Feb
2010
Articles from 10th Feb 2010
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Kirklees Council staff vote to strike over pay
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCIL workers have voted to strike over controversial job evaluations which have cost some of them £5,000 a year. Read
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Man, 60, dies after collapsing in Halifax Road, Bircencliffe
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN collapsed and died while walking home late at night. Read
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Deighton man David Knight battered dog to death with baseball bat
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN battered a dog to death with a baseball bat – because he thought it was “old and smelly”. Read
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Huddersfield to miss worst of winter’s return
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BLAST of wintry weather sweeping the country is expected to send temperatures plummeting to as low as -5C, bringing more snow and icy conditions, forecasters said today. Read
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Shelley schoolgirl Courtney George appears in film with Sir Ben Kingsley
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD schoolgirl will appear in a film with an Oscar-winning actor. Read
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Three bars shut after investigation into human trafficking at La Salsa
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE have closed three more bars as part of an investigation into human trafficking. Read
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Thieves steal Land Rover headlight in Honley
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
Cars targeted Read
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Social worker tells tribunal women approached him
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER Kirklees social worker who allegedly targeted vulnerable women for sex claimed two of them had made sexual advances to him. Read
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OAP fire drama in Dalton
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN in her 80s was hurt when a fire broke out in her kitchen. Read
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Man woken up by masked terror gang in Slaithwaite
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MASKED robbers beat a man with a baseball bat in the mistaken belief he had a safe full of valuables. Read
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Shelley residents assured village green will be safe
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
VILLAGERS who feared they could lose their village green are celebrating. Read
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Schoolboy Theo Crutchley-Mack makes history
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SCHOOLBOY has made history by becoming the first teenager to design a British coin. Read
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Huddersfield Town Ladies gain from Community Cash Giveaway 2010
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TOWN has a new team thanks to the Examiner cash giveaway. Read
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Arrests, fines and car checks in special weekend
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE than 1,000 vehicles were checked by West Yorkshire Police’s special constables at the weekend. Read
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Young musicians wanted for cancer charity project
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CHARITY project to showcase the talents of young performers in Kirklees has been launched. Read
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Prison for Brighouse three in £1.7m plot
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THREE men have been jailed for a total of 18 years over a £1.7m drug plot. Read
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Calderdale woman Julie Kenyon fights for freedom over granny killing
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WEST Yorkshire woman who confessed to the murder of her grandmother in a conversation secretly tape-recorded by her sister has launched a challenge against her “unsafe” conviction. Read
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Love may be in the air during Marriage Week – but is marriage?
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
LOVE will, no doubt, be in the air on Valentine’s Day this Sunday. Read
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MP Barry Sheerman launches University professor lecture
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD MP Barry Sheerman will return to lecturing as a university professor on Friday. Read
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Huddersfield Hindu calls for open air cremation
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD Hindu has welcomed a legal case to test whether open air cremations should be allowed in Britain. Read
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Picture Of The Week: A New Dawn heralds the start of spring
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SPRING feels to be in the air at last in this photograph of four horses looming out of the orange glow of an early morning mist at Crosland Moor. Read
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20,000 would-be students in race for Huddersfield University places
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
But many may be disappointed as universities face a Government cap on the number of places available for UK and EU full time undergraduate students. Read
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Conlon On Crime: Help needed finding Marsh purse snatchers
Feb 10 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
WE want to talk to these three people in connection with the theft of an elderly shopper’s purse. Read
