May
2009
Articles from 16th May 2009
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Four village treasures
May 16 2009 | Express and Chronicle
IT'S worth taking time out to explore the many delights of Denby Dale, Scissett, Skelmanthorpe and Clayton West. Read
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Generous Masons ‘tot up’ for playgroup
May 16 2009 | Express and Chronicle
TOTS and teachers at Holmbridge Pre-School gathered to thank local masons for their generous donation. Read
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News and views from your district
May 16 2009 | Express and Chronicle
BROCKHOLES Read
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News and views from your district
May 16 2009 | Express and Chronicle
BIRDSEDGE Read
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CROSLAND MOOR
May 16 2009 | Express and Chronicle
The Association of Christian Fellowship of St Barnabas’ Church held their monthly meeting in the Parish Hall. The leader Susan Tattersley opened the meeting with a short reading of appropriate verse, after which she introduced the speaker and entertainer Graham Barraclough from Mirfield. Mr Barraclough gave a full and very amusing account of his past employment as entertainments organiser for Kirklees, which included events in the parks, concerts, circuses and theatre performances. He has also performed on stage himself and now works as a children’s entertainer under the name of ‘Gee Whiz’. A vote of thanks was proposed to Mr Barraclough by Margaret Sigsworth and the hostesses for the evening were Andrea Turner and June Ringe. Read
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RSPCA top man in town
May 16 2009 | Express and Chronicle
THE RSPCA’s national chief Mark Watts was the special guest at the Huddersfield District RSPCA branch’s AGM on Monday evening. Read
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Showing their true colours
May 16 2009 | Express and Chronicle
YOUNGSTERS at a valley church put on a colourful display to celebrate the church Sunday school’s 196th anniversary. Read
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House proposals could devastate Skelmanthorpe
May 16 2009 | Express and Chronicle
VILLAGERS are up in arms over sweeping plans to transform their district with grand scale house building. Read
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Top scouting honour for long-serving valley leader
May 16 2009 | Express and Chronicle
A LEADING valley scout official has been awarded the movement’s highest honour. Read
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Painting over the cracks!
May 16 2009 | Express and Chronicle
WHITE lines have been painted through giant pot-holes in the Holme Valley. Read
