Jul
2008
Articles from 5th Jul 2008
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Death driver 'brain damaged'
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN who suffered brain injuries in a road crash which killed three teenage girls in Waterloo has been ordered to a mental hospital by a court. Read
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Fatalities case held up
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE final chapter of a tragic triple-death crash case has been delayed. Read
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Soap star dies
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
Clive Hornby, who played Jack Sugden in Yorkshire soap Emmerdale, has died at the age of 63. Hornby was the longest-serving cast member in Emmerdale’s history. Read
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Happy 60 th birthday!
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TODAY’S the day the NHS celebrates its 60th birthday. Read
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The NHS in good shape
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MEMBERS of the public, patients and staff commemorated the NHS 60th anniversary by forming the shape of the NHS 60 logo (right). Read
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Council top on development
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Council has been named the best for councillor development. Read
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Ideal TV role as Zoe Lucker does up her home!
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE is best known for playing characters such as Footballers’ Wives super-bitch Tanya Turner. Read
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Racist assault in village
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GANG of yobs attacked and racially abused a man of 64. Read
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Aliens have not visited Earth in UFOs, says astronomer
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A LEADING astronomer dismissed the notion today that aliens from other planets have been visiting us on Earth, claiming the distance is too vast for a spaceship to fly. Read
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Children meet true champion Kelly Holmes
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
OLYMPIC gold medal athlete Dame Kelly Holmes helped to inspire children to get sporty during a visit to Huddersfield. Read
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‘Sudders’ appeal boosts donor list
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE “Sudders Effect” is still proving hugely successful. Read
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Plea for help in tidy-up
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNG volunteers are appealing for extra help to carry out countryside improvements at Tunnel End in Marsden, next Saturday. Read
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Pub landlord claims under-drink campaign is 'entrapment'
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PUB landlord has hit back over a police sting to target under-age drinking. Read
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Fundraisers’ sizzling success
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
STAFF at law firm Armitage Sykes cooked up a treat for charity. Read
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‘We don’t want more cars here’, say Crosland Moor residents
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SCOUT hut and community centre now being built has upset people living nearby. Read
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A bridge too far in Dresden
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
Germany: The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has decided to retain Dresden’s status as a World Heritage Site for now with the hope that work on a bridge will be stopped. In 2006, UNESCO warned that the planned 2,085-foot-long bridge would mar the skyline and landscape of the eastern German city. The World Heritage Committee now says that if construction is not stopped and damage reversed, the property will be deleted from the World Heritage List in 2009. Read
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Airbus on menu
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
Japan: All Nippon Airways is considering whether to buy the Airbus superjumbo A380. ANA spokeswoman Nana Kon said that Japan’s number two airline set up a panel to decide which jets to buy. Ms Kon said the airline has several options including the A380. It is also considering Boeing aircraft such as the 787 and 747. Read
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Fuel protest
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
Malaysia: Protest organisers have vowed to go ahead with an anti-fuel price hike rally despite a police warning that it was illegal. Protest leader Hatta Ramli said his group doesn’t plan to apply for a police permit for the gathering in central Selangor state tomorrow. Read
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'It's out of this world'
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
‘‘OUT of this world.’’ Read
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Council with £27m debt hires former town aide on £100k
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CASH-strapped Scottish council is under fire – for hiring a former Huddersfield civil servant for £100,000. Read
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Artist Darren to help the next generation
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ARTIST Darren Baker is giving something back to the next generation of young achievers. Read
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EGOTISTS NOT WANTED!
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE often try to explain a horse’s action by comparing and rationalising them to how a person thinks. Read
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Our close call with a bus nearly led to riding disaster
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A LOT has happened over the past few weeks. Echo and Evie went to a new home, thankfully the same one, and they are doing really well. They were a nightmare to load in the trailer a so I ended up getting a chap that I have used before for difficult loaders, Paul. It took an hour to get Echo in, gently and slowly and then 10 minutes for Evie to follow and they travelled really well. Read
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School’s scanning system does away with cash
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PUPILS are being fingerprinted for food at a Huddersfield school. Read
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Help in store for hospice
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SUPERMARKET staff have raised money for a children’s charity. Read
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Rotary club’s Great Race
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FUNDRAISERS are launching a charity contest suitable for the 21st century. Read
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Sports activities launched
Jul 05 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHILDREN from around Kirklees will be getting a taste of different sports activities as part of a new council programme. Read
