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TUES PM: Man collapses and dies on Halifax Road, Birchencliffe

A MAN collapsed and died while walking home late at night.Read

TUES AM: Teenage girl hurt in Meltham hit and run

A TEENAGE girl was hurt in a hit and run accident in Meltham. Read

Kirklees Council look for a 2% council tax rise

A 2% rise in council tax will be put forward today by Kirklees Council’s ruling Cabinet.Read

Huddersfield University expert says: ‘Child grooming is rare - but it does happen’

CHILD grooming is rare, but it’s something a leading Huddersfield expert says parents need to know more about.Read

Six months for driver who led police on 13-mile high speed chase through Huddersfield

A 30-YEAR-OLD driver involved in a 13-mile police pursuit has been sentenced to six months in jail.Read

Birdsgedge mum’s wedding photo misery turns to joy after company steps in with free albums

A PHOTO company has come to the rescue after a wedding photographer failed to come up with albums of the big day.Read

Skelmanthorpe farmer Norman Booth at war with siblings over family legacy

A FARMER has spoken about a bitter family feud that could bankrupt his whole family.Read

Murder woman Julie Kenyon wins Appeal Court hearing over granny death

A WOMAN found guilty of murdering her own grandmother will attempt to have the conviction quashed at London's Court of Appeal today.Read

Arrest over death of Adam O’Toole on New Hey Road, Salendine Nook

THE girlfriend of hit and run victim Adam O’Toole last night welcomed news of a police breakthrough.Read

'Stupid' Nazi comments of Mirfield Tory councillor's son

A COUNCILLOR said his son was guilty of “youthful stupidity” after he likened young Conservatives to the Nazi term Sonderkommando.Read

Huddersfield potholes force sale of limited edition Volvo

A MOTORIST has traded in his limited edition car after losing four tyres to potholes in as many months.Read

La Salsa lap dancing club could be stripped of licence to thrill

ALLEGATIONS that under-age strippers were working at a Huddersfield lap dancing club were made as far back as 2007, it emerged last night.Read

Ethel Austin and Au Naturale call in administrators

TWO retail chains hailed for helping to boost Huddersfield town centre just months ago have gone into administration.Read

Landfill fire smoulders on at Scout Hill

Fire at tip smoulders onRead

Brighouse workers seek information about factory shutdown

WORKERS at an ailing Brighouse firm have urged a union to intervene in closure plans.Read

Vandals risk lives at M62 construction site

VANDALS are risking drivers’ lives by cutting vital cables on a motorway construction site.Read

MPs call for better teaching standards

A GROUP of MPs today called for the bar to be raised on the qualifications needed to become a teacher, amid concerns the current requirements are too low.Read

Shannon ‘aunt’ is freed

ABDUCTED schoolgirl Shannon Matthews’ ‘aunt’ has won early release from her prison sentence for benefit fraud.Read