Feb
2008
Articles from 21st Feb 2008
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200 hunt for Shannon
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUNDREDS of police officers today stepped up the search for a missing Dewsbury girl. Read
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Heckmondwike revamp starting
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HECKMONDWIKE will undergo the first stage of a major regeneration this month. Read
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Please...Just come home
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE mother of missing youngster Shannon Matthews today pleaded: “Darling, please come home” Read
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Little girl’s dad waits for news
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE father of missing schoolgirl Shannon Matthews is anxiously waiting for news at his Huddersfield home. Read
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Death crash three named
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE three friends killed in a road tragedy on their way home from a skiing trip have been named by police. Read
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Huddersfield students dropping out
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE students drop out of courses at Huddersfield University than any other in Yorkshire. Read
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Murder jury out
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A JURY was today set to continue deliberations in the case of the Ipswich prostitute murders. Read
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Twinning arrangement will invite children from China
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCILLORS have decided to invite Chinese children to a major event in Kirklees. Read
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Driver involved in two accidents
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE are hunting the driver of a silver Ford Focus that was involved in two accidents at Dalton. Read
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Springwood car park site chosen for sports centre
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CAR park has been chosen as the site of a new sports centre. Read
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Vehicles on fire
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIREFIGHTERS were called to deal with two vehicles on fire in Huddersfield overnight. Read
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Hundreds support petition for library
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUNDREDS of residents have demanded that their historic library stay open. Read
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Nursery closure upset for mother
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MUM spoke of her devastation after councillors decided to close her daughter’s nursery. Read
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Mrs Sunderland
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PIANIST has scooped three awards at a music festival. Read
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Pressure group’s new home
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TENANTS’ groups in Kirklees have a new home. Read
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Twins in perfect pitch at festival
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWINS were given the top prize for their piano duet at the annual Mrs Sunderland Music Festival. Read
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Stronger rules for foreigners in the UK
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOREIGNERS living in Britain will be expected to go through a new expanded citizenship process or leave. Read
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The final curtain
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ONE of Holmfirth’s most colourful characters took centre stage for his “last show” as hundreds attended his funeral at the Picturedrome. Read
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Day for help on housing
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YORKSHIRE Metropolitan Housing (YMH) held an information day for the elderly at Birkby Crofts sheltered housing yesterday. Read
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Get gaming down at the store!
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
GAMING workshops are being offered to enthusiasts in Huddersfield. Read
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Scout returns
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER Scout returned to his old group to teach the youngsters some new tricks. Read
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£1million on climate change
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCILLORS want to spend £1m on fighting climate change. Read
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Kirklees inspection
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
INSPECTORS visited a Huddersfield community centre to see how well Kirklees Council was performing. Read
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Changes for waste collections
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A RADICAL shake-up in waste disposal is coming to Brighouse and Elland. Read
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Decision due on care home plans
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCILLORS were today set to decide the fate of a proposed care home. Read
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Academy decision put back
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DECISION on a controversial academy school supported by Huddersfield University has been postponed. Read
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Campaign against the BNP
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CONFERENCE opposing the British National Party in Heckmondwike takes place at Dewsbury Socialist Club on March 9 at 11am. Read
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Solution is found to parking problems
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN environmentally friendly solution has been found to resolve parking problems in Mirfield. Read
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Memorial plaque finds a new home at hall
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MEMORIAL honouring First World War dead from Paddock now has a new home. Read
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Push the button to save lives
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE are failing to test their smoke detectors in eight out of 10 Huddersfield homes. Read
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Event tackles racism
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN all-faith conference to tackle racism takes place at Huddersfield Quaker Meeting House on March 15. Read
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Yarn firm pleased with Skills for Life training
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
WORKERS at a Ravensthorpe firm celebrated the end of a tough year by picking up special awards. Read
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Young dancers step out for exam success
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNG dancers put their best feet forward to impress examiners. Read
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Flats and houses planned for site
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE site of a former engineering works could have homes built on it. Read
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Please give us a new bus stop
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CALLS for a new bus stop on a housing estate have been turned down. Read
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Landslide win for Lib Dems
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
LIB DEMS are celebrating success at the polls. Read
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Multi-millions on offer for cycling campaigns
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NATIONAL drive was launched today to find the first Cycling City in England as well as 10 new Cycling Towns to pioneer new routes and training. Read
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CPS standards ‘getting worse’ say inspectors
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
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They’re the top
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO Kirklees schools are celebrating after being awarded specialist subject status. Read
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Temperature the lowest in a decade
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT was the coldest night in 10 years – and it brought some stunning winter scenes. Read
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Great cash boost for heart cases
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE than £65m is being spent on improving cardiac care in Yorkshire this year. Read
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Group to tackle climate issues
Feb 21 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CAMPAIGNERS for the environment are invited to help form a group in Huddersfield to combat climate change. Read
