27 March 2008 - Local West Yorkshire news, Leeds, Bradford

Final photo of the doomed divers Mar 27 2008

THEY are two deep sea diving pals sharing a joke on a North Sea oil rig.Read

Shooting trial delay Mar 27 2008

A TRIAL for attempted murder was postponed while police hunted a man who is believed to have skipped bail.Read

Work on Castle Hill starting soon! Mar 27 2008

ESSENTIAL improvement works on Castle Hill will start within days.Read

Shannon suspect in dock this year Mar 27 2008

A 39-YEAR-OLD man accused of the kidnap and false imprisonment of nine-year-old Shannon Matthews will go on trial later this year, a judge ruled.Read

Policeman quits over £1,200 payslip fiddle Mar 27 2008

A POLICEMAN who fiddled his wage slips has lost his career, for the sake of just £25 a week.Read

Rustie cooks up a taste of the Caribbean Mar 27 2008

CARIBBEAN cooking queen Rustie Lee stirred up the interest in Huddersfield.Read

New baby completes the party! Mar 27 2008

CHILDHOOD sweethearts June and Gerald Heaton are celebrating 50 happy years of marriage, but had the best gift of all to make the day really special.Read

Rebecca on the run in memory of sister Mar 27 2008

A RESEARCH scientist is running the London Marathon in support of a friend with the heart condition cardiomyopathy.Read

Research boost at the uni Mar 27 2008

PLANS to enhance the research reputation of Huddersfield University have taken a major step forward.Read

Plea for return of bull terrier Mar 27 2008

A HUDDERSFIELD couple are appealing for the return of their dog.Read

Infirmary patient in bid to stop BNP site Mar 27 2008

A HUDDERSFIELD hospital patient is calling for the BNP website to be banned from bedside computer terminals over claims its content is too extremist.Read

Don’t fall for this ‘phishing’ scam by email Mar 27 2008

CUSTOMERS of the Halifax bank are being urged not to fall for an email scam which is sweeping computers everywhere.Read

Doomed: Final decision made Mar 27 2008

A COUNCILLOR fighting to save a nursery near Huddersfield town centre from closure has failed in his final attempt.Read

Council Cabinet decides to put up care costs Mar 27 2008

COUNCILLORS have approved a rise in care costs for vulnerable people in Kirklees.Read

Christine says farewell to school Mar 27 2008

SHE was a regular fixture at lunchtimes for three decades, but there will be no more school dinners for Cowlersley woman Christine Turton.Read

Dance cash for hospice Mar 27 2008

WOMEN and girls are to shimmy Bollywood-style to raise money for charity.Read

Midland beers on tap soon Mar 27 2008

A HUDDERSFIELD pub will hold a festival of beers from the Midlands next month.Read

Co-op New Year’s Eve dance led to marriage Mar 27 2008

LOVE blossomed between Barry and Jean Winterbottom when they met at a dance on New Year’s Eve.Read

‘Everyone was on this special winner evening’ Mar 27 2008

GET your nomination in now and massively raise the profile of your organisation.Read

Plumbers to the rescue! Mar 27 2008

A GENEROUS firm rescued a Huddersfield family from the cold by fitting their home with a free boiler.Read

‘This isn’t for me, it is for Laura and young people in hospitals’ Mar 27 2008

A MOTHER hopes to be named as Britain’s most inspirational fund-raiser so that young cancer patients can benefit.Read

I won’t give into my cancer Mar 27 2008

‘A positive attitude to life that she believes helped her to survive cancer’Read

Try graffiti, it’s allowed at school! Mar 27 2008

GRAFFITI was daubed all over a Huddersfield school.Read

Benn a sell-out Mar 27 2008

OUTSPOKEN politician Tony Benn still draws the crowds! Read

Activity day Mar 27 2008

ABOUT 50 children enjoyed the 14th annual Good Friday Light Factory activities day at St John’s Church, Golcar. Read

Arson attacks Mar 27 2008

POLICE are hunting arsonists after a series of fire attacks in Dewsbury.Read

It’s poetry in motion as group leaves the town Mar 27 2008

ONE of Huddersfield’s best-known arts organisations is leaving the town, the year after Kirklees Council snubbed its request for cash.Read

Eye on tippers Mar 27 2008

SECURITY cameras could be used as part of Calderdale Council's war on fly-tippers.Read

Transformed house at auction to meet costs Mar 27 2008

KIRKLEES Council is to auction off an abandoned Dewsbury house which it transformed from an eyesore.Read

Cheaper to use town halls Mar 27 2008

THE cost of hiring town hall rooms in North Kirklees has dropped.Read

Local West Yorkshire News for 27 March 2008

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