Dec
2009
Articles from 5th Dec 2009
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Huddersfield police swoop to bust Paddock cannabis factory
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TIP off led to a big drugs bust in Huddersfield. Read
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Thousands flock to Huddersfield's Festival of Light - video and picture gallery
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIREWORKS and thousands of cheers ended this year’s spectacular Festival of Light last night. Read
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Smuggler’s 9-year term ‘deserved’
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN asylum seeker from Huddersfield who smuggled a £200,000 consignment of opium into Manchester Airport hidden inside a welding machine deserved every day of his nine-year jail term, top judges have ruled. Read
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185 drug charges brought against suspected Huddersfield dealers
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
SWEEPING charges have been brought by police following a series of dawn raids on suspected drug dealers. Read
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Tyres nuisance man Kyriacos Kyriacou spared jail sentence
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN who illegally stored thousands of used tyres has been spared jail. Read
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Colne Valley Saddle Club celebrations
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THERE’S plenty to celebrate in the Colne Valley. Read
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Riders scoop major awards
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
ENDURANCE GB, the Competitive Long Distance Horse Riding Society, held its national awards dinner – and again West Riding Group were among top rankings. Read
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No smoke alarm fitted at Dewsbury fire home
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN left a pan of food which caught fire at her Dewsbury home. Read
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High rise lift rescue in Berry Brow
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUPLE had to be rescued by firefighters after the lift they were in broke down 16 floors up. Read
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Minister visits Dewsbury for conference on the future of markets
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLITICIANS gathered in Dewsbury this week to explore the future of food markets. Read
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Going once...mountain of rubble auctioned at Sotheby's by Calderdale Council
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOU won’t find it on the list of lots at Sotheby’s. Read
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Girl trapped on Paddock Junior School climbing frame
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN EIGHT-year-old girl was freed by firefighters after getting stuck on a school’s climbing frame. Read
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Lancaster University backs cheerleader Faye
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
GRADUATE Faye Hewitson is bringing a touch of American razzmatazz to the grey world of commerce. Read
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Leeds United v Huddersfield Town: Policing will be ‘firm but friendly’
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
EXTRA police patrols will be in place in Huddersfield town centre following Town’s game at Leeds United this lunchtime. Read
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Turkey naming contest at Hepworth Christmas Fair
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TURKEY naming contest and a cooking demo with the Yorkshire chef of the year are two events coming to Hepworth this month. Read
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Kirklees College students return to reading
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GROUP of students from Kirklees College have improved their reading skills with the help of two local authors. Read
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Student digs plan for Huddersfield pub destroyed by fire
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PUB ravaged by fire last year could be resurrected as student digs. Read
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Ella’s Christmas crime message for households
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CARD designed by a Rawthorpe school pupil is urging people to take measures to combat Christmas crime. Read
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Examiner’s concert of carols is on move
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
GET in the mood with some festive songs and raise some money for a great cause with the Examiner. Read
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Snow White at LBT...and how many dwarfs did you say?
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
SNOW White takes to the stage in Huddersfield tomorrow in the company of not seven dwarfs – but 28. Read
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Memorials at Elland church to be replaced after theft
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN eagle-eyed scrap metal worker helped catch a thief who stole memorial plaques – and then helped the church that had been the thief’s target. Read
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Ruddi Waterworth-Jones set for life-changing journey
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNG cancer sufferer Ruddi Waterworth-Jones sets off tomorrow on the trip that could change his life. Read
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Fourth year for Kirkheaton’s Mexican Christmas
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DONKEY and a sheep will lead a nativity cast’s Christmas carol procession around Kirkheaton. Read
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Primark owner reports “encouraging” trading
Dec 05 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE owner of budget clothing chain Primark said trading in the two months to September 13 was “encouraging and ahead of our expectations”. Read
