Jul
2009
Articles from 1st Jul 2009
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WEDS AM: Kirklees swine flu school closed for week
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE school at the centre of Kirklees first cases of swine flu has closed for a week. Read
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WEDS AM: Huddersfield woman in Marmaris hotel blaze drama
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN from Huddersfield was among seven Britons recovering today after being injured in a hotel fire in Turkey, the Foreign Office said. Read
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WEDS AM: Search for Moors Murderers' child victim Bennett to end
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE search for the remains of the Moors murders victim Keith Bennett has been called off, Greater Manchester Police said today. Read
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Swine flu shuts Kirklees school
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES has its first cases of swine flu. Read
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Subaru crash victim Leigh Sedgewick's grave desecrated by vandals
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE GRAVE of a father killed in a high speed crash has been vandalised – a little more than two weeks before the anniversary of his death. Read
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New Pubwatch scheme starts in Holmfirth
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
IF you are banned from one, you’re banned from them all. Read
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WEDS AM: Two escape serious injury in Mini Cooper fence crash
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO men escaped serious injury after their car skidded out of control and travelled through a fence stopping short of a canal. Read
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WEDS AM: East Coast Mainline Leeds-London rail route to be nationalised
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
STRUGGLING transport group National Express is set to walk away from its loss-making East Coast rail franchise by the end of the year, the firm said today. Read
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Plans for a super-power leader of Kirklees
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW “superpower leader” could soon rule Kirklees Council. Read
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Youngsters gear up for Kirklees Youth Games
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
Teenagers ready for the games Read
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Ian Fielden's hoax bid to fight Huddersfield speeding ticket
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN EXPERT scientist takes his fight to overturn a speeding ticket to the High Court this week – armed with evidence he claims he got undercover. Read
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Police seize £300,000 cannabis plants in Huddersfield
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE have smashed another cannabis ‘factory’ in Huddersfield. Read
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Huddersfield Town stars go back to school
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THEY are young stars of the footballing world. Read
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Family’s appeal for lost dog help
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FAMILY are appealing for help finding their beloved pet after she went missing from home. Read
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Huddersfield Sports Centre future hinges on Tesco decision
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CONTROVERSIAL plans for a new sports centre for Huddersfield hinge on a deal with Tesco. Read
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Fines increase for seatbelt rules
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
DRIVERS are to be given stiffer fixed penalties for not belting up. Read
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2 charged on Huddersfield shooting
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO young men have been charged after a shooting in Huddersfield town centre last year. Read
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HD5 is Alive with the Sound of Music auditions for live show
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
BUDDING entertainers still have a chance to enter a new talent show this weekend. Read
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Packhorse Centre in Huddersfield launches new Ice Age 3 wristbands as part of child safety scheme
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD shopping centre is helping to promote a scheme to keep children safe. Read
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Brighouse building wrecked by fire and explosion
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN arsonist was being hunted today after a blast at a Brighouse house. Read
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Oakes family of Olivr Thornton plan street party to raise cash for Leeds General Infirmary
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE family of little Oliver Thornton are planning a street party to raise cash for a West Yorkshire hospital. Read
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Huddersfield health staff scoop top awards
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PROJECT to help pregnant women in Huddersfield and Calderdale affected by substance misuse scooped £5,000 in the annual health ‘Oscars’. Read
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Troops of today remember heroes of the past
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
SOLDIERS from The Yorkshire Regiment travelled to Ypres, Belgium, in memory of the thousands of Yorkshire heroes who fought on the front line in World War I. Read
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Cleckheaton War Memorial re-dedicated
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MOVING ceremony marked the rededication of a Kirklees war memorial. Read
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Brighouse firm to hold third annual monkey bike charity ride for Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
RIDERS will get back on their bikes again this year for an annual motorcycle challenge run by a Brighouse firm. Read
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Conlon on Crime: Hot weather provides window of opportunity for criminals
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
WITH the warm weather upon us at last, we want people to enjoy the summer months but to take steps to prevent themselves from being victims of crime. Read
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Holmfirth High school students become virtual mums
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
SCHOOL students experienced the pleasure – and the pain – of becoming a new ‘mum’. Read
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Meltham school pupils clean up in hands competition
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
MELTHAM CofE Primary School pupils Tim Ruttle and Blake Hooker have washed their hands of the competition. Read
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New president for Huddersfield Philharmonic Society
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE new president of Huddersfield Philharmonic Society is keen to strike a chord with more people in the town. Read
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Slaithwaite woman’s three year wait for NHS dentist
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE’S needed emergency surgery on her teeth twice to stop excruciating pain. Read
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Huddersfield Giants star helps launch new play area for tots
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD Giants and England star Eorl Crabtree helped launch a new play area for tots. Read
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Union’s island pilgrims
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
DOZENS of Mothers’ Union members from Huddersfield enjoyed a pilgrimage to the holy island of Lindisfarne. Read
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Yates’s celebrate 125 years with balloon launch for Help for Heroes
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
STAFF at a Huddersfield bar celebrated their firm’s 125th birthday and raised cash for charity by releasing 500 red balloons. Read
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Methodist donates large sum of cash to Action for Children
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A METHODIST who did a sponsored 130 mile walk has donated 666.67 to a children’s charity. Read
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Theatretrain youngsters perform at famous theatres
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNG performers from Huddersfield have been taking their show to some of the country’s most famous stages. Read
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PUPILS at Paddock Junior and Infant School raised £845 to help children with leprosy.
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
All the children from year two through to year six took part in a sponsored workout to music for the charity Lepra. Read
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Huddersfield hospital elections
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
ELECTIONS on Huddersfield’s hospital council are taking place this summer to give patients the chance to have their say. Read
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West Yorkshire firefighters get ready for Trudy Ramsden Memorial Bike Ride from Birkenshaw
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIREFIGHTERS are to tackle a cycle race for charity. Read
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Dad Stuart Ross swaps the paint brush for a bike
Jul 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FATHER of two is getting on his bike for charity. Read
