Nov
2008
Articles from 13th Nov 2008
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Parents pressure council again to rethink school plans
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PARENTS last night piled on the pressure to keep their children’s school open. Read
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Obituary: Ivy Pearson
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER Kirklees councillor has died. Read
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Council warning on hoax fine
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Council is warning householders about a hoax fine sent to a Birkby resident. Read
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Claim ashare of£500,000
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SPORTS clubs have been invited to apply for a share of a new £500,000 investment fund. Read
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Patient took overdose
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PSYCHIATRIC patient wrote “Life is terrible. Must die.” before taking an overdose, an inquest heard yesterday. Read
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Lamborghini loses wheel in rural crash - picture
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THIS superfast Lamborghini sports car suddenly lost its wow factor – and its wheel – after it was in a crash at Kirkburton. Read
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Road shut
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUNTRY road was blocked for several hours after a lorry overturned. Read
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Coroner issues warrant for man who injected fatal heroin overdose
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN inquest on a heroin user was adjourned yesterday as a coroner issued an arrest warrant for the man who injected her. Read
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Shock move in Aslam park killing case
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOUR thugs who killed a Dewsbury teenager in a park have suddenly admitted their crime. Read
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Thousands queue for council homes as credit crisis deepens
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
DEMAND for council houses has rocketed in Huddersfield. Read
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New influx at credit union
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A LOCAL credit union has seen an influx of new customers by offering a financial lifeline in the face of harsh economic times. Read
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Local children taking part in the national Big Sing
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PUPILS at five schools look set to become record-breakers. Read
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Special service to remember people killed or injured on the roads
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SPECIAL church service to remember people killed and injured in road accidents is to be held on Sunday. Read
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History for Air Cadets
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNG air cadets were given a history lesson as part of events around Armistice Day. Read
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Toy appeal for the needy will be bigger and better this year
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW and improved Christmas Present Appeal is being launched by the Salvation Army in Huddersfield. Read
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Youngsters’ concert for children’s charity
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNG performers have raised money for charity. Read
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Today is D-day for Huddersfield taxi firm owner
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCILLORS were today deciding the fate of a Huddersfield taxi firm accused of running uninsured cabs. Read
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Eating zebra and crocodile for charity
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN AFRICAN-THEMED event at a Huddersfield restaurant raised almost £750 for charity. Read
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Kirklees ‘Youth Parliament’ holds first meeting; Story and picture
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
BUDDING politicians got a taste of local government in action at the first meeting of the Kirklees Youth Council. Read
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Best-selling authors coming to Huddersfield
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SEVERAL authors are visiting Huddersfield for book signings. Read
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Hidden killer warning to tradesmen
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ASBESTOS – the hidden killer – has killed more than 200 Kirklees people in the past 27 years. Read
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Man dead for five weeks before he was discovered
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN had been dead at home for about five weeks before he was discovered by neighbours, a Huddersfield inquest heard. Read
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Man dies after lying down on train tracks
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TRAUMATISED man relived the moment he saw his friend hit by a train at more than 70mph. Read
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Brighouse Town Hall decision time
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE future of an historic town hall is soon to be decided by local councillors. Read
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Fashion industry award
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A LOCAL man who has dedicated his life to the textile industry has picked up a national award for his efforts. Read
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MP demands check on people trafficking
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN MP wants to know if tens of thousands of women are enslaved in Britain. Read
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Gang of four beat and rob man on footpath
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A 43-YEAR-OLD man was beaten and robbed by a gang in Batley. Read
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‘Make TV appeal for Adam O'Toole killer’
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THOUSANDS of people are calling for the hunt for a hit-and-run driver to be featured on TV. Read
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Taxpayers fork out £20,000 to Mr Sparkles who built illegal mansion
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TAXPAYERS have been hit with a £20,000 bill after a failed attempt to knock down a Mirfield mansion. Read
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Warning after worker falls from mill roof
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SAFETY officials have warned businesses over roof work dangers after a contractor and a company were fined. Read
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U-turn on council toppling headstones
Nov 13 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCIL chiefs are set for a U-turn over cemetery headstones. Read
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Shannon Matthews trial Day 3 - Karen was 'Jekyll and Hyde'
Nov 13 2008 | Shannon Matthews: The trial
KAREN Matthews displayed a "Jekyll and Hyde" character during the 24-day search for her daughter. Read
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Shannon Matthews trial Day 3 - Hunt pulled estate together
Nov 13 2008 | Shannon Matthews: The trial
THE Dewsbury Moor estate pulled together as the search for Shannon intensified, a court heard today. Read
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Shannon Matthews trial Day 3 - Cops followed psychic tip-off
Nov 13 2008 | Shannon Matthews: The trial
Karen Matthews didn't ask about the welfare of her daughter when police told her she had been found. Read
