Feb
2009
Articles from 19th Feb 2009
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‘Sleaze’ inquiry over second home
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
HOME Secretary Jacqui Smith is facing a parliamentary “sleaze” investigation over her second home allowance. Read
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Cold shoulder for Coldplay as Duffy shines
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
COLDPLAY flopped at the Brits, walking away empty handed despite being nominated for four awards. Read
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Two fires on motorway spot
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A Seat Leon driven by an elderly man ignited after being clipped by another car at 10am yesterday. Read
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Inquest hears Slaithwaite dad died from fall from garden wall
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FATHER died after falling over his garden wall. Read
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Netherton allotment targeted by ‘mindless’ vandals
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
VANDALS have smashed up greenhouses and ripped up vegetable patches in an allotment three times in the past month. Read
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Events planned in Huddersfield and Holmfirth for St George’s Day
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
EVENTS celebrating England’s patron saint are planned. Read
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Sheepridge community backs shopkeeper
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COMMUNITY is supporting a “vital lifeline” which has been plagued by vandalism and burglary. Read
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Carers invited to have their say
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CARERS have been invited to tell health bosses how to boost services. Kirklees NHS wants to know how it can improve support for people with neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and multiple sclerosis. Carers have been invited to have their say at a meeting of the Neurological Conditions Reference Group on March 2 at 10am. The meeting will take place at the Nerve Centre in Standard House at Half Moon Street. Read
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Huddersfield detectives say Ripper should stay in custody
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO former Huddersfield detectives today insisted: Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe should never be released. Read
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Have your say on Kirklees Council housing plans
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SERIES of public meetings is planned to discuss the plans for new housing and industry needs. Read
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Huddersfield green belt to provide land for housing
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THOUSANDS of new homes could be built in green belt areas south of Huddersfield. Read
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Bradford police arrest two for alleged drugs and money laundering offences
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of drug offences and money laundering. Read
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Edgerton’s Clayton Fields High Court battle to maintain Village Green Status put back
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COURT battle over the future of Clayton Fields has been adjourned. Read
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Plans for new Calderdale university launched by councillors
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCILLORS have released a timetable to develop a university in Calderdale. Read
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Prison term for Huddersfield tobacco smuggler
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD man has been jailed for cigarette smuggling. Read
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Parents’ concern as Kirklees health visitor shortage leaves children without home checks
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SHORTAGE of health visitors means some Kirklees children are missing routine checks. Read
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Residents protest at tree-felling in Greenhead Park and Croft House Lane, Marsh
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE tree-felling blitz in Huddersfield parks has continued. Read
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Free half term drama workshops for children at the Lawrence Batley Theatre
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WEEK of free drama, music and dance classes is being staged at the Lawrence Batley Theatre. Read
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Three Yorkshire Water employees planning on climbing Himalayas for charity
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S a terrifying challenge. Read
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Road safety improvements planned for Marsh
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
ROAD improvements will be made after hundreds of residents complained about speeding motorists. Read
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University launches competition to find alternative student of the year through air guitar and other crazy challenges
Feb 19 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
ARE you an air guitar virtuoso? Or perhaps you’re an ace at Nintendo tennis? Read
