Jan
2009
Articles from 17th Jan 2009
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Man has gun held to head on street
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN had a gun put against his head on a Huddersfield road. Read
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Colne Valley MP Kali Mountford to stand down at election
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
COLNE Valley MP Kali Mountford today admitted that standing down was a hard choice to make. Read
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Plan for traffic on M62 hard shoulder
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GOVERNMENT decision not to widen the M62 near Huddersfield has been branded a disgrace. Read
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Fire engine crash victim dies
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN badly hurt in an accident involving a fire engine has died. Read
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Sanam Navsarka murder trial: Sanam 'put in cupboard for crying'
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE NEIGHBOUR of a woman accused of murdering her daughter told a court she had seen the two-year-old locked in a cupboard by her mother’s boyfriend. Read
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Pledge to fight flooding
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CALDERDALE councillors say they are committed to tackling the effects of flooding and protecting the area’s environment. Read
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Two drugs factories raided
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO more cannabis factories have been found in Kirklees. Read
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Swearing; Foul or acceptable?
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
HAVE we become blasé about foul-mouthed language? Read
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Blind man joins mum of black murder victim to tackle hate crime
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEWSOME blind man is aiming to tackle disability hate crime. Read
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Hit-and-run victim Adam O'Toole's mum pledges to continue fight
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GRIEVING mother has welcomed a major breakthrough in the hunt for her son’s killer. Read
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MBE recognises service to cricket
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MUCH-respected Holmfirth cricket coach has been presented with his MBE in recognition of his 50-years service to cricket. Read
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Rachel Ward's parents' pain at death of daughter
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE parents of a former Greenhead College student who froze to death on a French skiing holiday have spoken of their agony at the loss of their “beautiful daughter”. Read
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Concern at pews removal
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHURCHGOERS in Honley and Brockholes have expressed concern at a move to get rid of pews from St Mary’s Church. Read
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2008 - what a washout! Facts and figures on last year's weather in Huddersfield
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
LAST year will go down as the third wettest year since 1914, records show. Read
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Sub-aqua instructor Joe Cocker receives top prize
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
DIVER Joe Cocker is on top of the world. Read
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Architect slates new Queensgate
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A LEADING architect has launched a broadside at Kirklees Council’s £200m Queensgate Revival scheme. Read
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Teen on crest of a wave
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD student is proving to be a top boat designer. Read
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Dying father seeks his children
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
KEITH Longley’s dying wish is to find his three children. Read
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The university is literally on top of the world!
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
UNIVERSITY staff in Huddersfield are literally on top of the world when it comes to research. Read
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Keeping out of jail; talks to pupils
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
PRISONERS will tell schoolchildren about the realities of life on the inside to discourage them from crime. Read
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Official praise for school
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
PUPILS at a Huddersfield school are well prepared for life when they leave it for the final time. Read
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Obama celebrations in Huddersfield
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
COMMUNITY celebrations are being held in Huddersfield today to celebrate the USA’s first black president. Read
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New Heathrow runway ‘kick in teeth for Yorkshire’
Jan 17 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
APPROVAL for a new runway at Heathrow Airport is a ‘kick in the teeth’ for Yorkshire, a top councillor claimed. Read
