Aug
2010
Articles from 3rd Aug 2010
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Huddersfield stiletto attack charges dropped as woman walks free from court
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE case against a woman accused of kicking her stiletto into her boyfriend's eye has been thrown out of court. Read
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Calder Valley MP Craig Whittaker predicts ‘large reduction’ in Calderdale Council’s workforce
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN MP warned many council staff will lose their jobs in the public spending squeeze. Read
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Plea to drivers as roadworks start in Marsh
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
GAS chiefs have promised to try to keep disruption to a minimum as they start roadworks on one of Huddersfield’s busiest roads. Read
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Man kicked and hit by teen gang on Dalton Bank Road near Syngenta
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GANG of youths assaulted a man in a random attack in Huddersfield. Read
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Huddersfield restoration expert Charlie Cartwright can clean St George's Square cascade
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
“I CAN do it in half a day.” Read
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Carnivorous plant saved from destruction at Dovestone Reservoir in Saddleworth
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CARNIVOROUS plant growing on the banks of a Pennine reservoir has been saved from destruction. Read
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Camira Fabrics take trip to the Palace
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TEXTILE company bosses from Huddersfield were invited to Buckingham Palace after their firm received industry’s highest accolade. Read
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Slaithwaite’s Jay Jones is heading to the capital to tread the boards
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A STAGESTRUCK 16-year-old is cooking up a career for himself by treading the boards in London. Read
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Birkby burglary suspect sped off in Audi A3
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOULD-BE burglar escaped empty-handed after breaking into a house in Birkby. Read
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Open Day at Mirfield’s monastery
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE than 700 people enjoyed an open day at Mirfield’s Community of the Resurrection. Read
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Huddersfield Samaritans Charity seeks volunteers
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S a humble town centre office but a place that offers help. Read
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Newsome set for first Playday
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
ORGANISERS say they have put their “heart and soul” into an inaugural family event. Read
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Friends and relatives of L-Cpl Graham Shaw take part in Help for Heroes cycle ride
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE brother of Graham Shaw took part in a charity cycle ride in memory of the former serviceman. Read
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OAPs denied mail after knife threat at Golcar sheltered home
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
ELDERLY residents were left without their post when Royal Mail suspended deliveries following knife threats from a neighbour. Read
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Honley player Jordan Booth follows in David Beckham’s footballing footsteps
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HE WON’T be earning the megabucks that tempted David Beckham Stateside. Read
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Dewsbury Museum reopens after revamp
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
DEWSBURY Museum has re-opened after an extensive programme of refurbishment and restoration. Read
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Death of Dewsbury man James Lee found on rail line near Ravensthorpe ‘unexplained’
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE investigating the death of man who was hit by a train want to know what he was doing before he died. Read
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Woman’s stiletto heel went through lover’s eye and into brain in taxi fall-out
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN kicked her three-inch stiletto heel through her boyfriend’s eye and into his brain during an argument in a taxi in Huddersfield, a court heard. Read
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Almondbury officer graduates from RAF Cranwell
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A YOUNG Royal Air Force officer is flying high after graduating from a military college. Read
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Brighouse Police Station has boosted community confidence
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE re-opening of Brighouse Police Station has increased public confidence in the police. Read
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Obituary: Eric Twigg
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
ERIC Twigg’s enthusiasm for education was an inspiration to those under his tutelage. Read
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Nursery staff give weight to fundraising mission
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
WHEN they lost a grant to refurbish their dilapidated garden, children and staff at Cornfields Day Nursery were shattered. Read
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Talent show win for Jasmine Kennedy
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
BATLEY singer and song-writer Jasmine Kennedy, pictured, has continued her musical success. Read
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From hole in the heart to ninja! Brave Ben Pogson’s fight for life
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HIS karate classes have taught him all the best combat moves. Read
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Huddersfield charity exposes bullying of girls
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE than half of young women are bullied at school because of how they look. Read
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Obituary: Paul McNab
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HE was a musician who became famed for his custom-made guitars. Read
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Boiler suits ‘against suspects’ human rights’ – West Yorkshire Police
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
DRESSING suspects in boiler suits for interviews is a breach of their human rights, West Yorkshire Police has said. Read
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Memorial event for much-loved Colne Valley councillor Stuart Kewley
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
FAMILY and friends of the late Stuart Kewley gathered at a memorial sporting event. Read
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Former Hawkwind member Harvey Bainbridge playing in Slaithwaite this weekend
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A LEADING 70s rocker is playing in the Colne Valley this weekend as part of a bid to raise the area’s music profile. Read
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Family history lessons at Bagshaw Museum
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE final session in Bagshaw Museum’s From Cradle To Grave series will be concentrating on Protecting the Family Treasure. Read
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Scouts return home from Iceland
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SCOUTS were welcomed home in style when they returned from their Icelandic adventure. Read
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Hadrian’s Wall walk raises £26,000 for Marsh-based charity The Joseph Salmon Trust
Aug 03 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COSMOPOLITAN collection of trekkers has raised a year’s worth of funding for a Huddersfield charity. Read
