May
2008
Articles from 8th May 2008
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Man died after inhaling butane
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FARTOWN man was found dead just two miles from home almost a month after going missing, an inquest heard. Read
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Forged notes arrest
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN was arrested in a Huddersfield town centre yesterday after allegedly trying to pay £800 in forged bank notes into an account. Read
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Fire teams tackle moor blaze
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIREFIGHTERS fought a huge grass fire in Marsden last night. Read
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Town centre attack: man arrested
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has been arrested after an attack which left the victim fighting for his life. Read
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MP in row over private schools
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD MP Barry Sheerman locked horns in an acrimonious Westminster exchange over private education. Read
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We aim to stay in charge say Tories
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
“WE want to carry on.” Read
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Brave shopkeeper foils pistol raider
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BRAVE shopkeeper foiled an armed robber last night. Read
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Crime not cut by CCTV cameras says top cop
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CCTV cameras have failed to cut crime despite huge investment in camera systems, a senior police officer has claimed. Read
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It’s not just for Sophie but many others like her’
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
LITTLE Sophie Edwards is pleading for people to help save her life. Read
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School's fate sealed after long battle
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCILLORS have decided to close an embattled school. Read
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‘You’ve had to wait a long time for MBE’
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FORMER world record-breaking athlete Derek Ibbotson has received his MBE from the Queen. Read
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Social housing for the over 60s
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCILLORS decided to restrict some housing to people over 60. Read
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Court names its ‘most wanted’
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER vet heads the latest shortlist of people wanted by the police after failing to turn up in court. Read
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More Post Office branches to close
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE names and locations of Post Offices earmarked for closure in North Kirklees will be revealed next week. Read
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Guide to railway pints
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TRAIN passengers will soon be in no doubt where to find a perfect pint on the way from Huddersfield to Manchester – thanks to a new guide. Read
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£4m work starts on events venue
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
WORK has started on the controversial £4m facelift to transform Huddersfield’s historic St George’s Square. Read
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Explosion victim meets rescuer after 31 years
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GRANDMOTHER badly hurt in a huge explosion 31 years ago met her rescuer by chance – when he came to check out her home for fire safety. Read
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Joseph honoured by charity walk
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FRIENDS of a Huddersfield couple who set up a charity in memory of their young son have organised a fundraising hike. Read
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Rapping teacher spreads the word on TV
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
RAPPING maths teacher Jonathan Heeley is delivering his quick-paced lessons to a wider audience. Read
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Patrick praises scheme
May 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD Town’s most famous supporter has backed the club’s season ticket campaign for the centenary year. Read
