Nov
2008
Articles from 24th Nov 2008
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‘Juggling act’ problems for Yorkshire parents
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PARENTS in Yorkshire are struggling to juggle the demands of bringing up young children and working, says a report. Read
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75-year-old granny fights off gunman with walking stick
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD shopkeeper and his mother beat off a gunman – with her walking stick. Read
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Historic school marks its 400th birthday
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PAST and present pupils gathered at the weekend to celebrate the 400th anniversary of King James’s School. Read
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Petition to re-open closed police station
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CAMPAIGN has been launched to open the doors to Brighouse Police Station again. Read
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Swimming lessons to start
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
LOCAL swimming pools will be holding their swim enrolment days later this month and in December. Read
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Huddersfield’s new casino shuts just weeks after opening
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MULTI-MILLION-pound casino in Huddersfield has closed just eight weeks after its grand opening. Read
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Blaze wrecks premises of jobs crisis Huddersfield firm
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN out walking her dog saved a Huddersfield call centre from being gutted by fire. Read
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‘Bizarre’ Festival of Light under attack by the public
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE weekend’s Festival of Light has been called a disaster by scores of people who braved the cold to watch it. Read
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Baby, what a beauty: Baby of the Year winners
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD’S top tots have picked up their prizes. Read
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7,000 sign petition saying single-sex schools in Kirklees must be preserved
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE than 7,000 people have demanded that Kirklees Council maintain single-sex education in Batley. Read
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Call for legal action against NHS staff abuse
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
NHS staff are to find out what action can be taken against people who attack or abuse them. Read
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Fresh hope rising from Thornton Lodge centre ashes
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THORNTON Lodge residents have high hopes for the future even though their community centre was destroyed by fire. Read
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Walk for Adrian
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CANCER charity supporters braved the cold to take part in a sponsored walk in memory of journalist Adrian Sudbury. Read
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Diamond couple celebrate big day
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HAPPY couple Judith and Reginald Taylor have celebrated their diamond wedding. Read
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Fight crime; Text the police in secret
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE can now give information on criminals by text. Read
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Book of village photos a labour of love
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
GOLCAR man Malcolm Beaumont loves his village so much that he’s published a book about it. Read
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Fire brigade goes green and thrifty
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW fleet of cars run by West Yorkshire Fire And Rescue Service squeezes an amazingly thrifty 74 miles to a gallon. Read
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Children’s author meets his fans in Huddersfield
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHILDREN were delighted when their favourite author called into the Children’s Bookshop in Lindley. Read
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Toy lending scheme launched
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CHILDREN’S nursery has introduced a scheme to lend toys to the community. Read
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Fun and new games for children
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNGSTERS tried out the latest card and board games when Huddersfield Children’s Library staff staged a special family event. Read
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Rugby club’s £1,000 for charity
Nov 24 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CHARITY that helps disabled children is celebrating receiving a cash boost from Huddersfield YMCA Rugby Union Club. Read
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Shannon Matthews trial Day 9:Delay for Donovan's surgery
Nov 24 2008 | Shannon Matthews: The trial
THE jury trying two people accused of kidnapping Shannon Matthews was told today that one of the defendants was too ill to attend court. Read
