Jun
2008
Articles from 28th Jun 2008
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Town centre shooting - more details
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SEVERAL men have been arrested after a man was shot in Huddersfield town centre. Read
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Raid on drugs factory
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE have found a cannabis factory in the heart of the Holme Valley. Read
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Man faces PC assault charges
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BIRKBY man has appeared in court charged with assaulting a police officer. Read
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A dramatic finish for history project
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PROJECT delving into the history of Paddock is set to reach a dramatic conclusion. Read
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Marathon trek and then some more for Oxfam
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUPLE are taking on an epic charity challenge. Read
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Piazza is aiming for a blooming good showing
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD’S Piazza is gearing up for a blooming good result in the 2008 Yorkshire in Bloom Competition. Read
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Town fan behind new film
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HE was perhaps the most charismatic football manager Britain had ever seen. Read
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Indian dance chance
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
DANCERS have been offered the chance to learn an Indian style. Read
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Show time for monster motors
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOU’VE heard of Frankenstein’s monster – now take a look at Frankenstein’s motors. Read
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Jessop killer may never leave prison
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MURDERER Richard Walsh’s late apology for his crimes failed to have any impact on a judge’s sentencing on him. Read
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Theatre going alfresco
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN open-air play will take place in Birstall for theatre-goers to enjoy. Read
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Richard Walsh - ‘I still can’t make sense of what I did’
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HOURS before Richard Walsh was sentenced he wrote a letter detailing his feelings. Read
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Health care support salutes role of veterans
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
EX-SOLDIERS in Kirklees will get additional help and support to tackle issues with mental health, combat stress and employment. Read
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Dispute flares up over canal access
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE were called in to defuse the latest flare-up in a long-running canal boat saga. Read
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Postbox mystery solved
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE mystery of a missing postbox has been solved. Read
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Hospice boost to area
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HOSPICE due to be built in Huddersfield will now benefit Wakefield children as well. Read
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Identity scam hits food firms
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOOD companies are being warned to watch out for a fraud that is affecting businesses across the country. Read
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Olympic starter for sports spectacular
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN EXTRAVAGANZA to celebrate Kirklees’ biggest young people’s sporting scheme will kick off with an Olympics-style opening. Read
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World-class star passes on skills
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
WORLD-renowned singer Joan Armatrading passed her legendary skills on to song-writing students from Holmfirth. Read
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Could you wow Town crowds?
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HAVE you got the X-factor to wow bumper crowds at the Galpharm Stadium? Read
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Solar power for village
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
BURTON Village Hall has gone green – it is now running on energy generated by new solar panels. Read
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Cats now becoming credit crunch victims
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CATS have become the latest victims of the credit crunch. Read
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Hudds prof: ‘We’re failing our children’
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD University professor has written a book attacking the UK’s education system. Read
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Challenge helps two charities
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DEWSBURY man has done a gruelling 180-mile cycle challenge to raise money for two charities close to his heart. Read
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Care home wrong but smoking ban stays
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CARE home bosses in Huddersfield have admitted they were not forced to ban smoking. Read
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Tories hit at poll 'bribe' for library
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CASH for a new village library is an “electoral bribe”, says a top councillor. Read
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Fears after lack of action
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A VILLAGE is still at high risk of flooding due to Government and Council inaction, says a community group. Read
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Steaming on!
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE historic Keighley and Worth Valley Railway is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its relaunch. Read
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Stage is set!
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CROWDS at the biggest event in Huddersfield’s musical calendar should be packing their waterproofs this weekend. Read
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Wider uses for branch libraries
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Council is converting some of its libraries into library and information centres (LICs). Read
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Players’ second success
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HOSPITAL caterers won a five-a-side football tournament for the second year running. Read
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MP launches battle to save post office
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN MP has slammed plans to shut a village post office. Read
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Kirkwood runners raise cash for Dalton hospice
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
NURSES from Huddersfield went on a big run. Read
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‘Press Rewind’ CD launched at school
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
STUDENTS of Brighouse High School have released their very own album. Read
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Good game, good game is pub game
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
As a number of pubs shut their doors Huddersfield University lecturer and sports historian PETER DAVIES looks at how one local’s husband and wife team are playing their cards right to buck the trend and make sure people come through their doors Read
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KITCHEN staff at a village school have won a top award.
Jun 28 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
Kirklees Council environmental services gave the staff at Scissett Middle School five stars– the highest possible score – in their Scores On The Doors health and hygiene awards. Read
