Aug
2010
Articles from 5th Aug 2010
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Mariam’s story of immigration to Huddersfield
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE man who enslaved and abused Mariam Tola Williams told her: “No-one will fight for you”. Read
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Teenage Batley rugby player Ben Haigh dies after car hits pole
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEENAGE rugby player from Batley died in a road smash. Read
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Neighbours in call for Berry Brow wall repairs after man falls 10ft
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Council says it is waiting to start work on a damaged wall which was the scene of a late night accident. Read
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Robbers target Jack Pearson bookmakers in Milnsbridge
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MASKED robbers threatened a betting shop boss before escaping with cash. Read
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Krankies and Paul Daniels variety show for Huddersfield Town Hall sees ticket prices slashed
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
CIVIC officials have slashed ticket prices by more than a third for a variety show at Huddersfield Town Hall. Read
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Top £100k Kirklees Council officer to leave after nine months in shake-up
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HIGHLY-PAID director looks set to leave Kirklees Council less than a year into her new role. Read
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Marsh charity Joseph Salmon Trust’s accounts stolen in Edgerton burglary
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
BURGLARS stole vital information belonging to a Huddersfield charity when they raided an Edgerton house. Read
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Acclaimed accordionist Karen Tweed to kick-off tour in Shepley
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WORLD-renowned musician begins her tour at a Huddersfield village church tomorrow. Read
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Badminton lessons with no strings attached
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW badminton session starting at Huddersfield Sports Centre on Wednesdays has no strings attached. Read
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First ever Newsome Playday hailed a success
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUNDREDS of people attended a family event that harked back to the carefree days of children’s play. Read
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Funeral service for Huddersfield prostitute Shelley Armitage
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
FRIENDS and relatives of a murdered woman held a funeral – without her body. Read
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Meltham dementia care home to open
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CARE home for 64 older people is set to open in Meltham. Read
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Terry The Terrier unveils new look
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEVER mind Lee Clark’s eight new signings! Read
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Yorkshire Ripper challenges High Court ruling over jail tariff
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
YORKSHIRE Ripper Peter Sutcliffe is determined not to die in jail. Read
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Huddersfield MP accuses Government of ‘callous’ treatment of ESTL workers
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
BUREAUCRATS are to blame after Huddersfield workers went without pay for months, an MP has claimed. Read
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Restaurants and pubs join forces for festival trail
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOOD fans are being invited to follow a free taste trail as Huddersfield gears up for its annual festival feast. Read
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Artist gaves painting lessons
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
ARTIST Paul Talbot-Greaves, pictured, was a guest at Brighouse Art Circle. Read
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Civic Society’s plans to get theatre listed
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CONSERVATION group is fighting to save Huddersfield’s famous music hall. Read
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Kirklees councillor appeals for school cash
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUNCILLOR today made an impassioned plea for more funding for Kirklees schools. Read
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Holmfirth Co-op knitting bid for charity
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
STAFF at Holmfirth Co-op have got charity fundraising stitched up. Read
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Standedge Tunnel Visitors’ Centre shortlisted for top tourism award
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A POPULAR visitors’ centre and a Huddersfield railway have been nominated for a top tourism award. Read
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Sainsbury’s Shorehead staff raise £303 for Kirkwood Hospice
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CAKE sale raised £303 for Kirkwood Hospice. Read
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King James pupils take part in summer school at Almondbury school
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THESE pupils returned to school during the holidays for a special event. Read
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Support for plan to cut Meltham allotments waiting list
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
PLANS to combat a chronic shortage of allotments in a village have received the thumbs up from residents. Read
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Charity’s service to celebrate founder
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN organisation which has branches across West Yorkshire is holding a big service to celebrate its founder. Read
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Whats On Thursday
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
EXHIBITIONS Read
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Elland brownie leader Kirsty Mitchell nominated for her volunteering
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE is just 20 years old, but has helped to run a boisterous brownie unit for the last six years. Read
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Children take on young enterprise challenge
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THEY are the most formidable panel on TV. Read
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Sellers Engineers teams up with developer for £3m factory plan
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
PLANS to provide a £3m factory for one of Huddersfield’s foremost engineering firms have taken a big step forward. Read
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Howard a step nearer Olympic dream
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HOWARD Tomlinson’s Olympic dream has come a tiny bit closer. Read
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Massive clean-up tackles flytipping problems
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A STAGGERING amount of rubbish was cleared from a Huddersfield hillside. Read
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Summer fair at the LBT
Aug 05 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SUMMER fair at Huddersfield’s theatre will include an array of activities. Read
