May
2010
Articles from 14th May 2010
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FRI PM: Arrests for Huddersfield Town v Millwall hooligan violence - watch the video
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
RIVAL football fans suspected of battling before Huddersfield Town's game against Millwall last month have been arrested. Read
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And the driver walked away...Amazing picture from Huddersfield convertible crash
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN had a lucky escape after the convertible car she was driving flipped and landed on its roof. Read
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FRI AM: M1 closed at J38 to 40 after lorry crash
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DRIVER has been seriously injured after his van crashed at a motorway. Read
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FRI AM: Fire crews battle major Savile Town blaze
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIREFIGHTERS are battling a blaze this morning. Read
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Ninety-five children injured on Calderdale roads last year
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
Nearly 100 kids hurt on roads Read
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Huddersfield Giants relieved after rape investigation is dropped
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
GIANTS officials today told of their “frustration” at the long delays in clearing players of sex allegations. Read
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Dunford Bridge gamekeeper Jim Sutton turns firefighter to protect moors
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HE’S a gamekeeper responsible for 7,000 acres. Read
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Hepworth chef Tim Bilton scrapes through to final of The Great British Menu
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TOP chef Tim Bilton survived by the skin of his teeth in a televised cook-off last night. Read
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Honley High School pupil from Meltham dies at Bridlington's Primrose Valley
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SCHOOLGIRL from Meltham died suddenly at a caravan park on the east coast, police have said. Read
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School children help carve a slice of Denby Dale’s pie
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNGSTERS have taken part in carving sections of the soon-to-be installed Denby Dale stone pie. Read
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20,000 fewer crime victims according to West Yorkshire Police
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THERE were nearly 20,000 fewer victims of crime in West Yorkshire last year, latest figures show. Read
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Golcar plagued by over two years of power cuts
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A POWER company has promised to get to the bottom of problems in Golcar. Read
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Facelift for Almondbury War Memorial
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
ALMONDBURY War Memorial has had a facelift – almost 90 years after it was first unveiled. Read
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Bon appétit as French market comes to Huddersfield
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
FROM baguettes to brie the flavours and colours of France came to town yesterday. Read
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Brighouse history on show
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHANGING landscapes forms part of a photographic exhibition in Brighouse. Read
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Council crackdown on Huddersfield smokers dropping litter
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SIX smokers have been hit with heavy fines – for throwing cigarette ends down on Huddersfield streets. Read
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Man jailed for stealing customer cash at Huddersfield garage
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CAR dealer has been jailed – after stealing from a Huddersfield garage. Read
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Woman spat at and punched in Dixy Chicken in Huddersfield
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TAKEAWAY customer was spat at and hit in the face as she sat with friends after a night out. Read
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Ella Riley wins IP rights to Riley's Toffee Rolls
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CONFECTIONERY firm with a sweet shop in Holmfirth plans to create 200 jobs by opening a factory in Yorkshire. Read
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Huddersfield Town eye up an £8m promotion prize
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TOWN have an £8m prize in their sights as they prepare for the play-offs against Millwall. Read
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Ravensthorpe waste site fire inquiry continues
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
WORK at a waste site hit by a month-long fire remains suspended. Read
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Shepley actress Hannah Harford lands role in BBC Boy George drama
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A YOUNG actress has landed a gritty role in a dark TV film about the early years of a pop legend. Read
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Castle Grange care home gets inspectors’ praise
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
GOVERNMENT inspectors have praised a Huddersfield care home. Read
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Colne Valley Lions host a Marsden 10 Mile Challenge
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
FANCY a challenge? How about a 10-mile run. Read
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Huddersfield University expert: ‘Paedophiles are born attracted to children’
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CHILD protection expert believes paedophiles are born with a predilection for children. Read
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Silver Surfers sessions at Huddersfield Library
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
OLDER people are being offered the chance to become “Silver Surfers”. Read
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Church leaders gather
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHURCH leaders from all over the world flocked to a massive conference in Huddersfield. Read
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Wellbeing bus to take to Colne Valley and Holme Valley
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BUS will take to the valleys with a stay healthy message. Read
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Relaxation sessions for the deaf in Kirklees throughout the summer
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
DEAF people are being offered relaxation sessions as part of a new pilot project by Kirklees Council. Read
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Rowley Lane School’s sports plans
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW school sports court is being planned in Lepton. Read
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Simon Armitage muses on the power of The Examiner
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
WORLD-renowned Huddersfield poet Simon Armitage believes the Examiner is central to keeping the arts in the public eye. Read
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Multiple Sclerosis Society appeal for volunteers in Huddersfield
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
EVER since her son developed Multiple Sclerosis, Freda Ally has campaigned tirelessly to help others in Kirklees suffering from the debilitating nerve disease. Read
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Success of Beech Children’s Gospel Choir
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
This week is Local Newspaper Week and today EMMA DAVISON turns the spotlight on the Examiner’s vital role in keeping our rich musical heritage alive and also profiles a young gospel choir on its 10th anniversary Read
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Northern Rail secures two-year contract extension after punctuality soars
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
LOCAL rail services from Huddersfield will continue to be operated by Northern Rail after the company won a two-year extension to its franchise. Read
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Community groups invited to show the x-factor for the chance to win £2,000
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE public will vote on who gets community cash in a new X Factor-style event. Read
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600 mile trek for punters of the George Inn, Kirkburton
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
BIKERS are hoping for a roaring success on a 600-mile ride. Read
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Residents in Batley grow their own food
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
RESIDENTS are growing their own vegetables. Read
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Golcar man tells of abuse at William Henry Smith School
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SEX abuse victim has spoken for the first time of his ordeal at the hands of a sordid school master. Read
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Charity film premiere for Tooth Fairy starring Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson in Huddersfield
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COMEDY film premiere will be held in Huddersfield on Sunday. Read
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Brockholes hairdresser Dawn Dowson set to hot-foot it through desert Marie Curie Cancer Care
May 14 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FATHER and daughter duo will hot-foot it through the desert in a five-day trek for charity. Read
