Dec
2008
Articles from 17th Dec 2008
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Security driver robbed
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SECURITY worker was assaulted and a cash box stolen in an attack in Dewsbury. Read
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Last Of The Summer Wine axed says producer
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE BBC is set to pull the plug on Last Of The Summer Wine. Read
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Aiming to survive the blow of Summer Wine end
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
BUSINESSES in the Holme Valley are confident they would survive the end of Last Of The Summer Wine. Read
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Seven-strong gang attack man for phone
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ROBBERS knocked their victim to the ground and kicked him before stealing his mobile phone. Read
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Last Of The Summer Wine had charm and appeal across all generations
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT was the simple, harmless comedy that became a record-breaker. Read
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Town centre traders to get green bins?
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TOWN centre businesses could be offered help recycling. Read
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Claim free TV licences
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TV Licensing and Help the Aged are urging anyone spending time with older relatives to make sure that they’re claiming their free TV Licence. Read
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What a cutie! Baby alpaca born on farm
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHRISTMAS may traditionally be the time of year when we celebrate one particular birth in a stable. Read
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Five wards at HRI closed by winter bug
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIVE wards have been closed to new patients at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary following an outbreak of a winter vomiting virus. Read
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Christmas fun ends busy year
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
STAFF at Colne Valley Museum have hailed their traditional Christmas fairs a big success. Read
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Obituary: Hilda Smith
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DEDICATED community servant has died aged 86. Read
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New destination after the flush: Cooper Bridge works
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A massive new sewage treatment works is being constructed at Cooper Bridge. DAVID HIMELFIELD takes a look at the £21m project Read
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What should we do with run-down Kirklees cemeteries?
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
DESIGNERS have been asked to suggest plans for run-down cemetery chapels. Read
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Aid with winter fuel bills
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THOUSANDS of people in Huddersfield are to get extra help with their fuel bills. Read
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Xanthe snaps up top award
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A YOUNG photographer scooped awards in London. Read
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Villagers’ trip to Belgium
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
VILLAGERS have visited the European Parliament. Read
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Group’s success at national awards
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD youth group run by a team of disabled youngsters has triumphed at national awards recognising outstanding contributions by young people to their community. Read
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Hampers to help needy
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CHARITY for the elderly is helping to bring Christmas cheer to people in need with luxury food hampers. Read
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Raffle boost for HRI unit
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GARAGE owner has donated generous prizes for a raffle to help Huddersfield Royal Infirmary’s stroke unit. Read
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Learning curve for workers
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
NURSERY workers in Huddersfield will benefit from a pioneering new programme by Huddersfield University. Read
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Greenhead College centenary
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
GREENHEAD College reaches a massive milestone next year – it’s 100th anniversary. Read
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LBT to make big screen comeback
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FILMS are to make a comeback at the Lawrence Batley Theatre. Read
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Police unit to get message through
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
COMMUNITY police in Dewsbury have set up an HQ in the town centre – and other organisations have joined them! Read
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Lydgate School is leading the way
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PUPILS at Lydgate School have been praised for their hard work in a report by Ofsted Government inspectors. Read
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Blind support group call for answers as funding is pulled
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
VISUALLY impaired people have demanded answers from Kirklees Council over the future of vital support services. Read
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Tourism’s £385m boost for Kirklees
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TOURISM is giving Kirklees and Yorkshire a boost with many visitors coming back again and again. Read
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A frugal festive time... but not for the kids
Dec 17 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PARENTS in Huddersfield are likely to spend less over Christmas – but not at the expense of their children. Read
