Nov
2008
Articles from 8th Nov 2008
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Teenager seriously ill after road accident
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEENAGER is seriously ill in hospital after a road accident in Huddersfield. Read
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Couple on 5,000-mile sponsored walk for MS
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUPLE on a 5,000-mile sponsored walk for charity stopped off at the Examiner building as part of a challenge to visit more than 700 news-paper offices and radio stations across the country. Read
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Yob trio who chased man to death are jailed
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE family of Francis Conway have called for a change in the law after the men responsible for his death were jailed – but could be out be in just over 12 months. Read
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Driver tried to abduct girl, 16
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DRIVER tried to abduct a 16-year-old girl in Kirklees. Read
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Music the muse for poet Simon
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
WORLD-renowned Huddersfield poet Simon Armitage gave a talk to university students – and revealed that music remains one of his main driving forces. Read
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Hunt for car which knocked down 73-year-old lollipop man
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A ROAD drama that left a 73-year-old lollipop man badly hurt was a hit-and-run. Read
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Protests over plan to put household waste in quarry near homes
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PLANS to create a landfill site for household waste in Huddersfield have sparked fears from people living nearby. Read
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Golden girls! Sisters still singing together after 50 years
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SINGING sisters Linda Firth and Brenda Riley are celebrating 50 years in showbiz. Read
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Talk by Yorkshire Ripper victim's son
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES children will be given motivational speeches by Richard McCann, whose mother, Wilma, was the first victim of the Yorkshire Ripper. Read
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Sporting lives in spotlight
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
OLYMPIC champions are set to take part in a sports conference in Huddersfield. Read
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Bus station car park to close early after vandal attacks
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TOWN centre car park will introduce early closing times after vandals caused thousands of pounds worth of damage. Read
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Slide show on conservation
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SLIDE show to raise awareness of the plight of endangered birds and butterflies is to be shown at Huddersfield Methodist Mission on Lord Street. Read
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Targeting motorists to help save lives
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MOTORISTS will be targeted by police in a week-long campaign. Read
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Electricity answer to rising oil prices
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
LET’S switch on to electric power on our roads! Read
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Police still hunting for schoolgirl's killer 14 years on
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE search for a killer who struck in Calderdale 14 years ago has been given fresh impetus. Read
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What did the actor James Mason do for Huddersfield?
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HE was the Hollywood star, born in Marsh. Read
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Two-day blitz on crime in Birkby
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE and Kirklees Council are joining forces for a two-day blitz in Birkby. Read
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Making a meal of art
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNGSTERS at Birkby Infant School have been making a meal of things. Read
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Driver used blue badge of dead mum-in-law
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PARKING cheat from Huddersfield who used his dead mother-in-law’s blue badge was ordered to pay more than £1,200, following a Manchester City Council prosecution. Read
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Look at domestic violence ‘wider issue’
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
DOMESTIC violence will be the main theme of a meeting of a Kirklees Council area committee. Read
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Death of the local: Historic Marsden pub put on the market
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CONCERNS have been raised about the sale of a Marsden pub. Read
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Plastic surgery for patients
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PATIENTS can now benefit from plastic surgery at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. Read
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All welcome as village centre makes it to 30
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE HEART of a valley village is to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Read
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Sponsored walkers’ raise more than £4,000 for air ambulance
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
WALKERS raised more than £4,000 in memory of a biker who died in an accident. Read
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School’s Best Guy contest
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SIX-YEAR-OLD Willow May won the Best Guy competition at Crosland Moor Junior School. Read
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Community joins in procession
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUNDREDS of lanterns lit up the sky when the community took part in a Tree Lights procession at Thornhill, Dewsbury. Read
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Pyjamas at Portland
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PYJAMA party at a Huddersfield nursery raised More than £100 for a children’s charity. Read
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Let’s get rid of stigma
Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN ambitious programme to end the stigma and discrimination surrounding mental health has been launched. Read
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Nov 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
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