Oct
2008
Articles from 14th Oct 2008
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Chase trio accused of lies and silence
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THREE men accused of the manslaughter of Huddersfield man Francis Conway have hidden "behind a veil of silence", a jury was told. Read
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Chemical fire shuts M62
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A LORRY blaze shut the M62 early today. Read
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Tragedy motorcyclist comes from Kirklees
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MOTORCYCLIST who died in a road accident comes from Batley. Read
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Armed raiders foiled in bank robbery bid
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THREE raiders with a handgun and a machete failed in a bid to rob a bank. Read
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Bogus policemen rob woman aged 88
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THREE bogus policemen stole cash from an elderly Colne Valley woman. Read
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New Year delay on schools axe
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE decision on a massive schools shake-up has been delayed until the new year following an “overwhelming” public response. Read
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Call for tax rise on empty homes
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE who own empty homes in Calderdale could face a huge council tax increase. Read
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Doing as Romans do in Moldgreen
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PUPILS at Moldgreen Community Primary School tried ‘Latin’ for a day. Read
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Strictly ballroom at WMC
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Strictly Come Dancing bug has spread to a Huddersfield working men’s club. Read
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Dad beaten with brick and ladder in revenge attack
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
BROTHERS beat a father with a brick and a stepladder to get revenge on his son, a court heard yesterday. Read
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Charity’s glitz and glamour
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GLITZY ball at the Galpharm Stadium next month will raised cash for cancer charity Orchid. Read
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Young detectives turn out at school
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
STUDENTS turned detectives during a forensic science workshop at Shelley College. Read
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Schools in the Spotlight: Shepley First
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
Friendly and traditional are the watchwords at Shepley First, education writer HAZEL ETTIENNE reports Read
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Soccer kicks off plans to bring together communities
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FOOTBALL tournament has been set up to bring different faiths together – and the star attraction will be the FA Cup. Read
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Bank’s ethical survey
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Co-operative Bank is transforming its branch in Huddersfield into an ethical polling station as part of a large-scale customer consultation exercise to update its ethical stance. Read
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Obituary: Robert Crompton Wilson TD
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
Robert Crompton Wilson TD served in the Territorial Army Royal Artillery. By the time of his retirement in 1966 he had reached the rank of captain. Read
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Obituary: Tom Megahy
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
Whether it was in the corridors of power in Mirfield, Kirklees or Europe Tom Megahy was prepared to fight for what he believed was right. Read
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Soggy September saw nearly 5in of rain
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEARLY twice as much rain as the monthly average fell on Huddersfield in September. Read
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Death Valley charity bike ride
Oct 14 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD mother is to cycle across one of the world’s most inhospitable places for charity. Read
