Aug
2011
Articles from 25th Aug 2011
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Union calls off First TransPennine Express train strike on Friday
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
TRAIN drivers' union ASLEF at First TransPennine Express (FTPE) has suspended a planned 24-hour strike which was due to begin at midnight. Read
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Thursday lunchtime car crash closes Woodhead Road at Berry Brow
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN was injured in a three-vehicle car crash in Huddersfield this lunchtime. Read
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Record GCSE results again as boys fall further behind girls
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
TEENAGERS achieved record GCSE results again today, although boys are falling further behind girls. Read
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Moors Murderer Ian Brady in hospital quiz over nurse 'assault'
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
MOORS murderer Ian Brady will be questioned by police after allegedly assaulting a nurse. Read
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Boy, 15, arrested after arson attack at Clayton West pensioner’s home
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A 15-YEAR-OLD boy has been arrested in connection with an arson attack at a pensioner’s home. Read
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Huge student accommodation plans for old car park in Huddersfield
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE site of a derelict engineering firm could be transformed into a huge student living complex. Read
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Birchencliffe cricket and Lindley Swifts rugby join forces to develop new facilities
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
FIVE years ago it was on the brink of closing. Read
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Honley Show chiefs put out call for old programs in a bid to build archive
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
HONLEY Show chiefs are on the history trail. Read
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Nine months until the next local election the fight is on
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT is nine months until the next local elections but Calderdale councillors are already planning their fight. Read
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Southern Cross landlords in Yorkshire yet to name new operators
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
LANDLORDS of Southern Cross care homes in Yorkshire – including five in Huddersfield – have missed the first deadline to name new operators, it has emerged. Read
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Residents oppose new homes in Skelmanthorpe
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
VILLAGERS are fighting a plan to build new homes. Read
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Huddersfield's Jodie Whittaker stars in summer hit movie One Day (Watch trailer here)
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD star Jodie Whittaker is back on our cinema screens again this week. Read
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Honley car dealer targeted by yobs with grudge - more than 100 tyres slashed
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
HOODED vandals have attacked a Honley business THREE times in THREE weeks. Read
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Dewsbury woman Clare O’Keefe died of drug overdose
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MOTHER whose life was dogged by drugs use died from an overdose. Read
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Thornton Lodge youngster Daani, 4, sees his sunflower soar to 6ft tall
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
THIS amazing sunflower was grown by four-year-old Daani Sadiq. Read
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Man's face slashed in Bradford Road knife attack
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN was slashed across the face in a terrifying knife attack. Read
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Grass greener at Brighouse Renewable Centre of Excellence
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CENTRE has been established to promote excellence in the renewable energy sector. Read
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Tragic death of Meltham woman who died after bath scalding
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN tragically died after being scalded in a hot bath. Read
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More strike disruption on trains as Friday strike looms
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
RAIL commuters face a second day of disruption on the trains tomorrow. Read
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PC Caroline Newsome leads communuity cleanup with pupils of Newsome High School and Sports College
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEWSOME youngsters are showing the power of youth by taking part in a community clean-up. Read
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Suspicious circumstances ruled out in Marsden OAP death
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A POLICE inquiry was mounted after a Marsden woman’s death, an inquest was told. Read
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Brake backs safety cameras on roads despite some sites seeing accident increases
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
CASUALTY rates at some speed camera sites have worsened since their installation, new figures show. Read
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How Huddersfield drug and alcohol service Lifeline centre helps addicts to kick the habit
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
Reporter LOUISE COOPER visited Lifeline Drug and Alcohol treatment service to meet those who have overcome their addictions and the managers who run the vital service Read
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Complaints over feral cat problem after kitten found in bin at Huddersfield council flats
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
RESIDENTS say their neighbourhood is being overrun by feral cats. Read
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Teens told to get their passports out for The Inbetweeners movie in Huddersfield
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
CINEMA bosses have apologised after two Huddersfield teenage girls were initially turned away from a film – because they didn’t have their passports. Read
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Costs spiral for controversial new Huddersfield cemetery near Castle Hill
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
NEW figures show a controversial proposed cemetery in Huddersfield will cost more than expected – and have fewer plots. Read
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Car insurance company admits part of Huddersfield postcode is blacklisted to new customers
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CAR insurer has admitted it has blacklisted a Huddersfield postcode. Read
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Former Huddersfield vicar Catherine Ogle on her first anniversary as Dean of Birmingham
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE admits it’s a big change from Huddersfield. Read
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Honley Conservative Club’s generous fundraising for Kirkwood Hospice
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
GENEROUS regulars at a social club raised £816 for Kirkwood Hospice. Read
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Huddersfield musicians win place at regional festival championships
Aug 25 2011 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO talented musicians are set to wow crowds at a prestigious music festival. Read
