Jul
2009
Articles from 29th Jul 2009
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WED PM: £2.2m jobs grant handed to Kirklees Council
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUNDREDS of young jobless people in Huddersfield could be offered work. Read
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WED PM: Pensioner critically injured in Southowram smash
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CALDERDALE Police are appealing for any witnesses to a crash in which a 71-year-old local woman was left in a critical condition. Read
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Baby injured in Huddersfield Royal Infirmary care case
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A damning report slams care professionals for failing to protect a newborn baby who was left with life threatening injuries after his father attacked him in a Huddersfield hospital. Read
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Conlon on Crime: Girls in Newsome mugging
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO females are in the spotlight today. Read
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WED AM: Man suffers stab wounds in Batley disturbance
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A 35-year-old man suffered stab wounds during a disturbance in Batley. Read
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Gun-toting gang beat man in Moldgreen home raid
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
MUSCLE-BOUND robbers armed with a gun, a brick and a metal bar attacked a man in his home as his son slept soundly upstairs. Read
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Jail term for paedophile Paul Rapson
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN evil pervert who preyed on youngsters has been locked up for four years. Read
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Ambulance crashes into Brockholes Post Office
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
PARAMEDICS were on the wrong end of a 999 emergency when they crashed into a post office. Read
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Craftsmen go to great heights at Birkby church
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
MOST jobs have their highs and lows. Read
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Three Horse Shoes pub in Skelmanthorpe to be converted into flats
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER Skelmanthorpe pub could be converted into flats. Read
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Recession meeting in Huddersfield
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
Economy points Read
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Friends of tragic car crash teen Shannen Harker walk from Rastrick to Brighouse in her memory
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
FRIENDS of a teenager who died in a car crash will do a sponsored walk in memory of their ‘amazing mate’. Read
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Inquest into tragic teenager Christian Lang opens
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN inquest has been opened into the death of teenager Christian Lang. Read
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Major gasworks in Hightown mean better supplies
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
GAS mains improvements mean major roadworks in the Liversedge area. Read
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‘Man falsely claimed almost £7,000 in benefits’
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN appeared before Huddersfield Magistrates yesterday charged with benefit fraud. Read
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Biker Mark Sufrini’s 4x4 hit-and-run terror
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
BIKER Mark Sufrini says he is lucky to be alive after a hit-and-run on a notorious Huddersfield road. Read
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Kali Mountford calls for new Speaker’s outfit
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN MP has urged the new House of Commons Speaker to launch a competition to choose a new outfit. Read
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Huddersfield man hits out with torture claim against Intelligence Services
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BUSINESSMAN detained and mistreated in Dubai after the London bombings alleges the British Government was complicit in his torture. Read
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Protesters free
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
IRAN: About 140 Iranians detained during protests against last month's disputed election result have been released from Evin prison, officials said. About 200 others, accused of more serious crimes, remain in the prison. The release comes after Iran’s supreme leader ordered the closure of another detention centre because it failed to “preserve the rights of detainees”. The unusual moves show how much pressure Iran’s leaders are under over detainees, correspondents said. Read
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Jessica Haithwaite wins swim prize in Kirklees
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A YOUNG Huddersfield swimmer has won an award. Read
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Family donate gift in memory of fire victim
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE FAMILY of fire victim Annie Vaseer has dedicated a gift to the hospital where she died. Read
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Picture of the week: Early bird Phil snaps a stunner of a sunrise
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
COLUMNIST Denis Kilcommons certainly has a way with words. But he also has an eye for a good picture. Read
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Memories of Ben Shaws come flooding back
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
MEMORIES of yesteryear came flooding back when pop firm Ben Shaws relaunched their classic drinks in Huddersfield. Read
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Huddersfield solicitor’s care case win
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD solicitor is celebrating after helping a couple win more support for their disabled niece. Read
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Calder Valley MP backs Green homes’ campaign
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CALDER Valley MP, Christine McCafferty, joined TV’s Grand Designs host Kevin McCloud outside Parliament to build a compelling case for a nationwide green refurbishment programme. Read
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Maternity services changes a hit with mothers
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
MATERNITY services are working well despite the opposition, a health report reveals today. Read
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Upperthong man accused of illegally storing 140,000 wheelie bin wheels
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN was accused of storing 140,000 wheelie bin wheels on his land, a court heard yesterday. Read
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Marshalls renews campaign to end child labour in India’s stone quarries
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PAVING supplier in Huddersfield has renewed its campaign to end child exploitation at India’s stone quarries. Read
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Old Fartowners to get back together at reunion
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CALLING all past pupils who attended Fartown School between 1954 and 1960. Read
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Gledholt Tennis Club could close after 100 years
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TENNIS club over 100 years old could close. Read
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Kirklees offers sports coaching for children
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHILDREN in Huddersfield will be able to try various sports and activities at multi-sports sessions with coaching over the summer holidays. Read
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Rastrick students bid for tennis world record
Jul 29 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO teenagers could have their bid to set a world tennis record scotched from the start. Read
