Feb
2009
Articles from 9th Feb 2009
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MON AM: Police seek taxi driver in Milnsbridge murder hunt
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
MURDER squad detectives want to talk to a taxi driver who took a fare to the house where a man died in a party brawl. Read
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Kirklees Land Girls honoured for their war effort
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
FORMER Land Girls met to share a lunch and their memories. Read
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Brighouse man shot by police in assault quiz
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN shot by police at his Brighouse home is being quizzed over assault allegations. Read
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Mum’s not going back to Iceland: Huddersfield customer angry at £60 parking fine
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SHOPPER has vowed to boycott Iceland after she got fined – for using the store. Read
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Crackdown on fans
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A POLICE intelligence operation has been planned for next week’s clash between Leeds United and Millwall to help find those involved with violence at Hull City last month. Read
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Sunshine state to snowbound town for ex-pat
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FAMILY from the sunshine state of Florida had fun in the snow when they returned home to Huddersfield to visit family. Read
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£500,000 of extra cash to help borough’s teenagers
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TEENAGERS in Calderdale are to get a helping hand. Read
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Tower block explosion is a fake
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAJOR disaster hit West Yorkshire at the weekend. But there was no need for residents to worry – the carnage was not for real. Read
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Marsden riding school theft provokes West Yorkshire campaign
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has appeared in court charged with stealing equipment from a Huddersfield riding school. Read
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Kirkwood Hospice staff praised for ‘brilliant’ patient care during snow chaos
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
HOSPICE staff have been praised for their dedication to patients during the winter weather difficulties. Read
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Mirfield and Dewsbury missing out from new London train service
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUNCILLOR is sickened a new rail service between West Yorkshire and London will not stop in Kirklees. Read
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High-ranking Muslim scholar visit Lifeline Kirklees offices in Huddersfield
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SENIOR Muslim Cleric visited the Lifeline Kirklees offices in Huddersfield to gain a better understanding about the drugs treatment agency’s work and the services it provides to people coping with substance and alcohol misuse. Read
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Night of fire and fun as Imbolc festival returns to Marsden
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE annual Imbolc festival set the night on fire at Marsden. Read
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More snow on way for town
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
EMERGENCY supplies of road salt have been delivered to Kirklees as more freezing weather is on the way. Read
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Kirklees Land Girls honoured for their war effort
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
The Women’s Land Army was established during the First World War. With huge numbers of men volunteering to fight, the country was desperately short of labour. Read
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Tesco deal should be scrapped says councillor
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A KIRKLEES Green Party councillor has called for the cancellation of the council deal with Tesco to build a massive store on the Huddersfield Sports Centre site. Read
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Kirklees will survive grit shortage, say highways bosses
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
GRIT shortages should not cause problems for Kirklees drivers – despite more wintry weather being predicted. Read
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Protect the elderly from abuse in Huddersfield
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THEY call it ‘safeguarding’ now. Read
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Former Oxfam and Epilepsy Action fundraiser Julie Harrington gave a lecture at Huddersfield University on raising cash for charities
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
FUNDRAISING expert Julie Harrington gave a talk on maximising cash for charities at Huddersfield University. Read
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Why the town’s bras are much in demand in Africa
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TONY Clark is standing in the middle of a giant warehouse in Huddersfield surrounded by conveyor belts dotted with endless amounts of clothes. Read
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Summer Wine actor Ken Kison launches drama school in Huddersfield
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE star is calling on budding actors to take part in his new drama classes. Read
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Lunchtime dancers homing into the Zone
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
LUNCHTIME dancing could be the next big thing to catch on. Read
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New £3m Edgerton day centre to open
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
GREEN-FINGERED students at a Huddersfield centre will soon be given the chance to show off their skills. Read
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Preparations for the Mrs Sunderland Music Festival in Huddersfield
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
PREPARATIONS are under way for one of Huddersfield’s most prestigious contests. Read
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Huddersfield Motor Club’s centenary finally recognised by the British Motor Sports Association
Feb 09 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD motorsport club has finally received a plaque to officially mark its 100th birthday – four years after the event. Read
