Apr
2009
Articles from 13th Apr 2009
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Kirklees Council claims Mirfield’s school-age population will fall – despite plans for hundreds of new homes
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCIL officials insist a town’s school-age population will drop – despite plans to build up to 1,400 new homes. Read
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Safety top priority in Halifax Road plan
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAJOR scheme to replace old gas mains on one of Huddersfield’s busiest roads starts tomorrow. Read
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New campaign launched to protect the elderly in care
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CAMPAIGN has been launched to ensure dignity in care for the elderly. Read
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A clean look for ‘Fields’
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CAMPAIGNERS fighting to save a local beauty spot have been hard at work. Read
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Dalton student Joe Mulkerrin’s 28-inch hair chopped for cancer patients - pictures
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DALTON student had 20 inches of his hair chopped off – to help children with cancer. Read
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Andrew Jones vow after pie factory explosion
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BUSINESS rocked by tragedy has vowed to carry on. Read
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Police renew plea for help after gun murder
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
DETECTIVES have renewed their appeal for help in tracking down the masked gunman who shot dead a Huddersfield man. Read
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Molly the donkey’s Easter visits to Marsden church
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
MOLLY the donkey visited children for the start of Holy Week. Read
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Safe Anchor Trust to take delivery of new boat
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CHARITY running canal boat trips for disabled people has received a brand new barge. Read
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RAF man from Meltham takes part in Macmillan Cancer Support Etape Caledonia
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN RAF serviceman will cycle 81 miles through the Scottish Highlands for charity. Read
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King James year seven cross-curricular day
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
STUDENTS at King James School in Almondbury got a taste of other cultures during a special day. Read
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Swim4free project starts with splash
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHILDREN dived into a swimming pool full of water dyed pink to launch a free swimming project. Read
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Site for health centre in Brighouse
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW health centre for Brighouse could be built close to the town’s sports club. Read
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70 fire fighters tackle moorland blaze - pictures
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIRE crews from two counties battled a blaze which destroyed one square kilometre of moorland this weekend. Read
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Grandad's gas woes at big bills bungle
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THEY sent him a £1,500 bill for gas he’d never used, apologised for their error and promised never to send him any more letters. Read
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Newsome healthy living project draws to a close
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HEALTHY living group is celebrating five years of success. Read
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Easter fun for happy families
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
EASTER brought out the sun and the fun for Huddersfield families. Read
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Aerobics boost for charity
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
Yorkshire’s biggest aerobics event, the Aerobathon ’09, was a great success. Read
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Village council to start award to recognise achievement and talent
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN AWARD ceremony to recognise village talent and achievement could be coming to Meltham. Read
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Forensic lessons for high school students
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THIRTY students at Honley High School got a taste of what life is like for crime scene investigators. Read
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Calendar cash for charities
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
STOCKSMOOR’S Calendar Girls have raised more than £2,000 for charity. Read
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Jean Fisher retires from Kaye’s First and Nursery School
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CARETAKER has retired after being associated with a Clayton West school for 41 years. Read
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Hospital superbug infections down in Huddersfield
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
HOSPITAL infection rates have been slashed in Huddersfield, but health bosses vow to continue the bug blitz. Read
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Cash for Golcar ginnel plaques
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
GOLCAR Lily Day has benefited from a £600 hand-out. Read
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Huddersfield University prizes for hard-working staff
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
STAFF who have gone the extra mile to make the road smoother for students at the University of Huddersfield have scooped awards. Read
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Laser pen crimes to be targeted
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
LASER louts who threaten the safety of airplanes and helicopters will be targeted in a new campaign. Read
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Kirsty on the run for tragic couple
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIRST time runner Kirsty Walker put on her running shoes in memory of a couple she knew. Read
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Huddersfield's Matt Roberts now BBC Moto GP star
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
BIKER nuts must envy Matt Roberts. The former Huddersfield student has landed a dream job – presenting BBC TV coverage of this season’s tremendous MotoGP race programme. Read
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Huddersfield cancer event attracts support
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CANCER patients and survivors will perform an opening lap of honour at a Huddersfield charity event. Read
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Alcohol talks for students
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SERIES of lectures on alcohol awareness have been held at a Huddersfield college. Read
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Huddersfield meeting invite
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE have been urged to attend a council meeting later this month. Read
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Huddersfield Library to host first Manga conference
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S a craze with its roots in the Far East. Read
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Adviser’s secrets for retirement success
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER Elland Grammar School student has unveiled her secrets for a successful retirement. Read
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Local band Loose Wires win place in next round of national talent contest Live and Unsigned
Apr 13 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
WEST Yorkshire band The Loose Wires have made it to the next round of talent competition Live and Unsigned. Read
