Dec
2008
Articles from 20th Dec 2008
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SAT AM: Man and woman shot in town centre
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO people were shot near to Huddersfield Parish Church in the early hours of Saturday morning. Read
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Dalton motorist jailed for driving at children
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MOTORIST who drove into a group of schoolchildren injuring a 14-year-old boy has been jailed by a judge. Read
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Teenager robbed of phone
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEENAGER was robbed near the Galpharm Stadium. Read
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Teens robbed of phones in Huddersfield town centre
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO teenage boys were robbed of their mobile phones while shopping in Huddersfield town centre. Read
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Snap up a bargain mansion ... if you've got £3.25m spare!
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ONE of Huddersfield’s priciest properties is back on the market – for a cool price tag of £3.25m! Read
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Christine retires as Justice of the Peace in Huddersfield
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HIGHLY-REGARDED magistrate has retired after 24 years’ service. Read
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Woman hurt in M62 smash
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN was taken to Dewsbury District Hospital after a crash on the M62. Read
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Bad weather silences Castle Hill carols
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ATROCIOUS weather put paid to a special carol concert that had been a year in the planning. Read
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Batley drug dealers jailed
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A 39-YEAR-OLD drug dealer Paul Wilby is today beginning a long jail sentence. Read
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‘Licence to mill’ makes textile firm a James Bond favourite
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEXTILE firm was given a ‘licence to mill’ by the makers of the new James Bond film. Read
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University of Huddersfield wins another award for people power
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE UNIVERSITY of Huddersfield has won another award for investing in people. Read
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Doreen, 89, killed on road posting cards
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WIDOWED pensioner who rarely ventured out of her house died as she delivered Christmas cards to her neighbours. Read
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Men bailed over Ravensthorpe doorstep shooting
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOUR men have been arrested after a teenager was shot on a Ravensthorpe doorstep. Read
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Jobs to go at Cummins
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUNDREDS of workers face an uncertain Christmas after a Huddersfield company announced lay-offs. Read
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Santas go conga barmy for heart-warming idea for charity
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
THESE Santas went conga barmy for a charity as close to their hearts as it could get. Read
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Interest in sport on rise
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE and more people are taking part in sport in Kirklees, according to a new survey. Read
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Christmas Wish: Pantomime joy for William and Megan
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BROTHER and sister from Kirkheaton are looking ahead to a brighter 12 months after having a tough 2008. Read
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Finding community groups is now easier
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN on-line directory for community groups has been revamped. Read
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PDSA appeals for Christmas helpers
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
SANTA has his little helpers – now animal charity the PDSA is appealing for some of its own this Christmas. Read
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Examiner winners’ festive joy
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWENTY lucky Examiner readers are celebrating an early Christmas present. Read
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Leaky pond leaves everyone baffled
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
HOPES of resolving a saga of problems at a Birkby pond have been dashed once again. Read
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Law firm donates festive hampers
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MILNSBRIDGE law firm has donated festive hampers to women in need of help this Christmas. Read
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Golcar firms’ tinsel treat
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
STAFF at two Golcar firms got into the seasonal spirit with a charity fancy dress day. Read
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Olympian speaks at college awards night
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
OLYMPIC cycling star Ed Clancy was the guest of honour at Shelley College’s annual awards event. Read
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Pupils take part in pantomime fun
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
PUPILS had some festive fun when a theatre company brought a pantomime to their school. Read
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Taxibus service cut to two days a week
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BUS service which averages less than one passenger per journey has been cut back. Read
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New ‘dream’ Salvation Army HQ nears completion
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S been seven years in the planning – but now completion is in sight for the new Salvation Army hall. Read
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Shoppers gather for carols
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
ACCOUNTANTS took a break from number-crunching to take part in a Christmas carol service in Huddersfield Parish Church. Read
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Woman’s death an accident
Dec 20 2008 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN elderly woman died of hypothermia after going missing, an inquest heard. Read
