Nov
2010
Articles from 19th Nov 2010
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Marsden poet Simon Artmitage picks up CBE - but isn't writing royal wedding poem
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MARSDEN poet Simon Armitage picked up his CBE at Buckingham Palace - but declined an invitation to offer a pre-wedding poem for the soon-to-be-married Prince William and Kate Middleton. Read
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Fog descends on Huddersfield
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD has been covered in a blanket of autumn fog this afternoon. Read
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Car wrecked in Meltham Road smash
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO vehicles were badly damaged in this smash at Beaumont Park. Read
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Mountain rescue team in Holme Valley search for missing woman
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HOLME Valley's Mountain Rescue Team helped police to find an old woman who had gone missing last night. Read
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Brighouse fire after candles set fire to TV
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN was treated for smoke inhalation in hospital after her television caught fire. Read
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Innocent drinks boss awarded Honorary Doctorate from Huddersfield University
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SMOOTHIE drinks boss Richard Reed has seen the fruits of his labour awarded with an Honorary Doctorate from Huddersfield University. Read
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Warning as thieves steal from 42 cars in Kirklees in six weeks
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THIEVES have stolen from more than 40 cars in Kirklees in six weeks – thanks to the help of the victims. Read
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Kirklees Council commits £200,000 to improve Almondbury
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A VILLAGE will benefit from nearly £200,000 of improvements. Read
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Poundworld fined £5,000 for inaccurate thermometers
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
DISCOUNT retailer Poundworld has been fined £5,000 for selling dangerously faulty digital thermometers and other medical items. Read
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Police car collides with Ford Fiesta on Huddersfield ring road
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A POLICE car was involved in an accident on the ring road last night. Read
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Huddersfield Christmas lights switch on - picture gallery and report
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
LITTLE Katie Pearson got the festive season under way in Huddersfield last night. Read
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Children in Need market at Civic Hall in Holmfirth
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHOPPERS can pick up some Christmas stocking fillers while helping Children in Need. Read
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Halifax man sentenced to 80 hours unpaid work after causing death by careless driving in Elland
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has been ordered to do community work after being sentenced for causing death by careless driving. Read
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Little Reuben Leach raises £180 for Children in Need
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOR some five-year-olds reading can be a chore. Read
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Conmen strike in Dewsbury and Mirfield
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
ELDERLY residents in Mirfield and Dewsbury have been warned about conmen after a spate of incidents across West Yorkshire. Read
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Headteachers’ salaries in Kirklees from £44k to £105k
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO Kirklees headteachers earn more than £100,000 – with one of them being paid £105,000. Read
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Alcohol lessons for Huddersfield students
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
PROBLEMS with alcohol were spelled out to Huddersfield teenagers. Read
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Rider hurt in Holme Valley crash drama
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MOPED smash caused massive delays in the Holme Valley. Read
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British Lund Foundation gains from marathon effort
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THREE friends raised more than £1,800 for charity by competing in the Great North Run. Read
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Call for Huddersfield schools to enter top battle of bands contest
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TOP pop stars the Klaxons, The Cribs and Brighouse band Embrace are to launch a school battle of the bands contest in Leeds. Read
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Seven arrests in two-week crime blitz in Chickenley
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SEVEN people were arrested and £15,000 of cannabis seized in a police campaign prompted by public complaints. Residents in Chickenley had raised concerns about anti-social behaviour at a meeting with police. Read
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Calderdale runners raise £16,000 for Sport Relief
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE than £16,000 was raised for Sport Relief during the Calderdale Mile. Read
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Birkby woman Donna Powell told to pay back over £25,000 of fraudulent cash
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BIRKBY woman has been given six months to pay back fraudulently-obtained money found stashed in her home. Read
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Christmas concert for Combat Stress
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHRISTMAS carols will feature at a concert for the Mayor’s charity. Read
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Police hunt for missing Sheepridge man Charles Humphrey Mwale Willima
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD man has gone missing. Read
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Temperatures set to drop -2C in Huddersfield next week - and there may even be snow
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
IF you think it’s cold now – just wait for next week – when temperatures look set to plummet to -2°C. Read
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West Yorkshire Fire service practice rope techniques at Galpharm Stadium
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
WEST Yorkshire Fire Service isn’t usually known for hanging around. Read
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Kirklees lottery winner yet to claim £86,368 prize
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WINNING lottery ticket of more than £86,000 has gone unclaimed in Kirklees. Read
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West Yorkshire Trading Standards show how easy it is for kids to buy cigs from machines
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEENAGER was able to buy cigarettes in 24 outlets with vending machines in West Yorkshire. Read
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Winter preparations underway at Kirklees Council
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Council will keep people right up to date with its gritting operations on its website. Read
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Harry Potter magic at Dewsbury Market
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MAGIC will be in the air at Dewsbury market next month. Read
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Plane mad Shelley College student off to a flying start after being selected for top aviation academy
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
ASPIRING pilot Connor Mason has got himself a place at Oxford. Read
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Huddersfield cop Phil Ounsley back in the cage for war of the roses fight
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
CAGE fighting cop Phil Ounsley is back in the ring next weekend for the biggest battle of his career. Read
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New Calderdale children’s centre delivered by a lorry
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW children’s centre was dropped off by lorry. Read
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Upper Denby scouts set to plant hundreds of trees thanks to charity the Woodland Trust
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD Scout group has become one of the first to get hundreds of free trees. Read
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Nursing home proposed for Cowlersley
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
PLANNERS will decide if a nursing home can be built in the Colne Valley. Read
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Money advice in the Colne Valley
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SERIES of road shows offering financial advice are planned for the Colne Valley. Read
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Historic Mock Hall Farm sold at auction
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A VERY des res with a view of Robin Hood’s possible final resting place has been snapped up. Read
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University of Huddersfield student Elizabeth Nassem starts consultancy business on bullying during National Anti-Bullying Week
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE was bullied at school because of her Anglo-Egyptian origins and now Elizabeth Nassem is aiming to help victims. Read
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Huddersfield and Marsh Co-op Travel collect Christmas gifts for children and teenagers
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO travel shops are asking for people to support their Santa’s Suitcase appeal. Read
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Kirkwood Hospice gets Santa’s grotto deal with Huddersfield DIY store
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
DIY store staff downed tools to welcome Father Christmas and his friendly polar bear helper. Read
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Sainsburys Community Grant for Kirkwood Hospice
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKWOOD Hospice has bagged £500 thanks to a supermarket’s recycling scheme. Read
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Successes for Moor End Technology College
Nov 19 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE than 200 students from Moor End Technology College were honoured at an awards evening. Read
