Feb
2011
Articles from 11th Feb 2011
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Thornton Lodge fraud accused Mian Kamran Rashid was an unwitting victim
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BANK worker unwittingly became part of a scam to steal £350,000, it was claimed in court. Read
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Huddersfield Town legend Andy Booth collects charity donation for Hollybank Trust in Mirfield
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD Town legend Andy Booth received a generous donation on behalf of a charity caring for children and adults with physical disabilities. Read
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300 cannabis plants found in Fartown raid
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO men have been arrested after 300 cannabis plants were found at a house in Huddersfield. Read
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Holmfirth Film Festival launched – competition for budding film-makers
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
ASPIRING film-makers can get in on the action at this year’s Holmfirth Film Festival. Read
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Parking and dog fouling top of the ‘to do’ list in Brighouse
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
INCONSIDERATE parking and dog fouling were top of the complaints Brighouse residents reported to police and councillors. Read
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Woman hurt in Newsome Road car incident still in hospital after sustaining serious injuries
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A YOUNG woman is still in hospital after sustaining serious injuries in a road accident. Read
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TV Licensing warns pubs and bars over RBS 6 Nations
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
PUBS face a hefty penalty if they try to screen a major sporting event without a television licence. Read
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Plea to residents to end arson problem in Thornton Lodge in Lockwood
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
HOUSEHOLDERS are giving arsonists an open invitation by using their front yards as dumping grounds. Read
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Arsonists target Thornton Lodge home of woman with learning difficulties as she sleeps
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
ARSONISTS carried out a life-threatening attack on the family home of a woman with severe learning difficulties as she slept. Read
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Asylum seeker who sold fake cigs dodges £5,000 court costs
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN held after a Customs raid on a Huddersfield shop where contraband cigarettes were seized has escaped jail. Read
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Patsy Haigh’s family favourite cherry cake could be a winner in Booths supermarket competition
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
HOME-BAKER Patsy Haigh has made it to the finals of a supermarket bakery competition – using her 95-year-old mother’s recipe. Read
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Edgerton parking permit dispute
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A RESIDENT has been fined – for parking outside her own house. Read
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7/7 inquest hears of bomb blast exercise
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE completed a terror training exercise which envisaged an attack on London’s transport network just days before the 7/7 atrocity, an inquest was told. Read
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Candle sparks Ferndale house fire
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN escaped a house fire thanks to being alerted by her smoke alarm. Read
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IOSH issues warning over work-life balance
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEARLY one in three people in Yorkshire have been in a relationship that has suffered because of work pressures, a poll has claimed. Read
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Special needs unit at Lowerhouses school to be axed by Kirklees Council
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A UNIT for young children with special needs looks set to close next year. Read
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Road works leave Dixon’s Milk Ices at Lockwood trade stuggling
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
TRADERS are calling for better access during road works. Read
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Calderdale budget deadline
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
TIME is running out for residents to have their say on spending cuts. Read
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Suspended sentence for woman who spent £70,000 of fraudulent money on online bingo
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER administrator who squandered nearly £70,000 playing online bingo after she raised the money through a fraudulent mortgage application has been given a suspended prison sentence. Read
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Huddersfield religious leader Fatihul Haq warns of sectarian conflict
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD faith leader fears sectarian persecution may follow in Britain in the wake of a murderous attack in Indonesia. Read
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Full scale of Kirklees Council cuts emerges
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEW figures show Kirklees Council plans to slash care for the old and disabled. Read
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Clean-up pledge for rubbish in St Geoerge's Square fountain
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCIL officials promised to clean up the St George’s Square fountain – after it was clogged with rubbish. Read
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Dance group heading for European championships
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
ALL-GIRL dance group the Dolly Mixtures are hoping to taste sweet success after being invited to take part in a major competition. Read
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Children from Huddersfield break world record for signing and singing
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
SCHOOLCHILDREN across Huddersfield are record-breakers! Read
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Driver Abdul Mullick’s car damaged by Bradley Road pothole
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
THERE’S a dent in the finances of electrician Abdul Mullick ... after his new executive car was damaged by a pothole. Read
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Businessman David Lees offers a helping hand to Haiti
Feb 11 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BUSINESSMAN swapped the office for the devastated country of Haiti. Read
