Dec
2008
Articles from 8th Dec 2008
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Phones stolen in muggings
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PHONES have been stolen from victims in a spate of weekend robberies along Wakefield Road, between Dalton and Aspley. Read
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Lack of gritting ‘led to accidents’
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
RESIDENTS claim ungritted roads caused five accidents on one stretch of road in just two hours. Read
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Thieves followed victim
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A 14-YEAR-OLD boy was robbed by two thieves who had followed him around Huddersfield town centre. Read
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Baby injured in crash
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BABY injured when an ambulance skidded on ice and overturned in West Yorkshire remains critically ill in hospital. Read
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Rescue from wintry climb
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO climbers from West Yorkshire have been rescued after becoming stuck on a Lake District mountain. Read
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Comedian in Karen Matthews controversy
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COMEDIAN Alan Carr has apologised for dedicating a comedy award to kidnapper Karen Matthews. Read
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Explosion call-out
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to an explosion in Almondbury. Read
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Sentences horrify family of murdered teenager
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE family of a teenager killed in a Dewsbury park were “horrified” by the sentence handed out to his killers. Read
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Robbers attack pub landlady
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PUB landlady was attacked by a gang of robbers as she slept. Read
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£19k a day to get kids to school
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCIL bosses don’t know how much they spend on ferrying youngsters to school in taxis, the Examiner can reveal. Read
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Honley Christmas tree festival is bug success
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE sixth annual Honley Christmas Tree Festival proved a roaring success. Read
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Town centre skating treat for visually impaired children
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
BLIND children in Huddersfield enjoyed a winter treat at the weekend as they wrapped up warmly and took to the ice. Read
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A new look at birth, marriage and death
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MOTHER and daughter are organising baby naming, wedding and funeral ceremonies with a difference. Read
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Tapping into global ‘anxiety’
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
STUDENTS at the University of Huddersfield were given a unique insight into the world of branding and design by the chairman of multi-award winning brand design consultancy, Elmwood. Read
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Shannon ‘spared a life of misery’
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE grandmother of Shannon Matthews claimed the uncovering of a kidnapping plot orchestrated by the girl’s mother had saved the youngster from “a lifetime of misery”. Read
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Special tree for memorial
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FAMILIES who have suffered the loss of a baby are invited to hang a star on a Christmas tree at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary to remember their loved ones. Read
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‘People’s bank’ branch opens in village centre
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW credit union branch has opened in Marsden. Read
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Hot tips on home safety
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
KEEP warm but think safety first this winter, say firefighters. Read
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‘More snow on the way’
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
WEATHER experts say November was the driest month of the year. Read
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Hawkins raped me at knifepoint
Dec 08 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
JILTED monster Christopher Hawkins raped his wife at knifepoint just weeks before killing their young son, it was claimed today. Read
