Apr
2011
Articles from 30th Apr 2011
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Brighouse town centre to be closed Saturday for street market
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE centre of Brighouse will be closed off today – for a unique market. Read
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National Trust run a series of heritage walks
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SERIES of walks are taking place in and around Marsden. Read
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Huddersfield socialists hold protest party against Royal wedding
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT was a day of complete contrasts. Read
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Protesters attempt to occupy Topshop on New Street in Huddersfield
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
PROTESTERS tried to occupy Topshop yesterday lunchtime. Read
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Huddersfield goes party mad with Royal wedding - gallery and reports
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE parties began early and continued well into the night. Read
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BNP Kirklees candidate poses with gun at Yorkshire campsite
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUNCIL candidate has been pictured brandishing a gun. Read
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Holmfirth’s Laura aims to go from teen to 80+ for stage show
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
TEENAGE schoolgirl Laura Brockway will be putting on heavy make-up for her new part in a forthcoming theatre production. Read
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Plan to turn Slaithwaite Police Station into a home
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT has housed drunks, burglars and fighting teenagers. Read
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Friends to host fundraiser in memory of Marsden climber Alan Burns
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
FRIENDS of a man who was killed in a climbing accident will hold a coffee morning to raise funds for mountain rescue. Read
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Sport for all at Paddock Cricket Club
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE of different faiths and backgrounds got together for a game of cricket at Paddock over the Easter weekend. Read
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Huddersfield Town Hall spotlights shine in the day
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
SPOTLIGHTS at Huddersfield Town Hall were shining in broad daylight. Read
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Hartshead woman Leonie Sutherland sailing to Rio and Cape Town for Teenage Cancer Trust
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
THRILL-SEEKER Leonie Sutherland is ocean-bound. Read
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Godfrey Bloom urges people to say ‘yes’ to the Alternative Vote
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A YORKSHIRE Euro-MP has urged people to support the Alternative Vote (AV). Read
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Pet adoption charity week at Leeds Road
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PET superstore in Huddersfield is gearing up for a week of fundraising events in aid of animal charities. Read
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Volunteers needed for charity’s collection days
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CHARITY which supports wounded servicemen and women is calling for help with one of its biggest fundraising pushes yet. Read
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Is the Alternative Vote right for Huddersfield? Make your mind up with our what and why guide here
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEXT week voters will decide whether to change the system for electing MPs. They will be asked if they want to bring in the Alternative Vote (AV) system or stick with the first-past-the-post method. Barry Gibson asks two Huddersfield political figures which way they will be voting on May 5. Read
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Yorkshire Water “learned hard lessons” and has no plans for rationing - despite the dry spell
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
YORKSHIRE Water has ‘learned its lessons from the past’ and has no plans to ration supplies. Read
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Volunteers from Care-tech help tsunami victims
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A JUMBLE sale has raised cash for victims of the Japan earthquake and tsunami. Read
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Sign up for the UK’s toughest cycle ride
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
NO PAIN, no gain could well be the motto of cyclists who sign up for June’s gruelling Peak District 100 sponsored bike ride. Read
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Marsden calendar photos appeal
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
KEEN photographers can land themselves a calendar slot. Read
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Teenage Royds Hall politician heads to Westminster
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
BUDDING teenage politician Robert Daniel was quick off the mark when MP Hilary Benn visited his school. Read
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Thomas Holten wins Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award despite his cerebral palsy
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S an achievement that would make any able-bodied teenager proud. Read
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Employees want access to life-saving equipment
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
EMPLOYEES want more access to life-saving equipment, according to new research. Read
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Burton Support Group wound up after 30 years of helping Kirkwood Hospice
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
AGEING fundraisers have called it a day – after collecting more than £100,000 for a Huddersfield good cause. Read
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Meltham’s Natasha jumps at the chance to raise money in sister’s memory with skydive
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
TRAINEE teacher Natasha Kirkland is making a giant leap in memory of her little sister Sophie. Read
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Sir David Jason supports Kirklees charity Home-Start
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
VETERAN actor Sir David Jason has recorded a BBC radio appeal for people to help a family support charity. Read
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Rawthorpe school turns green into gold
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
KEEN young gardeners at a Rawthorpe school have turned green into gold. Read
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Search starts today for Huddersfield’s top gardens - enter our Garden of the Year competition here
Apr 30 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
WE are once again looking for the best garden in Huddersfield. Read
