Aug
2008
Articles from 18th Aug 2008
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CBI sounds warning
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE CBI, the UK’s largest employers’ organisation, has warned that the UK economy is deteriorating faster than it previously thought. Read
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‘Sorry’ for email mistake
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DOCTOR’S surgery has apologised after patients were sent a newsletter containing the email addresses of all the other recipients. Read
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Bradford boost
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TROUBLED lender Bradford & Bingley today said investors had bought more than one in four of the new shares offered under its £400 million fundraising plans. Read
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Walker heads bid for Woolworths stores
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Huddersfield man who founded the Iceland frozen food chain has launched a surprise bid for Woolworths retail arm. Read
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Clients cautious
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
RECRUITMENT firm Michael Page International said UK profits were marginally lower after a downturn in banking-related sectors. Read
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Plunging into debt as fuel bills soar
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE and more people in Huddersfield are seeking help over debt fears brought on by soaring energy bills. Read
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Elland mill hit by hugeblaze
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MILL has been hit by a fierce blaze. Read
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£3,000 shared
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIVE good causes in Huddersfield got a share of more than £3,000 in grants from the Co-operative. Far Bank Pre-school, Shelley, received £1,480 for a new security alarm. AFC Emley and Cafe 100 both got £500 for new kit and equipment. Almondbury Gala Association and Berry Brow Carnival team received £500 and £240 respectively to help them with their festivals last Saturday. Read
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Club death suspect held
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN charged with murdering a father at a Bradford nightclub has been remanded in custody. Read
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Street raid for purse
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN had her purse snatched in Rawthorpe. Read
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‘Someone will be killed here’
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DESPERATE plea was made today by a Huddersfield safety campaigner. Read
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Car is stolen
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BURGLAR confronted a Huddersfield woman in her home and then stole her car. Read
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Gill’s walk of life
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN who lost both her legs in the July 7 London bombings is celebrating the end of a 250-mile walk aimed at uniting communities. Read
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Anger as surface of road crumbles
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CONTRACTORS will fix a busy road after “cocking up” the work the first time round. Read
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Lauren’s ready to raise cash
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
LOCAL charity the West Yorkshire Forget Me Not Trust has welcomed a new fund- raiser. Read
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This week the Examiner paparazzo has been to Rock Cafe and Paparazzi
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
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What now for A-level students?
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
STUDENTS all over the UK ripped open A-level results envelopes last week. Read
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This Friday, the 22nd sees the grand final of Mr Gay UK, and I can hardly believe it’s our 15th anniversary of the contest.
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
I’m delighted that the event will kick off the Manchester Pride weekend, and 25 contestants from around the UK who battled through their heats will strut their stuff on stage to impress the judges. Read
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Teen romp with class touch
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
GIRLS just wanna have fun in Wild Child, a culture clash comedy which dons similar narrative garb to St Trinian’s, transplanting a fashion-obsessed American teenager to the dusty corridors of an English boarding school. Read
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Don’t ... just don’t!
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
DURING the opening chapter of Dennis Dugan’s comedy about an Israeli agent who dreams of becoming a hairdresser, one of the coiffure-crazed hero’s friends barks: “No giggling at the Zohan!” Read
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AFTER complaining last week that I wouldn’t get the opportunity to put my feet up until September, a friend invited me to London for the weekend and I couldn’t resist.
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
Every time I’ve visited London in the past it has been business related and I never usually take a trip to the capital just for pleasure. Read
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From rags to bitches
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
STELLAR cast and Bharat Nalluri’s lively direction greatly elevate this frothy, feelgood comedy, based on the novel by Winifred Watson. Read
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Not the full shilling!
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
My cat’s stopped moulting the last six months to keep warm Read
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Park show growing in popularity
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HOME grown shallots, cauliflowers, carnations, cactuses, fuchsias, and roses were just a few of the items on show at Greenhead Park in Huddersfield this weekend. Read
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Music lovers’ bonus
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW scheme for film and music lovers is to be launched in Calderdale libraries. Read
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Show with a difference!
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ALPACAS, Japanese martial art aikido and a bushtucker and banana eating challenge were just some of the attractions at Mirfield Show this weekend. Read
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l Wright Brothers make the first controlled powered flight.
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
l Marie Curie is the first woman to win a Nobel Prize Read
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Eleanor’s eyes on a new record
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE may be Huddersfield’s oldest resident. Read
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You’re among the worst, duo is told
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO young Huddersfield singers are determined to pursue their dream of stardom, despite a savaging in front of millions of viewers. Read
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Rain stayed away from Elland Carnival – but the people didn’t!
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ELLAND Carnival was held at the weekend with organisers delighted that the rain stayed away. Read
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Rooted in faith
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Mayor of Kirklees welcomed a team of inter-faith gardening volunteers from all over Europe to the Muslim Community Centre at Clare Hill. Read
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Gala is roaring success
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ALMONDBURY village gala proved to be a roaring success at the weekend. Read
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Carnival’s welcome return
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE newly revived Berry Brow Carnival was a huge success. Read
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LearnerLeona wins a new car
Aug 18 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
LEONA Urquhart has just won her first car – even though she can’t drive yet. Read
