Jun
2008
Articles from 17th Jun 2008
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Tobiasz Minski - the full story
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
The search for justice for Tobiasz - a step by step look at the investigation and trial which ended with a life sentence for his killer. Read
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Takeover in store for Instore?
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TAKEOVER bid is being launched for Huddersfield-based discount retailer Instore. Read
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Ex-wife of Jessop murders accused tells of time together
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE EX-WIFE of double murder accused Richard Walsh wept as she told a jury how she had fled Huddersfield for fear of her former husband. Read
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Raider robs driver
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN was robbed after he was hurt while trying to escape a knife-wielding raider. Read
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Protests spark public meeting
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PUBLIC meeting over axed bus services takes place in Milnsbridge tonight. It has been arranged at Milnsbridge Baptist Church at 6pm. The meeting has been called by local councillors, after many protests from residents over the cuts to the 305 service which used to run from Milnsbridge through Cowlersley to Blackmoorfoot. Geoff Lumb, of Cowlersley, who had called for action to stop the bus cuts, said: “It’s too late now, especially for the traders in Milnsbridge who have been hit by the cuts which stop people going there to shop.” Read
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Drinker attacked with club
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has attacked a drinker with a wooden club. Read
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Poetic Justice
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
WHEN she was a youngster, teachers told Susan Garside that she couldn’t write. Read
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Callous Sykes had £10,000 debts when plan to rob Tobiasz went badly wrong
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MURDERER Daniel Sykes was labelled “cold and callous” as he was sent to jail. Read
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Fateful meeting that led to murder
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SLAIN student Tobiasz Minski was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Read
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Forced to flee the violence of Mugabe
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
This week is Refugee Week, which aims to dispel some of the myths about people who come to Britain seeking asylum. BARRY GIBSON speaks to Lewis Ngara, who fled to Huddersfield from Zimbabwe Read
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Players wanted
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEW players are wanted for the Huddersfield Town Ladies’ squads. Read
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Young dancers bag £1,000
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PUPILS of the Adele Taylor Dance School raised about £1,000 packing bags at Sainsbury’s Shore Head store. Read
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£50,000 haul of charity cash
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
NETHERTON haulage company The Pink Link has donated more than £50,000 to charities over the last six years. Read
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Annual help for victims of nuclear explosion
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
EVERY year children travel from Belarus and the Ukraine to stay with kind-hearted Huddersfield families who are literally giving them the chance of a better life. Read
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Proud local help
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
The countdown to the Examiner Community Awards 2008 is now in its final week. Each day we profile one of the 11 categories before the awards night at the Galpharm Stadium next Monday. The winner in each category – except the Lifetime Achievement Award which is going to University Of Huddersfield Vice-Chancellor Prof Bob Cryan – will be revealed on the night. Today the spotlight is on the Swift Blinds and Curtains Services To Charity award. KATIE CAMPLING reports Read
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Marathon led to a way of life for 20 years
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FUNDRAISING has become a way of life for big-hearted Emley woman Pat Ainsworth. Read
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Challenge to help save our schools
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE schools minister has challenged Kirklees councillors to boost education standards. Read
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Help for bowel cancer
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEIGHBOURS held a garden party to raise cash for two bowel cancer charities. Read
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Couple love conversions!
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOR Sharon and Ian Gilmour there is only one kind of property which really cuts the mustard. Read
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Let’s zing into the summer!
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
WE all know what to shop for when the weather gets warmer. But nowadays we’re not just dressing ourselves for the new season we’re also dressing our rooms. Read
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Tea@3 fundraiser
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SHELLEY woman hosted a tea party in aid of Kirkwood Hospice. Read
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Tech students are on their way to university
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HEALTH and social care students from Huddersfield Technical College are flying high having gained a host of places at university. Read
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Town’s Multi-Faith Picnic
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
DOZENS of people enjoyed the third annual Huddersfield Multi-Faith Picnic. Read
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Schools In The Spotlight: Lydgate School
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
Examiner education reporter HAZEL ETTIENNE goes behind the scenes at Lydgate School Read
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Don’t miss your chance to be a donor
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOU could become a lifesaver tomorrow – by signing up as a bone marrow donor at the first in a series of registration clinics being held in Huddersfield. Read
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‘A sellout means you will be killed’
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
This week is Refugee Week, which aims to dispel some of the myths about people who come to Britain seeking asylum. BARRY GIBSON speaks to Lewis Ngara, who fled to Huddersfield from Zimbabwe Read
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Extra help for the ill
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A VISION for mental health services across Kirklees will be launched this week. Read
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Smokers helped to quit
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SMOKERS living in Skelmanthorpe will be given extra support to help them quit. Read
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Sports pavilion planned
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SPORTS teams could get new changing facilities when they use pitches in Bradley. Read
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Good and bad news
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THROUGHOUT his 18-month battle with leukaemia Adrian Sudbury has ridden a rollercoaster ride of highs and lows. Read
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Footpath mugging at night
Jun 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN was attacked and robbed so fast he never got a glimpse of the mugger. Read
