Jul
2009
Articles from 2nd Jul 2009
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Change4Life: Get active at these events
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Toddle4Life walks are free and aim to get adults, babies and children out and about. Read
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Change4Life: Summer is fine time to Change4Life
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Examiner’s commitment to Change4Life continues today. Read
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THURS PM: McFly to play free gig in Dewsbury - Exclusive
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TOP pop band McFly are heading to Kirklees. Read
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THUR PM: Police called to incident at Burger King in Huddersfield
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO people were arrested after an incident at the Burger King restaurant in Huddersfield. Read
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Kirklees swine flu school stays closed
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DEWSBURY school remained closed today after three pupils were diagnosed with swine flu. Read
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THURS PM: Leeds United chairman Ken Bates ordered to pay £50,000 in libel damages
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
LEEDS United chairman Ken Bates was ordered to pay £50,000 libel damages at the High Court today to a former director of the club who alleged he was "persecuted". Read
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THURS AM: £5m cannabis find in Cleckheaton
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOUR men have been arrested after a huge suspected cannabis find in Cleckheaton. The four, who include two from Cleckheaton, one from Bradford and one from Wiltshire, are due to appear at Dewsbyry Magistrates' Court today. The huge find happened after officers executed a search warrant at an industrial premesis in the Cleckheaton area on Tuesday. Inside they found and one tonne of suspected cannabis resin with a street value of £5m. Officers have also seized an articulated HGV and a substantial amount of cash. Investigations are continuing and West Yorkshire Police are working closely with the Spanish authorities, after it was discovered a number of the men have links to the country.DCI Mick McDermott said: "Drugs bring misery to local communities and by recovering a significant amount of cannabis we prevented it from potentially ending up on our streets." MPUMinCharsCutOff:210 PageLength:676MPUPositionFromStart:250 MPUPositionRange:1000hasVideoOrImage:False---> Read
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Andy Murray affect on Huddersfield’s tennis clubs
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
MURRAY mania has swept the country. Read
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Holmfirth textile worker Gary Lee killed in tragedy
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEXTILE worker died after being crushed by a huge baling machine, an inquest heard. Read
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Hard shoulder plan for M62
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
ROAD bosses today unveil a radical plan to tackle congestion on the M62. Read
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Cruel theft from cancer patient neighbour
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A 43-year-old man who handled a stolen television from the home of an elderly neighbour has been jailed for four months. Read
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Ravensthorpe lottery winners help in clear up
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
LOTTERY millionaires Susan and Michael Crossland got their hands dirty on an environmental project. Read
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Primary school children ‘Sing Up’ for Kirklees
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THEY have been practising for months. Read
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Teen drowns in reservoir near Hebden Bridge
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEENAGE boy has died while swimming in a reservoir near Hebden Bridge. Read
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Huddersfield pair rescued from blaze-hit hotel
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO holidaymakers from Huddersfield were rescued from a hotel blaze in Turkey. Read
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Huddersfield’s longest serving magistrate Barrie Richards retires
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD’S longest serving magistrate has stepped down from his position as ‘father of the bench.’ Read
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Students study opera
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
Student opera Read
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New Mill Library closure investigated
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCILLORS are investigating a controversial library closure today. Read
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Loans firm Cattles sacks six bosses over ‘irregularities’
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CONSUMER loans firm Cattles has sacked six senior bosses following a probe into accounting irregularities which blew a £700m hole in the company’s balance sheet. Read
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Kirklees crime rate falls dramatically
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CRIME has fallen by almost 13% in Kirklees in just two months. Read
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Improvement works for Upperthong
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A VILLAGE will be given a new look. Read
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Saddleworth Moors reveal one grisly secret but hold another
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE news that police are formally ending their search for another victim of the Moors Murderers should come as no surprise. Read
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Huddersfield campaigners welcome new soldiers’ medal
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEWS that he Queen is to recognise the loss suffered by the families of armed forces personnel killed on operations with the award of an honour in her name has been welcomed in Huddersfield. Read
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Youth Fight for Jobs hits Huddersfield
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CAMPAIGNERS say young people are being forgotten in the job market. Read
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Meet the finalists in Forget Me Not Factor
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TALENTED local youngsters will perform in this year’s Forget Me Not Factor talent show. Read
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Government to run East Coast rail service after National Express defaults on franchise payments
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Government will take over running a major rail route linking West Yorkshire and Scotland with London – after cash-strapped operator National Express defaulted on its franchise. Read
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Young politicians visit Huddersfield University
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
POTENTIAL leaders of the future met at Huddersfield University. Read
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£11,500 for West Yorkshire Forget Me Not Trust
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GROUP of kindhearted volunteers have raised £11,500 for charity. Read
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Church volunteers help school project
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNGSTERS were given a helping hand to breathe new life into their school garden. Read
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Mount School awards prizes
Jul 02 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AUSTEN House won the annual sports day contest at The Mount School. Read
