Jan
2008
Articles from 18th Jan 2008
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Gunman in raid at corner shop
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THIEVES attacked shopkeepers at two Huddersfield stores. Read
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Man held over missing Sarah
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THIS is a missing Huddersfield woman who may have been murdered. Read
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‘I did have sex with four of the victims’
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
DNA evidence shows Steve Wright must have had close contact with three of the five women he is accused of murdering just before their deaths, a court heard today. Read
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Praise for pub fire drama bobbies
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE chiefs have praised two bobbies for spotting a fire and rescuing a woman. Read
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Smokers’ pub landlord ordered to court
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A REBEL would-be landlord who pledged to let smokers light up in a Huddersfield pub is to be hauled into court. Read
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Station scan
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAJOR operation to tackle knife crime has been held at a Kirklees railway station where a youngster was stabbed to death. Read
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A month’s disruption due to gas work
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GAS mains repair starting today is expected to bring disruption to a main road for a month. Read
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Blood stocks critical
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE in Huddersfield are being urged to give blood after a shortage of donors over the festive period has led to critically low blood stocks. Read
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‘Flabbergasted’ at complaint action
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SHOPKEEPER issued with a traffic ticket after he spoke back to a police officer is “flabbergasted” by the investigation of his complaint. Read
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Car arson sparks gas leak drama
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BURNING car could have sparked a huge gas explosion and put lives at risk. Read
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Firm’s fears of big rise in abandoned pets
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THIS year could be one of the worst ever for people abandoning pets, says a pet health store. Read
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Help poor children by making a splash
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHILDREN are being encouraged to make a splash for charity as part of School Aid’s campaign for this month. Read
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Cars top of bad trade list
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SECOND-hand cars have topped the Trading Standards complaint list for a second year running. Read
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Villagers rally to help tragic family
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FUNDRAISING concert for the family of tragic Ryan Hawkins is to take place at the end of the month. Read
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Danger day is here . . .
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FORGET Friday the 13th; tomorrow is the most dangerous day of the year for drivers. Read
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Pupils find out about ‘what the Mayor does’
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
LIFE as a mayor came under the spotlight at Rowley Lane Junior, Infant and Nursery School. Read
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Creating living sculpture
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THOUSANDS of willow cuttings are being planted in Calderdale parks this month. Read
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What a bumpy ride!
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD man who braved a 1,500 mile car race in an old banger has raised thousands for a children’s charity. Read
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Pizza provides plenty of taste and many calories
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
I USUALLY tend to stay away from the traditional takeaway establishment. Read
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More visitors than match
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
VISITOR numbers to Huddersfield Library have reached a record high. Read
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Spate of car crime hits Holme Valley
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CAR criminals have been blighting the Holme Valley this week. Read
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Councillor supports new library building
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
RESIDENTS will benefit from a controversial proposed library, a councillor has said. Read
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Healthy walk helps charity
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE BRITISH Heart Foundation is encouraging Yorkshire people to shed their Christmas weight and raise charity money on a new walk. Read
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MP claims Cameron is ‘hooligan’ in the House
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD’S MP has labelled the Conservative leader a “hooligan”. Read
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Drink-drive figures show massive drop
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE caught 235 drink-drivers in West Yorkshire over last Christmas, way down on 420 in 2006. Read
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It’s a first-ever for firefighters
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE first-ever awards ceremony for firefighters in West Yorkshire is to be staged this year. Read
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Grumpy? Don’t worry it’s perfectly normal
Jan 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
‘The brightest and best of us will eventually have to succumb to old age and with it the inevitable grumpiness which accompanies it’ Read
