Aug
2008
Articles from 14th Aug 2008
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Asbestos killed plumber
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN who worked with asbestos died from an industrial disease, an inquest heard. Read
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£5,000 Lottery cash for Luther King event
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A £5,000 Lottery grant has been awarded to a Huddersfield-based group to commemorate the 40th anniversary Martin Luther King, a leader of the American civil rights movement. Read
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Students celebrate successful studies
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
LOCAL STUDENTS celebrated A-level success today. Read
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Results soar to record
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TEENAGERS achieved record results in their A-levels again this year as the national pass rate soared above 97% for the first time. Read
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Former nurse dies after town centre fall
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A woman of 81 died from head injuries after a fall, a Huddersfield inquest heard. Read
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Youth culture
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNGSTERS from diverse backgrounds celebrated the climax of a community building project. Read
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‘Sham consultation on post office closures’
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUNCILLOR has warned of a “sham” campaign to keep Huddersfield post offices open. Read
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More GPs opening evenings and weekends
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE GP surgeries are offering patients extended opening hours. Read
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Woman missing for two weeks
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE are worried about a 21-year-old woman who has been missing from her home for more than two weeks but has been seen in Huddersfield. Read
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New parking spaces for car-sharers only
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SPECIAL parking spaces just for car sharers are planned in Huddersfield. Read
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Residents barricade binmen in uncollected rubbish row
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ANGRY residents formed a human barricade to stop binmen leaving their street in a row over uncollected rubbish. Read
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‘I don’t accept any part of Kirklees is beyond revival’
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AUTHORS of a controversial report calling parts of the North “beyond revival” have been invited to Kirklees. Read
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Car crash man died from hypothermia
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FATHER-of-two died out in the cold after failing to reach help after crashing his car, an inquest heard. Read
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A-Level results - full list
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
All the A-Level results in Huddersfield today are on this list. Read
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Lottery scam warning
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW lottery scam mailshot is dropping through letterboxes in Huddersfield. Read
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Carnival collection!
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
EXAMINER columnist Terry George is to exhibit stunning photo taken during his trips to the spectacular Rio Carnival in Brazil. Read
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Blast at bird lovers
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PIGEON lovers have been literally creating a stink outside a playground. Read
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Ingredients are right for culinary success!
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CULINARY queen Sylvia Shaw is to launch a new cookbook at Huddersfield Food and Drink Festival. Read
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Doubts over would-be MP
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOULD-BE MP who pipped Cherie Booth’s stepmother to become a prospective Parliamentary candidate is facing an uncertain political future after she deliberately damaged her ex-boyfriend's car. Read
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Put your design hats on
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PROJECT to build a new community centre is looking for residents to help design it. Read
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Music-makers off to London
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNG deaf musicians from Huddersfield are to perform at a major concert in London’s Royal Albert Hall. Read
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Scouts will be prepared for their new HQ
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT HAS taken more than five years of fundraising and a lot of hard work. Read
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This is how we save on household bills!
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
INFLATION has soared to its highest level for more than a decade. Read
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Beauty spot on top list
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BEAUTY spot near Huddersfield has been shortlisted in a contest to find the UK’s top dog walking destinations. Read
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Charity carnival weekend
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ELLAND Charity Carnival returns to its old home at Hullen Edge Road on Saturday. Read
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'Wrong man hanged' in double policeman slaying
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER detective has revealed the man he thinks killed two policemen. Read
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Don’t suffer in silence says Trust
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNG people are being encouraged to talk about their problems by mental health experts. Read
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Lauren’s ready to raise cash
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD-based charity The West Yorkshire Forget Me Not Trust has welcomed a new fundraiser. Read
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Time to rock at pit museum
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE National Coal Mining Museum near Grange Moor is rocking with a fun scheme. Read
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Fish found temporary home
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUNDREDS of fish have been re-homed in a major salvage operation, after a pond was drained for routine maintenance. Read
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August weather to please the ducks
Aug 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
WHATEVER happened to summer? Read
