Apr
2009
Articles from 22nd Apr 2009
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WEDS PM: Long delays on M62 following accident
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
LONG delays have built up on the M62 in both directions following an accident. Read
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WEDS PM: The Budget - latest
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
The Budget as it happens - latest announcements first so scroll through to see the whole story. Read
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WEDS PM: Taxi drivers call all-out strike for next week
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TAXI drivers have called an all-out strike for next week. Read
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WEDS PM: Car crash chaos on Huddersfield ring road - pictures
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN had to be cut from her car after she was left trapped following a collision. Read
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Paddock baby boy battles rare prostate cancer
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
ANGEL-FACED Ruddi Waterworth-Jones is facing a desperate fight for life. Read
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Business stops to pay tribute
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
WORK will stop at Andrew Jones Pies in tribute to the tragic death of David Cole whose funeral is today. Read
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Plans for Huddersfield town centre hit by recession
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
SOME redevelopment plans for Huddersfield town centre have been hit by the recession – but it’s full steam ahead at the train station. Read
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Galpharm Stadium plan to go ahead
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A £100m plan for the Galpharm Stadium will go ahead – but a year later than planned. Read
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Government to let councils introduce more 20mph limits in bid to cut road deaths
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BID to slash road deaths by introducing lower speed limits has split motoring groups. Read
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Children escape injury as chimney collapse hits bus in Lockwood
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BUS full of schoolchildren escaped injury after their vehicle was hit by falling masonry in Lockwood. Read
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Kirklees Council flies the flag for St George
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE English flag will fly from Huddersfield Town Hall tomorrow – as a new survey suggests one in eight people find it embarrassing. Read
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More help for Yorkshire flood families
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE help for Yorkshire families hit by last year’s floods has been welcomed. Read
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Huddersfield conman charge
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has appeared in court charged in connection with a string of con attempts in Huddersfield. Read
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Elland family of three face Billy Khan murder jury
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THREE members of a West Yorkshire family have gone on trial accused of murdering an Elland man last summer and attempting to murder his brother. Read
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Wakefield Road crash victim named
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE man who died in a crash on Wakefield Road at the weekend has been named. Read
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Choir’s festival triumph
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEW Mill Male Voice Choir is celebrating competition success. Read
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New bid to fight diabetes
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN insight into a true sporting “legend” was given in Huddersfield. Read
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Huddersfield man Yaqub Masih to become first Asian Christian lay canon in Church of England
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD man Yaqub Masih has become the first Asian to be made a lay canon in the Church of England. Read
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Supermarket’s charity of the year
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
SUPERMARKET staff in Huddersfield have chosen to support a local charity for a year. Read
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Seb the dog raises funds for Laura Crane Trust
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOUR-LEGGED fundraiser Seb is helping a children’s charity. Read
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Debut novel from Holmfirth therapist set to be big hit
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THERAPISTS and prostitutes – not professions which you would say were naturally comparable. Read
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Wooldale team to bare all for cancer
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
EVERYBODY, it seems, wants to get their kit off for charity nowadays. Read
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Car boot sale for Rawthorpe students
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
STUDENTS have organised events to help fund their School Prom. Read
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£200,000 roof repairs for baptist church
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THEY worshipped while water dripped through the roof and down the walls. Read
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Gardening: Examiner Garden of the Year competition
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CALLING ALL you green-fingered gardeners. Today we launch our Garden of the Year competition and with it the search for the best gardeners in the area. Read
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Brighouse-born author Tim Murgatroyd launches new book
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
ANCIENT China will be brought to life in Brighouse – thanks to a local author. Read
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Samba rehearsals
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SAMBA band is holding rehearsals for people to take part in community events. Read
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Leonard Cheshire charity appealing for Huddersfield help
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD charity founded by a war hero is appealing for volunteers. Read
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Churches join forces to oppose the BNP
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHURCH leaders across West Yorkshire today united to condemn the British National Party. Read
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Huddersfield conference for crime scheme
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW scheme to steer kids away from bad behaviour is being launched in Huddersfield. Read
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Honley man aims for 200th blood donation after 50 years giving gift of life
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
GENEROUS Joe Froggatt has been donating blood for 50 years – giving an incredible 191 pints. Read
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Mp's Olympics garden challenge
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A LOCAL MP has challenged people to design an Olympics garden. Read
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Staff help home’s mission to buy new minibus for Beechwood Cheshire Home
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FUNDRAISER for a Huddersfield disability charity has raised hundreds of pounds. Read
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Holmbridge farm opens gates to visitors
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HOLMBRIDGE farm flung back its gates over the Easter holiday to give visitors an insight into life on a working farm. Read
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End of an era as Safety Equipment Centre (Hudds) Ltd gets set to close
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A LONG-STANDING company supplying industrial safety equipment will cease trading at the end of the month. Read
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Birkby stone firm fined for pollution
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
Marshalls Mono Ltd has permission from the Environment Agency to discharge effluent from Sovereign Quarry in Shepley into a tributary of Shepley Dyke. Read
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Enjoy the outdoors during Tree Council’s Walk In The Woods month
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
SPRING has sprung and it’s time to enjoy the great outdoors – including woods. Read
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People urged to seek help over depression
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
The South West Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust is supporting the annual Depression Awareness Week that is running from April 20-26. Read
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Credit crunch hits Huddersfield theatre audiences
Apr 22 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD people are being urged: “Come out and support your local theatre.” Read
