Feb
2009
Articles from 14th Feb 2009
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Fears grow for missing Lockwood gran Ann Colam-Ainsworth
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CONCERNS are growing for a Lockwood grandmother who has now been missing for more than two days. Read
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Courses cut claim Tories
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE number of adults in education has fallen by a quarter in the last four years, Tories say. Read
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Book sales will help the real Indian Slumdog Millionaire kids
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
IN the hit film Slumdog Millionaire brothers Jamal and Salim beg and steal on India’s train network. Read
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Committee focus on the young
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
ACTIVITIES for children and young people will be the main theme of the next meeting of Colne Valley Area Committee on February 26. Read
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Motorists warned of road closure
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
DRIVERS have been told of a road closure. Read
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Asda workers at Bradford Road store share in record £22m bonus pay-out
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE than 500 workers at a Huddersfield supermarket are sharing in a record £22m bonus pay-out. Read
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Pension credit: Huddersfield pensioners say more must apply
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Government is sitting on £14m of pensioners’ money each day. Read
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Pioneer House in Dewsbury to be restored
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A LANDMARK building is to be restored. Read
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Huddersfield RAF men who created secret POW newspaper in Stalag Luft
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
HISTORIAN John Reid is asking Examiner readers to help him track down RAF prisoners of war who produced a secret newspaper. Read
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Huddersfield dentist's TV appearance on fillings issue
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DENTIST from Huddersfield is to appear on ITV’s Trevor McDonald Tonight programme. Read
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Huddersfield prof's nuclear power world first bid
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
NUCLEAR power stations could be switched on and off like a light bulb, a Huddersfield professor believes. Read
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Dewsbury man jailed for bat attack
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has been jailed for a baseball bat attack in Dewsbury. Read
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Huddersfield businessmen join £1m aid convoy to war-torn Gaza
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S a case of from Huddersfield with love on Valentine’s Day. Read
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Burglars strike at Longley house
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE are appealing for information to help catch three burglars. Read
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Villages get spy cameras to target yobs
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
SPY cameras are being installed in two villages to target crime and anti-social behaviour. Read
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Olympian Brian Robinson supports cycle ride in Huddersfield, Holme Valley and Denby Dale
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CYCLE ride in the hills around Huddersfield has won the support of a British Olympian. Read
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Stylo heading for administration after creditors reject rescue plan for PriceLess and Barratts chains
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHOPWORKERS in Huddersfield are among thousands of employees under threat after a rescue deal was rejected. Read
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Sex attack on 14-year-old girl in Dewsbury
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEENAGE girl was sexually assaulted in Dewsbury. Read
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Ten-year-old boy suffers minor injuries in Bradford Road crash
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A 10-YEAR-OLD boy escaped serious injury in a crash at Fixby. Read
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Family ignored by police after theft and hit-and-run
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MOTHER and daughter who were victims of thieves and a hit-and-run driver in a car crash were ignored when they called police. Read
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Oakes woman helps police track down jewellery lost in burglary
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN OAKES woman whose jewellery was stolen when her house was burgled has had the last laugh. Read
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Lesson of discovery at Stile Common Junior School, Newsome
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNGSTERS at a Newsome primary school spent a day ‘Discovering Britain’. Read
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Pride at top rate service
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIRE services in West Yorkshire are doing well. Read
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Parents defy medics and find cure for their seriously ill son
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD with an untreatable blood condition is living his childhood to the full – thanks to his parents’ quest for a cure. Read
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Cash for baton twirlers
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW majorette troupe is one of four community groups to benefit from £25,265 in Lottery cash. Read
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Kirklees College's Waterfront move held up in funding crisis
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
BACKERS of a major regeneration scheme in Huddersfield expect to make progress on the job-creating project – despite a hold-up in funding. Read
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Heart attack victim’s thanks to Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HOLMFIRTH man who suffered his first heart attack at the age of 38 has celebrated his 60th birthday by giving other patients a boost. Read
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New Dewsbury and Mirfield police sergeant to target litter louts
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE new sergeant of a neighbourhood policing team has made it her mission to clean up her patch. Read
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Home produce aim of Seedy Sunday
Feb 14 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
ORGANISERS at a community group trying to drive down energy use in two Colne Valley villages will hold a Seedy Sunday to promote home-grown food. Read
