Jul
2010
Articles from 27th Jul 2010
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Fire guts house of Huddersfield eccentric Jake Mangel Wurzel
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIRE has destroyed the home of well-known Huddersfield character Jake Mangel Wurzel. Read
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Scissett company boss Michael Shepherd admits £6,000 fraud
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BOSS, who stole company money to buy meals for his friends and repair his house, has escaped jail. Read
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Netherton drug addict Andrew Burton refused rehab so got jail
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DRUG addict refused rehab to help curb his criminal behaviour – so he was sent to prison instead. Read
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Father cleared of Thai chef Tinakorn Tuekpia murder as re-trial ordered
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FATHER accused of murdering a Thai chef during a brothel burglary has been cleared. Read
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Kirklees Council making summer plans to stop winter roads chaos
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCILS and the Government have been urged: Act now to avoid winter chaos on the roads. Read
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Dominic Wheldrick water-skiing success continues
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MELTHAM water skier is riding high on the way to the European Under-21s Championships Read
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Kirklees Lib Dems opposing their own government’s school plans
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
LIB Dem councillors are opposing their own government’s schools policy. Read
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School holiday RAPT scheme returns to Newsome
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SERIES of activities aimed at combating anti-social behaviour has been organised for the school summer holidays. Read
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Police arrest Birkby man Sohail Mustaffa Tabassum over alleged flashing incident
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has been charged with indecently exposing himself to a group of young girls. Read
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Campaign to honour Sir Harold Wilson
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN MP is demanding a “blue plaque” tribute on the Wirral home of Labour legend Harold Wilson. Read
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Dad Adam Whitehead drove with children in car when 5 times over drink limit
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DRUNKEN father nearly five times over the drink-drive limit didn’t realise his car was on fire as he drove through Huddersfield with his children. Read
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Huddersfield Labour activists fail to back any candidate for party leadership
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
LABOUR activists in Huddersfield have decided not to endorse any candidate for the party’s leadership. Read
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Kirklees in training to get London 2012 Olympic Torch in town
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
DETAILS of the bid to bring the Olympic Torch to Kirklees have been revealed. Read
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Snowdon reunion for fundraising friends
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
WALKERS have successfully completed a gruelling challenge to raise funds for the Motor Neurone Disease Association. Read
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Ex-husband Ricky Ratchpaul trashes in-laws’ Primrose Hill house in paint attack
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SPURNED ex-husband trashed his former in-laws’ house during a burglary, a court was told yesterday. Read
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British Waterways observes Huddersfield Canal after proposed Leeds Liverpool closures
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD canal is among the network of waterways being monitored in the wake of the closure of the Leeds Liverpool Canal. Read
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Ravensknowle Park to host gardens show
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A POPULAR gardens show is moving to a new venue. Read
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Gearing up for Yorkshire Day fun
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
COMMUNITIES across Kirklees are gearing up to celebrate Yorkshire Day on Sunday. Read
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Tim Bilton takes on Barrington Douglas at this year’s Food Festival
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO TV chefs will go head to head in Huddersfield. Read
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Greenhead College students successful in chemistry final
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNG scientists were put through their paces in a contest at Huddersfield University. Read
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Students Union scoops national award
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Students’ Union at the University of Huddersfield has won a national award. Read
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Obituary: Andrea Crawshaw
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A LONG-SERVING member of Huddersfield Choral Society has died. Read
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Obituary: Joe Battye
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE owner of one of the most famous homes in Huddersfield has died, aged 90. Read
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New Mill woman Gemma McCorkindale’s concern after Kirklees GP out of hours experience
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN has dubbed the GP out of hours service a “sham” after a bizarre encounter with a duty doctor. Read
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Huddersfield woman Deeba Hussain fined over deadly wiring in Manchester takeaway
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD woman has been ordered to pay £10,000 in fines and costs after a court case over deadly wiring in a takeaway. Read
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Netherton hairdressing staff’s hair-raising adventure for Kirkwood Hospice
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HAIRDRESSERS embarked on a hair-raising ghost hunt to raise money for a hospice. Read
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Mid Yorkshrie CHamber lobbies for direct high speed rail network
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
BUSINESS leaders in Huddersfield have spoken out against a decision to halt plans for a direct high-speed rail link between Yorkshire and London. Read
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History of cinemas in Huddersfield brought back memories of Examiner readers
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
EARLIER this month the Examiner took a look at the history of prominent cinemas and theatres in the town. Read
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Childrens events at Tolson Museum
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHILDREN are being urged to play an active role in a gardens festival. Read
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Entrants needed for Haydn Wood Musical Festival
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNG musicians are being invited to join in with a popular music festival. Read
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Church opens its doors for fun day
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FUN day was held in Mirfield to raise money for church repairs. Read
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Examiner Charity Challenge cash floods in
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
Hundreds took up the Challenge – and now we’ve thousands of reasons to thank you. The money raised by the Examiner Charity Challenge is flooding in – and has already gone past the target figure. JOANNE DOUGLAS and KATIE GRANT report Read
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Jack Kershaw re-apponited as non-executive director at Mid Yorkshire NHS Trust
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
JACK Kershaw has been re-appointed as a non-executive director to continue to serve on the Board of The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Dewsbury District Hospital.Š Read
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Speed camera threat angers West Yorkshire Casualty Reduction Partnership and Huddersfield charity Brake
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
LIVES will be at risk if speed cameras have to be switched off in Huddersfield and across West Yorkshire, it has been warned. Read
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Determined Flockton man defies his disability to raise cash for Kirkwood Hospice
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HE suffers from arthritis and has two false hips, but there was no stopping Stephen Eastlake who walked four miles to raise cash for a hospice. Read
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Slip road closures on M62 at Brighouse
Jul 27 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BUSY slip road on the M62 will close overnight next week. Read
