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Feb 25 2008
THE search for missing Dewsbury Moor schoolgirl Shannon Matthews has entered its seventh day – and police say they are still focusing their hunt on the areas where she was last seen....
Feb 25 2008
A FATHER from Huddersfield will go on trial today accused of murdering his four-year-old son.
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Feb 25 2008
FOUR vehicles were involved in a crash at a notorious accident blackspot at Shepley....
Feb 25 2008
A MAN was beaten up and robbed of cash while walking through Dalton. The 25-year-old was walking on Kirkstone Avenue between 12.15pm and 12.30pm on Friday when he was approached by two men. One punched him and the other took hold of him and kept him restrained while the first attacker searched his pockets. The pair made off with cash. The first suspect is described as a black male, 6ft tall, of medium build and wearing a cream hooded top and grey fabric masking his face. The second man was mixed race and 6ft tall. Anyone with information is asked to contact Huddersfield police on 0845 6060606 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111....
Feb 25 2008
A 28-year-old man was robbed by three thieves on a path off Savile Road in Lindley just before 1.30pm yesterday. One man blocked his way while two more stood behind him. The man felt what could have been a weapon in his back. The thieves stole a small amount of cash before escaping. The first man is a pale-skinned mixed race man in his early 20s, 5ft 9ins and slim with a bald head and a short goatee beard. He wore a red hooded jacket and dark blue jeans. One accomplices is also a slim mixed race man, 5ft 9ins and he wore a black leather jacket. The third is white, in his mid 20s, 5ft 5ins and stocky. He wore a black hooded top.Call detectives in Huddersfield on 0845 6060606....
Feb 25 2008
MORE than 1,000 women have signed up to run the Race for Life in Huddersfield, three weeks after the register for entries opened....
Feb 25 2008
A HEADTEACHER said farewell to a school and pupils she described as “wonderful”....
Feb 25 2008
A 68-YEAR-OLD woman was injured after trying to fight off a thief who stole her handbag in Fartown....
Feb 25 2008
COUNCILLORS have promised to freeze home care charges for older people....
Feb 25 2008
THE lives of Spen Valley people are being celebrated with a ‘fame trail’ around the area....
Feb 25 2008
CUBS at Rastrick St Johns Scout Troop enjoyed a medieval themed evening....
Feb 25 2008
VISITORS will be stepping back in time on guided tours at a Birstall country house....
Feb 25 2008
A CHARITY trying to build a children’s hospice in Huddersfield has received a funding boost thanks to a charity ball....
Feb 25 2008
A TASTY treat awaited visitors to Colne Valley Museum at the weekend....
Feb 25 2008
SOME 25,000 Yorkshire adults are to air their views on their oral health and dental services in the first ever regional dental survey....
Feb 25 2008
HUDDERSFIELD people are being urged to take part in a sponsored walk in aid of Help The Aged....
Feb 25 2008
DENBY Dale Parish Council held a grand civic reception on Saturday....
Feb 25 2008
AN extravaganza of music at Huddersfield Town Hall provided a grand finale to this year’s Mrs Sunderland Music Festival....
Feb 25 2008
THE youngest entrant came out victorious in the Kirklees Young Musician of the Year contest at this year’s Mrs Sunderland Music Festival....
Feb 25 2008
TRIBUTES to youngsters who committed suicide in Bridgend have been removed from a website run by Examiner columnist Terry George....
Feb 25 2008
Pakistan: Three US senators who met Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf after opposition parties won a governing majority have urged America’s terror-fighting ally to make a “graceful exit” from power....
Feb 25 2008
A FIRE tore through a derelict building in Liversedge on Friday afternoon....
Feb 25 2008
POLICE are hunting a would-be burglar whose attempt to target a Lockwood house was foiled by the owner....
