Local West Yorkshire News for 13 February 2009

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FRI PM: New picture of Ann Colam-Ainsworth Feb 13 2009

POLICE have released a new picture of Dorothy Ann Colam-Ainsworth.Read

Day-long power cut leaves Holmfirth in dark Feb 13 2009

AN all-day power cut left residents in the dark and businesses in chaos.Read

Council tennants' rent to rise at SIX times inflation Feb 13 2009

TENANTS are facing a rent rise of nearly 6% – more than six times the rate of inflation.Read

Disabled Honley man vows not to pay parking ticket Feb 13 2009

A DISABLED driver has demanded his day in court after getting a parking ticket.Read

Brighouse woman’s naked PETA protest against animal cruelty - picture Feb 13 2009

A BRIGHOUSE mum-to-be braved freezing temperatures to get naked in the name of goose cruelty.Read

Four arrested after Huddersfield town centre brawl Feb 13 2009

FOUR people were arrested after a man ended up in hospital following an early hours brawl in Huddersfield town centre.Read

FRI AM: Smoke alarm saves Bradley flat from fire Feb 13 2009

A FLAT almost went up in flames in Batley last night because of a faulty water boiler. Firefighters from Batley and Dewsbury were called to the smoke-filled home on Station Road at 9.25pm after a fire alarm went off.Read

Rat catchers called out 50 times a week in Kirklees Feb 13 2009

RATS and mice are the blight of people’s homes and offices.Read

Tip Inn brewery in Brighouse raided by thieves Feb 13 2009

A FIRE-HIT pub and micro-brewery has suffered a double blow after being ransacked by thieves.Read

Fire service's winter ball for Trudy Ramsden Feb 13 2009

GENEROUS staff members from West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service are to hold a second Winter Snow Ball in memory of a colleague, Trudy Ramsden.Read

Kirklees firms agree more time to pay tax with Business Payment Support Service Feb 13 2009

MORE than 300 firms in Kirklees have been given more time to pay their taxes under a scheme to help companies keep the cash flowing.Read

Christ Church Woodhouse School launches carbon monoxide project in memory of Dominic Rodgers Feb 13 2009

A DEIGHTON school has helped launch a life-saving campaign in memory of a former pupil.Read

Coleen Nolan backs Huddersfield Town chairman Dean Hoyle's appeal Feb 13 2009

A COMPANY headed by Huddersfield Town’s Dean Hoyle wants customers to match its fundraising.Read

Loft blaze badly damages home in Gatesgarth Crescent, Lindley Feb 13 2009

THE loft space of a detached Lindley home was badly damaged by fire.Read

Family fundraiding means new nurse for lupus cases Feb 13 2009

THE tragic death of a young woman and her child have raised the profile of a terrible disease.Read

Police launch appeal for missing Dorothy Ann Colam-Ainsworth Feb 13 2009

POLICE have launched an appeal to find missing person Dorothy Ann Colam-Ainsworth.Read

Newsome Junior School pupil Morgan Brook in BBC poetry contest Feb 13 2009

A “HEARTY” rendition of a Roald Dahl classic has won recognition for a Newsome Junior School pupil.Read

Huddersfield Grammar School wins swimming award Feb 13 2009

HUDDERSFIELD Grammar school has won the English Schools Swimming Association’s Dolphin Gold Award.Read

Highburton Village Stores to close after 150 years Feb 13 2009

HUDDERSFIELD’S oldest village shop is to close – leaving residents without a store.Read

British Heart Foundation seeks teams to scale Britain’s biggest mountains or Yorkshire’s Three Peaks Feb 13 2009

WORKERS in Huddersfield have been urged to scale the heights to help the British Heart Foundation.Read

Plan to give 300 more litter fine powers by Kirklees Council Feb 13 2009

LITTER louts and fly-tippers could find it harder to avoid fines.Read

£150,000 hotel bill for St George's works Feb 13 2009

DISRUPTION linked to the Huddersfield St George’s Square revamp is set to blow a £150,000 hole in the finances of the George Hotel, it was claimed today.Read

Conlon on Crime: Don’t give thieves any cold comfort Feb 13 2009

ONE consequence of the severe wintry weather we have had over the last couple of weeks has been a slight drop in the number of burglaries.Read

Shoplifting suspects wanted Feb 13 2009

TWO suspects are wanted over a sneaky evening burglary at a Huddersfield electronics store.Read

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