Sep
2008
Articles from 10th Sep 2008
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Gang attack and rob 84-year-old woman in her own home
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN of 84 is in hospital after a terrifying robbery in her home. Read
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School closures: Next steps and breakdown of how it will affect you
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PARENTS and teachers in and around Huddersfield will discover the fate of their schools by 2010, a top councillor revealed today. Read
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Attack on Government cash for free swimming
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FREE swimming sessions are a bribe, according to a leading councillor. Read
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Sites identified to keep 1,000-plus Fox's jobs in Batley
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE fight to keep Fox’s Biscuits in Batley has received a major boost. Read
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School closures: Fears over ‘academy’ status
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CAMPAIGNER has criticised plans for the first academy school in Kirklees. Read
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University sign up for Academy links
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE than half of England’s universities have signed up to sponsor academies, ministers said today. Read
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School closures: Have your say at drop-in sessions to listen to views
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PARENTS, teachers, governors, councillors, trades unions and MPs will be asked for their opinions on the plans between September 17 and November 7. Read
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Workers exposed to toxic chemical
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
INVESTIGATIONS are under way after workers at a Huddersfield recycling firm were exposed to a dangerous chemical. Read
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Student TV licensing warning
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
STUDENTS in Huddersfield are being urged to sort out bill payments as they move into shared accommodation. Read
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A new record for wet September
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HEAVY rainfall looks set to make this September the wettest on recent records. Read
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A big 'thankyou'
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
LITTLE Billy Fuller had to fight for his life when he was born 10 weeks premature. Read
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Get out the coffee beans for charity!
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CANCER charity Macmillan is urging Huddersfield people to switch the kettle on to raise money this month. Read
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One big show
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THERE will be high drama at the National Coal Mining Museum this weekend. Read
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Chance to run for charity
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
RUNNERS have been invited to take part in a new fundraising event. Read
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Free checks are on offer
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FREE health checks have shown many people in a Holme Valley village have high blood pressure. Read
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Cathedral service for Adrian
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MEMORIAL service will be held at Sheffield Cathedral next month in honour of Examiner journalist Adrian Sudbury. Read
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Advice day for firms on new foreign workers guidelines
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
BUSINESSES which employ or plan to employ people from outside the UK can go to a free Huddersfield workshop to get to grips with the rules and issues involved. Read
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270,000 in region wait for housing
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
DEMAND for social housing is now outstripping the supply as waiting lists for council houses grow. Read
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Mum's tears at attacks on tot's grave
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GRIEVING family are devastated by the desecration of their young daughter’s grave in Almondbury cemetery. Read
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Exams regulator quizzed about SATs by Huddersfield MP
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ENGLAND’S exams regulator is to be asked by MPs to explain how a repeat of this summer’s national curriculum test fiasco will be avoided next year. Read
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Absent taxi drivers criticised for missing licence meeting
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TAXI drivers have been criticised by a Kirklees councillor. Read
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£3m boost for Highfields site
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW day centre for adults with learning disabilities is to be built on the site of the former Highfields School at Edgerton. Read
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Stage one of Colne Valley centre revamp completed
Sep 10 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
STAFF at Colne Valley Leisure Centre showed off the latest of the centre’s £1.8million refurbishments to the public. Read
