Jun
2005
Articles from 13th Jun 2005
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Big names at Mela
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Kirklees Mela takes place in Greenhead Park on Sunday, July 10, between 1pm and 7.30pm. Read
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Childrens events
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
STORYTIMES FOR UNDER 5'S take place regularly during term time at most Libraries in Kirklees. Check with your local Library, or ring Kirklees Information on 01484 221963 for the nearest venue to you. Read
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Town's ray of sheer sunshine!
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Caribbean comes to Huddersfield as the town's carnival comes of age. Read
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Beside the seaside
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE British seaside tradition comes to Dewsbury between Wednesday, August 24, and Saturday, August 27. Read
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Families hit by tax blunders
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
FAMILIES in Kirklees will have to pay back almost £7m to the government because of tax credit blunders, it is claimed. Read
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Garden talk at museum
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE interested in gardens and gardening are invited to an illustrated talk about a 19th century garden at the Red House Museum, Gomersal, on Sunday, July 3. Read
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Man rescued by fire service as door jams
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PUBLIC toilet became a prison for a Huddersfield man when he was trapped inside for 45 minutes. Read
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How we all grew a petunia for our school garden
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHILDREN at Bradley Infant School are blooming marvellous! Read
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Search for young gardener
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE closing date for this year's Examiner Garden of the Year competition is fast approaching ... Read
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Dominic death hearing could be held soon
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MOTHER who has campaigned to raise awareness of carbon monoxide from gas fires after her son's death could soon hear the evidence of experts at an inquest. Read
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Mother of quads is so delighted
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MOTHER who conceived identical quads while she was on the "mini-Pill" has spoken of her delight at giving birth to four boys in Leeds. Read
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£680m boost for school clubs
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
EDUCATION Secretary Ruth Kelly today unveiled a £680m plan that could see schools open from 8am to 6pm. Read
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Police hunt dead woman's `ex'
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PREGNANT woman was killed just days after telling detectives that her ex-boyfriend had assaulted her. An international manhunt is under way for Portuguese national Hugo Quintas after the body of restaurant worker Hayley Jane Richards, 23, of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, was found. Her family had expected Quintas to be arrested over the alleged assault a week ago, but they said it had been delayed because of the need to obtain an interpreter. Read
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Sue's creations are ahead of the rest!
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE designs of a Huddersfield lecturer will be turning heads at the UK's biggest racing event this week. Read
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York prepares for massive invasion of race-goers
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
RACING enthusiasts from across the country will be flocking to York this week for the world's most famous race meeting. Read
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Curzon Cinema
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
I WAS projectionist at the Curzon cinema in Huddersfield town centre for 18 months prior to it closing and showed the last film before we pulled the doors to for the last time. Read
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Huddersfield people are great hoarders!
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUNDREDS of Huddersfield antiques fans brought their valuables to be examined when TV show Flog It! came to town. Read
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Escape from fire
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN escaped through an open window after a fire in her Huddersfield flat. Read
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Festival time for pupils
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNGSTERS from Huddersfield will perform at the National Festival of Music for Youth. Read
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Boy trapped under runaway car
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
BRIGHOUSE: A boy of 13 escaped with minor injuries after being hit by a runaway car. The accident happened at 7.45pm on Saturday, when the boy was standing behind a Ford Sierra on Elland Road at Brookfoot. The car's handbrake suddenly failed and it rolled backwards. It hit the boy, knocking him face down on to the road. He was dragged under the car for 15 metres until it came to rest after hitting a wall. The boy was trapped under the car by his legs and Brighouse firefighters freed him, using airbags to raise the vehicle. He was given oxygen while under the vehicle and paramedics took him to the Calderdale Royal Hospital in Halifax. He suffered minor leg injuries. Read
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Caravan arson
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
SLAITHWAITE: A caravan was deliberately set on fire. It was parked next to Holme Mills on West Slaithwaite Road when it was set alight at 10.15pm on Saturday. Slaithwaite firefighters got to the scene in time to prevent serious damage, although there was some smoke damage to the vehicle. The caravan was empty at the time. At 11.45pm, the fire crew was called out again, to attend a wheeled bin fire on Nabbs Lane in Slaithwaite, opposite The Silent Woman pub. Read
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Walks for light nights
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Walking Network's programme has been extended to take advantage of the light nights. Read
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Firms can tell NSPCC how good they are
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
COMPANIES in Huddersfield are being invited to compete for the title of the UK's most family-friendly company. Read
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Zoo time at school
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
A ZOO theme event is raising cash for Wooldale Pre-School. Read
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Fire service hosts gala
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
WEST Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service will be holding its annual summer gala next month. Read
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Canal trip group to mark big date
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CHARITY with a difference is holding a musical extravaganza to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Read
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Pet bills blow
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN ageing pet population could lead to soaring vets' bills for owners, an insurer said today. Read
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Van rolls
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
A VAN rolled across a road after it caught fire. Read
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Vote for us - and we'll marry live on TV!
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COLNE Valley couple have made it to the final of a TV competition to win their dream wedding. Read
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Lesley just wanted the sun
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HOLIDAY in the sun was the dream of Big Brother contestant Lesley Sanderson. Read
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Driver critically ill after car crashes
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DENBY Dale man is critically ill in hospital following a car crash in Cawthorne. Read
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Woman's robbery terror
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO robbers escaped with cash after threatening a terrified woman with a knife. Read
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Car crashes into lounge
Jun 13 2005 | Local West Yorkshire News
A YOUNG boy had an amazing escape when a car crashed into the lounge at his family home. Read
