May 24 2008 | Express and Chronicle
A MULTI-MILLION pound revamp of the Holme Valley Memorial Hospital is set to go ahead, it has been announced. Read
May 24 2008 | Express and Chronicle
A NEW ‘Rover’ ticket covers all of the Penistone Rail Line for the first time. Read
May 24 2008 | Express and Chronicle
A HOLMFIRTH builder has called for Kirklees planners to take stronger action against developers who he claims continue to flout planning regulations. Read
May 24 2008 | Express and Chronicle
I NOTICE in the report of the Holme Valley South Area Committee's decision to throw out the plans for disc parking in Holmfirth (Express & Chronicle section, Weekend Examiner, Saturday May 17) that the residents of Dunford Road were in favour of the plans. Read
May 24 2008 | Express and Chronicle
AN Olympic exhibition of pottery has been installed in Holmfirth’s Tourist Information centre. Read
May 24 2008 | Express and Chronicle
THE traditional art of legging was revived at the Standedge Canal Tunnel Festival earlier this month. Read
May 24 2008 | Express and Chronicle
I MUST congratulate the wise decision to scrap the voucher parking scheme for parts of Holmfirth. Read
May 24 2008 | Express and Chronicle
POLICE UPDATE Almondbury High School broken into and an attempt made to steal TVs. Windows broken at Almondbury High and the Almondbury Area Housing Office. Three shed/garage burglaries in the Almondbury area. Three cars entered in the Moldgreen area – two of them left open – and satnavs stolen. Read
May 24 2008 | Express and Chronicle
THE curtain finally came down on Huddersfield’s celebrated Palace Theatre in May 1954, and to coincide with the closure the Examiner ran a nostalgia story and picture featuring the recollections of its one-time assistant stage manager. Read
May 24 2008 | Express and Chronicle
TOWN shot stopper Matt Glennon lent his valuable hands to launch a new clubhouse at AFC Emley earlier this month. Read
May 24 2008 | Express and Chronicle
THE National Coal Mining Museum for England celebrates its 20th anniversary with a number of special events to mark the occasion starting next weekend and continuing throughout June. Read
May 24 2008 | Express and Chronicle
NEWLY-elected chairman, Clr Geoff Hickey of the Green Party was called on to use his casting vote twice in his first meeting in the chair at Kirkburton Parish Council’s annual meeting. Read