Dec
2008
Articles from 4th Dec 2008
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12,000 off school as snow falls
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
OVER 12,000 Kirklees children got an extra day off today as schools shut because of a severe weather warning. Read
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Teenagers sought by police
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO teenage boys are being sought by police after an attempted burglary in Newsome. Read
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Fire woman in hospital after flats blaze
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN was taken to hospital following a fire at Lonsborough flats near Huddersfield town centre. Read
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Jobs to go at big building firm
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BUILDING products firm based in Huddersfield is set to axe jobs at its West Yorkshire sites. Read
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Kirklees Council probe into child protection after Baby P
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHILD protection in Kirklees is to be examined following the national outrage surrounding the Baby P case. Read
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Players in top brass
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TOP brass players have scooped national awards – and will be playing in Kirklees this weekend. Read
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Concert finale for 125th Beaumont Park anniversary celebration
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE 125th anniversary of Beaumont Park ends with a carol concert on Sunday. Read
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Children switch on to table tennis
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
LUCKY pupils at Scissett Middle School can take part in early morning table tennis clubs thanks to the purchase of six new tables. Read
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Hearing dogs get train passes
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THEY’RE not your usual commuters, but hearing dogs are set to become a more familiar sight on trains after being given rail passes. Read
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Call to church-goers to become town’s angels
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
STREET angels who work to keep people in Huddersfield town centre at night safe are appealing for new recruits. Read
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Town bars and pubs team up to beat booze-fuelled crime
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
EIGHTEEN pubs, bars and nightclubs have vowed to help cut alcohol-related crime. Read
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Business association may close
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PRESSURE group for Slaithwaite businesses may fold due to lack of support. Read
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Widow's plea on anniversary of husband's murder
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SEVEN years ago Huddersfield auto-electrician Brian Hardwick was murdered at work. Read
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Ice rink bumper cars in Piazza
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ALL the fun of the fair – on ice. Read
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Day for boxing
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BOXING club is fighting fit after a decade. Read
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Church memorial service in town
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MEMORIAL service is being held at Huddersfield Parish Church tonight. Read
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OAPs asked to spend £10.5m in Kirklees
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ELDERLY people will be asked to help spend £10.5m. Read
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House gutted in blaze
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FIRE gutted part of a Fartown house. Read
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From Kuala Lumpur to Lepton - Malaysians snap up Huddersfield homes
Dec 04 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FANCY a second home in Huddersfield? Read
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Huddersfield detective felt doubts about Karen Matthews' story
Dec 04 2008 | Shannon Matthews: The trial
DETECTIVE Constable Christine Freeman suspected from early on in the investigation that certain aspects of Karen Matthews’ account "didn’t seem to fit". Read
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Karen Matthews: Mother-of-seven portrayed as sink estate slob
Dec 04 2008 | Shannon Matthews: The trial
MOTHER-of-seven Karen Matthews has been regularly portrayed as the epitome of a benefit-dependent, sink estate slob. Read
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Shannon Matthews trial: Guilty verdicts
Dec 04 2008 | Shannon Matthews: The trial
THE mother of Shannon Matthews was found guilty today of kidnapping her own daughter. Read
