Apr
2008
Articles from 9th Apr 2008
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Attacked man dies
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has been found dead at his Bradford home after he was assaulted outside it a short time earlier. Read
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Man hands himself in rape case
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has been arrested in connection with the alleged rape of a woman in Halifax. Read
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‘New’ chemist store opens
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A REVAMPED chemists has opened. Read
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Bring in the experts says MP in Tesco row
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
EXPERT architects have been called in to look at controversial plans for a new Tesco supermarket in Huddersfield. Read
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Safety award for Trust
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Primary Care Trust has won an award for health and safety. Read
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Man, 82, still seriously ill in hospital
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN 82-year-old man attacked in his own home remains seriously ill in hospital. Read
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Spring blitz on illegal tippers
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Council is to spend tens of thousands on a spring blitz aimed at wiping out fly-tipping. Read
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Double chaos on M62
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CATALOGUE of freakish incidents led to chaos on the M62. Read
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Licence wrangle is a Tong twister
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DECISION on whether or not top DJ Pete Tong can star at a Huddersfield event will be taken only hours before it. Read
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Group tops £7,000
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
KNITTING, coffee mornings and raffles helped to raise over £7,000 for Kirkwood Hospice. Read
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Blow to plans for ban on doorstep traders
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PLANS to ban cold calling in a town have hit a setback. Read
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Youngsters show off dance skill
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNGSTERS will be showing off their dance skills on stage at the Lawrence Batley Theatre. Read
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Karen Matthews remanded in custody
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
The mother of Dewsbury girl Shannon Matthews has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged in connection with the alleged abduction of her daughter. Read
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Why village life is such a mystery for author Ian!
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT WAS ex-Huddersfield Polytechnic student Ian McFadyen’s first attempt at writing. Read
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Spare a few minutes to nominate a local hero
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TIME is quickly running out for people to nominate unsung heroes for the Examiner community awards. Read
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Writer pens a new chapter of journey
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD author has had a new book published. Read
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Edith celebrates her 100th birthday
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER millworker has celebrated her 100th birthday. Read
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Happy hundreds!
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HAPPY memories are the key to a long life, Mildred Kaye believes. Read
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Homes ‘could be lost’
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THOUSANDS of people are in danger of losing their homes in the credit crunch, a politician has warned. Read
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Plough on with job!
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AS TRACTORS go, it’s a classic. Read
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New benefit rules now in force
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEW rules for housing benefit came into force this week. Read
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Village turns out for the big clean-up
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
clean-up last Sunday afternoon. Read
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Specialist company celebrates 50 years
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FAMILY firm in Huddersfield is celebrating 50 years at the cutting edge of technology. Read
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The clothes scam merchants are back again!
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TRADING standards officials have warned people not to be deceived by a doorstep collection scam which has returned to Huddersfield. Read
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Helping autistic children
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PARENTS of autistic children are invited to a free one-day course. Read
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Council backs revamp
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCILLORS have agreed to a pay for a major revamp of Elland’s Park Wood Crematorium. Read
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Man, 80, left without phone for 2 months
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PENSIONER left without a phone line for two months is wired for sound again – thanks to The Examiner. Read
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Learn how to work in a school
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE interested in working in primary schools are invited to take part in a new course run by the Workers’ Educational Association. Read
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Mayor opens first gym in the open air
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FITNESS fans can now work out in the fresh air. Read
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Grandad wants seat on council
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GRANDFATHER of eight has been chosen to fight a council seat for Labour. Read
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Kidnap arrest
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
DETECTIVES hunting an attacker who snatched a schoolgirl have arrested a man. Read
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Dukes colours finally at rest
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HISTORIC “colours”, which have represented Yorkshire soldiers for more than 100 years will be laid to rest next week. Read
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Para saved by Paul back on the Afghan frontline
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PARATROOPER given vital first aid by a Huddersfield soldier after losing a leg is back in military action. Read
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Danny’s dream delayed
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COMPANY delayed a Huddersfield man’s dream of starting his own business. Read
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Marooned ...in five-star luxury
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUPLE who were on the ship held ‘hostage’ during a world cruise have returned home. Read
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Making tracks
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
WELCOME to the pub where it’s OK to drink and drive. Read
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Arrest after girl hurt
Apr 09 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE have arrested a driver after a toddler was badly hurt in an accident near her home. Read
