fish and chip shop

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Bungalow Fisheries expected to be closed for several days after incident

Stunning images of Yorkshire from landscape photographer Dave Zdanowicz

Photographer's first book Yorkshire in Photographs to be published in April

Former Kirklees gardener accuses council of 'vandalising' Huddersfield

Peter Fawcett, right, says the council is 'vandalising' Huddersfield's public spaces
Pete Fawcett slams 'ugly mess' left  after shrubs were ripped out near Springwood car park

Pioneering wheelchair skills course helps disabled people 'live life to the full'

Experience Community CIC is putting on the courses due to a lack of similar initiatives

Happy birthday, Ma'am! Mirfield set to join beacon celebration for Queen's 90th birthday

Hundreds expected for bonfire night with a difference in honour of Her Majesty

Award-winning chef Tim Bilton walks away from Spiced Pear kitchen for good

Cancer battle leaves him with no sense of taste

Understaffed and unsafe: Ashworth Grange receives damning CQC report

Ashworth Grange care home, Dewsbury
Residents left unattended for long periods due to insufficient staffing

Rivers Chinese restaurant in Huddersfield does something different for Chinese students

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Phyllis Pape celebrates her 100th birthday as she reveals secret to long life: Eat, sleep & repeat

Marsden woman Penny Ditchfield crowned female World Coal Carrying champion for third year running

Recipe for Portuguese-style seafood rice to bring some Mediterranean sunshine to your weekend

Nags Head at Ainley Top reopens after £500,000 refurbishment

Skelmanthorpe gardener Julie Peckham opening up her garden for 10th year

Holmfirth couple shift into gear for European Scumrun banger challenge

Tzar and carer Jean Thewlis

Giant Russian dog Tzar who could eventually weigh 15 stone finds new home in Huddersfield

Huddersfield artist Caro Ward exhibits in New York

Kirklees College hosts historic trucks

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'It was just yards away': Residents' shock after hoard of explosives found in Golcar

Controlled explosions could be heard for miles around

Family waits for court date to see if Golcar man will be legally declared dead

Steven Cooper has been missing for eight years

Crime

Kingsgate Centre, Huddersfield

Elenora Stancheva jailed after stealing purses from Huddersfield shoppers

The teenage mother from Fartown then travelled to London to commit a similar scam

Haroon Adam and Idris Adam in court over racist attack on children's football coach

Haroon Adam at Kirklees Magistrates' Court
Magistrates only kept the Dewsbury man out of jail due to his work keeping children away from terrorism

Burglar Jammaine Cunningham jailed over car crimes in Huddersfield

Three break-ins in space of 11 days

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Politics

Brian Hayhurst says ex-pats starting to panic over the EU vote

In his latest feature from Spain, Huddersfield ex-pat Brian Hayhurst reveals why so many ex-pats are fearing what life would be like for them if the UK voted to leave the European Union.

Fad diets and the new tax on sugary drinks won't solve the nation's weight problem

There's bad science behind most fad diets, says Huddersfield sport and exercise scientist Matthew Haines

Developer to demolish Golcar home to get green light to to build 18 more

Proposal thrown out in 2015 is approved in 2016

Health

Honley village becomes a genuine lifesaver - find out how here

Village rallies round

People in Kirklees less likely than average to survive a year after cancer diagnosis

New figures from Office for National Statistics show North-South divide

Threatened Slaithwaite Health Centre declares 'no confidence' in NHS England and CCGs

Slaithwaite Health Centre, New Street, Slaithwaite
Surgery facing 44% funding cut passes motion blasting 'not fit for purpose' health bosses

Business

Unions claim Northern Rail set for cuts

Rail unions say Northern Rail services will be cut back following reductions in government subsidies over the next 10 years

Stafflex sponsors Leslie Foundation

Chapel Hill recruitment firm Stafflex is backing the Leslie Foundation at Storthes Hall Park

Aye! Creative triples its client base

Branding and website development firm Aye! Creative has expanded its business at the Media Centre in Huddersfield

Education

Jackie Harrison's mum Jean (left) and grandmother Edith, top left, her grandfather Iles who died of the disease (bottom left), and her uncle Barry who died of Huntington's disease (right)

Watch Jackie Harrison's heartbreaking video about her family's battle with Huntington's

Former teacher has 50-50 chance of inheriting Huntington's disease that claimed lives of her grandfather, mother and uncle

Fad diets and the new tax on sugary drinks won't solve the nation's weight problem

There's bad science behind most fad diets, says Huddersfield sport and exercise scientist Matthew Haines

Muslim school in Dewsbury under investigation over allegations of anti-Semitic cliams

Tarbiyah Academy founder Mufti Zubair Dudha defends viewpoint
 

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'It was just yards away': Residents' shock after hoard of explosives found in Golcar

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