Jan
2008
Articles from 21st Jan 2008
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Special 5-page flood report and dramatic pictures in today's Examiner
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
The Environment Agency has downdgraded the flood warnings for Huddersfield. Read
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Bullying thug robs girl
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BULLYING thug robbed a girl of 13 by standing on her feet to stop her escaping. Read
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Storms cause havoc on roads
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TORRENTIAL rain brought more problems to Huddersfield today with one of the town’s landmark businesses facing a serious flooding risk. Read
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Fire woman praised
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FIRE alarm was triggered by a chip pan blaze in a man’s flat – but he slept through it. Read
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‘Harsh’ £40 fine for car in disabled bay
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE son-in-law of a paraplegic man was given a parking fine because his valid disabled badge fell off the car’s dashboard. Read
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Sarah murder accused in court
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD man has appeared in court charged with murder. Read
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Yorks soldier killed
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SOLDIER serving with the Yorkshire Regiment has been killed in a mine blast in Afghanistan. Read
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Trader's fiddle on 'best before' dates
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FOOD trader from Kirklees has been convicted after out-of-date drinks he sold to shops made children ill. Read
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Young professors take a look at water
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PUPILS at Birkby Junior School enjoyed a week of science projects based around the theme of water. Read
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Flats rescue
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIREFIGHTERS rescued a resident from a block of flats on Saturday. Read
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Hundreds tap along to help Roy’s fund
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUNDREDS of tap dancers raised money for the fight against lung cancer. Read
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Tornado turnstile!
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN OLD turnstile that was saved from the bulldozers when Huddersfield Town’s old ground was demolished has been destroyed by a mini ‘tornado’. Read
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Education stalwart retires after 33 years
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER tutor has retired after dedicating 33 years to education in Huddersfield. Read
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Ball will benefit charities
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO animal care companies have joined forces to hold a charity ball. Read
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200 at golfers’ dinner dance
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEARLY 200 people gathered for a sports club dinner at the weekend. Read
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An energy champion for Kirklees
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Councillor Martyn Bolt has become energy champion for Kirklees. Read
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New cancer fears for Examiner’s Adrian
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
Alarm in new tests – but hopes run high Read
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Service has new chief
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YORKSHIRE Ambulance Service (YAS) has a new boss. Read
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Under-age drinkers close bar in Batley
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BAR was forced to close at the weekend after police found under-age people on the premises. Read
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A say on town’s future
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THOUSANDS of residents have taken part in a survey designed to improve their town. Read
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Marathon trek of the fan from far away
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PAUL Massey has followed Scottish football team Brechin City since he was 16. Read
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Aaron has anti-bully message wrapped up
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN ANTI-BULLYING message is in the frame at Huddersfield Art Gallery. Read
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Invite to safety awards
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SAFETY conscious businesses in Huddersfield are being invited to apply for awards for their dedication. Read
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Couple grew up just yards apart
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
GOLCAR couple Harold and Zena Gledhill grew up just 200 yards apart – and now they are celebrating their diamond wedding anniversary! Read
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Weighty subject for public food debate
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD university lecturer is to hold a public debate about whether fat in our foods is good for us. Read
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Savings on the cards
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TENANTS can save money at hundreds of businesses. Read
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Television dates await for tripe fanatic Mike
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TRIPE eating champion has been inundated with TV offers since he became allergic to the offal. Read
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Company boost funds for children’s hospice project
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
BRIGHOUSE company Avocet Hardware has given a funding boost to West Yorkshire Forget Me Not Trust. Read
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Army veterans’ annual dinner
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ARMY veterans attended their annual dinner at the George Hotel in Huddersfield. Read
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Syngenta’s £5,600 boost to hospice fund
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD company has raised thousands of pounds for the West Yorkshire Forget Me Not Trust. Read
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Headteacher’s pride as college takes top award
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MOOR End Technology College has received a prestigious national award at a ceremony in London. Read
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Farmers sing out
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GROUP of singing farmers are tuning up for a one-off show in Holmfirth. Read
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Voucher scheme returns
Jan 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHILDREN throughout Kirklees are being encouraged to get active. Read
