Nov
2010
Articles from 25th Nov 2010
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M62 delays after four-car smash closes two lanes
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
DRIVERS faced hold-ups on the M62 near Scammonden after a four-car crash this afternoon. Read
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Gritters out in Huddersfield as temperatures plunges
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES' fleet of gritters was out yesterday evening as overnight temperatures plunged to below zero is some parts of Huddersfield. Read
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Former Royal Marine faces prison for attack on Slaithwaite dad Shane Fitzpatrick
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
FORMER Royal Marine Russell Davies has a history of violence which saw him kicked out of the forces. Read
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Fartown High School bids spark varied responses
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
BIDDERS competing to run a new school attempted to win the support of parents, children and school staff. Read
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Former Kirklees Music School building to be converted into student flats
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
DOZENS of students will move into a town centre building once used as a music school and a church. Read
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Tesco Express set to open in Bradley
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW supermarket is set to celebrate its launch next month with a donation to charity. Read
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Cheeky calendar for Kirkwood Hospice
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
WOULD you look at that? Read
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Yorkshire Euro-MP Godfrey Bloom defends Nazi jibe
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A YORKSHIRE Euro-MP thrown out of the European Parliament after likening a top German politician to Adolf Hitler has defended his actions. Read
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Cyclist satisfactory after crash in Ashes Lane, Almondbury.
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
Cyclist on mend after crash Read
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Batley and Dewsbury councillors decide on Emley planning issue - is it right?
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A POLITICIAN has criticised councillors from Dewsbury and Batley for giving the green light to new homes in Emley. Read
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Kirklees Council to pay granny £10,000 in carer backpay after court battle
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A YOUNG boy is set for an extra-special Christmas. Read
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GMB unveils jobless league table
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
JOBSEEKERS outnumber vacancies by more than three to one in Huddersfield, a survey has revealed. Read
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Retired policeman from Upper Cumberworth dies decades after exposure to asbestos
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A RETIRED policeman died decades after being exposed to asbestos. Read
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Huddersfield-born Homeserve boss Richard Harpin sells a third of his stake - for £66m!
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Huddersfield-born founder of home maintenance and insurance business Homeserve is reputedly £66m richer after selling a third of his stake in the company. Read
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Huddersfield heater that beats our historical Hoover! More old appliances - this time from 1946
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
OWNING an appliance from the 1940s is one thing – but John Hammond’s house is straight from another age. Read
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Our Town Our Communities: Winston and Rowena Allison, originally from Jamaica
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
WHEN he arrived in Southampton docks, after a two-week journey from the sunshine of Jamaica, Winston Allison wondered if he had made a huge mistake. Read
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Training company looks for new base in Milnsbridge
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TRAINING company wants to open a centre in a Huddersfield mill. Read
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Gym on the move in Milnsbridge
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A GYM will move to an old mill building. Read
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Huddersfield company offers Kirklees Council free creative thinking classes
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD businessman has offered to save the taxpayer thousands by putting on free creative thinking classes. Read
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R3 says one in 10 Northern firms worry about debt
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
ONE in 10 firms in the North are worried about the amount of debt they owe to creditors, says a survey by insolvency trade body R3. Read
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Thomas’s Bakery follows in Jamie Oliver’s footsteps
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN ELLAND bakery has done its homework to boost sales to local schools. Read
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Jamaican night raises money for homeless
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
DOZENS of people enjoyed Jamaican food and music while raising money for a good cause. Read
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Mirfield meeting over bus services
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE future of bus services is up for discussion in Mirfield next week. Read
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Good news for Kirklees, bad news for Calderdale as care studies are released
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEW research shows Kirklees Council’s care is excellent – but Calderdale’s is failing. Read
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MP Jason McCartney elected as president of the Huddersfield RAFA Association
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
AIR force veterans presented an MP with a chain of office. Read
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Kirklees NUT welcomes Michael Gove’s announcement on soldiers to become teachers
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
PLANS to encourage troops to retrain as teachers have been welcomed in Kirklees. Read
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Tributes pour in for Gurmail Singh’s late widow Mohinder Kaur
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TRIBUTES continue to be paid to the widow of murdered shopkeeper Gurmail Singh who sadly died on Tuesday. Read
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Inquest hears of July 7 delays by rescuers
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A POLICEMAN in charge of the 7/7 blast site at Edgware Road outlined a series of problems that delayed the retrieval of bodies. Read
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Kid Premiership backs Anti-Bullying Week
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COMPANY publishing educational books backed National Anti-Bullying Week by handing out free books to primary schools in Kirklees. Read
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Buses and roads on agenda at Skelmanthorpe meeting
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HIGHWAYS winter preparation and the West Yorkshire Transport plans are on the agenda at the next meeting of the Mirfield, Denby Dale and Kirkburton Town and Valley Committee on December 2. Read
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Batleys Cash and Carry buys Scottish outlets
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
CASH and carry business Batleys has made a major acquisition in Scotland. Read
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Husband and wife lead the satire in Meltham
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUSBAND and wife Sandra and Gerald Tinson took centre stage in Meltham Gilbert and Sullivan Society’s production of Patience. Read
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Languages students at Huddersfield University hit by funding blow
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
STUDENTS in Huddersfield look set to miss out on valuable foreign placements. Read
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Huddersfield students in stand against tuition fee increase - watch video here
Nov 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
STUDENTS and school pupils in Huddersfield walked out of classes yesterday in protest over increases to university tuition fees in England. Read
