May
2011
Articles from 10th May 2011
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Four released in Cleckheaton murder probe - two still being questioned
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
FOUR of the six people arrested in connection with the murder of a former gangster in Cleckheaton have been released. Read
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Racing rev smashes hearse speed record - just how fast did he go? Watch our video
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A VICAR who calls himself "heaven's angel" has celebrated setting the inaugural world record for a motorcycle hearse when he clocked just over 114mph on an airfield runway near York. Read
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Extremism warning from Kirklees Faith Network
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
PAKISTAN’S prime minister has dismissed claims the country’s security forces either helped Osama bin Laden to hide or were incompetent in tracking him down. Read
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Police to charge criminals - by post! Huddersfield police authority member has his say on the plan
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
PLANS to charge criminals by post needed to be “very efficient” to work with all the cuts. Read
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Youngsters get their hands on reptiles at Huddersfield animal centre open day
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES College animal centre workers held an open day to promote their free services. Read
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Huddersfield man spared jail for sex attack
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A 49-YEAR-OLD man with a learning disability who sexually assaulted a Huddersfield woman has been spared jail. Read
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Huddersfield Town fans line up to buy play-off tickets
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
LOYAL fans queued at the Galpharm Stadium to buy a piece of Town’s play-off action. Read
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Former teacher appears in court accused of killing his father in Fartown
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN accused of killing his father has been remanded in custody. Read
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Talk about going green! Huddersfield Narrow Canal turns bright green - find out why here
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
MILNSBRIDGE residents got a surprise yesterday – the canal turned vivid green. Read
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Crosland Moor shop worker stands up to axe-wielding robber
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A POTENTIAL robber armed with an axe threatened a shop worker. Read
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Kirklees bids for Rugby League World Cup to stage games in Huddersfield
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BID to bring the world’s top rugby league stars to Huddersfield has been lodged. Read
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Meet the Rev! Vicar aims to set speed record with motorbike hearse!
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BIKE company’s latest speedy creation will be centre stage in a new Guinness World Record attempt this week. Read
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Cleckheaton murder victim's gangland past includes links to Kirkheaton man shot dead by police
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN murdered in Cleckheaton had just been released from prison for gangland crimes. Read
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People with long-term conditions invited to join programme
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEOPLE living with long-term conditions are being invited to become expert patients. Read
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Slaithwaite family go ‘bonkers’ after retail giant Comet fails to fix TV
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FAMILY was left without a TV for weeks after electrical giant Comet failed to fix their broken set. Read
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Triple fun run challenge for Charity Dreamgirls
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHARITY Dreamgirls volunteers are uniting for a triple fundraising challenge. Read
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Lindley shopkeeper takes on the Great Glen Way for Breast Cancer
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SHOPKEEPER has set off on a trek across the glens of Scotland for charity. Read
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Aden View Care Home opens new dementia unit
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CARE home’s new dementia unit was opened by the Mayor of Kirklees. Read
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Freemasons give £1,000 to Netherthong Pre-school
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHILDREN will be able to enjoy the great outdoors thanks to Holme Valley Freemasons. Read
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David Brown signs multi-millon deal with Indian firm
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
DAVID Brown has confirmed a multi-million pound deal with a leading Indian firm. Read
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Jilted lover who swapped ex-girlfriend's mouthwash for bleach is jailed for a year
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A JILTED boyfriend who broke into his former girlfriend’s home and switched her mouthwash for bleach has been jailed for a year. Read
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Trader vows to fight on after £80,000 jewel theft
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A JEWELLER has vowed to “weather the storm” following an £80,000 theft from his store. Read
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Have you seen Huddersfield University's new scupltures? What do you make of them?
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
HE has toured the world showcasing his art. Read
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Local Newspaper Week: A pleasure of a toil for Examiner’s Chief Photographer
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
This week is Local Newspaper Week when we stop to reflect exactly what local newspapers mean in this high technology digital age. Taking you behind the scenes at the Examiner, reporter LINDA WHITWAM looks at the work of chief photographer Julian Hughes Read
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Obituary: Trevor Sykes, branch secretary of the RAFA
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DEDICATED member of local branches of the Royal Air Forces Association has died aged 70. Read
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Guide Leader Suzie is on top of the world.
May 10 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
GIRL Guide leader Suzie Moody is feeling on top of the world after coming home first in the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge. Read
