Feb
2010
Articles from 23rd Feb 2010
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TUES PM: Huddersfield gritting crews on standby after heavy snow forecast overnight
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
GRITTING crews are braced for a busy night across Kirklees. Read
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TUES PM: Halifax grandad killer died in New Hall prison after refusing treatment
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN serving a life sentence for murder at New Hall prison died after she refused medical treatment, an inquest heard today. Read
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TUES PM: Huddersfield shopkeeper Gurmail Singh bludgeoned in attack says post mortem
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHOPKEEPER Gurmail Singh suffered a savage beating at the hands of teenage robbers, a post mortem has revealed. Read
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Dewsbury baby Jasmine Bellfield murder quiz mum admitted to psychiatric unit
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MOTHER who was arrested on suspicion of murdering her two-year-old daughter was today admitted to a psychiatric unit. Read
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TUES PM: Huddersfield Waterfront Quarter to get extra £6m Government funding
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A £6m FUNDING package has been agreed for a major development in Huddersfield. Read
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Gloomy predictions see Yorkshire Ambulance Trust fail to hit key targets
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
YORKSHIRE Ambulance Trust has been ranked the worst in the country for its ability to reach life-threatening incidents within eight minutes. Read
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Huddersfield reward to catch killers of Cowcliffe shopkeeper Gurmail Singh
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
ANGRY community members are coming together to launch a reward fund to help catch the brutal killers of a beloved shopkeeper. Read
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Huddersfield shopkeepers tell of vulnerability in wake of Gurmail Singh's death
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHOPKEEPERS say Gurmail Singh’s murder proves how vulnerable traders are to attacks. Read
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Crosland Moor event on jobs issues
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A JOBS fair is to be held in one of the parts of Huddersfield hit hard by the recession. Read
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Huddersfield bus drivers banned from quick loo-breaks
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
BUS drivers in Huddersfield are angry at a toilet ban at the town’s bus station. Read
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Former Huddersfield man William Dorgu cleared of abuse
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER Huddersfield man broke down in tears after a jury yesterday found him not guilty of indecently touching a young girl and physically assaulting her and a boy. Read
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Headmaster Taylor Dyson’s books given proper home at Huddersfield University
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN IMPRESSIVE collection of history books amassed by a late Huddersfield headmaster has been donated to a university library. Read
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Rail services welcomed by Calder Valley MP
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN MP has welcomed plans for improved rail services in West Yorkshire. Read
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Huddersfield carers could benefit from full basic state pension
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
CARERS who are unpaid and looking after a loved-one can build up a full basic state pension. Read
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Man in court over killing of 9-year-old brother
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN appeared in court yesterday charged with the murder of his nine-year-old brother. Read
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£337,622 lottery windfall for Huddersfield's Hillhouse Centre
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PROJECT for adult and community learning in Huddersfield received a huge windfall from the National Lottery today. Read
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Crackdown on food hygiene problems in Kirklees
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW campaign aims to cut the number of food hygiene cases in Kirklees. Read
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Hundreds gather in Golcar for funeral of L/Cpl Graham Shaw
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MOURNERS gathered on the streets of Golcar to honour one of their own killed in Afghanistan. Read
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Packed programme for Huddersfield's Mrs Sunderland Music Festival
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SOME of the region’s finest singers, musicians and performers will visit Huddersfield this week. Read
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Health Trust pleads for public members
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HEALTH trust wants people to help run it. Read
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Bailiff Bridge crime prevention advice
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
BAILIFF Bridge residents have been given crime prevention advice in a bid to beat the burglars. Read
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Bill for £200,000 for Council's Kirklees Together magazine
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
Squire, political director for the Taxpayers’ Alliance said: “This is an incredibly high cost to produce a council magazine. Read
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MP Mike Wood hosts womens’ celebrations
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MP Mike Wood is hosting an event to celebrate International Women’s Day next month in Batley and Spen. Read
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Falling Netherthong ice chunk part of a meteor?
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
ICE that fell from the sky and nearly hit a man in Holmfirth was probably a type of meteor, a scientist has claimed. Read
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Britain’s oldest coachbuilder Rippon Brothers subject of history book
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
BRITAIN’S oldest coachbuilder was based in Huddersfield for more than 100 years and will be the subject of a new history book. Read
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Two hurt in Bretton crash
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO drivers escaped injury in a crash near Bretton. Read
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Grab your bear for charity
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE in Huddersfield are being asked to grab their favourite bear to raise money for charity. Read
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Tesco unveils plans for new Huddersfield store
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
DETAILS of a planned new Tesco store for Huddersfield town centre have been unveiled. Read
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Huddersfield supporters head North for Celtic trip
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THERE was a little bit of Huddersfield in Scotland last weekend. Read
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Anger over disabled Great Northern Retail Park parking fine
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CAR parking company has again been blasted for its disabled parking policy, after a Kirkheaton man was fined trying to help his injured friend. Read
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PDSA shops need help
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
PDSA shops across Yorkshire are appealing for help. Read
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CO2Sense Yorkshire issues permit rule change alert
Feb 23 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIRMS in Kirklees have been urged to act now to avoid falling foul of new environmental permit rules. Read
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1,000 pay tribute to Afghan hero Graham Shaw
Feb 23 2010 | Huddersfield's fallen soldiers
“HE knew the risks but was willing to face them.” Read
