Jan
2011
Articles from 27th Jan 2011
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Masked armed robbers terrorise Marsden man in night time raid
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
MASKED men armed with a machete and a Samurai sword raided a house in Marsden. Read
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Two GP groups to lead health care for Kirklees
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO groups of GPs will take over the running of health services in Kirklees. Read
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Batley man Mark Hoare named as Scotland road crash victim
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN from Batley who died in a three-car smash in Scotland has been named. Read
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A&E performance target masks variations at Kirklees hospitals
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
PERFORMANCE target figures for waiting times in Accident and Emergency masks a variation between hospitals, health bosses say. Read
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Bad weather caused ambulance service delays
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
BAD weather means Yorkshire Ambulance Services may miss its performance target. Read
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Fewer cases of swine flu in Kirklees
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
UP to 10 prescriptions for the swine flu vaccine are being given out every week in Kirklees. Read
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Barclays to axe up to 1,000 jobs
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
BANKING giant Barclays is set to axe about 1,000 jobs by moving away from offering financial planning advice at its branches. Read
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Bogus Huddersfield bride-to-be in 31 alleged fake marriage scams
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BOGUS husband-hunter from Huddersfield is alleged to have duped dozens of would-be grooms out of tens of thousands of pounds, the Examiner can exclusively reveal. Read
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Former cancer sufferer Martin Lowe stages fundraiser at Waterloo Bowling Club
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT should have been the happiest time of Martin Lowe’s life. Read
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Kirklees Council’s use of RIPA surveillance revealed
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Council spied on seven residents last year, according to figures it has revealed. Read
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Passenger praise for First TransPennine Express
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CROSS-Pennine train company has been rated as highly satisfactory in a survey. Read
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Fartown murder accused Paul Kelly denies murdering Deighton man Kim Driver
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DEIGHTON man was stabbed 11 times by a jealous and possessive man. Read
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Men punched neighbour before killing Brockholes dad John Collins
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO men accused of murdering Brockholes dad John Collins assaulted another neighbour seconds before the killing. Read
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Half term activities at West Yorkshire Print Workshop
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
GRAFFITI art and sculpture are among the workshops being offered by West Yorkshire Print Workshop at half-term. Read
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Huddersfield councillors write book about local government
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO Huddersfield councillors have called for an assembly for Yorkshire in a new book. Read
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Community relations not harmed by 7/7
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE 7/7 atrocity has not had a long-term harmful impact on community relations says a Muslim group. Read
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Can they cut it? Student hairdressers compete for place at national contest
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
HAIRDRESSERS gathered at Kirklees College in Huddersfield in a bid to make the cut and proceed to a national competition final. Read
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Thieves hand victim’s phone back in Birkby
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
MUGGERS stole a man’s phone – then gave it him back. Read
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Bagshaw Museum celebrates 100 year birthday
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
BAGSHAW Museum in Batley is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and to mark the milestone a series of events and activities are being organised. Read
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Protest group critcise ‘token’ deadline extension
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE deadline for comments on a controversial housing plan for Kirklees has been extended by council chiefs – but only for seven days. Read
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National Coal Mining Museum partially reopens after underground tragedy
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE National Coal Mining Museum partially reopened today after a fatal underground accident. Read
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Tolson museum artefacts to feature in Countryfile
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
ARTEFACTS from Huddersfield’s Tolson Museum are to star on the small screen this weekend. Read
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npower urges customers to cash in on refunds
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD customers of energy firm npower may be eligible for a share of £3.3m, says a watchdog group. Read
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Huddersfield Giants joins Colne Valley Ladies Circle to record charity
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
RUGBY stars turned pop stars for a night to back a local charity. Read
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Could schools soon fund their own crossing patrols?
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
LOLLIPOP men and ladies could soon be funded by schools. Read
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Story-telling sessions in Marsden, Almondbury and Mirfield
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
STORY-TELLERS are visiting venues across Huddersfield. Read
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Calderdale Council to cut library funds by £200,000 ahead of review
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A REVIEW of library services will be carried out as part of cost-cutting measures. Read
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Picture of the Week: A frosty sculpture
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
THIS ice sculpture was discovered by Adrian Graham in his garden in Meltham. Read
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Huddersfield man’s story of being a child soldier in Sudan
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
DILI Day was only five-years-old when his mother was shot and killed by rebel soldiers in Sudan. Read
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Welcome to Cluckingham Palace – Edgerton nursing home welcomes hens and cockerels
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIVE hens and five cockerels have been welcomed to their new home – Cluckingham Palace. Read
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Bradley ‘benefit fraudster’ waitress bailed again
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN arrested after allegedly claiming disability benefits while working as a waitress has been bailed again. Read
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Bradford woman Jacqueline Hustler allegedly made 230 hoax 999 calls
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN ALLEGED serial 999 hoaxer is due in court today. Read
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Kirklees councillor recalls pioneering woman footballer
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
SEXISM in football is nothing new, according to Kirklees Council deputy leader Ken Smith – as his family archives testify. Read
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Unique proton therapy hope for Cowlersley cancer sufferer Pierce White-Carter
Jan 27 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE family of a nine-year-old with a rare cancer are hoping unique treatment could help him. Read
