Feb
2008
Articles from 9th Feb 2008
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You can Count on Arthur
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MEET Count Arthur Strong, Doncaster’s finest thespian, admired by all – including Her Majesty the Queen. Read
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Duo in bid for fame
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD music duo are asking local people to help them secure a spot in a national talent contest run by BBC Radio 1. Read
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Yvonne leads way in first steps to health
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE in the Huddersfield area are being urged to take their first steps to better health by taking up walking. Read
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Former Examiner MD dies
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FORMER newspaper executive Christopher Dicks has died suddenly. Read
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A good night!
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD club night has been voted best in Yorkshire for the second year running. Read
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Variety is the spice of life for Gloria!
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
GLORIA Humphries has spent most of her life at Lepton School. Read
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Facing justice
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
INDIA: The alleged leader of a gang who fled India after forcibly taking the kidneys of poor Indian workers for lucrative transplant deals is facing moves to bring him to justice. India is seeking extradition of Amit Kumar (pictured) who was arrested in Nepal. Read
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A ‘slow’ search for Sarah at tip
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MACABRE police search for the body of a missing Huddersfield woman will continue next week. Read
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‘Being a victim of crime can wreck someone’s life’
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CRIME victims need more support, says a councillor. Read
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Falling in love with limits
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN Elvis impersonator will be singing Valentine serenades to encourage road safety next week. Read
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Hospice dream gets a £10,000 reality cheque
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN APPEAL to build a children’s hospice has been given a £10,000 cash boost after being chosen for a national award. Read
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Free travel to reduce footyprint
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FA CUP sponsors E.ON are offering free coach travel to Huddersfield Town’s historic Fifth Round tie with Chelsea. Read
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More praise for NHS
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PATIENTS praise healthworkers more than they complain, a recent survey has shown. Read
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Lead theft gangs stepping up raids
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
LEAD thieves have struck in Marsh yet again. Read
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Leading way in sports
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TORY councillor has outlined plans to get more children involved in sport. Read
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Putting across the views of young people
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SCHOOLCHILDREN across Kirklees have chosen two Huddersfield pupils to campaign on issues that affect young people. Read
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Psychics predict windfall for hospice fund
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CHILDREN’S charity has been given a cash boost from a psychic evening. Read
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Step out to aid charity
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD people are being invited to put on their walking boots to raise cash for charity. Read
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Josie lifts trophy for disabled fans
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TOWN fan Josie Cichockyj got her hands on the FA Cup – and is now hoping the club can follow in her footsteps. Read
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Cure heart disease by buying car
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
BUYING a car on Valentine’s Day could help someone with heart disease. Read
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Murders evidence all coincidences
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE man accused of murdering five prostitutes told a court that he was the unlucky victim of dozens of coincidences. Read
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Boiling with anger at parking ticket!
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TRAFFIC wardens working for Kirklees Council gave a parking ticket – to a driver working for the council. Read
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Reminiscing to help create lasting memories
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE in Huddersfield are being urged to work together to help care home residents chart living history. Read
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Hospice event
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD University student has teamed up with an Elland hospice to organise a fundraising event. Read
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Pay cut for council workers
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCIL workers have been told their pay is to be cut. Read
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Girls show their soccer skills
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SCHOOLGIRLS showed they could bend it like Beckham when they took part in a football tournament. Read
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New home for plaque honouring the dead
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MEMORIAL honouring First World War dead from Paddock is to have a new home. Read
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Artist’s work for school
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEXTILE wall-hanging is being created as part of centenary celebrations at Birkby Junior School. Read
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THE Battle of The Somme was a disaster.
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
On July 1, 1916, 13 divisions of Commonwealth forces launched an offensive on the German line, supported by a French attack to the south. Read
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Trading on flair and skill
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEAM from Huddersfield University could be representing Britain at a European trade skills competition after triumphing in their UK heat. Read
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Council launches series of info access points
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CONTACT points are being launched in libraries to help people get in touch with Calderdale Council. Read
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Jake's tears as he dodges jail
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MADCAP Huddersfield eccentric Jake Mangel Wurzel has escaped a prison sentence for brandishing a knife at a group of boys. Read
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A peaceful retreat
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
Walk straight through the grounds of New Hall Detention Centre to the far side. At the end of the houses, where the road swings left, keep straight on a narrower lane.At the T-junction go left, and a few yards after the surfacing ends and the lane narrows to a footpath find a ginnel on the right. Read
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Bonanza of Brit bangers
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
REVELLERS enjoyed the annual Bangers and Booze festival in Mirfield. Read
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Police blitz on trains cuts crime figures
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEIGHBOURHOOD policing is now driving crime down on the trains. Read
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Darren prints hundred years of Town
Feb 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MELTHAM artist has unveiled a new print (above) to celebrate Huddersfield Town’s centenary. Read
