Apr
2008
Articles from 17th Apr 2008
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Ale toast to mining musuem
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A UNIQUE ale is being created to mark twenty years of the mining museum. Read
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Council’s business survey
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
OVER 1,000 Kirklees businesses will be contacted about their concerns and priorities for the future. Read
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Hazardous conditions
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SNOW brought problems for drivers in Huddersfield today. Read
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Teen beaten up and robbed in Lepton
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A 16-YEAR-OLD boy was beaten up and robbed by three thugs in Lepton. Read
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Shannon mum to appear at kidnap trial
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
KAREN Matthews will stand trial with the man accused of abducting her daughter Shannon, a judge has ruled. Read
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Party in Greenhead park
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
UP to 20,000 music-lovers are expected to descend on Huddersfield’s Greenhead Park for two spectacular free concerts. Read
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David Cameron helps local Tories start campaign
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
DAVID Cameron was in Huddersfield and Dewsbury today to kick off the Tories’ campaign for the local elections. Read
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10th birthday celebrations
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GROUP which has helped hundreds of young people to find work has celebrated its 10th birthday. Read
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Geoffrey, at 88, is still keen to invent
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN 88-year-old inventor is still tinkering away – decades after creating unique television and milling equipment. Read
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Terrorist propaganda found on suspect’s PC
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN article rejoicing in the actions of “The Nineteen Lions” who carried out the September 11 attacks was found on the computer of a man accused of helping the July 7 bombers from West Yorkshire. Read
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Tragic death in park
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BOY of 13 who died in a park is thought to be the victim of a childish game gone tragically wrong. Read
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50 schools praised for top performance
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SUCCESSFUL Kirklees schools have been honoured at an awards ceremony. Read
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Karl’s ticket to ride!
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
BUS pass busker Karl Dallas is on a national mission. Read
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Glasses gift for pupils to see wildlife
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
OPTICIANS have donated magnifying glasses to a school. Read
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Zimbabwe protest over Mugabe at Birdsedge
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ZIMBABWEANS gathered near Huddersfield to demand an end to the rule of Robert Mugabe. Read
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Club that gives you a new lease of life
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SOCIAL group is giving people a new lease of life. Read
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Honley Probus Club celebrates silver jubilee
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HONLEY Probus Club has celebrated its 25th anniversary. Read
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Students put in the picture
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
DEWSBURY student photographers will get extra support from a major camera firm. Read
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Healthy Pals reach regional final
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Kirklees Pals scheme was one of the regional finalists in the NHS Health and Social Care Awards 2008. Read
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Outlandish Knockout fun set to support hospice
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOAM-filled fun is on the cards at the Kirkwood Hospice It’s A Knockout challenge. Read
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Meeting on Tesco plan
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD’S MP plans to sound out people’s feelings over the plans for a new Tesco superstore in the town. Read
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Pupils look at life behind bars
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
STUDENTS got a taste of prison life during an event at Colne Valley High Specialist Arts College. Read
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Snake on a grand scale
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GIANT snake is taking shape in a quarry in Huddersfield. Read
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Festival on the move
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOLK fans are moving indoors. Read
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Soldiers’ banners move to cabinet
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FORMER soldiers have said farewell to their “colours” at a special ceremony. Read
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Recruits ready for fire duty
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SEVERAL newly trained firefighters have started at their first stations. Read
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180 hours of unpaid work for trader
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD man has escaped jail after admitting selling hundreds of fake designer goods in his Dewsbury clothes shop. Read
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Recipes to help busy cooks ...
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COOKING queen Sylvia Shaw has come up with a new way to banish ready meals for good. Read
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All is fair in fundraiser
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MEMBERS of Slaithwaite Women’s Institute held a spring fair to raise funds for charity. Read
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Ben’s parents are off on the big run
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE parents of little Benjamin Carr are running miles for their son. Read
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Asbo for music nuisance woman
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN has become the second person in a week to be convicted in Huddersfield for playing loud music. Victoria Heath was prosecuted for playing loud music in a case taken to Huddersfield Magistrates Court by Kirklees Council. Earlier this week, a Birchencliffe man was fined and had stereo and computer equipment confiscated for being a noise nuisance. Heath admitted the music disturbed neighbours in Brownroyd Avenue, Rawthorpe. She was fined £150 plus costs of £100 and a victim surcharge of £15. The court also made her subject to a post-conviction Anti-Social Behaviour Order for a period of two years and ordered that she forfeit the sound equipment seized. Read
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Appeal after tragedy
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE today appealed for witnesses to a death crash on the M62. Read
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Beetle in a jar
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S one ingredient you won’t find on the label. Read
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Evening class
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ARTISTS have learnt about sunset painting. Read
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Man ‘staring down gun barrel of custody’ after attacking two women
Apr 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has admitting assaulting two women in Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. Read
